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Summary
68%
69%
Performance

Snapdragon 430

3 GB RAM

MediaTek Helio P35

3 GB RAM

Display

5.7" (14.48 cm)

720x1440 px (HD+)

6.09" (15.47 cm)

720x1560 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

13 MP + 2 MP

Dual Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

Battery

3000 mAh

3020 mAh

Storage

32 GB

256 GB (Expandable)

32 GB

512 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating
User Ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.3/5 based on 322,677 ratings

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General
Launch Date

May 29, 2018 (Official)

Operating System

Android v8.0 (Oreo)

Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

EMUI

EMUI

Performance
Average
Good
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937

MediaTek Helio P35

CPU

Octa core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53

Octa core, 2.3 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture

64 bit

Graphics

Adreno 505

PowerVR GE8320

RAM

3 GB

3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

Display
Average
Average
Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.09 " (15.47 cm)

Resolution

720x1560 px (HD+)

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

Pixel Density

282 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

75.36 %

79.13 %

Bezel-less display

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 152.4 mm
Width: 73 mm
Thickness: 7.8 mm

Height: 156.2 mm
Width: 73.5 mm
Thickness: 8 mm

Weight

150 grams

150 grams

Build Material

Back: Aluminium

Colours

Black, Blue, Gold

Black, Blue, Gold, Red

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Dual

Single

Resolution

13 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera
2 MP, Depth Camera

13 MP f/1.8, Primary Camera

Sensor

CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Very Good
Good
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

8 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

8 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

Flash

, LED Flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Fixed Focus

Battery
Average
Average
Capacity

3000 mAh

3020 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Removable

No

No

USB Type-C

No

No

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

32 GB

32 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 256 GB

, Up to 512 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 24.3 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

VoLTE

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.2

, v4.2

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

No

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer