HTC Desire 500
₹15,760
(Discontinued)
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83%
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₹25,999
(Out of Stock)
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HTC Desire 500 vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Comparing the HTC Desire 500 vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.
Here is the summary of the results:
Performance: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.4 GHz, while HTC Desire 500 runs at 1.2 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy A36 5G the better performer.
Display: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while HTC Desire 500 offers 4.3 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A36 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A36 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to HTC Desire 500's TFT, making Samsung Galaxy A36 5G the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while HTC Desire 500 offers 8 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A36 5G better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 12 MP, while HTC Desire 500 offers 1.6 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A36 5G better for front camera photography.
Battery: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while HTC Desire 500 offers 1800 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy A36 5G better for longer battery life.
Storage: HTC Desire 500 offers higher internal storage with 4 GB, while Samsung Galaxy A36 5G offers 128 GB, making HTC Desire 500 the better option for storage.
User Rating: Samsung Galaxy A36 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while HTC Desire 500 has a rating of 4.
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HTC Desire 500
₹15,760
(Discontinued)
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₹25,999
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Summary
Spec Score
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N/A
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83%
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Release Date
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30 Sep, 2013
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02 Mar, 2025
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Performance
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N/A
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Snapdragon 200
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Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
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(upto 1.2 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
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1 GB RAM
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8 GB RAM
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Display
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N/A
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4.3 inches (10.92 cm)
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6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
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TFT
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Super AMOLED
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480x800 px
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1080x2340 px (FHD+)
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N/A
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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Rear Camera
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N/A
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8 MP
Primary Camera
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50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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N/A
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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N/A
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5 MP
Macro Camera
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Front Camera
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N/A
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1.6 MP
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12 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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Battery
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N/A
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1800 mAh
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5000 mAh
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N/A
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45W Super Fast Charging
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N/A
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No Wireless Charging
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Storage
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4 GB
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128 GB
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N/A
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UFS 2.2
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Expert Review
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N/A
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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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4/5
(230 ratings)
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4.4/5
(9,839 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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N/A
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655,225
AnTuTu Score
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N/A
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9h 21m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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Video
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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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N/A
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Mar 02, 2025
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
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Android v15
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OS Updates
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N/A
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6 Years
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Security Updates
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N/A
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6 Years
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Custom UI
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HTC Sense
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Samsung One UI
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Performance
Performance Rating
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N/A
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Very Good
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Chipset
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8225Q
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
View Details
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Processor
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Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A5
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Octa core
2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 |
Architecture (The higher, the better)
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N/A
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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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4 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Adreno 203
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Adreno 710
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RAM
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1 GB
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8 GB / 12 GB
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RAM Type
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N/A
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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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N/A
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655,225
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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24.0 s
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Gaming Test Results
Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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6.0 %
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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28.4 %
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Display
Display Rating
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N/A
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Excellent
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Display Type
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TFT
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Super AMOLED
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Screen Size
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4.3 inches (10.92 cm)
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6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
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Resolution
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480x800 px
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1080x2340 px (FHD+)
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Peak Brightness
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N/A
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1900 nits
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HBM Brightness
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N/A
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1200 nits
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Refresh Rate
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N/A
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120 Hz
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Pixel Density
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217 ppi
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385 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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59.63 %
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86.64 %
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Aspect Ratio
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N/A
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19.5:9
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Screen Protection
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N/A
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Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
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Bezel-less Display
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N/A
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Yes with punch-hole display
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HDR 10 / HDR+ Support
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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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N/A
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87.8 %
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Design
Height
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131.8 mm
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162.7 mm
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Width
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66.9 mm
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78 mm
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Thickness
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9.9 mm
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7.4 mm
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Weight
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123 grams
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195 grams
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Build Material
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N/A
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Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
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Water Resistance
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N/A
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Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)
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Ruggedness
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N/A
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Dust proof
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Rear Camera
Rear Camera Rating
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N/A
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Very Good
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Resolution
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8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.028 mm focal length Back-illuminated sensor BSI |
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.96" sensor size |
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N/A
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8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
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N/A
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5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera |
Autofocus
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Yes
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Yes
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OIS
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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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Image Resolution
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3264 x 2448 Pixels
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8150 x 6150 Pixels
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Settings
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N/A
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Exposure compensation ISO control
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Shooting Modes
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N/A
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Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode |
Camera Features
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Digital Zoom
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10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Filters Touch to focus |
Video Recording
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1280x720 @ 30 fps
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4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps HD @240 fps |
Video Recording Features
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N/A
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Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode |
Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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N/A
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Very Good
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Resolution
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1.6 MP
Primary Camera |
12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera |
Autofocus
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N/A
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No
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Flash
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N/A
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No
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Camera Features
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N/A
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Fixed Focus
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Video Recording
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N/A
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4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps |
Battery
Battery Rating
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N/A
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Very Good
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Capacity
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1800 mAh
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5000 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-Polymer
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Li-ion
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TalkTime
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Up to 12.10 Hours(3G) / Up to 17.80 Hours(2G)
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N/A
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Quick Charging
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N/A
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Yes 45W Super Fast Charging 66% in 30 minutes
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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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N/A
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9h 21m
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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1h 3m 27s
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Storage
Internal Storage
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4 GB
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128 GB / 256 GB
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Storage Type
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N/A
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UFS 2.2
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 64 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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SIM Type
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SIM1: Micro
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
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Network Support
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5G Not Supported
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5G 4G
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VoLTE
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N/A
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Yes
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SIM 1
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N/A
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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
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N/A
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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) |
SIM 2
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N/A
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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
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N/A
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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) |
SAR Value
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N/A
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Head: 1.071 W/kg
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
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Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz 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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Bluetooth
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Yes v4.0
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Yes v5.4
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GPS
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Yes with A-GPS
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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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N/A
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Yes
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Audio Jack
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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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Dolby Atmos
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Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor
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N/A
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Yes
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Fingerprint Sensor Position
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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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Optical
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Other Sensors
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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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