OPPO A53s 5G
₹11,999
(Discontinued)
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Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
₹21,450
(Out of Stock)
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OPPO A53s 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Comparing the OPPO A53s 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G 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: Samsung Galaxy M42 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,805, while OPPO A53s 5G scores 1,676, making Samsung Galaxy M42 5G the better performer.
Display: Samsung Galaxy M42 5G offers a screen size of 6.6 inches, while OPPO A53s 5G offers 6.52 inches, making Samsung Galaxy M42 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy M42 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to OPPO A53s 5G's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy M42 5G the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy M42 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 48 MP, while OPPO A53s 5G offers 13 MP, making Samsung Galaxy M42 5G better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy M42 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while OPPO A53s 5G offers 8 MP, making Samsung Galaxy M42 5G better for front camera photography.
Battery: Samsung Galaxy M42 5G delivers longer battery life with 20h 36m, while OPPO A53s 5G delivers 20h 19m, making Samsung Galaxy M42 5G the better pick for all day usage.
Storage: Both OPPO A53s 5G and Samsung Galaxy M42 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.
Expert Review: OPPO A53s 5G receives a higher expert rating of 7 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy M42 5G is rated 6.
User Rating: OPPO A53s 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Samsung Galaxy M42 5G has a rating of 4.1.
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OPPO A53s 5G
₹11,999
(Discontinued)
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Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
₹21,450
(Out of Stock)
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Summary
Release Date
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02 May, 2021
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01 May, 2021
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04 Aug, 2026
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Performance
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MediaTek Dimensity 700
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Snapdragon 750G
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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy
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Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 4.74 GHz)
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6 GB RAM
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6 GB RAM
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12 GB RAM
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Main Display
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6.52 inches (16.56 cm)
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6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
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8 inches (20.32 cm)
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IPS LCD
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Super AMOLED
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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720x1600 px (HD+)
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720x1600 px (HD+)
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2256x2504 px
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60 Hz Refresh Rate
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60 Hz Refresh Rate
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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Cover Display
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N/A
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N/A
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6.49 inches (16.48 cm)
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N/A
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N/A
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1080x2520 px (FHD)
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Rear Camera
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13 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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200 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
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2 MP
Macro Camera
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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2 MP
Depth Camera
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5 MP
Macro Camera
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10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
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N/A
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5 MP
Depth Camera
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N/A
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Front Camera
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8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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20 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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10 MP
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Battery
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5000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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N/A
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15W Fast Charging
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45W
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No Wireless Charging
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N/A
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N/A
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Storage
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128 GB
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128 GB
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256 GB
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UFS 2.1
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UFS 2.1
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N/A
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Expert Review
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7.0/10
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6.0/10
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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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4.4/5
(69,441 ratings)
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4.1/5
(16,640 ratings)
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N/A
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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258,040
AnTuTu Score
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234,617
AnTuTu Score
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N/A
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20h 19m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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20h 36m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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N/A
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Not Available in any store
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Not Available in any store
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₹199,999
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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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N/A
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May 01, 2021
(Official)
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Jul 22, 2026
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v11
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Android v11
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Android
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Security Updates
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N/A
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N/A
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9 Year
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Custom UI
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ColorOS
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Samsung One UI
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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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Best In Class
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Chipset
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MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC
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Processor
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Octa core
2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55 |
Octa core
2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 570 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 570 |
Octa core
4.74 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon |
Architecture (The higher, the better)
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64 bit
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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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7 nm
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8 nm
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3 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Mali-G57 MC2
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Adreno 619
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Adreno 840
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RAM
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6 GB / 8 GB
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6 GB / 8 GB
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12 GB / 16 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR4X
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LPDDR4X
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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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258,040
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234,617
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N/A
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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20.0 s
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48.0 s
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N/A
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Gaming Test Results
Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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4.0 %
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6.0 %
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N/A
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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28.1 %
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2.1 %
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N/A
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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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Super AMOLED
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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Screen Size
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6.52 inches (16.56 cm)
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6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
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8 inches (20.32 cm)
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Resolution
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720x1600 px (HD+)
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720x1600 px (HD+)
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2256x2504 px
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Brightness
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480 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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3000 nits
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Refresh Rate
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60 Hz
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60 Hz
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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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N/A
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Pixel Density
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269 ppi
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266 ppi
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422 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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82.67 %
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84.28 %
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178.04 %
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Screen Protection
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N/A
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N/A
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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 notch
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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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88.7 %
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N/A
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90.1 %
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Design
Height
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164 mm
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164.4 mm
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158.4 mm
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Width
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75.7 mm
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75.9 mm
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72.8 mm
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Thickness
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8.4 mm
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8.6 mm
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8.9 mm
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Weight
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189.6 grams
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193 grams
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215 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Plastic
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Back: Plastic
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N/A
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Form Factor
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N/A
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N/A
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Foldable Touch
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Dimensions
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N/A
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N/A
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Folded: 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm
Unfolded: 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.1 mm |
Rear Camera
Rear Camera Rating
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Good
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Very Good
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Best In Class
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Resolution
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13 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/2.2 Wide Angle 80° field-of-view25 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2" sensor size S5KGM2 ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size |
200 MP
Primary Camera30x Digital Zoom 3x Optical Zoomf/1.7 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view0.6µm pixel size |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera |
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera |
50 MP
f/1.9 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera0.7µm pixel size |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera |
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera |
10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera |
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N/A
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5 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera |
N/A
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Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes
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Yes Quad Phase Detection Autofocus
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OIS
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N/A
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No
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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
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Image Resolution
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4128 x 3096 Pixels
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8000 x 6000 Pixels
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N/A
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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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N/A
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Shooting Modes
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Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
N/A
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Camera Features
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10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
30 x Digital Zoom
3 x Optical Zoom |
Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps |
8k @30 fps
4k @120 fps Full HD @120/240 fps |
Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Excellent
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Resolution
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8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length |
20 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera |
10 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size |
Autofocus
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N/A
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No
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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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N/A
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Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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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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Very Good
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Capacity
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5000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-ion
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Li-ion
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N/A
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TalkTime
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N/A
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Up to 36 Hours(4G)
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N/A
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Quick Charging
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N/A
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Yes 15W Fast Charging
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Yes 45W
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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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20h 19m
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20h 36m
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N/A
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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3h 14m 28s
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1h 54m 16s
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N/A
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Storage
Internal Storage
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128 GB
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128 GB
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256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
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Storage Type
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UFS 2.1
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UFS 2.1
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N/A
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 1 TB
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Yes Up to 1 TB
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N/A
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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 (Hybrid)
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM
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Network Support
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5G 4G
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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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Yes
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SIM 1
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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N28
TDD N41 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) |
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) / 800(band 20) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) |
SIM 2
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) |
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) / 800(band 20) |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / 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) / 1900(band 39)
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 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) |
SAR Value
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Head: 1.128 W/kg Body: 1.092 W/kg
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N/A
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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)
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
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Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) MIMO
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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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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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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 Glonass
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Yes with Glonass
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NFC
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No
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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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N/A
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Yes
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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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Yes
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Yes
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Fingerprint Sensor Position
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Side
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On-screen
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N/A
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Fingerprint Sensor Type
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N/A
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Optical
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N/A
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Other Sensors
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
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Not Available in any store
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Not Available in any store
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₹199,999
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