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Apple iPhone 16 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB
Comparing the Apple iPhone 16 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB 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 S25 512GB scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 10,072, while Apple iPhone 16 scores 7,995, making Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB the better performer.
Display: Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB offers a screen size of 6.2 inches, while Apple iPhone 16 offers 6.1 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to Apple iPhone 16's Super Retina XDR, making Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Apple iPhone 16 offers 48 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: Both Apple iPhone 16 and Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB feature a 12 MP primary front camera.
Battery: Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while Apple iPhone 16 offers 3561 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB better for longer battery life.
Storage: Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Apple iPhone 16 offers 128 GB, making Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB the better option for storage.
Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Apple iPhone 16 and Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB equally at 8.
User Rating: Apple iPhone 16 receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB has a rating of 4.5.
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Summary
Release Date
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13 Sep, 2024
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22 Jan, 2025
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11 Jun, 2026
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Performance
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Apple A18
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Snapdragon 8 Elite
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MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
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Hexa Core (upto 4.04 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 4.47 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)
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8 GB RAM
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12 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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6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
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6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
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Super Retina XDR
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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Extreme AMOLED
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1179x2556 px (FHD+)
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1080x2340 px (FHD+)
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1272x2772 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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48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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50 MP
Primary Camera
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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 Macro Camera
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N/A
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10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
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50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)
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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
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Battery
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3561 mAh
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4000 mAh
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6500 mAh
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20W Fast Charging
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25W Fast Charging
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90W Turbo Power 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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128 GB
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512 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
(195,938 ratings)
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4.5/5
(3,228 ratings)
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N/A
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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1,764,170
AnTuTu Score
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2,185,567
AnTuTu Score
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N/A
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N/A
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11h 49m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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N/A
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Compare Prices
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₹69,900
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₹88,999
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₹44,999
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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 13, 2024
(Official)
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Jan 22, 2025
(Official)
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Jun 04, 2026
(Official)
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Operating System
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iOS v18
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Android v15
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Android v16
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OS Updates
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5 Years
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7 Years
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3 Year
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Security Updates
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5 Years
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7 Years
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5 Year
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Custom UI
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N/A
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Samsung One UI
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N/A
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Excellent
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Best In Class
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Excellent
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Chipset
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Apple A18
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
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MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
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Processor
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Hexa Core
4.04 GHz, Dual core 2.42 GHz, Quad core |
Octa core
4.47 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.5 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon |
Octa core
3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725 |
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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3 nm
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3 nm
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4 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)
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Adreno 830
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Mali-G720 MP8
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RAM
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8 GB
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12 GB
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12 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR5
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LPDDR5X
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LPDDR5X
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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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1,764,170
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2,185,567
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N/A
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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14.0 s
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14.0 s
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N/A
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Gaming Test Results
Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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10.0 %
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10.0 %
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N/A
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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12.4 %
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10.8 %
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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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Best In Class
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Display Type
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Super Retina XDR
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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Extreme AMOLED
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Screen Size
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6.1 inches (15.49 cm)
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6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
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6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
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Resolution
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1179x2556 px (FHD+)
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1080x2340 px (FHD+)
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1272x2772 px (FHD+)
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Peak Brightness
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2000 nits
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2600 nits
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5200 nits
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HBM Brightness
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2000 nits
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N/A
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1800 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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Aspect Ratio
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19.5:9
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19.5:9
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19.6:9
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Pixel Density
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461 ppi
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416 ppi
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450 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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86.24 %
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90.92 %
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96.8 %
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Screen Protection
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Yes
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Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2
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Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i
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Bezel-less Display
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Yes
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Yes with punch-hole display
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Yes
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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 HDR 10+
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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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96.8 %
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Design
Height
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147.6 mm
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146.9 mm
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162.7 mm
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Width
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71.6 mm
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70.5 mm
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75.6 mm
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Thickness
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7.80 mm
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7.2 mm
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7.19 mm
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Weight
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170 grams
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162 grams
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190 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Color-infused Glass
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Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
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Back: Plastic
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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 IP69
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Ruggedness
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Dust proof
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Dust proof
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Dust proof
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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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48 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.6 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size Sensor-shift Image Stabilization 1µm pixel size |
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size S5KGN3 ISO-CELL 1µm pixel size |
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.812 mm focal length LYT 710 2.0µm pixel size |
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12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 0.7µm pixel size |
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 Macro Camera12 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size |
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N/A
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10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera67 mm focal length 1/3.94" sensor size 1µm pixel size |
50 MP
Telephoto Camera81 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size |
Autofocus
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Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes 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-color 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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8000 x 6000 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 Macro Mode |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode |
Camera Features
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10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Filters Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom Face detection Filters Smile detection |
Video Recording
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4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps |
8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps Full HD @240 fps |
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps |
Video Recording Features
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Slow Motion
Video HDR Night Time-Lapse Macro Video Action Mode Audio Zoom Stereo recording |
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion Video HDR Bokeh portrait video Video Pro Mode Stereo recording |
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion Video HDR Macro Video Audio Zoom |
Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Best In Class
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Resolution
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12 MP
f/1.9 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 1.12µm pixel size |
50 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera1.28µm pixel size |
Autofocus
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Yes
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Yes Dual Pixel 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 @60 fps
Full HD @30 fps |
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps |
Battery
Battery Rating
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Excellent
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Very Good
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Excellent
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Capacity
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3561 mAh
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4000 mAh
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6500 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-ion
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Li-ion
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Silicon Carbon
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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 90W Turbo Power Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Yes 25W Wireless Charging
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Yes 15W Wireless Charging
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Yes 15W Wireless Charging
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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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N/A
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Reverse Charging
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes 5W Wired 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 49m
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N/A
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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1h 20m 0s
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0h 57m 11s
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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 / 512 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: eSIM
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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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No
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SIM 1
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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N70 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 |
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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) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) |
SIM 2
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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N70 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 |
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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 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) |
SAR Value
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Head: 1.08 W/kg Body: 1.17 W/kg
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Head: 0.956 W/kg
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N/A
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
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Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
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Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 6GHz
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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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Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes v5.3
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Yes v5.4
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Yes v5.4
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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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No
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N/A
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No
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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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USB Type-C
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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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Dolby Atmos
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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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Optical
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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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₹69,900
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₹88,999
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₹44,999
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