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Comparing the Google Pixel 9A vs Nothing Phone 3a Pro 12GB RAM 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 9A scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,954, while Nothing Phone 3a Pro 12GB RAM scores 3,325, making Google Pixel 9A the better performer.
Display: Nothing Phone 3a Pro 12GB RAM offers a screen size of 6.77 inches, while Google Pixel 9A offers 6.3 inches, making Nothing Phone 3a Pro 12GB RAM the larger display of the two. Google Pixel 9A features a OLED display compared to Nothing Phone 3a Pro 12GB RAM's Flexible AMOLED, making Google Pixel 9A the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: Nothing Phone 3a Pro 12GB RAM offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Google Pixel 9A offers 48 MP, making Nothing Phone 3a Pro 12GB RAM better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: Nothing Phone 3a Pro 12GB RAM offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while Google Pixel 9A offers 13 MP, making Nothing Phone 3a Pro 12GB RAM better for front camera photography.
Battery: Nothing Phone 3a Pro 12GB RAM delivers longer battery life with 14h 26m, while Google Pixel 9A delivers 13h 00m, making Nothing Phone 3a Pro 12GB RAM the better pick for all day usage.
Storage: Both Google Pixel 9A and Nothing Phone 3a Pro 12GB RAM offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.
Expert Review: Nothing Phone 3a Pro 12GB RAM receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Google Pixel 9A is rated 7.9.
User Rating: Nothing Phone 3a Pro 12GB RAM receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while Google Pixel 9A has a rating of 4.4.
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Summary
Release Date
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16 Apr, 2025
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11 Mar, 2025
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14 Jul, 2026
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Performance
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Google Tensor G4
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Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
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Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
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Octa Core (upto 3.1 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
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8 GB RAM
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12 GB RAM
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8 GB RAM
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Display
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6.3 inches (16 cm)
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6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
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6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
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OLED
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Flexible AMOLED
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Super AMOLED
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1080x2424 px (FHD+)
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1080x2392 px (FHD+)
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1080x2344 px (FHD+)
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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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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48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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50 MP
Primary Camera
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13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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N/A
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50 MP
Periscope Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
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N/A
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Front Camera
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13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Lens
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50 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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16 MP
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Battery
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5100 mAh
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5000 mAh
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6000 mAh
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23W Fast Charging
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50W Fast Charging
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33W Fast Charging
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Wireless Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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N/A
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Storage
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256 GB
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256 GB
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128 GB
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UFS 3.1
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UFS 2.2
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UFS 2.2
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Expert Review
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7.9/10
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8.0/10
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N/A
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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4.4/5
(11,735 ratings)
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4.6/5
(1,135 ratings)
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N/A
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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1,104,665
AnTuTu Score
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809,554
AnTuTu Score
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N/A
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13h 00m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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14h 26m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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N/A
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₹42,610
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₹34,999
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₹34,999
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Video
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There are no videos available for the device.
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There are no videos available for the device.
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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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Apr 16, 2025
(Official)
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Mar 11, 2025
(Official)
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Jul 07, 2026
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v15
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Android v15
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Android v16
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OS Updates
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7 Years
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3 Years
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3 Year
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Security Updates
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7 Years
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6 Years
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6 Year
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Custom UI
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N/A
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Nothing OS
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Nothing OS
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Chipset
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Google Tensor G4
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SM6650
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Processor
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Octa core
3.1 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 2.6 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520 |
Octa core
2.5 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520 |
Octa core
2.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520 |
Co-Processor
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Titan M2
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N/A
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N/A
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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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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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4 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Mali-G715 MP7
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Adreno 710
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Adreno 810
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RAM
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8 GB
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8 GB / 12 GB
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8 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR5X
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LPDDR4X
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LPDDR4X
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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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1,104,665
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809,554
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N/A
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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9.0 s
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18.0 s
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N/A
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Gaming Test Results
Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.
