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Summary
73%
73%
Performance

HiSilicon Kirin

4 GB RAM

HiSilicon Kirin

4 GB RAM

Display

5.9" (14.99 cm)

1080x2160 px (FHD+)

5.2" (13.21 cm)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

16 MP + 2 MP

Dual Camera

12 MP + 12 MP

Dual Camera

Front Camera

13 MP + 2 MP

Dual Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

Battery

3340 mAh

3000 mAh

17.5 h talktime (3G)

Storage

64 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

64 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

3.5/5

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3.5/5

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User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.3/5 based on 71,209 ratings

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4.3/5 based on 3,930 ratings

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General
Launch Date

October 14, 2017 (Official)

Operating System

Android v7.0 (Nougat)

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

EMUI

EMUI

Performance
Good
Good
Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 659

HiSilicon Kirin 950

CPU

Octa core (2.36 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A72 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Mali-T830 MP2

Mali-T880 MP4

RAM

4 GB

4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

Display
Good
Good
Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.2 " (13.21 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

16:9

Pixel Density

424 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

76.48 %

71.99 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3, Scratch-resistant glass

Bezel-less display

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 156.2 mm
Width: 75.2 mm
Thickness: 7.5 mm

Height: 145.5 mm
Width: 71 mm
Thickness: 7.4 mm

Weight

164 grams

153 grams

Colours

Aurora Blue, Graphite Black, Prestige Gold

Sunrise Gold, Pearl White, Sapphire Blue

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Dual

Dual

Resolution

16 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera
2 MP

12 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera(1.25µm pixel size)12 MP

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

, Laser autofocus

OIS

No

No

Flash

, Dual-color LED Flash

, Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels

4000 x 3000 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

Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Very Good
Good
Camera Setup

Dual

Single

Resolution

13 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera
2 MP Camera

8 MP f/2.4, Primary Camera

Autofocus

No

Flash

, LED Flash

No

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Good
Average
Capacity

3340 mAh

3000 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Removable

No

No

TalkTime

Up to 17.5 Hours(3G) / Up to 21 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 390 Hours(4G) / Up to 380 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

, Fast

USB Type-C

No

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

64 GB

64 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 128 GB

, Up to 128 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 51 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

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 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) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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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)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 800 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SIM 2

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz

SAR Value

Head: 1.09 W/kg

Head: 1.45 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.1

, 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

No

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

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope