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74%
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
₹49,900
(Out of Stock)
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81%
Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 128GB
₹71,179
(Discontinued)
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Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 128GB
Comparing the Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 128GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.
Here is the summary of the results:
Performance: Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 128GB scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 9,141, while Apple iPhone 8 Plus scores 2,483, making Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 128GB the better performer.
Display: Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 128GB offers a screen size of 6.2 inches, while Apple iPhone 8 Plus offers 5.5 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 128GB the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 128GB features a Super AMOLED display compared to Apple iPhone 8 Plus's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 128GB the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: Both Apple iPhone 8 Plus and Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 128GB feature a 12 MP primary rear camera.
Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 128GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Apple iPhone 8 Plus offers 7 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 128GB better for front camera photography.
Battery: Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 128GB offers a higher battery capacity with 3500 mAh, while Apple iPhone 8 Plus offers 2675 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 128GB better for longer battery life.
Storage: Apple iPhone 8 Plus offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 128GB offers 128 GB, making Apple iPhone 8 Plus the better option for storage.
User Rating: Apple iPhone 8 Plus and Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 128GB both receive the same user rating of 4.5.
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Apple iPhone 8 Plus
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Summary
Spec Score
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74%
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81%
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Release Date
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29 Sep, 2017
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28 Mar, 2018
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Performance
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Apple A11 Bionic
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Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
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Hexa Core (upto 2.39 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.7 GHz)
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3 GB RAM
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6 GB RAM
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Display
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5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
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6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
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IPS LCD
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Super AMOLED
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1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
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1440x2960 px (QHD+)
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Rear Camera
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12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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12 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
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12 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
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Front Camera
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7 MP
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8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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Battery
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2675 mAh
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3500 mAh
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Fast Charging
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Fast Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Storage
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64 GB
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128 GB
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NVMe
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UFS 2.1
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Expert Review
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N/A
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9.0/10
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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4.5/5
(4,995 ratings)
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4.5/5
(39,205 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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396,963
AnTuTu Score
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248,237
AnTuTu Score
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Video
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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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Sep 29, 2017
(Official)
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N/A
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Operating System
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iOS v11
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Android v8.0 (Oreo)
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Avg
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Good
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Chipset
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Apple A11 Bionic
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Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
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Processor
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Hexa Core
2.39 GHz, Dual core, Monsoon 1.42 GHz, Quad core, Mistral |
Octa core
2.7 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 |
Co-Processor
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M11
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N/A
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Architecture (The higher, the better)
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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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10 nm
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10 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
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Mali-G72 MP18
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RAM
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3 GB
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6 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR4X
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LPDDR4X
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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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396,963
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248,237
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Display
Display Rating
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Excellent
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Best In Class
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Display Type
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IPS LCD
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Super AMOLED (Curved Display)
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Screen Size
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5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
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6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
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Resolution
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1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
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1440x2960 px (QHD+)
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Brightness
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625 nits
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N/A
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Aspect Ratio
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16:9
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18.5:9
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Pixel Density
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401 ppi
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531 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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67.25 %
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83.99 %
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Screen Protection
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Yes
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Corning Gorilla Glass v5
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Bezel-less Display
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N/A
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Yes
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Design
Height
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158.4 mm
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158.1 mm
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Width
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78.1 mm
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73.8 mm
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Thickness
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7.5 mm
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8.5 mm
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Weight
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202 grams
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189 grams
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Build Material
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Frame: Aluminium
Back: Gorilla Glass |
Frame: Aluminium
Back: Gorilla Glass |
Water Resistance
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Yes Water resistant IP67
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Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
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Ruggedness
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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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Very Good
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Resolution
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12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle28 mm focal length Back-illuminated sensor BSI |
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.5 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size S5K2L3 CMOS image sensor ISOCELL Plus 1.4µm pixel size |
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12 MP
f/2.8 Telephoto Camera57 mm focal length |
12 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera52 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size 1µm pixel size |
Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus
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OIS
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Yes
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Yes
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Flash
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Yes Quad LED True Tone Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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4608 x 2592 Pixels
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4000 x 3000 Pixels
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Settings
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Exposure compensation ISO control
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Exposure compensation
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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) |
Camera Features
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Auto Flash
Face detection Simultaneous HD video and image recording Touch to focus |
Auto Flash
Face detection Simultaneous HD video and image recording Touch to focus |
Video Recording
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4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps HD @30 fps |
3840x2160 @ 60 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps |
Video Recording Features
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Optical Image stabilization
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N/A
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Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Resolution
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7 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera32 mm focal length BSI Sensor |
8 MP
f/1.7 Wide Angle Primary Camera25 mm focal length 1.22µm pixel size |
Autofocus
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N/A
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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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Camera Features
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N/A
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Wide Angle Selfie
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Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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N/A
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Battery
Battery Rating
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Excellent
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Very Good
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Capacity
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2675 mAh
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3500 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-ion
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Li-ion
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TalkTime
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Up to 21 Hours(3G)
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Up to 25 Hours(3G)
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Quick Charging
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Yes Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes
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Yes Fast Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Yes
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Yes
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Storage
Internal Storage
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64 GB / 256 GB
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64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB
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Storage Type
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NVMe
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UFS 2.1
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Expandable Storage
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No
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Yes Up to 400 GB
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Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)
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Single SIM
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Dual SIM
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SIM Type
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SIM1: Nano
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
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Network Support
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5G Not Supported 4G
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5G Not Supported 4G
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VoLTE
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Yes
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Yes
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SIM 1
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 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) / 700(band 29) / 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) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) |
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N/A
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4G Speed: 200 Mbit/s ↑ 1200 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 18)
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SIM 2
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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) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) |
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N/A
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4G Speed: 200 Mbit/s ↑ 1200 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 18)
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SAR Value
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Head: 1.19 W/kg Body: 1.19 W/kg
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N/A
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz 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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Bluetooth
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Yes v5.0
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Yes v5.0
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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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NFC
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Yes
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Yes
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Stylus
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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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N/A
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Audio Jack
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Lightning
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3.5 mm
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Audio Features
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N/A
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Dolby Atmos
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Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor
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Yes
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Yes
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Fingerprint Sensor Position
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Front
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Rear
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IRIS Scanner
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N/A
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Yes
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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 rgbw sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
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Applications
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FaceTime iTunes Store iBooks Podcasts Find My iPhone Find My Friends.
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N/A
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