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Summary
76%
78%
Performance

HiSilicon Kirin

4 GB RAM

HiSilicon Kirin

4 GB RAM

Display

6.5" (16.51 cm)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

6.3" (16 cm)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

20 MP + 2 MP

Dual Camera

16 MP + 2 MP

Dual Camera

Front Camera

16 MP

Single Camera

16 MP

Single Camera

Battery

3750 mAh

21 h talktime (2G)

3750 mAh

Storage

64 GB

400 GB (Expandable)

64 GB

256 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

4.0/5

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User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.4/5 based on 27,917 ratings

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4.3/5 based on 18,139 ratings

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General
Launch Date

October 24, 2018 (Official)

August 6, 2018 (Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Custom UI

EMUI

EMUI

Performance
Good
Good
Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 710

HiSilicon Kirin 970

CPU

Octa core (2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Octa core (2.36 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Co-Processor

i7

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Mali-G51 MP4

Mali-G72 MP12

RAM

4 GB

4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

Display
Good
Good
Display Type

IPS LCD

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.5 " (16.51 cm)

6.3 " (16 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

396 ppi

409 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.23 %

82.98 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less display

with notch

with notch

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91 %

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 160.4 mm
Width: 76.6 mm
Thickness: 7.8 mm

Height: 157.9 mm
Width: 74.2 mm
Thickness: 7.4 mm

Weight

175 grams

176 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass

Case: Metal
Back: Metal

Colours

Black, Blue, Red

Magic Night Black, Navy Blue, Ultra Violet

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Dual

Dual

Resolution

20 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(27 mm focal length)2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera

16 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera
2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus, Continuous autofocus

OIS

No

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

5160 x 3872 Pixels

4616 x 3464 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

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 60 fps

3840x2160 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Very Good
Very Good
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

16 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 3" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)

16 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

Sensor

CMOS

CMOS

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Good
Good
Capacity

3750 mAh

3750 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

Li-Polymer

Removable

No

No

TalkTime

Up to 21 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 662 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

, Fast

USB Type-C

No

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

64 GB

64 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 400 GB

, Up to 256 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 53.3 GB

Up to 51.7 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

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 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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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 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.2

, v4.2

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

No

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

Mass storage device, USB charging

Multimedia
FM Radio

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope