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Summary
Performance

Snapdragon 835

Octa Core (upto 2.45 GHz)

4 GB RAM

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810

Octa Core (upto 2.7 GHz)

4 GB RAM

Snapdragon 8 Elite

Octa Core (upto 4.32 GHz)

12 GB RAM

Display

5.0" (12.7 cm)

AMOLED

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

5.8" (14.73 cm)

Super AMOLED

1440x2960 px (QHD+)

6.82" (17.32 cm)

LTPO AMOLED

1440x3168 px (QHD+)

120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

12.2 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera

12 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera

50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera

50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

50 MP Periscope Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera

8 MP Wide Angle Lens

8 MP Wide Angle Lens

32 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery

2700 mAh

Fast Charging

N/A

3000 mAh

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

6000 mAh

100W Super VOOC Charging

Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB

N/A

64 GB

UFS 2.1

256 GB

UFS 4.0

Expert Rating

4.0/5

Read Expert Review

8.2/10

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User Ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.5/5 based on 8,524 ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.4/5 based on 31,912 ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.4/5 based on 981 ratings

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General
Launch Date

March 16, 2018 (Official)

January 10, 2025 (Official)

Operating System

Android v8.0 (Oreo)

Android v8.0 (Oreo)

Android v15

OS Updates

4 Years

Security Updates

6 Years

Custom UI

Stock

Oxygen OS

Performance
Good
Good
Best in Class
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite

CPU

Octa core (2.45 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280 + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280)

Octa core (2.7 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Octa core (4.32 GHz, Dual core, Oryon + 3.53 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon)

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

64 bit

Fabrication

10 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 540

Mali-G72 MP18

Adreno 830

RAM

4 GB

4 GB

12 GB / 16 GB / 24 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X

Display
Excellent
Best in Class
Excellent
Display Type

AMOLED

Super AMOLED (Curved Display)

LTPO AMOLED (Curved Display)

Screen Size

5.0 " (12.7 cm)

5.8 " (14.73 cm)

6.82 " (17.32 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

1440x2960 px (QHD+)

1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Peak Brightness

4500 nits

HBM Brightness

1600 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

16:9

18.5:9

19.8:9

Pixel Density

441 ppi

568 ppi

510 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

67.71 %

84.51 %

90.11 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

, HDR 10+

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 145.7 mm
Width: 69.7 mm
Thickness: 7.8 mm

Height: 147.7 mm
Width: 68.7 mm
Thickness: 8.5 mm

Height: 162.9 mm
Width: 76.5 mm
Thickness: 8.9 mm

Weight

143 grams

163 grams

210 grams

Build Material

Back: Aluminium

Back: Gorilla Glass

Back: Eco Leather, Mineral Glass

Water Resistance

, Water resistant, IP67

, Water resistant, IP68, (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

, Water resistant, IP68, IP69, (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Dust proof

Dust proof

Camera
Main Camera
Resolution

12.2 MP Primary Camera,f/1.8, Wide Angle(27 mm focal length, 1/2.55" sensor size, CMOS image sensor, 1.4µm pixel size)

12 MP Primary Camera,8x Digital Zoom,f/2.4, Wide Angle(26 mm focal length, 1/2.55" sensor size, S5K2L3, CMOS image sensor, ISOCELL Plus, 1.4µm pixel size)

50 MP Primary Camera,f/1.6, Wide Angle (85° field-of-view)(23 mm focal length, 1/1.4" sensor size, LYT 808, 1.12µm pixel size)50 MP f/2.0, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(15 mm focal length, 1/2.75" sensor size, 0.64µm pixel size)50 MP f/2.6, Periscope Camera(73 mm focal length, 1/1.95" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus, Laser autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus, Continuous autofocus, Laser Detection Autofocus autofocus, Omni-directional PD autofocus

OIS

Flash

, Dual LED Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels

4000 x 3000 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
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

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

7680x4320 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 60 fps
1920x1080 @ 240 fps
1280x720 @ 480 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Bokeh portrait video

Front Camera
Very Good
Good
Best in Class
Resolution

8 MP f/2.4, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(27 mm focal length, 1/3.2" sensor size)

8 MP f/1.7, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(25 mm focal length, 1/3.6" sensor size, 1.22µm pixel size)

32 MP f/2.4, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(21 mm focal length, 1/2.74" sensor size, CMOS, 0.8µm pixel size)

Autofocus

No

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Wide Angle Selfie

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps
640x480 @ 30 fps

3840x2160 @ 60 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps

Battery
Good
Very Good
Best in Class
Capacity

2700 mAh

3000 mAh

6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Silicon Carbon

TalkTime

Up to 22 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

Fast Charging

Fast Charging

, 100W Super VOOC Charging, 100% in 36 minutes

Wireless Charging

, 50W Wireless Charging, Charging Time: 34 minutes

Wireless Reverse Charging

, 10W Wireless Reverse Charging

Storage
Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB

64 GB / 256 GB / 128 GB

256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1

UFS 4.0

External Storage

No

, Up to 400 GB

No

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Dual SIM

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported, 4G

5G Not Supported, 4G

5G, 4G

VoLTE

SIM 1

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) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
4G Speed:
75 Mbit/s ↑ 800 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 15)
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4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Speed:
200 Mbit/s ↑ 1200 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 18)

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78
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) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Speed:
200 Mbit/s ↑ 1200 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 18)

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 700(band 44)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.129 W/kg, Body: 1.145 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, MIMO

, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v5.0

, v5.0

, v5.4

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Stylus

Multimedia
Stereo Speakers

Audio Jack

USB Type-C

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Rear

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic

IRIS Scanner

Other Sensors

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

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

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

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