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Nokia G21 vs Nokia C12
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Comparing the Nokia G21 vs Nokia C12 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 G21 and Nokia C12 run at the same processing speed of 1.6 GHz.
Display: Nokia G21 offers a screen size of 6.5 inches, while Nokia C12 offers 6.3 inches, making Nokia G21 the larger display of the two. Both Nokia G21 and Nokia C12 feature the same IPS LCD display.
Rear Camera: Nokia G21 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Nokia C12 offers 8 MP, making Nokia G21 better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: Nokia G21 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Nokia C12 offers 5 MP, making Nokia G21 better for front camera photography.
Battery: Nokia G21 delivers longer battery life with 18h 29m, while Nokia C12 delivers None, making Nokia G21 the better pick for all day usage.
Storage: Both Nokia G21 and Nokia C12 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.
User Rating: Nokia G21 receives a higher user rating of 3.8, while Nokia C12 has a rating of 3.1.
Summary
Release Date
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26 Apr, 2022
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17 Mar, 2023
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06 May, 2026
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Performance
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Unisoc T606
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Unisoc SC9863A1
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Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
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Octa Core (upto 1.6 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 1.6 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
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4 GB RAM
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2 GB RAM
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12 GB RAM
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Display
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6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
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6.3 inches (16 cm)
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6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
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IPS LCD
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IPS LCD
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AMOLED
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720x1600 px (HD+)
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720x1600 px (HD+)
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1216x2640 px (FHD+)
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90 Hz Refresh Rate
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N/A
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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Rear Camera
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50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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8 MP
Primary Camera
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50 MP
Primary Camera
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2 MP
Macro Camera
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N/A
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50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
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2 MP
Depth Camera
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N/A
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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Front Camera
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8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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5 MP
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50 MP
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Battery
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5050 mAh
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3000 mAh
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6500 mAh
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18W Fast Charging
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N/A
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90W Flash Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Storage
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64 GB
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64 GB
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256 GB
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eMMC 5.1
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N/A
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UFS 4.1
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Expert Review
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7.5/10
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N/A
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8.4/10
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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3.8/5
(4,527 ratings)
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3.1/5
(1,700 ratings)
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4.5/5
(140 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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18h 29m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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N/A
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16h 04m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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N/A
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N/A
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3,000,897
AnTuTu Score
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Compare Prices
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Not Available in any store
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Not Available in any store
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₹79,999
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Video
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There are no videos available for the device.
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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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Apr 26, 2022
(Official)
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N/A
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May 06, 2026
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v11
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Android v12
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Android v16
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OS Updates
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N/A
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N/A
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5 Year
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Security Updates
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N/A
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N/A
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7 Year
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Custom UI
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N/A
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Android Go
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Origin OS
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Good
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Avg
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Excellent
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Chipset
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Unisoc T606
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Unisoc SC9863A1
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845
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Processor
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Octa core
1.6 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55 |
Octa core
1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 |
Octa core
3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M |
Architecture (The higher, the better)
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64 bit
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N/A
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64 bit
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Fabrication (The lower, the better)
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12 nm
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22 nm
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3 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Mali-G57
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PowerVR GE8322
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Adreno 829
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RAM
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4 GB / 6 GB
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2 GB
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12 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR4X
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N/A
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LPDDR5X Ultra
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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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N/A
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N/A
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3,000,897
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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27.0 s
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N/A
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14.0 s
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Gaming Test Results
Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.
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N/A
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N/A
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4,004
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Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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4.0 %
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N/A
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5.0 %
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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32.2 %
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N/A
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17.4 %
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Display
Display Rating
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Very Good
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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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IPS LCD
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AMOLED
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Screen Size
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6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
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6.3 inches (16 cm)
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6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
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Resolution
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720x1600 px (HD+)
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720x1600 px (HD+)
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1216x2640 px (FHD+)
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Brightness
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400 nits
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N/A
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N/A
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Peak Brightness
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N/A
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N/A
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5000 nits
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Refresh Rate
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90 Hz
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N/A
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120 Hz
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Aspect Ratio
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20:9
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20:9
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19.5:9
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Pixel Density
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270 ppi
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278 ppi
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460 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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81.65 %
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80.3 %
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90.11 %
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Screen Protection
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N/A
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Yes
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Yes
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Bezel-less Display
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Yes with waterdrop notch
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Yes with waterdrop notch
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Yes with punch-hole display
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HDR 10 / HDR+ Support
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes HDR 10+
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Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
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N/A
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N/A
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94.38 %
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Design
Height
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164.6 mm
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160.6 mm
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150.83 mm
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Width
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75.9 mm
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74.3 mm
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71.76 mm
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Thickness
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8.5 mm
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8.7 mm
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7.99 mm
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Weight
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190 grams
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177.4 grams
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191 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Plastic
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Back: Plastic
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Back: Glass
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Water Resistance
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N/A
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Yes Splash proof IP52
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Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
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Ruggedness
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N/A
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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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Good
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Avg
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Excellent
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Resolution
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50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.7" sensor size CMOS image sensor 0.64µm pixel size |
8 MP
Primary Camera |
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921 |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera |
N/A
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50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera |
N/A
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8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera |
Autofocus
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Yes
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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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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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Yes Dual LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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8150 x 6150 Pixels
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3264 x 2448 Pixels
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N/A
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Settings
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Exposure compensation ISO control
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N/A
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N/A
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Shooting Modes
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Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
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N/A
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Camera Features
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Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash |
N/A
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Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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1920x1080 @ 30 fps
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8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps Full HD @30/60/120 fps |
Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Avg
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Best In Class
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Resolution
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8 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera |
5 MP
Primary Camera |
50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera |
Autofocus
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes
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Flash
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes Screen flash
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Camera Features
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N/A
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Fixed Focus
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N/A
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Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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N/A
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N/A
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Battery
Battery Rating
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Very Good
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Good
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Excellent
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Capacity
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5050 mAh
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3000 mAh
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6500 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-Polymer
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Li-ion
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Li-ion
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Quick Charging
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Yes 18W Fast Charging
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N/A
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Yes 90W Flash Charging
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Wireless Charging
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes 40W Wireless 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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18h 29m
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N/A
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16h 04m
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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2h 3m 21s
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N/A
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0h 41m 0s
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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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256 GB / 512 GB
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Storage Type
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eMMC 5.1
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N/A
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UFS 4.1
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 512 GB
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Yes Up to 256 GB
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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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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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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM
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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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5G 4G
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VoLTE
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Yes
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Yes
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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) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) |
N/A
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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) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 |
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N/A
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N/A
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
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) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) |
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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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Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/n) 5GHz MIMO
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Wi-Fi Features
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Mobile Hotspot
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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 v5.2
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Yes v6.0
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GPS
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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Yes with A-GPS
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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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Yes
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IR Blaster
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes
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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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USB Type-C
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Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor
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Yes
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No
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Yes
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Fingerprint Sensor Position
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Side
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N/A
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On-screen
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Fingerprint Sensor Type
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N/A
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N/A
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Ultrasonic
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Other Sensors
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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Not Available in any store
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Not Available in any store
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₹79,999
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