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Summary
73%
76%
Performance

HiSilicon Kirin

4 GB RAM

HiSilicon Kirin

6 GB RAM

Display

5.9" (14.99 cm)

1080x2160 px (FHD+)

5.7" (14.48 cm)

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

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

4000 mAh

30 h talktime (3G)

Storage

64 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

128 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

3.5/5

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4.0/5

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User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.3/5 based on 71,209 ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.4/5 based on 15,204 ratings

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General
Launch Date

October 14, 2017 (Official)

July 10, 2017 (Official)

Operating System

Android v7.0 (Nougat)

Android v7.0 (Nougat)

Custom UI

EMUI

EMUI

Performance
Good
Good
Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 659

HiSilicon Kirin 960

CPU

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

Octa core (2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Mali-T830 MP2

Mali-G71 MP8

RAM

4 GB

6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

LPDDR4

Display
Good
Very Good
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

76.48 %

73.44 %

Bezel-less display

Design
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Dimensions

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

Height: 157 mm
Width: 77.5 mm
Thickness: 6.9 mm

Weight

164 grams

184 grams

Build Material

Case: Metal
Back: Metal

Colours

Aurora Blue, Graphite Black, Prestige Gold

Navy Blue, Midnight Black

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Dual

Dual

Resolution

16 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera
2 MP

12 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera
12 MP

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

, Phase Detection 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

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps

Front Camera
Very Good
Good
Camera Setup

Dual

Single

Resolution

13 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera
2 MP Camera

8 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

Flash

, LED Flash

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Good
Good
Capacity

3340 mAh

4000 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Removable

No

No

TalkTime

Up to 30 Hours(3G) / Up to 16 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 504 Hours(3G) / Up to 453 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

, Fast

USB Type-C

No

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

64 GB

128 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 128 GB

, Up to 128 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 51 GB

Up to 105 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) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
3G Speed:
HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SIM 2

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

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SAR Value

Head: 1.09 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