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Comparing the Apple iPhone 13 256GB vs Samsung Galaxy S23 5G 256GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.
Here is the summary of the results:
Performance: Samsung Galaxy S23 5G 256GB runs at a higher processing speed of 3.36 GHz, while Apple iPhone 13 256GB runs at 3.23 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy S23 5G 256GB the better performer.
Display: Both Apple iPhone 13 256GB and Samsung Galaxy S23 5G 256GB offer the same screen size of 6.1 inches, but Samsung Galaxy S23 5G 256GB features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to Apple iPhone 13 256GB's Super Retina XDR, making Samsung Galaxy S23 5G 256GB the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy S23 5G 256GB offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Apple iPhone 13 256GB offers 12 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S23 5G 256GB better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: Both Apple iPhone 13 256GB and Samsung Galaxy S23 5G 256GB feature a 12 MP primary front camera.
Battery: Samsung Galaxy S23 5G 256GB offers a higher battery capacity with 3900 mAh, while Apple iPhone 13 256GB offers 3227 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S23 5G 256GB better for longer battery life.
Storage: Both Apple iPhone 13 256GB and Samsung Galaxy S23 5G 256GB offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.
Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Apple iPhone 13 256GB and Samsung Galaxy S23 5G 256GB equally at 8.
User Rating: Apple iPhone 13 256GB and Samsung Galaxy S23 5G 256GB both receive the same user rating of 4.6.
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₹79,999
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Summary
Spec Score
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86%
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89%
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87%
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Release Date
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17 Sep, 2021
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02 Feb, 2023
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29 Oct, 2026
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Performance
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Apple A15 Bionic
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Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
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MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
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Hexa Core (upto 3.23 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 3.36 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 4.21 GHz)
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4 GB RAM
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8 GB RAM
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12 GB RAM
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Display
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6.1 inches (15.49 cm)
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6.1 inches (15.49 cm)
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6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
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Super Retina XDR
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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AMOLED
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1170x2532 px (FHD+)
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1080x2340 px (FHD+)
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1272x2768 px (FHD+)
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60 Hz Refresh Rate
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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144 Hz Refresh Rate
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Rear Camera
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12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
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50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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200 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 2.8x Optical Zoom)
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12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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N/A
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10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
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200 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 10x Optical Zoom)
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N/A
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N/A
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3.2 MP
Camera
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Front Camera
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12 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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12 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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50 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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Battery
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3227 mAh
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3900 mAh
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8000 mAh
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20W Fast Charging
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25W Fast Charging
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80W Super VOOC Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Storage
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256 GB
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256 GB
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256 GB
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NVMe
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UFS 4.0
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UFS 4.1
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Expert Review
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8.0/10
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8.0/10
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N/A
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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4.6/5
(307,732 ratings)
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4.6/5
(68,224 ratings)
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N/A
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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N/A
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1,207,652
AnTuTu Score
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N/A
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N/A
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11h 50m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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N/A
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Compare Prices
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Not Available in any store
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₹79,999
@ Samsung Shop
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₹139,999
@ Amazon
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Video
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There are no videos available for the device.
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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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Sep 17, 2021
(Official)
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Feb 02, 2023
(Official)
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Oct 22, 2026
(Official)
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Operating System
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iOS v15
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Android v13.0
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Android v17
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OS Updates
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N/A
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4 Years
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5 Years
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Security Updates
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N/A
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5 Years
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6 Years
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Custom UI
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N/A
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Samsung One UI
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ColorOS
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Good
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Chipset
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Apple A15 Bionic
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
View Details
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MediaTek Dimensity 9600M MT6994
View Details
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Processor
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Hexa Core
3.23 GHz, Dual core, Avalanche 1.82 GHz, Quad core, Blizzard |
Octa core
3.36 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 2.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A715 2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A510 |
Octa core
4.21 GHz, Single core, C1 Ultra 3.5 GHz, Tri core, C1 Premium 2.7 GHz, Quad core, ARM C1-Pro |
Architecture (The higher, the better)
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64 bit
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64 bit
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64 bit
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Fabrication (The lower, the better)
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5 nm
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4 nm
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3 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Apple GPU (four-core graphics)
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Adreno 740
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Mali-Drage MC12
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RAM
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4 GB
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8 GB
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12 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR4X
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LPDDR5X
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LPDDR5X
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Cooling Technology
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N/A
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Vapor Chamber
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Vapor Chamber Cooling
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Performance Test Results
AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.
