POCO M5 128GB
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Comparing the POCO M5 128GB vs Xiaomi Redmi 12C 128GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.
Here is the summary of the results:
Performance: POCO M5 128GB scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,961, while Xiaomi Redmi 12C 128GB scores 1,257, making POCO M5 128GB the better performer.
Display: Xiaomi Redmi 12C 128GB offers a screen size of 6.71 inches, while POCO M5 128GB offers 6.58 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi 12C 128GB the larger display of the two. Both POCO M5 128GB and Xiaomi Redmi 12C 128GB feature the same IPS LCD display.
Rear Camera: Both POCO M5 128GB and Xiaomi Redmi 12C 128GB feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.
Front Camera: POCO M5 128GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 12C 128GB offers 5 MP, making POCO M5 128GB better for front camera photography.
Battery: POCO M5 128GB delivers longer battery life with 18h 03m, while Xiaomi Redmi 12C 128GB delivers 12h 12m, making POCO M5 128GB the better pick for all day usage.
Storage: Both POCO M5 128GB and Xiaomi Redmi 12C 128GB offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.
User Rating: POCO M5 128GB receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Xiaomi Redmi 12C 128GB has a rating of 4.
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Summary
Release Date
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13 Sep, 2022
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06 Apr, 2023
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14 May, 2026
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Performance
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MediaTek Helio G99
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MediaTek Helio G85
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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
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Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
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6 GB RAM
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6 GB RAM
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16 GB RAM
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Display
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6.58 inches (16.71 cm)
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6.71 inches (17.04 cm)
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6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
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IPS LCD
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IPS LCD
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AMOLED
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1080x2408 px (FHD+)
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720x1650 px (HD+)
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1440x3168 px (QHD+)
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90 Hz Refresh Rate
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60 Hz Refresh Rate
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144 Hz Refresh Rate
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Rear Camera
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50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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200 MP
Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
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2 MP
Macro Camera
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0.08 MP
Depth Camera
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200 MP
Telephoto Camera
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2 MP
Depth Camera
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N/A
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50 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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5000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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6600 mAh
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18W Fast Charging
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N/A
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100W Flash Charging
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N/A
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No Wireless Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Storage
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128 GB
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128 GB
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512 GB
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UFS 2.2
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eMMC 5.1
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UFS 4.1
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Expert Review
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7.0/10
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N/A
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8.7/10
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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4.2/5
(20,481 ratings)
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4/5
(14,017 ratings)
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4.6/5
(29 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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366,351
AnTuTu Score
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251,866
AnTuTu Score
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3,977,648
AnTuTu Score
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18h 03m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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12h 12m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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15h 10m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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Compare Prices
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₹14,499
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Not Available in any store
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₹159,999
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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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Sep 13, 2022
(Official)
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Apr 06, 2023
(Official)
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May 06, 2026
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v12
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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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MIUI
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HyperOS
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Origin OS
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Very Good
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Good
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Best In Class
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Chipset
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MediaTek Helio G99
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MediaTek Helio G85
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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 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55 |
Octa core
4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 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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6 nm
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12 nm
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3 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Mali-G57 MC2
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Mali-G52 MC2
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Adreno 840
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RAM
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4 GB / 6 GB
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4 GB / 6 GB
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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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366,351
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251,866
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3,977,648
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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26.0 s
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30.0 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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6,450
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Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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4.0 %
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6.0 %
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7.0 %
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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26.7 %
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18.7 %
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21.7 %
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Display
Display Rating
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Excellent
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Very Good
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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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6.58 inches (16.71 cm)
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6.71 inches (17.04 cm)
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6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
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Resolution
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1080x2408 px (FHD+)
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720x1650 px (HD+)
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1440x3168 px (QHD+)
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Brightness
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500 nits
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500 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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4500 nits
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Refresh Rate
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90 Hz
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60 Hz
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144 Hz
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Aspect Ratio
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20:9
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20.6:9
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19.8:9
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Pixel Density
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401 ppi
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268 ppi
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510 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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83.92 %
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83.08 %
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89.7 %
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass v3
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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 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
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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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94.49 %
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Design
Height
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163.9 mm
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168.7 mm
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162.98 mm
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Width
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76 mm
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76.4 mm
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76.81 mm
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Thickness
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8.9 mm
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8.7 mm
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8.19 mm
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Weight
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201 grams
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192 grams
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232 grams
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Build Material
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N/A
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Back: Plastic
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Back: Glass
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Water Resistance
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Yes Splash proof IP52
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Yes Splash proof IP52
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N/A
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Ruggedness
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Dust proof
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Dust proof
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N/A
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Rear Camera
Rear Camera Rating
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Good
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Good
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Best In Class
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Resolution
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50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide AngleS5KJN1 ISO-CELL 0.64µm pixel size |
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle |
200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera |
0.08 MP
Depth Camera |
200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera |
N/A
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50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length |
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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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 Dual LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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8150 x 6150 Pixels
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8150 x 6150 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) Burst mode Macro Mode |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode |
N/A
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Camera Features
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Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus Voice Shutter |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Custom Watermark Face detection Touch to focus Voice Shutter |
105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom |
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Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps |
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps Full HD @30/60/120 fps |
Video Recording Features
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Movie Frame
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N/A
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N/A
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Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Good
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Best In Class
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Resolution
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8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size |
5 MP
Primary Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera |
Flash
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N/A
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Yes Screen flash
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Yes Screen flash
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Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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Full HD @30 fps
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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5000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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6600 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-Polymer
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Li-Polymer
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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 100W 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 03m
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12h 12m
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15h 10m
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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1h 56m 54s
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4h 19m 36s
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0h 36m 0s
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Storage
Internal Storage
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64 GB / 128 GB
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64 GB / 128 GB
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512 GB
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Storage Type
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UFS 2.2
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eMMC 5.1
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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 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
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
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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 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) |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89 |
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N/A
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N/A
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
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) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) |
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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) |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89 |
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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) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) |
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SAR Value
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Head: 0.851 W/kg Body: 0.674 W/kg
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Head: 0.868 W/kg Body: 0.769 W/kg
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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) 5GHz
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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 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 v5.3
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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 A-GPS Glonass
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NFC
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N/A
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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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Yes
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Yes
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Fingerprint Sensor Position
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Side
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Rear
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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 Compass
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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₹14,499
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₹159,999
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