Blackview BV9900
₹38,500
(Discontinued)
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CAT S42
₹39,990
(Discontinued)
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Blackview BV9900 vs CAT S42
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Comparing the Blackview BV9900 vs CAT S42 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.
Here is the summary of the results:
Performance: Blackview BV9900 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while CAT S42 runs at 1.8 GHz, making Blackview BV9900 the better performer.
Display: Blackview BV9900 offers a screen size of 5.84 inches, while CAT S42 offers 5.5 inches, making Blackview BV9900 the larger display of the two. Both Blackview BV9900 and CAT S42 feature the same IPS LCD display.
Rear Camera: Blackview BV9900 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 48 MP, while CAT S42 offers 13 MP, making Blackview BV9900 better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: Blackview BV9900 offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while CAT S42 offers 5 MP, making Blackview BV9900 better for front camera photography.
Battery: Blackview BV9900 offers a higher battery capacity with 4380 mAh, while CAT S42 offers 4200 mAh, making Blackview BV9900 better for longer battery life.
Storage: CAT S42 offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Blackview BV9900 offers 256 GB, making CAT S42 the better option for storage.
User Rating: CAT S42 receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Blackview BV9900 has a rating of 1.
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Blackview BV9900
₹38,500
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₹39,990
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Summary
Release Date
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05 Mar, 2020
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12 Nov, 2020
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11 Jun, 2026
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Performance
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MediaTek Helio P90
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MediaTek Helio A20
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MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
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Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
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Quad Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)
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8 GB RAM
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3 GB RAM
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12 GB RAM
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Display
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5.84 inches (14.83 cm)
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5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
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6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
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IPS LCD
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IPS LCD
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Extreme AMOLED
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1080x2280 px (FHD+)
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720x1440 px (HD+)
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1272x2772 px (FHD+)
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N/A
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N/A
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144 Hz Refresh Rate
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Rear Camera
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48 MP
Primary Camera
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13 MP
Primary Camera
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50 MP
Primary Camera
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16 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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N/A
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50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera
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5 MP
Depth Camera
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N/A
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50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)
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2 MP
Macro Camera
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N/A
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N/A
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Front Camera
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16 MP
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5 MP
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50 MP
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Battery
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4380 mAh
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4200 mAh
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6500 mAh
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Fast Charging
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N/A
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90W Turbo Power Charging
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Wireless Charging
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N/A
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Wireless Charging
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Storage
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256 GB
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32 GB
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256 GB
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N/A
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N/A
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UFS 4.1
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User Ratings
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1/5
(1 rating)
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4.5/5
(2 ratings)
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N/A
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Not Available in any store
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Not Available in any store
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₹44,999
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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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N/A
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N/A
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Jun 04, 2026
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v9.0 (Pie)
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Android v10 (Q)
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Android v16
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OS Updates
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N/A
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N/A
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3 Year
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Security Updates
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N/A
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N/A
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5 Year
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Good
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Avg
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Excellent
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Chipset
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MediaTek Helio P90
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MediaTek Helio A20
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MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
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Processor
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Octa core
2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55 |
Quad core, 1.8 GHz, Cortex A53
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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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N/A
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N/A
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4 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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PowerVR GM9446
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PowerVR GE8300
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Mali-G720 MP8
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RAM
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8 GB
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3 GB
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12 GB
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RAM Type
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N/A
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N/A
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LPDDR5X
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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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IPS LCD
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IPS LCD
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Extreme AMOLED
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Screen Size
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5.84 inches (14.83 cm)
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5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
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6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
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Resolution
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1080x2280 px (FHD+)
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720x1440 px (HD+)
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1272x2772 px (FHD+)
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Peak Brightness
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N/A
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N/A
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5200 nits
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HBM Brightness
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N/A
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N/A
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1800 nits
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Refresh Rate
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N/A
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N/A
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144 Hz
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Aspect Ratio
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19:9
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N/A
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19.6:9
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Pixel Density
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432 ppi
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293 ppi
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450 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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69.12 %
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62.57 %
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96.8 %
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass v5
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Corning Gorilla Glass v5
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Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i
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Bezel-less Display
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Yes with waterdrop notch
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N/A
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Yes
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HDR 10 / HDR+ Support
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes HDR 10+
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Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
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83 %
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N/A
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96.8 %
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Design
Height
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156.5 mm
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161.4 mm
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162.7 mm
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Width
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78.3 mm
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77.3 mm
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75.6 mm
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Thickness
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14.2 mm
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12.7 mm
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7.19 mm
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Weight
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264 grams
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220 grams
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190 grams
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Build Material
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N/A
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N/A
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Back: Plastic
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Water Resistance
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Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69K (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
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Yes IP68 IP69
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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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Good
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Avg
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Excellent
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Resolution
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48 MP
Primary CameraIMX582 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor |
13 MP
Primary Camera |
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.812 mm focal length LYT 710 2.0µm pixel size |
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16 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera |
N/A
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50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera12 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size |
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5 MP
Depth Camera |
N/A
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50 MP
Telephoto Camera81 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size |
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2 MP
Macro Camera |
N/A
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N/A
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Autofocus
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Yes
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Yes Phase Detection autofocus
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Yes
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OIS
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes
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Flash
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Yes 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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4128 x 3096 Pixels
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N/A
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Settings
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Exposure compensation ISO control
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N/A
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N/A
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Shooting Modes
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Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
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Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode |
Camera Features
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Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom Face detection Filters Smile detection |
Video Recording
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3840x2160 @ 30 fps
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1920x1080 @ 30 fps
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4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps |
Video Recording Features
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N/A
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N/A
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Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion Video HDR Macro Video Audio Zoom |
Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Avg
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Best In Class
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Resolution
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16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera |
5 MP
Primary Camera |
50 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera1.28µm pixel size |
Autofocus
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes
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Flash
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes Screen flash
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Video Recording
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N/A
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N/A
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4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps |
Battery
Battery Rating
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Capacity
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4380 mAh
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4200 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 Fast Charging
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N/A
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Yes 90W Turbo Power Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Yes
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N/A
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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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N/A
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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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Storage
Internal Storage
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256 GB
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32 GB
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256 GB
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Storage Type
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N/A
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N/A
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UFS 4.1
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 2 TB
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Yes Up to 128 GB
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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: Nano (Hybrid)
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
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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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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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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) |
4G Bands: FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 800(band 20)
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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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N/A
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N/A
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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) |
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SIM 2
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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) |
4G Bands: 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)
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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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N/A
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N/A
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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) |
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
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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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Mobile Hotspot
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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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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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N/A
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N/A
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No
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Multimedia
Stereo Speakers
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes
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Audio Jack
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3.5 mm
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3.5 mm
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USB Type-C
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Audio Features
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N/A
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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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N/A
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Yes
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Fingerprint Sensor Position
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Side
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N/A
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On-screen
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Fingerprint Sensor Type
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N/A
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N/A
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Optical
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Heart Rate Monitor
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Yes
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N/A
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N/A
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Other Sensors
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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Not Available in any store
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Not Available in any store
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₹44,999
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