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Comparing the POCO M5 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 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: POCO M5 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 runs at 2.0 GHz, making POCO M5 the better performer.
Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 offers a screen size of 6.67 inches, while POCO M5 offers 6.58 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 features a Super AMOLED display compared to POCO M5's IPS LCD, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: POCO M5 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 offers 48 MP, making POCO M5 better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while POCO M5 offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 better for front camera photography.
Battery: POCO M5 delivers longer battery life with 18h 03m, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 delivers 16h 21m, making POCO M5 the better pick for all day usage.
Storage: POCO M5 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 offers 128 GB, making POCO M5 the better option for storage.
Expert Review: The editorial team rates both POCO M5 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 equally at 7.
User Rating: POCO M5 receives a higher user rating of 4.1, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has a rating of 3.9.
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Summary
Release Date
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13 Sep, 2022
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11 Jan, 2023
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06 May, 2026
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Performance
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MediaTek Helio G99
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Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
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Snapdragon 8 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 3.8 GHz)
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4 GB RAM
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4 GB RAM
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12 GB RAM
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Display
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6.58 inches (16.71 cm)
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6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
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6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
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IPS LCD
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Super AMOLED
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AMOLED
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1080x2408 px (FHD+)
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1080x2400 px (FHD+)
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1216x2640 px (FHD+)
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90 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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50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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50 MP
Primary Camera
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2 MP
Macro Camera
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
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2 MP
Depth Camera
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2 MP
Macro Camera
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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Front Camera
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8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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13 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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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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6500 mAh
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18W Fast Charging
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33W Fast Charging
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90W 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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64 GB
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128 GB
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256 GB
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UFS 2.2
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UFS 2.2
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UFS 4.1
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Expert Review
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7.0/10
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7.0/10
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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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4.1/5
(40,500 ratings)
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3.9/5
(10,947 ratings)
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4.5/5
(140 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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18h 03m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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16h 21m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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16h 04m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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N/A
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N/A
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3,000,897
AnTuTu Score
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Compare Prices
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₹12,499
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₹14,999
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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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Sep 13, 2022
(Official)
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Jan 11, 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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2 Years
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5 Year
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Security Updates
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N/A
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4 Years
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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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Good
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Good
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Excellent
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Chipset
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MediaTek Helio G99
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845
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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 A78 1.8 GHz, Hexa 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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6 nm
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6 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 829
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RAM
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4 GB / 6 GB
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4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB
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12 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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N/A
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N/A
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3,000,897
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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26.0 s
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27.0 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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4.0 %
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4.0 %
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5.0 %
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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26.7 %
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16.0 %
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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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IPS LCD
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Super AMOLED
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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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6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
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6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
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Resolution
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1080x2408 px (FHD+)
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1080x2400 px (FHD+)
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1216x2640 px (FHD+)
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Brightness
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500 nits
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1200 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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90 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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401 ppi
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395 ppi
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460 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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83.92 %
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84.97 %
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90.11 %
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass v3
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Corning Gorilla Glass v3
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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 punch-hole display
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Yes with punch-hole display
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HDR 10 / HDR+ Support
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes HDR 10+
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Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
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N/A
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N/A
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94.38 %
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Design
Height
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163.9 mm
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165.88 mm
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150.83 mm
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Width
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76 mm
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76.21 mm
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71.76 mm
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Thickness
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8.9 mm
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7.98 mm
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7.99 mm
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Weight
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201 grams
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188 grams
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191 grams
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Build Material
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N/A
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N/A
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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 IP53
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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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Dust proof
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Dust proof
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Dust proof
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Rear Camera
Rear Camera Rating
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Good
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Very Good
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Excellent
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Resolution
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50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide AngleS5KJN1 ISO-CELL 0.64µm pixel size |
48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.76" sensor size |
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921 |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera |
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera |
50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera |
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera |
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera |
Autofocus
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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OIS
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes
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Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Yes Dual LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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8150 x 6150 Pixels
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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) Burst mode Macro Mode |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode Beautify Macro 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 Filters Touch to focus Voice Shutter |
N/A
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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 fps Full HD @30/60/120 fps |
Video Recording Features
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Movie Frame
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Movie Frame
Macro Video Kaleidoscope Short Video Mode |
N/A
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Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Very 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 |
13 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size |
50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera |
Autofocus
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes
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Flash
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes Screen flash
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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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6500 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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TalkTime
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N/A
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Up to 34 Hours(4G)
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N/A
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Quick Charging
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Yes 18W Fast Charging
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Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 22 minutes
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Yes 90W Flash Charging
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Wireless Charging
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes 40W Wireless Charging
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Battery Test Results
Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.
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18h 03m
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16h 21m
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16h 04m
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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1h 56m 54s
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1h 3m 26s
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0h 41m 0s
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Storage
Internal Storage
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64 GB / 128 GB
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128 GB / 256 GB
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256 GB / 512 GB
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Storage Type
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UFS 2.2
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UFS 2.2
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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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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 (Hybrid)
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM
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Network Support
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5G Not Supported 4G
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5G 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) |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78 |
N/A
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N/A
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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) |
N/A
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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) |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78 |
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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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 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: 0.851 W/kg Body: 0.674 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) 5GHz
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
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Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/n) 5GHz MIMO
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Wi-Fi Features
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Mobile Hotspot
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Mobile Hotspot
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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes v5.3
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Yes v5.1
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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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Side
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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 Compass Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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₹12,499
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₹14,999
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₹79,999
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