realme 5
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Comparing the realme 5 vs Tecno Camon 12 Air 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: realme 5 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 5,532, while Tecno Camon 12 Air scores 835, making realme 5 the better performer.
Display: Tecno Camon 12 Air offers a screen size of 6.55 inches, while realme 5 offers 6.5 inches, making Tecno Camon 12 Air the larger display of the two. Both realme 5 and Tecno Camon 12 Air feature the same IPS LCD display.
Rear Camera: Tecno Camon 12 Air offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while realme 5 offers 12 MP, making Tecno Camon 12 Air better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: realme 5 offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Tecno Camon 12 Air offers 8 MP, making realme 5 better for front camera photography.
Battery: realme 5 delivers longer battery life with 19h 12m, while Tecno Camon 12 Air delivers 12h 31m, making realme 5 the better pick for all day usage.
Storage: Tecno Camon 12 Air offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while realme 5 offers 32 GB, making Tecno Camon 12 Air the better option for storage.
Expert Review: realme 5 receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Tecno Camon 12 Air is rated 7.
User Rating: realme 5 receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Tecno Camon 12 Air has a rating of 4.4.
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Summary
Release Date
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27 Aug, 2019
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14 Oct, 2019
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14 May, 2026
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Performance
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Snapdragon 665
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MediaTek Dimensity 720
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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
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Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
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Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
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3 GB RAM
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4 GB RAM
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16 GB RAM
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Display
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6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
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6.55 inches (16.64 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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720x1600 px (HD+)
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720x1600 px (HD+)
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1440x3168 px (QHD+)
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N/A
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N/A
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144 Hz Refresh Rate
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Rear Camera
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12 MP
Primary Camera
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16 MP
Primary Camera
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200 MP
Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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5 MP
Wide Angle Camera
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200 MP
Telephoto Camera
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2 MP
Depth Camera
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2 MP
Macro Camera
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50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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2 MP
Camera
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N/A
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N/A
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Front Camera
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13 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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8 MP
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50 MP
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Battery
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5000 mAh
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4000 mAh
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6600 mAh
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N/A
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N/A
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100W Flash Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Storage
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32 GB
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64 GB
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512 GB
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eMMC
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eMMC 5.1
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UFS 4.1
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Expert Review
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8.0/10
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7.0/10
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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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4.5/5
(270,615 ratings)
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4.4/5
(14 ratings)
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4.6/5
(29 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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139,753
AnTuTu Score
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92,770
AnTuTu Score
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3,977,648
AnTuTu Score
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19h 12m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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12h 31m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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15h 10m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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Not Available in any store
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Not Available in any store
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₹159,999
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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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Aug 27, 2019
(Official)
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N/A
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May 06, 2026
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v9.0 (Pie)
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Android v9.0 (Pie)
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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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ColorOS
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N/A
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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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Best In Class
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Chipset
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
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MediaTek Dimensity 720
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC
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Processor
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Octa core
2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 |
Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
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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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11 nm
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12 nm
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3 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Adreno 610
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PowerVR GE8320
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Adreno 840
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RAM
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3 GB / 4 GB
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4 GB
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16 GB
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RAM Type
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N/A
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LPDDR4
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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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139,753
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92,770
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3,977,648
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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25.0 s
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23.0 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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9.0 %
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7.0 %
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7.0 %
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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32.2 %
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33.2 %
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21.7 %
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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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IPS LCD
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AMOLED
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Screen Size
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6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
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6.55 inches (16.64 cm)
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6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
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Resolution
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720x1600 px (HD+)
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720x1600 px (HD+)
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1440x3168 px (QHD+)
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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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N/A
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N/A
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144 Hz
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Aspect Ratio
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20:9
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20:9
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19.8:9
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Pixel Density
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270 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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82.07 %
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82.68 %
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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 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
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Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
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89 %
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90.3 %
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94.49 %
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Design
Height
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164.4 mm
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164.2 mm
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162.98 mm
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Width
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75.6 mm
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76.3 mm
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76.81 mm
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Thickness
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9.3 mm
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8.1 mm
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8.19 mm
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Weight
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198 grams
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172 grams
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232 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Plastic
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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
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N/A
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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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12 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.84.047 mm focal length 1/2.86" sensor size IMX386 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.25µm pixel size |
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8CMOS image sensor |
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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8 MP
f/2.25 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.66 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
5 MP
Wide Angle 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 Camera1.77 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size |
2 MP
Macro Camera |
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length |
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2 MP
f/2.41.77 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size |
N/A
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N/A
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Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus
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Yes
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Yes
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OIS
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No
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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 Quad LED Flash
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Yes Dual LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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4000 x 3000 Pixels
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4616 x 3464 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) |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
N/A
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Camera Features
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10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom |
Video Recording
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4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps |
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
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8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps Full HD @30/60/120 fps |
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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13 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera3.419 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size CMOS 1.12µm pixel size |
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraCMOS |
50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera |
Flash
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes Screen flash
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Camera Features
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Fixed Focus
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N/A
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N/A
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Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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N/A
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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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4000 mAh
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6600 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-ion
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Li-ion
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Li-ion
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TalkTime
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Up to 46.9 Hours(2G)
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N/A
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N/A
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Quick Charging
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N/A
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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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19h 12m
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12h 31m
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15h 10m
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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2h 38m 8s
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3h 51m 55s
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0h 36m 0s
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Storage
Internal Storage
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32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB
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64 GB
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512 GB
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Storage Type
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eMMC
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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 256 GB
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Yes Up to 256 GB
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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 2600(band 38) / 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)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 800(band 20) |
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 2600(band 38) / 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)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 800(band 20) |
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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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac)
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Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
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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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Mobile Hotspot
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Wi-Fi Direct 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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Yes v6.0
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GPS
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Yes with A-GPS
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Yes with A-GPS
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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NFC
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No
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N/A
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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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Rear
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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 Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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