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77%
Nokia 8.1
₹28,831
(Out of Stock)
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76%
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star
₹13,990
(Discontinued)
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Nokia 8.1 vs Samsung Galaxy A8 Star
Comparing the Nokia 8.1 vs Samsung Galaxy A8 Star across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.
Here is the summary of the results:
Performance: Both Nokia 8.1 and Samsung Galaxy A8 Star run at the same processing speed of 2.2 GHz.
Display: Samsung Galaxy A8 Star offers a screen size of 6.3 inches, while Nokia 8.1 offers 6.18 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A8 Star the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star features a Super AMOLED display compared to Nokia 8.1's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy A8 Star the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy A8 Star offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Nokia 8.1 offers 12 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A8 Star better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy A8 Star offers a higher front camera resolution with 24 MP, while Nokia 8.1 offers 20 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A8 Star better for front camera photography.
Battery: Samsung Galaxy A8 Star offers a higher battery capacity with 3700 mAh, while Nokia 8.1 offers 3500 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy A8 Star better for longer battery life.
Storage: Both Nokia 8.1 and Samsung Galaxy A8 Star offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.
User Rating: Nokia 8.1 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a rating of 4.1.
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Summary
Spec Score
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77%
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76%
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Release Date
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20 Dec, 2018
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27 Aug, 2018
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Performance
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Snapdragon 710
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Snapdragon 660
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Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
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4 GB RAM
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6 GB RAM
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Display
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6.18 inches (15.7 cm)
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6.3 inches (16 cm)
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IPS LCD
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Super AMOLED
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1080x2246 px (FHD+)
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1080x2220 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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13 MP
Camera
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24 MP
Camera
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Front Camera
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20 MP
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24 MP
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Battery
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3500 mAh
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3700 mAh
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18W Fast Charging
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Fast Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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N/A
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Storage
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64 GB
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64 GB
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eMMC 5.1
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eMMC 5.1
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Expert Review
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8.0/10
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N/A
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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4.3/5
(12,720 ratings)
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4.1/5
(1,793 ratings)
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Video
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There are no videos available for the device.
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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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Dec 20, 2018
(Official)
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N/A
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Operating System
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Android v9.0 (Pie)
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Android v8.0 (Oreo)
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Custom UI
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Android One
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N/A
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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 710
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8956
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Processor
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Octa core
2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 360 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 360 |
Octa core
2.2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 |
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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10 nm
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14 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Adreno 616
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Adreno 512
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RAM
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4 GB / 6 GB
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6 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR4X
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LPDDR4X
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Display
Display Rating
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Excellent
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Best In Class
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Display Type
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IPS LCD
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Super AMOLED
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Screen Size
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6.18 inches (15.7 cm)
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6.3 inches (16 cm)
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Resolution
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1080x2246 px (FHD+)
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1080x2220 px (FHD+)
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Aspect Ratio
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18.7:9
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18.5:9
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Pixel Density
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403 ppi
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392 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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82.03 %
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80.91 %
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla
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Corning Gorilla Glass v5
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Bezel-less Display
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Yes with notch
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Yes
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Design
Height
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154.8 mm
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162.4 mm
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Width
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75.7 mm
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77 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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180 grams
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188 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Mineral Glass
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Back: Gorilla Glass
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Rear Camera
Rear Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Good
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Resolution
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12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.55" sensor size IMX363 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.4µm pixel size |
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.727 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size CMOS image sensor 0.9µm pixel size |
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13 MP
f/2.2 |
24 MP
f/1.7 |
Autofocus
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Yes
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Yes Phase Detection autofocus
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OIS
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Yes
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No
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Flash
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Yes Dual-color LED Flash
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Yes 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
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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
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3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 240 fps |
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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20 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera0.9µm pixel size |
24 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera |
Autofocus
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N/A
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No
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Flash
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N/A
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No
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Camera Features
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Fixed Focus
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Fixed Focus
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Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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N/A
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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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3500 mAh
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3700 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-ion
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Li-ion
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TalkTime
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N/A
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Up to 23 Hours(3G)
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Quick Charging
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Yes 18W Fast Charging
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Yes Fast Charging
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Storage
Internal Storage
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64 GB / 128 GB
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64 GB
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Storage Type
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eMMC 5.1
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eMMC 5.1
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 400 GB
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Yes Up to 400 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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Yes
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Yes
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SIM 1
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) |
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) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) |
SIM 2
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) |
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) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) |
SAR Value
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Head: 0.223 W/kg
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Head: 0.179 W/kg
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
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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 v5.0
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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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HDMI
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No
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N/A
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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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Rear
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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 Gyroscope
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