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Honor 9N vs realme 2
Comparing the Honor 9N vs realme 2 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: Honor 9N runs at a higher processing speed of 2.36 GHz, while realme 2 runs at 1.8 GHz, making Honor 9N the better performer.
Display: realme 2 offers a screen size of 6.2 inches, while Honor 9N offers 5.84 inches, making realme 2 the larger display of the two. Both Honor 9N and realme 2 feature the same IPS LCD display.
Rear Camera: Both Honor 9N and realme 2 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.
Front Camera: Honor 9N offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while realme 2 offers 8 MP, making Honor 9N better for front camera photography.
Battery: realme 2 offers a higher battery capacity with 4230 mAh, while Honor 9N offers 3000 mAh, making realme 2 better for longer battery life.
Storage: Both Honor 9N and realme 2 offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.
Expert Review: realme 2 receives a higher expert rating of 7 from the editorial team, while Honor 9N is rated 6.
User Rating: realme 2 receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Honor 9N has a rating of 4.4.
Summary
Spec Score
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72%
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71%
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Release Date
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31 Jul, 2018
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04 Sep, 2018
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Performance
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HiSilicon Kirin
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Snapdragon 450
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Octa Core (upto 2.36 GHz)
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Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
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3 GB RAM
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3 GB RAM
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Display
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5.84 inches (14.83 cm)
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6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
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IPS LCD
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IPS LCD
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1080x2280 px (FHD+)
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720x1520 px (HD+)
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Rear Camera
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13 MP
Primary Camera
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13 MP
Primary Camera
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2 MP
Depth Camera
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2 MP
Depth Camera
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Front Camera
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16 MP
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8 MP
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Battery
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3000 mAh
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4230 mAh
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No Wireless Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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Storage
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32 GB
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32 GB
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eMMC 5.1
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eMMC 5.1
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Expert Review
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6.0/10
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7.0/10
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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4.4/5
(232,508 ratings)
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4.5/5
(470,670 ratings)
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Video
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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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Jul 31, 2018
(Official)
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Sep 04, 2018
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v8.0 (Oreo)
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Android v8.1 (Oreo)
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Custom UI
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EMUI
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ColorOS
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Good
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Good
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Chipset
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HiSilicon Kirin 659
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
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Processor
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Octa core
2.36 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 |
Octa core, 1.8 GHz, Cortex A53
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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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Fabrication (The lower, the better)
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16 nm
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14 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Mali-T830 MP2
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Adreno 506
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RAM
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3 GB / 4 GB
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3 GB / 4 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR3
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LPDDR3
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Display
Display Rating
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Display Type
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IPS LCD
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IPS LCD
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Screen Size
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5.84 inches (14.83 cm)
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6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
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Resolution
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1080x2280 px (FHD+)
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720x1520 px (HD+)
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Aspect Ratio
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19:9
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19:9
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Pixel Density
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432 ppi
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271 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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79.07 %
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80.85 %
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Screen Protection
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N/A
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Corning Gorilla Glass v3
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Bezel-less Display
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Yes with notch
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Yes with notch
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Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
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79 %
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88.8 %
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Design
Height
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149.2 mm
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156.2 mm
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Width
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71.8 mm
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75.6 mm
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Thickness
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7.7 mm
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8.2 mm
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Weight
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152 grams
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168 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Mineral Glass
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Back: Plastic
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Rear Camera
Rear Camera Rating
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Good
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Good
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Resolution
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13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor |
13 MP
Primary Camera2x Digital Zoomf/2.21/4.0" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size |
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2 MP
Depth Camera |
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera |
Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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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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4128 x 3096 Pixels
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4128 x 3096 Pixels
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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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Shooting Modes
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Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Camera Features
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Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
2 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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Full HD @30 fps
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Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Resolution
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16 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraCMOS |
8 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
Camera Features
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Fixed Focus
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N/A
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Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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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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Capacity
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3000 mAh
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4230 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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N/A
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Up to 44 Hours(2G)
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Storage
Internal Storage
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32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB
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32 GB / 64 GB
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Storage Type
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eMMC 5.1
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eMMC 5.1
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 256 GB
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Yes Up to 256 GB
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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: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
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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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VoLTE
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Yes
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Yes
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SIM 1
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) |
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4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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N/A
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SIM 2
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) |
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4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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N/A
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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 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
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Wi-Fi Features
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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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GPS
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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Yes with A-GPS
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NFC
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No
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No
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Multimedia
Audio Jack
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3.5 mm
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3.5 mm
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Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor
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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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Rear
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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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Applications
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N/A
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Oppo Browser
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