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Summary
73%
71%
Performance

HiSilicon Kirin

4 GB RAM

Snapdragon 439

3 GB RAM

Display

5.9" (14.99 cm)

1080x2160 px (FHD+)

6.22" (15.8 cm)

720x1520 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

16 MP + 2 MP

Dual Camera

12 MP + 2 MP

Dual Camera

Front Camera

13 MP + 2 MP

Dual Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

Battery

3340 mAh

5000 mAh

Storage

64 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

32 GB

512 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

3.5/5

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User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.3/5 based on 71,209 ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4/5 based on 6 ratings

Benchmarks

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General
Launch Date

October 14, 2017 (Official)

Operating System

Android v7.0 (Nougat)

Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

EMUI

MIUI

Performance
Good
Average
Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 659

Qualcomm Snapdragon 439

CPU

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

Octa core (1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 + 1.45 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Mali-T830 MP2

Adreno 505

RAM

4 GB

3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

LPDDR3

Display
Good
Average
Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.22 " (15.8 cm)

Resolution

720x1520 px (HD+)

Aspect Ratio

19:9

Pixel Density

270 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

76.48 %

81.48 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less display

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Brightness

400 nits

Design
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Dimensions

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

Height: 156.4 mm
Width: 75.4 mm
Thickness: 9.4 mm

Weight

164 grams

188 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

Colours

Aurora Blue, Graphite Black, Prestige Gold

Sapphire Blue, Ruby Red, Emerald Green, Onxy Black

Waterproof

, Splash proof

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Dual

Dual

Resolution

16 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera
2 MP

12 MP f/1.8, Primary Camera(2.55" sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size)2 MP, Depth Camera

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

OIS

No

Flash

, Dual-color LED Flash

, 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

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 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/2.0, Primary Camera(4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)

Flash

, LED Flash

, Screen flash

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Good
Very Good
Capacity

3340 mAh

5000 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Removable

No

No

Quick Charging

, Fast, 18W

USB Type-C

No

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

64 GB

32 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 128 GB

, Up to 512 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 51 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

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 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
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

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

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
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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SAR Value

Head: 1.09 W/kg

Head: 0.339 W/kg, Body: 1.000 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Calling

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

, Wireless FM

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