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Moto X4 vs Honor 9i
Comparing the Moto X4 vs Honor 9i 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 9i runs at a higher processing speed of 2.36 GHz, while Moto X4 runs at 2.2 GHz, making Honor 9i the better performer.
Display: Honor 9i offers a screen size of 5.9 inches, while Moto X4 offers 5.2 inches, making Honor 9i the larger display of the two. Both Moto X4 and Honor 9i feature the same IPS LCD display.
Rear Camera: Honor 9i offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Moto X4 offers 12 MP, making Honor 9i better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: Moto X4 offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Honor 9i offers 13 MP, making Moto X4 better for front camera photography.
Battery: Honor 9i offers a higher battery capacity with 3340 mAh, while Moto X4 offers 3000 mAh, making Honor 9i better for longer battery life.
Storage: Honor 9i offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Moto X4 offers 32 GB, making Honor 9i the better option for storage.
Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Moto X4 and Honor 9i equally at 7.
User Rating: Honor 9i receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Moto X4 has a rating of 4.2.
Summary
Spec Score
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74%
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72%
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Release Date
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13 Nov, 2017
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14 Oct, 2017
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Performance
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Snapdragon 630
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HiSilicon Kirin
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Tru-Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.36 GHz)
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3 GB RAM
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4 GB RAM
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Display
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5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
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5.9 inches (14.99 cm)
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IPS LCD
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IPS LCD
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1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
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1080x2160 px (FHD+)
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Rear Camera
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12 MP
Primary Camera
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16 MP
Primary Camera
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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2 MP
Camera
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Front Camera
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16 MP
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13 MP + 2 MP
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Battery
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3000 mAh
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3340 mAh
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Turbo Power Charging
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N/A
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N/A
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No Wireless Charging
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Storage
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32 GB
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64 GB
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N/A
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eMMC 5.1
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Expert Review
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7.0/10
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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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4.2/5
(4,914 ratings)
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4.3/5
(71,142 ratings)
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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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Nov 13, 2017
(Official)
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Oct 14, 2017
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v7.1 (Nougat)
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Android v7.0 (Nougat)
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Custom UI
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Stock
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EMUI
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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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Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
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HiSilicon Kirin 659
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Processor
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Octa core, 2.2 GHz, Cortex A53
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Octa core
2.36 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 |
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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14 nm
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16 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Adreno 508
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Mali-T830 MP2
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RAM
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3 GB / 4 GB / 6 GB
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4 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR4
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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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5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
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5.9 inches (14.99 cm)
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Resolution
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1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
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1080x2160 px (FHD+)
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Aspect Ratio
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16:9
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18:9
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Pixel Density
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424 ppi
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409 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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68.32 %
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76.48 %
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass v3
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N/A
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Bezel-less Display
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N/A
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Yes
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Design
Height
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148.3 mm
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156.2 mm
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Width
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73.4 mm
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75.2 mm
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Thickness
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7.9 mm
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7.5 mm
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Weight
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163 grams
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164 grams
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Build Material
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Frame: Metal
Back: Metal |
N/A
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Water Resistance
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Yes Water resistant IP68
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N/A
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Ruggedness
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Dust proof
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N/A
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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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12 MP
Primary Cameraf/21/2.55" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.4µm pixel size |
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2 |
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8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1.12µm pixel size |
2 MP
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Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus Selective Focus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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OIS
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No
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No
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Flash
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Yes Dual-color LED Flash
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Yes Dual-color LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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4000 x 3000 Pixels
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4616 x 3464 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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High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
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Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Camera Features
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Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Video Recording
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4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps HD @30 fps |
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 Camera1/3.1" sensor size 1µm pixel size |
13 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera |
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N/A
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2 MP
Camera |
Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Video Recording
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N/A
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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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3000 mAh
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3340 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-ion
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Li-ion
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Quick Charging
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Yes Turbo Power Charging
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N/A
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Storage
Internal Storage
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32 GB / 64 GB
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64 GB
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Storage Type
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N/A
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eMMC 5.1
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 2 TB
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Yes Up to 128 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 (Hybrid)
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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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N/A
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Yes
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SIM 1
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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) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) |
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) |
SIM 2
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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) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) |
N/A
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SAR Value
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N/A
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Head: 1.09 W/kg
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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 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
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Wi-Fi Features
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Mobile Hotspot
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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes v5.0
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Yes v4.1
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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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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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Front
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Rear
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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
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