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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra vs OnePlus 8 Pro 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 S21 Ultra scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,536, while OnePlus 8 Pro scores 3,199, making Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra the better performer.
Display: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra offers a screen size of 6.8 inches, while OnePlus 8 Pro offers 6.78 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to OnePlus 8 Pro's Fluid AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra offers a higher rear camera resolution with 108 MP, while OnePlus 8 Pro offers 48 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra offers a higher front camera resolution with 40 MP, while OnePlus 8 Pro offers 16 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra better for front camera photography.
Battery: OnePlus 8 Pro delivers longer battery life with 12h 52m, while Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra delivers 10h 37m, making OnePlus 8 Pro the better pick for all day usage.
Storage: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while OnePlus 8 Pro offers 128 GB, making Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra the better option for storage.
Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra and OnePlus 8 Pro equally at 8.
User Rating: OnePlus 8 Pro receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has a rating of 4.2.
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Summary
Release Date
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27 Jan, 2021
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24 Apr, 2020
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21 Aug, 2026
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Performance
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Samsung Exynos 2100
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Snapdragon 865
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MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate
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Octa Core (upto 2.9 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
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12 GB RAM
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8 GB RAM
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8 GB RAM
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Display
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6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
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6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
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6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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Fluid AMOLED
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AMOLED
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1440x3200 px (QHD+)
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1440x3168 px (QHD+)
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1208x2644 px (FHD+)
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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144 Hz Refresh Rate
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Rear Camera
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108 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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48 MP
Primary Camera
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50 MP
Primary Camera
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12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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48 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
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8 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
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N/A
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10 MP
Camera (upto 10x Optical Zoom)
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5 MP
Camera
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N/A
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Front Camera
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40 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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16 MP
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13 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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Battery
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5000 mAh
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4510 mAh
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6500 mAh
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25W Fast Charging
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30W Warp Charging
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45W Super Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Wireless Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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Storage
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256 GB
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128 GB
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256 GB
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UFS 3.1
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UFS 3.0
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UFS 2.2
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Expert Review
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8.0/10
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8.0/10
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8.1/10
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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4.2/5
(1,169 ratings)
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4.4/5
(3,358 ratings)
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N/A
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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646,482
AnTuTu Score
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583,524
AnTuTu Score
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792,798
AnTuTu Score
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10h 37m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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12h 52m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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10h 40m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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Not Available in any store
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₹49,999
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₹46,999
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Video
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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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Jan 27, 2021
(Official)
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Apr 24, 2020
(Official)
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Aug 18, 2026
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v11
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Android v10 (Q)
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Android v16
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OS Updates
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N/A
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3 Year
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2 Year
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Security Updates
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N/A
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4 Year
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3 Year
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Custom UI
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Samsung One UI
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Oxygen OS
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HiOS
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Chipset
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Samsung Exynos 2100
View Details
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
View Details
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MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate MT6878
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Processor
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Octa core
2.9 GHz, Single core, Cortex X1 2.8 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A78 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 |
Octa core
2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585 |
Octa core
2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 |
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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5 nm
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7 nm
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4 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Mali-G78 MP14
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Adreno 650
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Mali-G615 MC2
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RAM
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12 GB / 16 GB
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8 GB / 12 GB
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8 GB / 12 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR5
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LPDDR5
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LPDDR5X
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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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646,482
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583,524
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792,798
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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34.0 s
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20.0 s
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24.0 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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1,054
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Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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8.0 %
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14.0 %
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N/A
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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23.5 %
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24.6 %
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N/A
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Display
Display Rating
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Excellent
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Best In Class
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Best In Class
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Display Type
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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Fluid AMOLED (Curved Display)
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AMOLED
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Screen Size
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6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
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6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
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6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
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Resolution
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1440x3200 px (QHD+)
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1440x3168 px (QHD+)
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1208x2644 px (FHD+)
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Brightness
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1500 nits
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N/A
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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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HBM Brightness
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N/A
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N/A
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1600 nits
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Refresh Rate
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120 Hz
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120 Hz
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144 Hz
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Aspect Ratio
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20:9
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19.8:9
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19.69:9
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Pixel Density
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516 ppi
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513 ppi
