Samsung Galaxy M12
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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M12 vs Tecno Spark 8C 4GB RAM across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.
Here is the summary of the results:
Performance: Samsung Galaxy M12 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Tecno Spark 8C 4GB RAM runs at 1.6 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy M12 the better performer.
Display: Tecno Spark 8C 4GB RAM offers a screen size of 6.6 inches, while Samsung Galaxy M12 offers 6.5 inches, making Tecno Spark 8C 4GB RAM the larger display of the two. Tecno Spark 8C 4GB RAM features a IPS LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy M12's PLS TFT LCD, making Tecno Spark 8C 4GB RAM the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy M12 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 48 MP, while Tecno Spark 8C 4GB RAM offers 13 MP, making Samsung Galaxy M12 better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy M12 and Tecno Spark 8C 4GB RAM feature a 8 MP primary front camera.
Battery: Samsung Galaxy M12 delivers longer battery life with 15h 26m, while Tecno Spark 8C 4GB RAM delivers None, making Samsung Galaxy M12 the better pick for all day usage.
Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy M12 and Tecno Spark 8C 4GB RAM offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.
User Rating: Tecno Spark 8C 4GB RAM receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Samsung Galaxy M12 has a rating of 4.1.
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Samsung Galaxy M12
₹9,449
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Tecno Spark 8C 4GB RAM
₹9,899
(Discontinued)
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Summary
Release Date
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17 Mar, 2021
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30 Mar, 2022
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14 May, 2026
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Performance
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Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850
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Unisoc T606
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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
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Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 1.6 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
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4 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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6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
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6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
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PLS TFT LCD
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IPS LCD
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AMOLED
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720x1600 px (HD+)
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720x1612 px (HD+)
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1440x3168 px (QHD+)
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90 Hz Refresh Rate
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90 Hz Refresh Rate
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144 Hz Refresh Rate
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Rear Camera
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48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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13 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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200 MP
Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
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5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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0.08 MP
Camera
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200 MP
Telephoto Camera
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2 MP
Macro Camera
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N/A
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50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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2 MP
Depth Camera
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N/A
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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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50 MP
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Battery
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6000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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6600 mAh
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15W Fast Charging
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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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64 GB
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64 GB
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512 GB
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eMMC 5.1
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eMMC 5.1
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UFS 4.1
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Expert Review
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7.0/10
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N/A
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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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4.1/5
(190,192 ratings)
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4.2/5
(169 ratings)
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4.6/5
(29 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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127,746
AnTuTu Score
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144,753
AnTuTu Score
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3,977,648
AnTuTu Score
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15h 26m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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N/A
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15h 10m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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Compare Prices
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₹9,449
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Not Available in any store
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₹159,999
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Video
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There are no videos available for the device.
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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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Mar 17, 2021
(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 v11
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Android v11
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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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Samsung One UI
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Android Go
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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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Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850
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Unisoc T606
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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, Cortex A55
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Octa core
1.6 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55 |
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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N/A
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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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12 nm
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3 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Mali-G52 MP1
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Mali-G57 MP1
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Adreno 840
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RAM
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4 GB / 6 GB
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3 GB / 4 GB
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16 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR4X
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N/A
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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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127,746
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144,753
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3,977,648
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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36.0 s
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N/A
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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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4.0 %
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N/A
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7.0 %
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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10.4 %
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N/A
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21.7 %
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Display
Display Rating
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Excellent
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Very Good
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Best In Class
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Display Type
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PLS TFT 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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6.6 inches (16.76 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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720x1612 px (HD+)
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1440x3168 px (QHD+)
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Brightness
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N/A
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480 nits
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N/A
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Peak Brightness
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N/A
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N/A
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4500 nits
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Refresh Rate
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90 Hz
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90 Hz
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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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267 ppi
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510 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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81.95 %
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84.12 %
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89.7 %
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Screen Protection
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N/A
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N/A
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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 waterdrop notch
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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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N/A
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89.3 %
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94.49 %
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Design
Height
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164 mm
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164.5 mm
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162.98 mm
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Width
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75.9 mm
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76 mm
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76.81 mm
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Thickness
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9.7 mm
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8.9 mm
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8.19 mm
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Weight
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221 grams
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193 grams
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232 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Plastic
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N/A
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Back: Glass
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Water Resistance
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N/A
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Yes Splash proof IPX2
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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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48 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/2.0 Wide Angle 80° field-of-view1/2" sensor size S5KGM2 ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size |
13 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 77° field-of-view |
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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5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
0.08 MP
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200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera |
N/A
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50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera |
N/A
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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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N/A
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Yes
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Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Yes Dual LED Flash
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Yes Dual LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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8000 x 6000 Pixels
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4128 x 3096 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 |
4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom |
Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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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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Good
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Best In Class
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Resolution
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8 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera |
8 MP
Primary Camera |
50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera |
Autofocus
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No
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N/A
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N/A
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Flash
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No
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Yes LED Flash
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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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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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6000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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6600 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-ion
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Li-Polymer
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Li-ion
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TalkTime
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Up to 58 Hours(4G)
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N/A
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N/A
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Quick Charging
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Yes 15W Fast Charging
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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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15h 26m
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N/A
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15h 10m
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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2h 8m 17s
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N/A
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0h 36m 0s
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Storage
Internal Storage
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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 5.1
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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 1 TB
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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) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) |
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) / 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 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) |
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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SAR Value
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Head: 1.19 W/kg
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N/A
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N/A
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
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Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 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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Wi-Fi Direct 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
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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
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Yes with A-GPS 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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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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Audio Features
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N/A
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DTS Sound
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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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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
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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₹9,449
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Not Available in any store
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₹159,999
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