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POCO X2 vs realme X3
Comparing the POCO X2 vs realme X3 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.
Here is the summary of the results:
Performance: realme X3 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,546, while POCO X2 scores 1,696, making realme X3 the better performer.
Display: POCO X2 offers a screen size of 6.67 inches, while realme X3 offers 6.6 inches, making POCO X2 the larger display of the two. Both POCO X2 and realme X3 feature the same IPS LCD display.
Rear Camera: Both POCO X2 and realme X3 feature a 64 MP primary rear camera.
Front Camera: POCO X2 offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while realme X3 offers 16 MP, making POCO X2 better for front camera photography.
Battery: POCO X2 offers a higher battery capacity with 4500 mAh, while realme X3 offers 4200 mAh, making POCO X2 better for longer battery life.
Storage: POCO X2 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while realme X3 offers 128 GB, making POCO X2 the better option for storage.
User Rating: POCO X2 receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while realme X3 has a rating of 4.4.
Summary
Spec Score
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78%
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80%
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Release Date
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11 Feb, 2020
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30 Jun, 2020
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Performance
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Snapdragon 730G
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Snapdragon 855 Plus
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Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.96 GHz)
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6 GB RAM
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6 GB RAM
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Display
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6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
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6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
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IPS LCD
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IPS LCD
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1080x2400 px (FHD+)
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1080x2400 px (FHD+)
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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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64 MP
Primary Camera
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64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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12 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
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2 MP
Macro Camera
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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2 MP
Depth Camera
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2 MP
Macro Camera
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Front Camera
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20 MP + 2 MP
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16 MP + 8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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Battery
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4500 mAh
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4200 mAh
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27W Fast Charging
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30W Super Dart Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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N/A
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Storage
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64 GB
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128 GB
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UFS 2.1
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UFS 3.0
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Expert Review
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8.0/10
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N/A
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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4.5/5
(272,021 ratings)
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4.4/5
(2,614 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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279,444
AnTuTu Score
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506,631
AnTuTu Score
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N/A
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15h 15m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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Compare in 360 View
Video
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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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Feb 11, 2020
(Official)
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N/A
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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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Realme UI
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Good
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Very Good
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Chipset
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
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Processor
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Octa core
2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 470 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 470 |
Octa core
2.96 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485 |
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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8 nm
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7 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Adreno 618
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Adreno 640
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RAM
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6 GB / 8 GB
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6 GB / 8 GB
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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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279,444
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506,631
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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18.0 s
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17.0 s
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Gaming Test Results
Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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7.0 %
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5.0 %
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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40.9 %
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3.8 %
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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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6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
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6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
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Resolution
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1080x2400 px (FHD+)
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1080x2400 px (FHD+)
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Brightness
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500 nits
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480 nits
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Refresh Rate
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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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Pixel Density
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395 ppi
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399 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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84.83 %
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84.7 %
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass v5
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Corning Gorilla Glass v5
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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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HDR 10 / HDR+ Support
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Yes HDR 10+
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N/A
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Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
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91 %
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90.5 %
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Design
Height
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165.3 mm
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163.8 mm
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Width
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76.6 mm
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75.8 mm
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Thickness
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8.7 mm
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8.9 mm
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Weight
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208 grams
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202 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Gorilla Glass
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Back: Mineral Glass
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Water Resistance
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Yes Splash proof
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N/A
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Rear Camera
Rear Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Resolution
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64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.891/1.7" sensor size IMX686 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size |
64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 78° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size S5KGW1 ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size |
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8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size |
12 MP
f/2.5 Telephoto Camera51 mm focal length 1/3.4" sensor size 1µm pixel size |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1.75µm pixel size |
8 MP
f/2.3 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size |
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera21.8 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm 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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No
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N/A
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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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9000 x 7000 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) Burst mode |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
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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4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps HD @960 fps |
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 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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20 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/3.4" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size |
16 MP
f/2.1 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Camera1.75µm pixel size |
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle 105° field-of-view Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps |
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps |
Compare Camera Samples
Battery
Battery Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Capacity
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4500 mAh
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4200 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-Polymer
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Li-ion
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Quick Charging
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Yes 27W Fast Charging
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Yes 30W Super Dart Charging 100% in 55 minutes
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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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N/A
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15h 15m
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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1h 0m 29s
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0h 48m 47s
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Storage
Internal Storage
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64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB
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128 GB
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Storage Type
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UFS 2.1
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UFS 3.0
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 512 GB
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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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SIM Type
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
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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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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 2600(band 38) / 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 2600(band 38) / 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: 1.080 W/kg Body: 0.620 W/kg
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Head: 1.188 W/kg Body: 0.906 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 b/g/n/ac) 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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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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USB Type-C
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Audio Features
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N/A
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Dolby Atmos
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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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Side
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Side
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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 Gyroscope
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