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POCO M2 vs POCO X2
Comparing the POCO M2 vs POCO X2 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.
Here is the summary of the results:
Performance: POCO X2 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while POCO M2 runs at 2.0 GHz, making POCO X2 the better performer.
Display: POCO X2 offers a screen size of 6.67 inches, while POCO M2 offers 6.53 inches, making POCO X2 the larger display of the two. Both POCO M2 and POCO X2 feature the same IPS LCD display.
Rear Camera: POCO X2 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while POCO M2 offers 13 MP, making POCO X2 better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: POCO X2 offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while POCO M2 offers 8 MP, making POCO X2 better for front camera photography.
Battery: POCO M2 offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while POCO X2 offers 4500 mAh, making POCO M2 better for longer battery life.
Storage: Both POCO M2 and POCO X2 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.
User Rating: POCO X2 receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while POCO M2 has a rating of 4.4.
Summary
Spec Score
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74%
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78%
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Release Date
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08 Sep, 2020
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11 Feb, 2020
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Performance
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MediaTek Helio G80
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Snapdragon 730G
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Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
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6 GB RAM
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6 GB RAM
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Display
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6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
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6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
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IPS LCD
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IPS LCD
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1080x2340 px (FHD+)
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1080x2400 px (FHD+)
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60 Hz Refresh Rate
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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Rear Camera
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13 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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64 MP
Primary Camera
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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5 MP
Macro Camera
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2 MP
Macro Camera
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2 MP
Depth Camera
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2 MP
Depth Camera
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Front Camera
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8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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20 MP + 2 MP
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Battery
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5000 mAh
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4500 mAh
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18W Fast Charging
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27W Fast Charging
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N/A
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No Wireless Charging
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Storage
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64 GB
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64 GB
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eMMC 5.1
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UFS 2.1
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Expert Review
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N/A
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8.0/10
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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4.4/5
(410,754 ratings)
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4.5/5
(272,021 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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251,390
AnTuTu Score
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279,444
AnTuTu Score
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Video
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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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Sep 08, 2020
(Official)
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Feb 11, 2020
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v10 (Q)
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Android v10 (Q)
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Custom UI
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MIUI
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MIUI
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Good
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Good
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Chipset
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MediaTek Helio G80
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
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Processor
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Octa core
2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55 |
Octa core
2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 470 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 470 |
Architecture (The higher, the better)
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64 bit
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64 bit
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Fabrication (The lower, the better)
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12 nm
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8 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Mali-G52 MC2
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Adreno 618
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RAM
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4 GB / 6 GB
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6 GB / 8 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR4X
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LPDDR4X
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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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251,390
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279,444
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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18.0 s
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Gaming Test Results
Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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7.0 %
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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40.9 %
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Display
Display Rating
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Display Type
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IPS LCD
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IPS LCD
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Screen Size
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6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
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6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
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Resolution
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1080x2340 px (FHD+)
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1080x2400 px (FHD+)
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Brightness
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400 nits
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500 nits
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Refresh Rate
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60 Hz
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120 Hz
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Aspect Ratio
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19.5:9
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20:9
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Pixel Density
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395 ppi
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395 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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83.06 %
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84.83 %
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass v3
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Corning Gorilla Glass v5
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Bezel-less Display
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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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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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91 %
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Design
Height
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163.3 mm
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165.3 mm
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Width
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77 mm
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76.6 mm
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Thickness
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9.1 mm
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8.7 mm
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Weight
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198 grams
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208 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Plastic
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Back: Gorilla Glass
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Water Resistance
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Yes Splash proof
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Yes Splash proof
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Rear Camera
Rear Camera Rating
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Good
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Very Good
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Resolution
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13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2 Wide Angle28 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.891/1.7" sensor size IMX686 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size |
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8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size |
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5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1.75µm pixel size |
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1.75µm pixel size |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size |
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size |
Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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OIS
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N/A
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No
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Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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4128 x 3096 Pixels
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9000 x 7000 Pixels
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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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Shooting Modes
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Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode |
Camera Features
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Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps HD @960 fps |
Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Resolution
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8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera27 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
20 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/3.4" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size |
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N/A
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2 MP
f/2.4 Camera1.75µm pixel size |
Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps |
Battery
Battery Rating
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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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4500 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-Polymer
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Li-Polymer
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Quick Charging
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Yes 18W Fast Charging
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Yes 27W Fast Charging
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Battery Test Results
Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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1h 0m 29s
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Storage
Internal Storage
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64 GB / 128 GB
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64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB
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Storage Type
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eMMC 5.1
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UFS 2.1
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 512 GB
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Yes Up to 512 GB
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Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)
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Dual SIM
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Dual SIM
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SIM Type
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
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Network Support
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5G Not Supported 4G
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5G Not Supported 4G
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VoLTE
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Yes
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Yes
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SIM 1
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) |
SIM 2
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) |
SAR Value
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Head: 0.854 W/kg Body: 0.417 W/kg
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Head: 1.080 W/kg Body: 0.620 W/kg
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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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
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Wi-Fi Features
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Mobile Hotspot
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Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes v5.0
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Yes v5.0
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GPS
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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NFC
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No
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No
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Multimedia
Audio Jack
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3.5 mm
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3.5 mm
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Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor
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Yes
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Yes
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Fingerprint Sensor Position
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Rear
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Side
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Other Sensors
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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