Summary

Spec Score

72%
85%

Release Date

26 Oct, 2018
10 Mar, 2021

Performance
Apple A12 Bionic
Snapdragon 888
Hexa Core (upto 2.49 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
3 GB RAM
16 GB RAM

Display
6.1 inches (15.49 cm)
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
IPS LCD
AMOLED
828x1792 px (HD+)
1080x2448 px (FHD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera
12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
N/A
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
5 MP
Macro Camera

Front Camera
7 MP
24 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery
2942 mAh
6000 mAh
Fast Charging
65W Hyper Charging
Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

64 GB
512 GB
NVMe
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
Read Expert Review
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Pros

  • Available in bright colours
  • Flawless performance
  • Impressive cameras
  • Great battery backup
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • No optical zoom capabilities
  • Doesn’t ship with a fast charger or 3.5mm adapter
  • Heats up with extended use
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.6/5
(120,016 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

366,895
AnTuTu Score
N/A

Video

Videos
2 More Videos
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Oct 26, 2018
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

iOS v12.0
Android v11

OS Updates

7 Year
N/A

Security Updates

10 Year
N/A

Custom UI

N/A
ROG UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Very Good

Chipset

Apple A12 Bionic
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

Processor

Hexa Core

2.49 GHz, Dual core, Vortex 1.52 GHz, Quad core, Tempest
Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680

Co-Processor

M12
N/A

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm
5 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Apple GPU (four-core graphics)
Adreno 660

RAM

3 GB
16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR5

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

366,895
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

32.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

27.0 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.1 inches  (15.49 cm)
6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)

Resolution

828x1792 px (HD+)
1080x2448 px (FHD+)

Brightness

625 nits
800 nits

Refresh Rate

60 Hz
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
20:4:9

Pixel Density

324 ppi
395 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

79.79 %
81.95 %

Screen Protection

Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
Yes

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
Yes HDR 10+

Design

Height

150.9 mm
172.8 mm

Width

75.7 mm
77.2 mm

Thickness

8.3 mm
10.2 mm

Weight

194 grams
238 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Gorilla Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Camera5x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size Back-illuminated sensor BSI 1.4µm pixel size
64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size IMX686 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
N/A
13 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera11 mm focal length
N/A
5 MP
f/2.0 Macro Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes Quad LED True Tone Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
9000 x 7000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

5 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
7680x4320 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization
Stereo recording
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

7 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera32 mm focal length BSI Sensor
24 MP
f/2.5 Wide Angle Primary Camera27 mm focal length 0.9µm pixel size

Flash

Yes Retina Flash
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

2942 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes
Yes 65W Hyper Charging 100% in 52 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB
512 GB

Storage Type

NVMe
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

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) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N77 / N78 / N79
N/A
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) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
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SIM 2

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) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 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) / 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) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)

SAR Value

Head: 1.13 W/kg Body: 1.16 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

Lightning
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
On-screen

Other Sensors

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

Applications

iTunes Store FaceTime Find My iPhone Find My Friends
N/A
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