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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy F42 vs Samsung Galaxy F23 5G 6GB RAM across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.
Here is the summary of the results:
Performance: Both Samsung Galaxy F42 and Samsung Galaxy F23 5G 6GB RAM run at the same processing speed of 2.2 GHz.
Display: Both Samsung Galaxy F42 and Samsung Galaxy F23 5G 6GB RAM offer the same screen size of 6.6 inches and feature the same TFT display.
Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy F42 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while Samsung Galaxy F23 5G 6GB RAM offers 50 MP, making Samsung Galaxy F42 better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy F42 and Samsung Galaxy F23 5G 6GB RAM feature a 8 MP primary front camera.
Battery: Both Samsung Galaxy F42 and Samsung Galaxy F23 5G 6GB RAM offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.
Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy F42 and Samsung Galaxy F23 5G 6GB RAM offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.
User Rating: Samsung Galaxy F23 5G 6GB RAM receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Samsung Galaxy F42 has a rating of 4.1.
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Summary
Release Date
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02 Oct, 2021
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16 Mar, 2022
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14 Jul, 2026
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Performance
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MediaTek Dimensity 700
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Snapdragon 750G
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Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
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Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
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6 GB RAM
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6 GB RAM
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8 GB RAM
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Display
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6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
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6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
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6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
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TFT
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TFT
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Super AMOLED
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1080x2408 px (FHD+)
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1080x2408 px (FHD+)
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1080x2344 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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64 MP
Primary Camera
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50 MP
Primary Camera
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50 MP
Primary Camera
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5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle 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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N/A
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Front Camera
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8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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8 MP
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16 MP
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Battery
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5000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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6000 mAh
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15W Fast Charging
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25W Fast Charging
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33W Fast Charging
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No Wireless 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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128 GB
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N/A
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UFS 2.2
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UFS 2.2
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Expert Review
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N/A
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7.0/10
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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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4.1/5
(10,932 ratings)
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4.3/5
(222,142 ratings)
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N/A
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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332,186
AnTuTu Score
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297,179
AnTuTu Score
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N/A
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N/A
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11h 28m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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N/A
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Compare Prices
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₹19,999
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₹20,999
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₹34,099
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Not Available in any other store
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Not Available in any other store
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₹34,999
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Video
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There are no videos available for the device.
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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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Oct 02, 2021
(Official)
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Mar 16, 2022
(Official)
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Jul 07, 2026
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v11
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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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3 Year
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Security Updates
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N/A
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4 Years
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6 Year
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Custom UI
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Samsung One UI
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Samsung One UI
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Nothing OS
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Good
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Good
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Very Good
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Chipset
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MediaTek Dimensity 700
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SM6650
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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
2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 570 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 570 |
Octa core
2.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520 |
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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7 nm
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8 nm
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4 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 810
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RAM
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6 GB / 8 GB
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4 GB / 6 GB
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8 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR4X
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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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332,186
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297,179
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N/A
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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29.0 s
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N/A
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Gaming Test Results
Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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6.0 %
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N/A
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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35.9 %
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N/A
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Display
Display Rating
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Display Type
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TFT
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TFT
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Super AMOLED
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Screen Size
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6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
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6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
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6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
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Resolution
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1080x2408 px (FHD+)
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1080x2408 px (FHD+)
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1080x2344 px (FHD+)
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Peak Brightness
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N/A
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N/A
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2000 nits
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HBM Brightness
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N/A
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N/A
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1200 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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20:9
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Pixel Density
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400 ppi
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400 ppi
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381 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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82.33 %
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82.53 %
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87.32 %
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Screen Protection
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N/A
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Corning Gorilla Glass v5
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Yes
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Bezel-less Display
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Yes with notch
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Yes with notch
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Yes with punch-hole display
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Design
Height
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167.2 mm
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165.5 mm
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164.4 mm
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Width
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76.4 mm
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77 mm
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78.2 mm
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Thickness
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9 mm
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8.4 mm
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8.6 mm
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Weight
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203 grams
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198 grams
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210 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Plastic
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Back: Plastic
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N/A
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Water Resistance
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes Water resistant IP64 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)
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Ruggedness
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N/A
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N/A
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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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Very Good
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Resolution
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64 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 |
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 |
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size |
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5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera |
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera |
N/A
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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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No
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No
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Yes
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Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Yes
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Image Resolution
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9000 x 7000 Pixels
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8150 x 6150 Pixels
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N/A
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Settings
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Exposure compensation ISO control
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Exposure compensation ISO control
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N/A
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Shooting Modes
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Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode |
N/A
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Camera Features
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10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
N/A
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Video Recording
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QWXGA 2K @30 fps
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4k @30 fps
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4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps |
Video Recording Features
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N/A
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Slow Motion
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Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion |
Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Resolution
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8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera |
8 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera |
16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera |
Autofocus
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No
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No
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N/A
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Flash
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No
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No
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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
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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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Very Good
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Capacity
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5000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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6000 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-ion
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Li-ion
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N/A
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TalkTime
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N/A
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Up to 44 Hours(4G)
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N/A
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Quick Charging
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Yes 15W Fast Charging
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Yes 25W Fast Charging
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Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 80 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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11h 28m
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N/A
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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1h 18m 41s
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N/A
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Storage
Internal Storage
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128 GB
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128 GB
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128 GB / 256 GB
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Storage Type
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N/A
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UFS 2.2
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UFS 2.2
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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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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 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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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N78 / N79 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
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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) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) |
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) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) |
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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) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 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 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
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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)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) |
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SAR Value
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N/A
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Head: 1.240 W/kg
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N/A
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
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Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) MIMO
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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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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 Glonass
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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Yes with Glonass
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NFC
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No
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Yes
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Yes
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Multimedia
Stereo Speakers
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes
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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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Audio Features
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Dolby Atmos
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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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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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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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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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₹19,999
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₹20,999
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₹34,099
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Not Available in any other store
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₹34,999
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