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87%
Google Pixel 8 Pro
₹49,850
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90%
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
₹96,999
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Comparing the Google Pixel 8 Pro vs Google Pixel 9 Pro XL across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.
Here is the summary of the results:
Performance: Google Pixel 9 Pro XL scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 4,419, while Google Pixel 8 Pro scores 3,433, making Google Pixel 9 Pro XL the better performer.
Display: Google Pixel 9 Pro XL offers a screen size of 6.8 inches, while Google Pixel 8 Pro offers 6.7 inches, making Google Pixel 9 Pro XL the larger display of the two. Google Pixel 9 Pro XL features a LTPO OLED display compared to Google Pixel 8 Pro's OLED, making Google Pixel 9 Pro XL the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: Both Google Pixel 8 Pro and Google Pixel 9 Pro XL feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.
Front Camera: Google Pixel 9 Pro XL offers a higher front camera resolution with 42 MP, while Google Pixel 8 Pro offers 10.5 MP, making Google Pixel 9 Pro XL better for front camera photography.
Battery: Google Pixel 8 Pro delivers longer battery life with 11h 33m, while Google Pixel 9 Pro XL delivers 9h 40m, making Google Pixel 8 Pro the better pick for all day usage.
Storage: Google Pixel 9 Pro XL offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Google Pixel 8 Pro offers 128 GB, making Google Pixel 9 Pro XL the better option for storage.
Expert Review: Google Pixel 8 Pro receives a higher expert rating of 8.1 from the editorial team, while Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is rated 7.5.
User Rating: Google Pixel 9 Pro XL receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while Google Pixel 8 Pro has a rating of 4.4.
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Google Pixel 8 Pro
₹49,850
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Summary
Spec Score
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87%
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90%
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Release Date
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04 Oct, 2023
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14 Aug, 2024
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Performance
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Google Tensor G3
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Google Tensor G4
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Nona Core (upto 3 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 3.1 GHz)
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12 GB RAM
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16 GB RAM
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Display
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6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
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6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
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OLED
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LTPO OLED
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1344x2992 px (FHD+)
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1344x2992 px (FHD+)
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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Rear Camera
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50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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48 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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48 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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48 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 5x Optical Zoom)
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48 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 5x Optical Zoom)
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Front Camera
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10.5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Lens
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42 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Lens
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Battery
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5050 mAh
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5060 mAh
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30W Fast Charging
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37W Fast Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Storage
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128 GB
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256 GB
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UFS 3.1
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UFS 3.1
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Expert Review
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8.1/10
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7.5/10
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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4.4/5
(1,821 ratings)
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4.6/5
(1,258 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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963,013
AnTuTu Score
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1,323,184
AnTuTu Score
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11h 33m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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9h 40m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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General
Launch Date
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May 23, 2026
(Official)
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Aug 14, 2024
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v14
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Android v14
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OS Updates
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7 Years
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7 Years
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Security Updates
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7 Years
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7 Years
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Chipset
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Google Tensor G3
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Google Tensor G4
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Processor
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Nona Core
3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 2.45 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A715 2.15 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510 |
Octa core
3.1 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 2.6 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.92 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520 |
Co-Processor
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Titan M2
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Titan M2
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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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4 nm
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4 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Immortalis-G715 MC10
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Mali-G715 MP7
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RAM
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12 GB
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16 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR5X
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LPDDR5X
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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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963,013
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1,323,184
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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13.0 s
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11.0 s
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Gaming Test Results
Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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5.0 %
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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9.9 %
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8.7 %
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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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OLED
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LTPO OLED
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Screen Size
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6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
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6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
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Resolution
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1344x2992 px (FHD+)
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1344x2992 px (FHD+)
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Peak Brightness
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2400 nits
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3000 nits
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HBM Brightness
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1600 nits
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2000 nits
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Refresh Rate
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120 Hz
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120 Hz
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Aspect Ratio
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20:9
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20:9
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Pixel Density
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490 ppi
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482 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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87.13 %
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89.52 %
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2 Scratch-resistant glass
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Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2
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Bezel-less Display
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Yes with punch-hole display
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Yes with punch-hole display
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HDR 10 / HDR+ Support
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Yes HDR 10+
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Yes HDR 10+
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Design
Height
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162.6 mm
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162.8 mm
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Width
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76.5 mm
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76.6 mm
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Thickness
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8.8 mm
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8.5 mm
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Weight
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213 grams
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221 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
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Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
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Water Resistance
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Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
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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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Excellent
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Resolution
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50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.68 Wide Angle 82° field-of-view25 mm focal length 1/1.31" sensor size S5KGN2 ISOCELL Plus 1.2µm pixel size |
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.68 Wide Angle 82° field-of-view25 mm focal length 1/1.31" sensor size S5KGNK ISO-CELL 1.2µm pixel size |
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48 MP
f/1.95 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera0.8µm pixel size |
48 MP
f/1.7 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/2.55" sensor size |
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48 MP
f/2.8 Telephoto Camera113 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size |
48 MP
f/2.8 Telephoto Camera113 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size |
Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus Motion Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Detection 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 Dual LED Flash
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Yes Dual LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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8150 x 6150 Pixels
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8150 x 6150 Pixels
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Settings
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Exposure compensation ISO control
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Exposure compensation ISO control
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Shooting Modes
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Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode |
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 |
Video Recording
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4k @24 fps
Full HD @30 fps |
8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps Full HD @240 fps |
Video Recording Features
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Slow Motion
Video HDR Macro Video Audio Zoom Stereo recording |
Optical Image stabilization
Dual Video Recording Slow Motion Video HDR Video Pro Mode Macro Video Audio Zoom Stereo recording |
Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Excellent
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Resolution
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10.5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Primary Camera20 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size |
42 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Primary CameraExmor RS |
Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus
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Video Recording
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4k @24 fps
Full HD @30 fps |
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps |
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Battery
Battery Rating
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Very Good
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Excellent
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Capacity
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5050 mAh
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5060 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-ion
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Li-ion
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Quick Charging
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Yes 30W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes
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Yes 37W Fast Charging 70% in 30 minutes
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Wireless Charging
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Yes 23W Wireless Charging
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Yes 23W Wireless Charging
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Wireless Reverse Charging
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Yes
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Yes
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Battery Test Results
Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.
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11h 33m
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9h 40m
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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1h 34m 4s
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1h 12m 0s
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Storage
Internal Storage
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128 GB / 256 GB
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256 GB / 512 GB
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Storage Type
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UFS 3.1
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UFS 3.1
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Expandable Storage
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No
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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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SIM Type
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM
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Network Support
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5G 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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SIM 1
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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N28 / N30
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79 |
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 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 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 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 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) |
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SIM 2
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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79 |
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 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 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 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 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) |
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
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Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
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Wi-Fi Features
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Mobile Hotspot
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Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes v5.3
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Yes v5.3
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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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Multimedia
Stereo Speakers
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Yes
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Yes
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Audio Jack
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USB Type-C
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USB Type-C
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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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On-screen
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On-screen
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Fingerprint Sensor Type
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Optical
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Ultrasonic
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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 Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
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