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429 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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89.44 %
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90.36 %
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89.68 %
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus
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Corning Gorilla Glass
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Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i
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Bezel-less Display
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Yes with punch-hole display
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Yes with punch-hole display
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Yes with punch-hole display
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HDR 10 / HDR+ Support
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Yes HDR 10+
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Yes HDR 10+
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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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N/A
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93.18 %
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Design
Height
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165.1 mm
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165.3 mm
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162.48 mm
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Width
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75.6 mm
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74.3 mm
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77.27 mm
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Thickness
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8.9 mm
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8.5 mm
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7.39 mm
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Weight
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227 grams
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199 grams
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189 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Gorilla Glass
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Back: Gorilla Glass
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Back: Polycarbonate
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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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Yes Water resistant IP68
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Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
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Ruggedness
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Dust proof
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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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Excellent
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Resolution
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108 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.33" sensor size S5KHM3 ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size |
48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7825 mm focal length 1/1.4" sensor size IMX689 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.12µm pixel size |
50 MP
Primary Camera15x Digital Zoomf/1.8823 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size LYT 700C CMOS image sensor 1µm pixel size |
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12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size |
48 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size |
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera |
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10 MP
Telephoto Camera72 mm focal length 1/3.24" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size |
8 MP
f/2.44 Telephoto Camera1µm pixel size |
N/A
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10 MP
f/4.91/3.24" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size |
5 MP
f/2.4 |
N/A
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Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus Laser Autofocus
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Yes
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OIS
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Yes
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Yes
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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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12000 x 9000 Pixels
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8000 x 6000 Pixels
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3072 x 4096 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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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) |
Cinema Mode
Macro Mode |
Camera Features
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Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
15 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash |
Video Recording
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8k @24 fps
4k @30 fps Full HD @60 fps HD @960 fps |
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps HD @480 fps |
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps HD @30 fps |
Video Recording Features
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Slow Motion
Video HDR Bokeh portrait video Video Pro Mode |
N/A
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Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion |
Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Excellent
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Resolution
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40 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size |
16 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size |
13 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera24 mm focal length |
Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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N/A
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No
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Flash
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N/A
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Yes Screen flash
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Yes Screen flash
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Camera Features
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N/A
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Fixed Focus
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Wide Angle Selfie
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Video Recording
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4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps |
Full HD @30 fps
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4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps HD @30 fps |
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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4510 mAh
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6500 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-ion
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Li-ion
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Li-Polymer
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TalkTime
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Up to 41 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 25W Fast Charging
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Yes 30W Warp Charging 50% in 23 minutes
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Yes 45W Super Charging 50% in 28 minutes
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Wireless Charging
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Yes
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Yes
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N/A
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Wireless Reverse Charging
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Yes
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Yes
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N/A
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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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10h 37m
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12h 52m
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10h 40m
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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55m 14s
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1h 11m 54s
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1h 15m
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Storage
Internal Storage
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256 GB / 512 GB
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128 GB / 256 GB
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256 GB / 512 GB
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Storage Type
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UFS 3.1
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UFS 3.0
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UFS 2.2
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Expandable Storage
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No
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No
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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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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 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
5G Bands: TDD N78
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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N70 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N39 / N48 / N70 / N71 / N77 / N78 |
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
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 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
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) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 800(band 20) / 700(band 29) / 700 (band 12) |
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SIM 2
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
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 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N70 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N39 / N66 / N70 / N71 / 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) / 3500(band 42)
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) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 700(band 29) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12) |
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SAR Value
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Head: 0.77 W/kg Body: 1.02 W/kg
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N/A
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Head: 1.332 W/kg Body: 0.802 W/kg
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
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Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
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Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 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 v5.2
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Yes v5.1
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Yes v5.4
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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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Yes
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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
Stereo Speakers
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Yes
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N/A
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N/A
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Audio Jack
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USB Type-C
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USB Type-C
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USB Type-C
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Audio Features
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N/A
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N/A
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Dolby Atmos
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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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On-screen
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On-screen
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On-screen
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Fingerprint Sensor Type
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Ultrasonic
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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 Barometer Compass Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor rgbw sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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