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N/A
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1,207,652
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N/A
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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13.0 s
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17.0 s
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N/A
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Gaming Test Results
Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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8.0 %
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5.0 %
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N/A
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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21.8 %
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34.6 %
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N/A
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Display
Display Rating
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Display Type
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Super Retina XDR
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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AMOLED
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Screen Size
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6.1 inches (15.49 cm)
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6.1 inches (15.49 cm)
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6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
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Resolution
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1170x2532 px (FHD+)
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1080x2340 px (FHD+)
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1272x2768 px (FHD+)
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Peak Brightness
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1200 nits
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1750 nits
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2000 nits
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HBM Brightness
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800 nits
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1200 nits
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2000 nits
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Refresh Rate
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60 Hz
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120 Hz
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144 Hz
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Touch Sampling Rate
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N/A
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240 Hz
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288 Hz
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Aspect Ratio
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19.5:9
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19.5:9
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20:9
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Pixel Density
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457 ppi
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422 ppi
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462 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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86.89 %
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87.87 %
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91.48 %
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Screen Protection
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Yes
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Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
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Yes
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Bezel-less Display
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Yes with notch
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Yes with punch-hole display
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Yes with punch-hole display
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HDR 10 / HDR+ Support
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Yes
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Yes HDR 10+
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Yes
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Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
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N/A
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N/A
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96.0 %
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Design
Height
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146.7 mm
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146.3 mm
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156.5 mm
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Width
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71.5 mm
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70.9 mm
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74.3 mm
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Thickness
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7.6 mm
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7.6 mm
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8.4 mm
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Weight
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174 grams
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168 grams
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216 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Gorilla Glass
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Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
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Back: Glass
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Water Resistance
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Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter)
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Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
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Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69
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Ruggedness
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Dust proof
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Dust proof
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N/A
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Rear Camera
Rear Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Resolution
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12 MP
Primary Camera5x Digital Zoom 2x Optical Zoomf/1.6 Wide Angle1/1.9" sensor size Sensor-shift Image Stabilization 1.7µm pixel size |
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size S5KGN3 ISO-CELL 1µm pixel size |
200 MP
Primary Camera18x Digital Zoom 2.8x Optical Zoomf/1.6 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view23 mm focal length 1/1.4" sensor size 0.56µm pixel size |
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12 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length |
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size |
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/1.55" sensor size |
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N/A
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10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera70 mm focal length 1/3.9" sensor size 1µm pixel size |
200 MP
f/2.6 Telephoto Camera65 mm focal length |
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N/A
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N/A
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3.2 MP
f/2.419 mm focal length |
Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes
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OIS
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Flash
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Yes Dual LED Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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4000 x 3000 Pixels
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8150 x 6150 Pixels
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N/A
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Settings
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Exposure compensation ISO control
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Exposure compensation ISO control
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N/A
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Shooting Modes
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Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
N/A
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Camera Features
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5 x Digital Zoom
2 x Optical Zoom Apple ProRAW Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Auto Flash
Face detection Touch to focus |
18 x Digital Zoom
2.8 x Optical Zoom |
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Video Recording
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4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps |
8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps Full HD @240 fps |
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps Full HD @30/60/120 fps HD @30 fps |
Video Recording Features
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Slow Motion
Video HDR Night Time-Lapse Action Mode Audio Zoom Stereo recording |
Slow Motion
Bokeh portrait video Video Pro Mode Stereo recording |
Optical Image stabilization
Dual Video Recording Slow Motion Video HDR Video Pro Mode |
Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Resolution
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12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size |
12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size |
50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera18 mm focal length |
Autofocus
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N/A
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes
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Flash
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Yes Retina Flash
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N/A
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Yes Screen flash
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Video Recording
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4k @60 fps
Full HD @120 fps |
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps |
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps HD @30 fps |
Battery
Battery Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Excellent
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Capacity
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3227 mAh
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3900 mAh
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8000 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-ion
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Li-ion
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Si/C Li-Ion
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TalkTime
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N/A
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Up to 35 Hours(4G)
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N/A
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Quick Charging
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Yes 20W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes
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Yes 25W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes
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Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Yes 15W Wireless Charging
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Yes 15W Wireless Charging
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Yes 50W Wireless Charging
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Reverse Charging
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes
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Wireless Reverse Charging
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N/A
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Yes 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging
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Yes 10W Wireless Reverse Charging
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Battery Test Results
Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.
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N/A
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11h 50m
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N/A
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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1h 33m 17s
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1h 4m 16s
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N/A
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Storage
Internal Storage
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128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
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128 GB / 256 GB
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256 GB
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Storage Type
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NVMe
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UFS 4.0
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UFS 4.1
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Expandable Storage
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No
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No
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No
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Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)
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Dual SIM
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Dual SIM
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Dual SIM
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SIM Type
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
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Network Support
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5G 4G
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5G 4G
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5G 4G
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VoLTE
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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SIM 1
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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N25 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78 / N79 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N39 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 |
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12) |
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SIM 2
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N39 / N77 / N78 / N79 |
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N/A
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12) |
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SAR Value
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Head: 1.18 W/kg Body: 1.19 W/kg
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Head: 0.869 W/kg
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Head: 1.188 W/kg Body: 0.948 W/kg
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
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Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
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Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) MIMO
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Wi-Fi Features
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Mobile Hotspot
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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes v5.0
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Yes v5.3
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Yes v6.2
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GPS
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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NFC
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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IR Blaster
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes
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Multimedia
Stereo Speakers
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Audio Jack
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Lightning
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USB Type-C
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USB Type-C
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Audio Features
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Dolby Atmos Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus
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N/A
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N/A
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Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor
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No
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Yes
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Yes
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Fingerprint Sensor Position
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N/A
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On-screen
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On-screen
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Fingerprint Sensor Type
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N/A
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Ultrasonic
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Ultrasonic
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Other Sensors
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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Compare Prices
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Not Available in any store
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₹79,999
@ Samsung Shop
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₹139,999
@ Amazon
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