Honor 8
₹29,999
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₹67,000
(Discontinued)
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Honor 8 vs Google Pixel XL
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Comparing the Honor 8 vs Google Pixel XL across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.
Here is the summary of the results:
Performance: Honor 8 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while Google Pixel XL runs at 2.15 GHz, making Honor 8 the better performer.
Display: Google Pixel XL offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Honor 8 offers 5.2 inches, making Google Pixel XL the larger display of the two. Google Pixel XL features a AMOLED display compared to Honor 8's IPS LCD, making Google Pixel XL the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: Both Honor 8 and Google Pixel XL feature a 12 MP primary rear camera.
Front Camera: Both Honor 8 and Google Pixel XL feature a 8 MP primary front camera.
Battery: Google Pixel XL offers a higher battery capacity with 3450 mAh, while Honor 8 offers 3000 mAh, making Google Pixel XL better for longer battery life.
Storage: Both Honor 8 and Google Pixel XL offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.
User Rating: Google Pixel XL receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Honor 8 has a rating of 4.3.
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Summary
Release Date
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12 Oct, 2016
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13 Oct, 2016
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N/A
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Performance
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HiSilicon Kirin
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Snapdragon 821
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MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
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Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
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Quad Core (upto 2.15 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)
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4 GB RAM
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4 GB RAM
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12 GB RAM
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Display
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5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
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5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
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6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
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IPS LCD
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AMOLED
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Extreme AMOLED
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1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
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1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
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1272x2772 px (FHD+)
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N/A
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N/A
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144 Hz Refresh Rate
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Rear Camera
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12 MP
Primary Camera
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12.3 MP
Primary Camera
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50 MP
Primary Camera
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12 MP
Camera
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N/A
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50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera
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N/A
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N/A
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50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)
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Front Camera
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8 MP
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8 MP
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50 MP
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Battery
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3000 mAh
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3450 mAh
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6500 mAh
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Fast Charging
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Fast Charging
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90W Turbo Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Storage
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32 GB
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32 GB
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256 GB
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N/A
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UFS 2.0
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UFS 4.1
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Expert Review
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7.0/10
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N/A
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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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4.3/5
(3,917 ratings)
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4.5/5
(1,309 ratings)
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N/A
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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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Oct 12, 2016
(Official)
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N/A
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Jun 04, 2026
(Expected)
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Operating System
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Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
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Android v7.1 (Nougat)
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Android v16
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OS Updates
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N/A
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N/A
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3 Year
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Security Updates
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N/A
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N/A
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5 Year
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Custom UI
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EMUI
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Stock
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N/A
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Good
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Good
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Excellent
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Chipset
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HiSilicon Kirin 950
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro
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MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
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Processor
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Octa core
2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A72 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 |
Quad core
2.15 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 1.6 GHz, Dual core, Kryo |
Octa core
3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725 |
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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N/A
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14 nm
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4 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Mali-T880 MP4
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Adreno 530
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Mali-G720 MP8
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RAM
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4 GB
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4 GB
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12 GB
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RAM Type
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N/A
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LPDDR4
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LPDDR5X
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Display
Display Rating
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Excellent
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Best In Class
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Best In Class
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Display Type
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IPS LCD
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AMOLED
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Extreme AMOLED
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Screen Size
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5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
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5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
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6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
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Resolution
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1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
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1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
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1272x2772 px (FHD+)
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Peak Brightness
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N/A
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N/A
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5200 nits
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Refresh Rate
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N/A
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N/A
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144 Hz
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Aspect Ratio
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16:9
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N/A
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19.6:9
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Pixel Density
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424 ppi
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534 ppi
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450 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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71.99 %
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71.04 %
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92.08 %
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass v3 Scratch-resistant glass
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Corning Gorilla Glass v4
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Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i
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Bezel-less Display
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes
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HDR 10 / HDR+ Support
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N/A
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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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N/A
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96.8 %
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Design
Height
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145.5 mm
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154.7 mm
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162.7 mm
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Width
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71.0 mm
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75.7 mm
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75.6 mm
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Thickness
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7.4 mm
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8.5 mm
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7.19 mm
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Weight
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153 grams
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168 grams
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190 grams
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Build Material
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N/A
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Frame: Metal
Back: Metal |
Back: Plastic
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Water Resistance
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69
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Ruggedness
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N/A
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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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Good
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Good
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Excellent
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Resolution
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12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.25µm pixel size |
12.3 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.01/2.3" sensor size Exmor-R CMOS image sensor 1.55µm pixel size |
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.812 mm focal length LYT 710 2.0µm pixel size |
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12 MP
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N/A
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50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera12 mm focal length |
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N/A
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N/A
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50 MP
Telephoto Camera81 mm focal length |
Autofocus
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Yes Laser Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus
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Yes
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OIS
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No
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No
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Yes
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Flash
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Yes Dual-color LED Flash
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Yes Dual LED Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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4000 x 3000 Pixels
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4032 x 3024 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) |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode |
Camera Features
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Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Digital image stabilization Face detection Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom Face detection Filters |
Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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4k @30 fps
Full HD @120 fps HD @240 fps |
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps |
Video Recording Features
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N/A
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N/A
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Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion Video HDR Macro Video Audio Zoom |
Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Best In Class
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Resolution
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8 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera |
8 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera |
50 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera |
Autofocus
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No
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N/A
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Yes
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Flash
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No
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No
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Yes Screen flash
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Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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Full HD @30 fps
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4k @30/60 fps
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Battery
Battery Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Excellent
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Capacity
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3000 mAh
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3450 mAh
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6500 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-Polymer
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Li-ion
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Silicon Carbon
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TalkTime
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Up to 17.5 Hours(3G) / Up to 21 Hours(2G)
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Up to 32 Hours(3G)
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N/A
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Quick Charging
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Yes Fast Charging
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Yes Fast Charging
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Yes 90W Turbo Charging
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Wireless Charging
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes 15W Wireless Charging
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Wireless Reverse Charging
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes 5W Wireless Reverse Charging
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Reverse Charging
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes 5W Wired Reverse Charging
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Storage
Internal Storage
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32 GB / 64 GB
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32 GB / 128 GB
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256 GB
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Storage Type
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N/A
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UFS 2.0
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UFS 4.1
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 128 GB
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No
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No
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Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)
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Single SIM
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Single SIM
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Dual SIM
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SIM Type
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SIM1: Nano
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SIM1: Nano
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
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Network Support
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5G Not Supported 4G
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5G Not Supported 4G
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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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No
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SIM 1
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 850(band 26) |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 |
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4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
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N/A
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 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) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) |
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SIM 2
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N/A
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N/A
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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 |
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N/A
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N/A
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) |
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SAR Value
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Head: 1.45 W/kg
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N/A
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N/A
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
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Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 6GHz
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Wi-Fi Features
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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Mobile Hotspot
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Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes v4.2
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Yes v4.2
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Yes v5.4
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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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IR Blaster
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N/A
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N/A
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No
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Multimedia
Stereo Speakers
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N/A
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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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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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N/A
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Dolby Atmos
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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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Rear
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Back
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On-screen
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Other Sensors
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
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