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Summary
80%
83%
76%
Performance

Snapdragon 710

4 GB RAM

Snapdragon 675

6 GB RAM

Snapdragon 652

3 GB RAM

Display

6.18" (15.7 cm)

1080x2246 px (FHD+)

6.39" (16.23 cm)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

6.0" (15.24 cm)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

12 MP + 13 MP

Dual Camera

48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP

Triple Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

20 MP

Single Camera

32 MP

Single Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

Battery

3500 mAh

3700 mAh

4000 mAh

Storage

64 GB

400 GB (Expandable)

128 GB

256 GB (Expandable)

32 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

4.0/5

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4.0/5

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User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.3/5 based on 12,731 ratings

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★★★★★

4.5/5 based on 40,539 ratings

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2/5 based on 4 ratings

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Benchmarks

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General
Launch Date

December 20, 2018 (Official)

March 6, 2019 (Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)

Android v9.0 (Pie)

Android v5.1.1 (Lollipop)

Custom UI

Android One

Funtouch OS

Performance
Good
Good
Good
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 710

Qualcomm Snapdragon 675

Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976

CPU

Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 360 + 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 360)

Octa core (2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 460 + 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 460)

Octa core (1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A72 + 1.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Adreno 616

Adreno 612

Adreno 510

RAM

4 GB

6 GB

3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR4X

Display
Good
Very Good
Very Good
Display Type

IPS LCD

Super AMOLED

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.18 " (15.7 cm)

6.39 " (16.23 cm)

6.0 " (15.24 cm)

Resolution

1080x2246 px (FHD+)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

18.7:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

403 ppi

403 ppi

367 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

82.03 %

85.17 %

75.69 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less display

with notch

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.64 %

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 154.8 mm
Width: 75.7 mm
Thickness: 7.9 mm

Height: 157.2 mm
Width: 74.7 mm
Thickness: 8.2 mm

Height: 161.7 mm
Width: 80.9 mm
Thickness: 7.4 mm

Weight

180 grams

185 grams

200 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass

Back: Plastic

Case: Metal
Back: Metal

Colours

Blue, Silver, Iron

Topaz Blue, Ruby Red

Gold, Pink, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Dual

Triple

Single

Resolution

12 MP f/1.8, Primary Camera(2.55" sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size)13 MP f/2.2

48 MP f/1.8, Primary Camera(2" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(13 mm focal length)5 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera

13 MP f/1.9, Primary Camera

Sensor

IMX363, Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

ISO-CELL

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

OIS

Flash

, Dual-color LED Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels

8000 x 6000 Pixels

4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

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

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps

3840x2160 @ 60 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Very Good
Excellent
Good
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Single

Resolution

20 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera(0.9µm pixel size)

32 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

8 MP, Primary Camera

Camera Type

Pop-Up

Flash

, Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Good
Good
Good
Capacity

3500 mAh

3700 mAh

4000 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

No

No

No

Quick Charging

, Fast, 18W

, Fast: 24 % in 15 minutes

, Fast

USB Type-C

No

No

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

64 GB

128 GB

32 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 400 GB

, Up to 256 GB

, Up to 128 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 50.3 GB

Up to 113 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

eMMC 5.1

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

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

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

VoLTE

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 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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4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
3G Speed:
HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 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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2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz

SAR Value

Head: 0.223 W/kg

Head: 1.155 W/kg, Body: 0.284 W/kg

Head: 1.19 W/kg, Body: 1.33 W/kg

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) 5GHz

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Calling

Bluetooth

, v5.0

, v5.0

, v4.1

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging

Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

HDMI

No

Multimedia
FM Radio

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Applications

Newspoint, Amazon, Paytm, UC Browser, WPS Office

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