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76%
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 512GB
₹34,999
(Discontinued)
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94%
iQOO 15
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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 512GB vs iQOO 15
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 512GB vs iQOO 15 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: iQOO 15 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 10,579, while Samsung Galaxy Note 9 512GB scores 2,193, making iQOO 15 the better performer.
Display: iQOO 15 offers a screen size of 6.85 inches, while Samsung Galaxy Note 9 512GB offers 6.4 inches, making iQOO 15 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy Note 9 512GB features a Super AMOLED display compared to iQOO 15's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy Note 9 512GB the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: iQOO 15 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Note 9 512GB offers 12 MP, making iQOO 15 better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: iQOO 15 offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Note 9 512GB offers 8 MP, making iQOO 15 better for front camera photography.
Battery: iQOO 15 offers a higher battery capacity with 7000 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy Note 9 512GB offers 4000 mAh, making iQOO 15 better for longer battery life.
Storage: Samsung Galaxy Note 9 512GB offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while iQOO 15 offers 256 GB, making Samsung Galaxy Note 9 512GB the better option for storage.
Expert Review: Samsung Galaxy Note 9 512GB receives a higher expert rating of 9 from the editorial team, while iQOO 15 is rated 8.
User Rating: iQOO 15 receives a higher user rating of 4.7, while Samsung Galaxy Note 9 512GB has a rating of 4.5.
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Summary
Spec Score
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76%
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94%
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Release Date
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22 Aug, 2018
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01 Dec, 2025
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Performance
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Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
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Octa Core (upto 2.7 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 4.6 GHz)
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8 GB RAM
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12 GB RAM
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Display
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6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
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6.85 inches (17.4 cm)
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Super AMOLED
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AMOLED
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1440x2960 px (QHD+)
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1440x3168 px (QHD+)
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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
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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12 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
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50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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N/A
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50 MP
Periscope Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
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Front Camera
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8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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Battery
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4000 mAh
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7000 mAh
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15W Quick Charging
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100W Flash Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Storage
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512 GB
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256 GB
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UFS 2.1
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UFS 4.1
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Expert Review
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9.0/10
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8.0/10
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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4.5/5
(2,108 ratings)
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4.7/5
(869 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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281,443
AnTuTu Score
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3,842,735
AnTuTu Score
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N/A
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13h 07m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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General
Launch Date
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N/A
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Dec 01, 2025
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v8.1 (Oreo)
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Android v16
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OS Updates
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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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7 Year
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Custom UI
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Samsung One UI
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Origin OS
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Good
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Best In Class
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Chipset
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Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC
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Processor
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Octa core
2.7 GHz, Quad core, M3 Mongoose 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 |
Octa core
4.6 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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Fabrication (The lower, the better)
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10 nm
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3 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Mali-G72 MP18
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Adreno 840
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RAM
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6 GB / 8 GB
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12 GB / 16 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR4X
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LPDDR5X Ultra
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Cooling Technology
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N/A
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Vapor Chamber
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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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281,443
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3,842,735
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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13.0 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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6,166
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Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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5.0 %
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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3.3 %
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Display
Display Rating
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Best In Class
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Best In Class
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Display Type
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Super AMOLED (Curved Display)
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AMOLED
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Screen Size
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6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
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6.85 inches (17.4 cm)
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Resolution
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1440x2960 px (QHD+)
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1440x3168 px (QHD+)
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Peak Brightness
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N/A
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6000 nits
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HBM Brightness
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N/A
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2600 nits
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PWM Dimming
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N/A
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2160 Hz
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Refresh Rate
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N/A
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144 Hz
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Aspect Ratio
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18.5:9
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19.8:9
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Pixel Density
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514 ppi
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508 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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84.42 %
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90.14 %
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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
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N/A
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Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
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N/A
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94.37 %
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Design
Height
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161.9 mm
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163.65 mm
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Width
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76.4 mm
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76.80 mm
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Thickness
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8.8 mm
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8.14 mm
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Weight
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201 grams
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216.2 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Gorilla Glass
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Back: Glass
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Water Resistance
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Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
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N/A
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Ruggedness
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Dust proof
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Dust proof
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Rear Camera
Rear Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Excellent
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Resolution
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12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.5 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size SAK2L3 ISO-CELL 1.4µm pixel size |
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.88 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size IMX921 1µm pixel size |
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12 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera52 mm focal length 1/3.4" sensor size 1µm pixel size |
50 MP
f/2.05 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/2.76" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size |
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N/A
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50 MP
f/2.65 Periscope Camera1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size |
Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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OIS
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Yes Dual optical image stabilization
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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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Image Resolution
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4000 x 3000 Pixels
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6150 x 8150 Pixels
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Settings
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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) |
N/A
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Camera Features
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Auto Flash
Face detection Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
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Video Recording
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4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps HD @960 fps |
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps
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Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Excellent
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Resolution
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8 MP
f/1.7 Wide Angle Primary Camera25 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size |
32 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length |
Autofocus
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Yes
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No
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Flash
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N/A
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Yes
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Camera Features
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Wide Angle Selfie
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N/A
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Video Recording
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2k @30 fps
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Full HD @30/60 fps
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Battery
Battery Rating
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Very Good
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Excellent
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Capacity
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4000 mAh
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7000 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-ion
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Silicon Carbon
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TalkTime
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Up to 29 Hours(3G)
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N/A
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Quick Charging
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Yes 15W Quick Charging v2.0
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Yes 100W Flash Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Yes
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Yes 40W Wireless Charging
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Reverse Charging
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N/A
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Yes
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Wireless Reverse Charging
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N/A
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Yes
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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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13h 07m
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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45m
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Storage
Internal Storage
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128 GB / 512 GB
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256 GB / 512 GB
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Storage Type
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UFS 2.1
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UFS 4.1
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 512 GB
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No
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Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)
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Dual SIM
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Dual SIM
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SIM Type
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM
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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 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N71 / N75 / N77 / N78 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89 |
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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) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) |
SIM 2
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N71 / N75 / N77 / N78 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89 |
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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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) |
Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
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Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/be) MIMO
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Wi-Fi Features
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Mobile Hotspot
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Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes v5.0
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Yes 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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NFC
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Yes
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Yes
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Stylus
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Yes
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N/A
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IR Blaster
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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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USB Type-C
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Audio Features
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Dolby Atmos Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus
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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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Rear
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On-screen
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Fingerprint Sensor Type
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N/A
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Ultrasonic
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IRIS Scanner
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Yes
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N/A
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Other Sensors
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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