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86%
Samsung Galaxy A52
₹30,499
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79%
Samsung Galaxy M42 5G 8GB RAM
₹21,999
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Samsung Galaxy A52 vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G 8GB RAM
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A52 vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G 8GB RAM 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: Samsung Galaxy M42 5G 8GB RAM scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,805, while Samsung Galaxy A52 scores 1,491, making Samsung Galaxy M42 5G 8GB RAM the better performer.
Display: Samsung Galaxy M42 5G 8GB RAM offers a screen size of 6.6 inches, while Samsung Galaxy A52 offers 6.5 inches, making Samsung Galaxy M42 5G 8GB RAM the larger display of the two. Both Samsung Galaxy A52 and Samsung Galaxy M42 5G 8GB RAM feature the same Super AMOLED display.
Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy A52 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while Samsung Galaxy M42 5G 8GB RAM offers 48 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A52 better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy A52 offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Samsung Galaxy M42 5G 8GB RAM offers 20 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A52 better for front camera photography.
Battery: Samsung Galaxy M42 5G 8GB RAM delivers longer battery life with 20h 36m, while Samsung Galaxy A52 delivers 11h 37m, making Samsung Galaxy M42 5G 8GB RAM the better pick for all day usage.
Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy A52 and Samsung Galaxy M42 5G 8GB RAM offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.
Expert Review: Samsung Galaxy A52 receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy M42 5G 8GB RAM is rated 6.
User Rating: Samsung Galaxy A52 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Samsung Galaxy M42 5G 8GB RAM has a rating of 4.1.
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Summary
Spec Score
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86%
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79%
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Release Date
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19 Mar, 2021
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01 May, 2021
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Performance
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Snapdragon 720G
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Snapdragon 750G
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Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
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6 GB RAM
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8 GB RAM
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Display
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6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
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6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
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Super AMOLED
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Super AMOLED
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1080x2400 px (FHD+)
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720x1600 px (HD+)
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90 Hz Refresh Rate
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60 Hz Refresh Rate
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Rear Camera
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64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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5 MP
Macro Camera
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5 MP
Macro Camera
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5 MP
Depth Camera
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5 MP
Depth Camera
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Front Camera
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32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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20 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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Battery
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4500 mAh
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5000 mAh
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25W Fast Charging
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15W Fast Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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N/A
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Storage
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128 GB
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128 GB
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N/A
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UFS 2.1
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Expert Review
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8.0/10
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6.0/10
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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4.3/5
(5,137 ratings)
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4.1/5
(15,416 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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253,590
AnTuTu Score
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N/A
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11h 37m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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20h 36m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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Mar 19, 2021
(Official)
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May 01, 2021
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v11
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Android v11
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Custom UI
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Samsung One UI
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Samsung One UI
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Good
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Good
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Chipset
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
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Processor
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Octa core
2.3 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 465 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 465 |
Octa core
2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 570 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 570 |
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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8 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Adreno 618
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Adreno 619
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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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253,590
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N/A
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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30.0 s
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48.0 s
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Gaming Test Results
Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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5.0 %
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6.0 %
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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11.1 %
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2.1 %
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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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Super AMOLED
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Super AMOLED
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Screen Size
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6.5 inches (16.51 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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720x1600 px (HD+)
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Brightness
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800 nits
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N/A
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Refresh Rate
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90 Hz
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60 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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405 ppi
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266 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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84.94 %
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84.28 %
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass v5
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N/A
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Bezel-less Display
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Yes with punch-hole display
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Yes with notch
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Design
Height
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159.9 mm
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164.4 mm
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Width
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75.1 mm
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75.9 mm
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Thickness
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8.4 mm
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8.6 mm
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Weight
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189 grams
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193 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Plastic
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Back: Plastic
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Water Resistance
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Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)
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N/A
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Ruggedness
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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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Very Good
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Very Good
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Resolution
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64 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 81° field-of-view26 mm focal length IMX682 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size |
48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2" sensor size S5KGM2 ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size |
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12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size |
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera |
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5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera |
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera |
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5 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera |
5 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera |
Autofocus
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Yes
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Yes
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OIS
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Yes
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No
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Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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9000 x 7000 Pixels
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8000 x 6000 Pixels
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Settings
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Exposure compensation ISO control
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Exposure compensation ISO control
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Shooting Modes
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Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
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 |
Video Recording
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4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps |
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 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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32 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size Exmor RS 0.8µm pixel size |
20 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera |
Autofocus
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No
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No
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Flash
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No
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No
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Video Recording
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4k @30 fps
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Full HD @30 fps
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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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5000 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-ion
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Li-ion
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TalkTime
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Up to 37 Hours(4G)
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Up to 36 Hours(4G)
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Quick Charging
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Yes 25W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes
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Yes 15W Fast 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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11h 37m
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20h 36m
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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1h 24m 18s
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1h 54m 16s
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Storage
Internal Storage
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128 GB
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128 GB
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Storage Type
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N/A
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UFS 2.1
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 1 TB
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Yes Up to 1 TB
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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 (Hybrid)
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Network Support
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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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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) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N78 |
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N/A
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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) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) |
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) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
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 17) / 800(band 20) |
Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
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Wi-Fi Features
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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes v5.0
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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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Yes
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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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Audio Features
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Dolby Atmos
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N/A
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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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On-screen
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On-screen
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Fingerprint Sensor Type
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Optical
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Optical
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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 Gyroscope
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