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N/A
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1,064
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N/A
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Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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5.0 %
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7.0 %
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N/A
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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13.8 %
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16.8 %
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N/A
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Display
Display Rating
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Display Type
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OLED
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Flexible AMOLED
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Super AMOLED
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Screen Size
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6.3 inches (16 cm)
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6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
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6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
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Resolution
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1080x2424 px (FHD+)
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1080x2392 px (FHD+)
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1080x2344 px (FHD+)
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Peak Brightness
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2700 nits
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3000 nits
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2000 nits
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HBM Brightness
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1800 nits
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1300 nits
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1200 nits
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Refresh Rate
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120 Hz
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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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N/A
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20:9
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Pixel Density
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421 ppi
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388 ppi
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381 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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84.5 %
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87.32 %
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87.32 %
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass v3
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Yes
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Yes
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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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Yes with punch-hole display
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HDR 10 / HDR+ Support
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Yes
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Yes HDR 10+
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N/A
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Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
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N/A
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91.4 %
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N/A
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Design
Height
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154.7 mm
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163.52 mm
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164.4 mm
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Width
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73.3 mm
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77.50 mm
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78.2 mm
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Thickness
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8.9 mm
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8.39 mm
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8.6 mm
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Weight
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185.9 grams
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211 grams
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210 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Plastic
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N/A
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N/A
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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 Splash proof IP64
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Yes Water resistant IP64 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)
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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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Very Good
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Resolution
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48 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.7 Wide Angle 82° field-of-view25 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size S5KGN8 ISO-CELL 0.8µm pixel size |
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.88 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.57" sensor size S5KJGNJ ISO-CELL 1µm pixel size |
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size |
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13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size |
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N/A
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50 MP
f/2.55 Periscope Camera70 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size |
N/A
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Autofocus
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Yes Continuous Laser Autofocus Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus
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Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes
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OIS
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Yes
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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 LED Flash
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Yes
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Image Resolution
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8000 x 6000 Pixels
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8150 x 6150 Pixels
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N/A
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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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N/A
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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 |
N/A
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Camera Features
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8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
N/A
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Video Recording
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4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps |
4k @30 fps
Full HD @120 fps |
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps |
Video Recording Features
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Optical Image stabilization
Slow Motion Macro Video Stereo recording |
N/A
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Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion |
Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Excellent
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Very Good
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Resolution
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13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Primary Camera20 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size Exmor RS 1.12µm pixel size |
50 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera24 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size |
16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera |
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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4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps |
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps |
N/A
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Battery
Battery Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Capacity
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5100 mAh
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5000 mAh
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6000 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-Polymer
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Li-ion
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N/A
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Quick Charging
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Yes 23W Fast Charging
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Yes 50W Fast Charging 50% in 19 minutes
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Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 80 minutes
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Wireless Charging
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Yes 7.5W Wireless Charging
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N/A
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N/A
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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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13h 00m
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14h 26m
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N/A
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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1h 22m 0s
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0h 51m 50s
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N/A
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Storage
Internal Storage
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256 GB
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128 GB / 256 GB
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128 GB / 256 GB
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Storage Type
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UFS 3.1
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UFS 2.2
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UFS 2.2
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Expandable Storage
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No
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No
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N/A
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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: eSIM
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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 4G
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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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Yes
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SIM 1
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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / N77 / N78 / N79 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
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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 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 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 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) |
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SIM 2
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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / N77 / N78 / N79 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
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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 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 850(band 26) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 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 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) |
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SAR Value
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Head: 1.06 W/kg Body: 0.93 W/kg
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Head: 1.19 W/kg Body: 1.13 W/kg
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N/A
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
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Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
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Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) MIMO
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Wi-Fi Features
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Mobile Hotspot
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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes v5.3
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Yes v5.4
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Yes v6.0
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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 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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Multimedia
Stereo Speakers
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Yes
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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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USB Type-C
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Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor
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Yes
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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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On-screen
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Fingerprint Sensor Type
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Optical
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Optical
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Optical
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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 Compass Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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