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Summary
77%
77%
Performance

Apple A10 Fusion

3 GB RAM

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885

6 GB RAM

Display

5.5" (13.97 cm)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

6" (15.24 cm)

1080x2220 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

12 MP + 12 MP

Dual Camera

16 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

7 MP

Single Camera

16 MP + 8 MP

Dual Camera

Battery

2900 mAh

21 h talktime (3G)

3500 mAh

23 h talktime (3G)

Storage

32 GB

Non Expandable

64 GB

256 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

4.0/5

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3.5/5

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User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.5/5 based on 31,711 ratings

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4.2/5 based on 4,062 ratings

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General
Launch Date

October 7, 2016 (Official)

January 20, 2018 (Official)

Operating System

iOS v10

Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)

Performance
Good
Good
Chipset

Apple A10 Fusion APL1024

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885

CPU

Quad core (2.34 GHz, Dual core, Hurricane + 1.1 GHz, Dual core, Zephyr)

Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core + 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core)

Co-Processor

M10 motion

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

PowerVR GT7600 Plus

Mali-G71

RAM

3 GB

6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4

Display
Good
Very Good
Display Type

IPS LCD

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.5 " (13.97 cm)

6 " (15.24 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

1080x2220 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

16:9

18.5:9

Pixel Density

401 ppi

411 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

67.51 %

75.82 %

Screen Protection

Bezel-less display

Touch Screen

, 3D Touch Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Brightness

625 nits

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 158.2 mm
Width: 77.9 mm
Thickness: 7.3 mm

Height: 159.9 mm
Width: 75.7 mm
Thickness: 8.3 mm

Weight

188 grams

191 grams

Build Material

Case: Metal
Back: Metal

Colours

Black, Gold, Silver, Rose Gold, Jet Black

Black, Gold

Waterproof

, Water resistant, IP67

, Water resistant, IP68

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Dust proof

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Dual

Single

Resolution

12 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(28 mm focal length, 3" sensor size)12 MP , Telephoto Camera(56 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size)

16 MP f/1.7, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 2.8" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)

Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

OIS

No

Flash

, Quad-color LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

4608 x 2592 Pixels

4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Macro Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Auto Flash
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 120 fps
1280x720 @ 240 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Good
Very Good
Camera Setup

Single

Dual

Resolution

7 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera(32 mm focal length)

16 MP f/1.9, Primary Camera(27 mm focal length, 3.1" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)8 MP Camera(4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)

Sensor

BSI Sensor

Autofocus

No

Flash

, Retina Flash

No

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Average
Good
Capacity

2900 mAh

3500 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

No

No

TalkTime

Up to 21 Hours(3G)

Up to 23 Hours(3G)

Standby time

Up to 384 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

, Fast

USB Type-C

No

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

32 GB

64 GB

Expandable Memory

No

, Up to 256 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 51.2 GB

Storage Type

NVMe

eMMC 5.1

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

VoLTE

SIM 1

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) / 850(band 27) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9)
3G Speed:
HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
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) / 850(band 26)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
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) / 850(band 26)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SAR Value

Head: 1.19 W/kg, Body: 1.17 W/kg

Head: 0.290 W/kg

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Calling

Bluetooth

, v4.2

, v5.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

USB Connectivity

USB 2.0

Mass storage device, USB charging

HDMI

No

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

Lightning

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front

Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Applications

FaceTime, iTunes Store, iBooks, Podcasts, Find My iPhone, Find My Friends.