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Honor X9B vs Honor X9c
Comparing the Honor X9B vs Honor X9c 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: Both Honor X9B and Honor X9c run at the same processing speed of 2.2 GHz.
Display: Both Honor X9B and Honor X9c offer the same screen size of 6.78 inches and feature the same AMOLED display.
Rear Camera: Both Honor X9B and Honor X9c feature a 108 MP primary rear camera.
Front Camera: Both Honor X9B and Honor X9c feature a 16 MP primary front camera.
Battery: Honor X9B delivers longer battery life with 13h 12m, while Honor X9c delivers 10h 42m, making Honor X9B the better pick for all day usage.
Storage: Both Honor X9B and Honor X9c offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.
Expert Review: Honor X9c receives a higher expert rating of 7.7 from the editorial team, while Honor X9B is rated 7.5.
User Rating: Honor X9c receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Honor X9B has a rating of 4.1.
Summary
Spec Score
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82%
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84%
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Release Date
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16 Feb, 2024
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12 Jul, 2025
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Performance
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4nm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
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Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
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Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
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8 + 8 GB RAM
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8 GB RAM
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Display
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6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
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6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
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AMOLED
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AMOLED
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1200x2652 px (FHD+)
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1224x2700 px (FHD+)
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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Rear Camera
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108 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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108 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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2 MP
Macro Camera
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N/A
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Front Camera
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16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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Battery
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5800 mAh
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6600 mAh
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35W Fast Charging
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66W Super Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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Storage
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256 GB
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256 GB
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UFS 3.1
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UFS 3.1
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Expert Review
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7.5/10
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7.7/10
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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4.1/5
(788 ratings)
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4.2/5
(720 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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494,241
AnTuTu Score
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576,392
AnTuTu Score
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13h 12m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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10h 42m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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Compare in 360 View
User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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Feb 16, 2024
(Official)
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Jul 12, 2025
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v13
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Android v14
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OS Updates
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2 Years
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N/A
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Security Updates
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3 Years
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N/A
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Custom UI
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Magic UI
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MagicOS
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Chipset
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4nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SM6450
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Processor
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Octa core
2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 |
Octa core
2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 |
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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4 nm
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4 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Adreno 710
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Adreno 710
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RAM
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8 + 8 GB
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8 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR4X
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LPDDR5
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Performance Test Results
AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.
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494,241
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576,392
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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22.0 s
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27.0 s
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Gaming Test Results
Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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2.0 %
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8.0 %
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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8.6 %
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17.5 %
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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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AMOLED (Curved Display)
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AMOLED (Curved Display)
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Screen Size
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6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
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6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
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Resolution
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1200x2652 px (FHD+)
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1224x2700 px (FHD+)
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Peak Brightness
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1200 nits
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4000 nits
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Refresh Rate
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120 Hz
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120 Hz
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Aspect Ratio
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19.9:9
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19.8:9
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Pixel Density
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429 ppi
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437 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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89.85 %
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90.29 %
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Bezel-less Display
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Yes with punch-hole display
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Yes with punch-hole display
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Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
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92.8 %
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N/A
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Design
Height
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163.6 mm
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162.8 mm
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Width
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75.5 mm
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75.5 mm
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Thickness
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7.98 mm
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7.98 mm
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Weight
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185 grams
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189 grams
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Water Resistance
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Yes Splash proof IP53
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Yes Splash proof IP65M
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Ruggedness
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Dust proof
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Dust proof
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Rear Camera
Rear Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Resolution
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108 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.75 Wide Angle1/1.67" sensor size |
108 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.75 Wide Angle1/1.67" sensor size S5KHM6 |
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5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera |
5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera |
N/A
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Autofocus
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Yes
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Yes
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OIS
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N/A
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Yes
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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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12000 x 9000 Pixels
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12000 x 9000 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) Macro Mode |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Camera Features
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8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Filters Touch to focus |
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Custom Watermark Face detection Filters Touch to focus |
Video Recording
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4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps |
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps |
Video Recording Features
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Dual Video Recording
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Dual Video Recording
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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/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera |
16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera |
Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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Full HD @30 fps
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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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5800 mAh
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6600 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-Polymer
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Silicon Carbon
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Quick Charging
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Yes 35W Fast Charging
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Yes 66W Super Charging
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Battery Test Results
Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.
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13h 12m
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10h 42m
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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1h 40m 5s
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0h 59m 0s
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Storage
Internal Storage
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256 GB
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256 GB
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Storage Type
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UFS 3.1
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UFS 3.1
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Expandable Storage
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No
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No
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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
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
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Network Support
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5G 4G
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5G 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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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N3
TDD N40 |
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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) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) |
SIM 2
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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N3
TDD N40 |
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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) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) |
SAR Value
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Head: 1.00 W/kg Body: 0.83 W/kg
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N/A
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
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Wi-Fi Features
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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes v5.1
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Yes v5.1
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GPS
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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NFC
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Yes
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Yes
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Multimedia
Stereo Speakers
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N/A
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Yes
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Audio Jack
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USB Type-C
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USB Type-C
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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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On-screen
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On-screen
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Fingerprint Sensor Type
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Optical
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Optical
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Other Sensors
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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