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Summary
85%
78%
Performance

Apple A12 Bionic

4 GB RAM

Snapdragon 665

4 GB RAM

Display

6.5" (16.51 cm)

1242x2688 px (FHD+)

6.3" (16 cm)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

12 MP + 12 MP

Dual Camera

48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP

Quad Camera

Front Camera

7 MP

Single Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

Battery

3174 mAh

4000 mAh

Storage

64 GB

Non Expandable

64 GB

512 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

4.0/5

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4.0/5

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User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.6/5 based on 2,105 ratings

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4.3/5 based on 231,827 ratings

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General
Launch Date

September 28, 2018 (Official)

October 21, 2019 (Official)

Operating System

iOS v12.0

Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

MIUI

Performance
Very Good
Good
Chipset

Apple A12 Bionic

Qualcomm Snapdragon 665

CPU

Hexa Core (2.49 GHz, Dual core, Vortex + 1.52 GHz, Quad core, Tempest)

Octa core (2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260)

Co-Processor

M12

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Apple GPU (four-core graphics)

Adreno 610

RAM

4 GB

4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR4X

Display
Very Good
Good
Display Type

OLED

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.5 " (16.51 cm)

6.3 " (16 cm)

Resolution

1242x2688 px (FHD+)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

456 ppi

409 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.89 %

81.56 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less display

with notch

with waterdrop notch

Touch Screen

, 3D Touch Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Brightness

625 nits

HDR 10 / HDR+ support

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90 %

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 157.5 mm
Width: 77.4 mm
Thickness: 7.7 mm

Height: 158.3 mm
Width: 75.3 mm
Thickness: 8.3 mm

Weight

208 grams

188 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass

Back: Gorilla Glass

Colours

Gold, Silver, Space Grey

Nepture Blue, Moonlight White, Cosmic Purple, Space Black

Waterproof

, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter), IP68

, Splash proof

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Dual

Quad

Resolution

12 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.4, Telephoto Camera(52 mm focal length, 3.4" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)

48 MP f/1.79, Primary Camera(2" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera(5.0" sensor size, 1.75µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera(5.0" sensor size, 1.75µm pixel size)

Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

S5KGM2, ISOCELL Plus

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

OIS

No

Flash

, Quad LED True Tone Flash

, Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels

8000 x 6000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
Burst mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 60 fps
1920x1080 @ 240 fps

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization

Front Camera
Good
Very Good
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

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

13 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera(1.12µm pixel size)

Sensor

BSI Sensor

Flash

, Retina Flash

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Good
Good
Capacity

3174 mAh

4000 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Removable

No

No

Wireless Charging

Quick Charging

, Fast: 50 % in 30 minutes

, Fast, 18W

USB Type-C

No

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

64 GB

64 GB

Expandable Memory

No

, Up to 512 GB

Storage Type

NVMe

eMMC 5.1

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: eSIM

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) / 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) / 2300(band 30)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 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) / 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) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
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: 1.13 W/kg, Body: 0.634 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

, 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

, v5.0

, v5.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

USB Connectivity

USB 2.0

Mass storage device, USB charging

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

Lightning

3.5 mm

Audio Features

Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

No

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

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