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Comparing the OnePlus 8T vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 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 S21 Ultra scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,536, while OnePlus 8T scores 3,138, making Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra the better performer.
Display: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra offers a screen size of 6.8 inches, while OnePlus 8T offers 6.55 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to OnePlus 8T's Fluid AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra offers a higher rear camera resolution with 108 MP, while OnePlus 8T offers 48 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra offers a higher front camera resolution with 40 MP, while OnePlus 8T offers 16 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra better for front camera photography.
Battery: OnePlus 8T delivers longer battery life with 11h 16m, while Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra delivers 10h 37m, making OnePlus 8T the better pick for all day usage.
Storage: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while OnePlus 8T offers 128 GB, making Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra the better option for storage.
Expert Review: The editorial team rates both OnePlus 8T and Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra equally at 8.
User Rating: OnePlus 8T receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has a rating of 4.2.
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Summary
Release Date
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16 Oct, 2020
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27 Jan, 2021
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06 May, 2026
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Performance
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Snapdragon 865
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Samsung Exynos 2100
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Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
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Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.9 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
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8 GB RAM
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12 GB RAM
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12 GB RAM
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Display
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6.55 inches (16.64 cm)
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6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
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6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
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Fluid AMOLED
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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AMOLED
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1080x2400 px (FHD+)
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1440x3200 px (QHD+)
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1216x2640 px (FHD+)
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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Rear Camera
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48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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108 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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50 MP
Primary Camera
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16 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
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5 MP
Macro Camera
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10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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2 MP
Mono Camera
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10 MP
Camera (upto 10x Optical Zoom)
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N/A
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Front Camera
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16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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40 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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50 MP
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Battery
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4500 mAh
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5000 mAh
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6500 mAh
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65W Warp Charging
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25W Fast Charging
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90W Flash Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Storage
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128 GB
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256 GB
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256 GB
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UFS 3.1
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UFS 3.1
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UFS 4.1
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Expert Review
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8.0/10
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8.0/10
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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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4.4/5
(5,562 ratings)
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4.2/5
(1,169 ratings)
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4.4/5
(109 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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579,790
AnTuTu Score
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646,482
AnTuTu Score
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3,000,897
AnTuTu Score
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11h 16m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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10h 37m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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16h 04m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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₹22,999
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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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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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Oct 16, 2020
(Official)
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Jan 27, 2021
(Official)
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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 v11
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Android v16
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OS Updates
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3 Year
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N/A
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5 Year
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Security Updates
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3 Year
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N/A
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7 Year
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Custom UI
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Oxygen OS
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Samsung One UI
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Origin OS
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Excellent
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Chipset
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
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Samsung Exynos 2100
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845
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Processor
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Octa core
2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585 |
Octa core
2.9 GHz, Single core, Cortex X1 2.8 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A78 2.2 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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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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5 nm
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3 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Adreno 650
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Mali-G78 MP14
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Adreno 829
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RAM
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8 GB / 12 GB
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12 GB / 16 GB
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12 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR4X
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LPDDR5
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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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579,790
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646,482
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3,000,897
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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20.0 s
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34.0 s
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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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3.0 %
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8.0 %
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5.0 %
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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26.2 %
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23.5 %
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17.4 %
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Display
Display Rating
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Best In Class
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Display Type
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Fluid AMOLED
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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AMOLED
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Screen Size
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6.55 inches (16.64 cm)
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6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
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6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
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Resolution
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1080x2400 px (FHD+)
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1440x3200 px (QHD+)
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1216x2640 px (FHD+)
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Brightness
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1100 nits
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1500 nits
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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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120 Hz
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120 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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19.5:9
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Pixel Density
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402 ppi
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516 ppi
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460 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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86.98 %
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89.44 %
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90.11 %
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass v5
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Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus
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N/A
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Bezel-less Display
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Yes with punch-hole display
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Yes with punch-hole display
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Yes with punch-hole display
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HDR 10 / HDR+ Support
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Yes HDR 10+
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Yes HDR 10+
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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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160.7 mm
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165.1 mm
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150.83 mm
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Width
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74.1 mm
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75.6 mm
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71.76 mm
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Thickness
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8.4 mm
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8.9 mm
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7.99 mm
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Weight
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188 grams
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227 grams
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191 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Gorilla Glass
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Back: Gorilla Glass
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Back: Glass
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Water Resistance
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N/A
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Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
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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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Very Good
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Resolution
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48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size IMX586 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size |
108 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.33" sensor size S5KHM3 ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size |
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921 |
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16 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size 1µm pixel size |
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size |
50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera |
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5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera |
10 MP
Telephoto Camera72 mm focal length 1/3.24" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size |
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera |
10 MP
f/4.91/3.24" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size |
N/A
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Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus
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Yes
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OIS
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Flash
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Yes Dual 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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8000 x 6000 Pixels
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12000 x 9000 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) Macro Mode |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
N/A
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Camera Features
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Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Filters Focus Tracking Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
N/A
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Video Recording
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4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps HD @480 fps |
8k @24 fps
4k @30 fps Full HD @60 fps HD @960 fps |
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps Full HD @30/60/120 fps |
Video Recording Features
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Super Stable
Bokeh portrait video |
Slow Motion
Video HDR Bokeh portrait video Video Pro Mode |
N/A
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Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Excellent
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Best In Class
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Resolution
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16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.6" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size |
40 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size |
50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera |
Autofocus
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N/A
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes
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Flash
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Yes Screen flash
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N/A
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Yes Screen flash
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Camera Features
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Fixed Focus
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N/A
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N/A
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Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps |
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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Excellent
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Capacity
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4500 mAh
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5000 mAh
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6500 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-ion
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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 41 Hours(4G)
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N/A
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Quick Charging
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Yes 65W Warp Charging 100% in 39 minutes
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Yes 25W Fast Charging
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Yes 90W Flash Charging
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Wireless Charging
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N/A
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Yes
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Yes 40W Wireless Charging
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Wireless Reverse Charging
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N/A
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Yes
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N/A
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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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11h 16m
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10h 37m
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16h 04m
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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0h 33m 59s
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0h 55m 14s
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0h 41m 0s
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Storage
Internal Storage
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128 GB / 256 GB
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256 GB / 512 GB
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256 GB / 512 GB
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Storage Type
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UFS 3.1
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UFS 3.1
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UFS 4.1
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Expandable Storage
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No
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No
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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 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: TDD N78
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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
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)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) |
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 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) |
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) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) |
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 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) |
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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SAR Value
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Head: 1.07 W/kg Body: 0.85 W/kg
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Head: 0.77 W/kg Body: 1.02 W/kg
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N/A
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
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Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
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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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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes v5.1
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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 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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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
Stereo Speakers
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N/A
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Yes
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N/A
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Audio Jack
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USB Type-C
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USB Type-C
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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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On-screen
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On-screen
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On-screen
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Fingerprint Sensor Type
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Optical
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Ultrasonic
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Ultrasonic
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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 Barometer Compass Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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