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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
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86%
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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 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 Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus scores 3,349, making Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra the better performer.
Display: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra offers a screen size of 6.8 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus offers 6.7 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra the larger display of the two. Both Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus feature the same Dynamic AMOLED 2x display.
Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra offers a higher rear camera resolution with 108 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus offers 12 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 Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus offers 10 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra better for front camera photography.
Battery: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra delivers longer battery life with 10h 37m, while Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus delivers 9h 38m, making Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra the better pick for all day usage.
Storage: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 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 Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus equally at 8.
User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus has a rating of 4.1.
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Summary
Spec Score
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89%
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86%
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Release Date
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27 Jan, 2021
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29 Jan, 2021
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Performance
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Samsung Exynos 2100
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Samsung Exynos 2100
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Octa Core (upto 2.9 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.9 GHz)
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12 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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6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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1440x3200 px (QHD+)
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1080x2400 px (FHD+)
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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Rear Camera
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108 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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64 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 1.1x Optical Zoom)
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10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
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12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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10 MP
Camera (upto 10x Optical Zoom)
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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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10 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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Battery
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5000 mAh
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4800 mAh
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25W Fast Charging
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25W Fast Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Storage
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256 GB
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128 GB
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UFS 3.1
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UFS 3.1
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Expert Review
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8.0/10
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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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4.2/5
(1,169 ratings)
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4.1/5
(873 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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646,482
AnTuTu Score
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626,954
AnTuTu Score
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10h 37m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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9h 38m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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Jan 27, 2021
(Official)
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Jan 29, 2021
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v11
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Android v11
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Custom UI
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Samsung One UI
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Samsung One UI
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Chipset
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Samsung Exynos 2100
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Samsung Exynos 2100
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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
2.9 GHz, Single core, Cortex X1 2.8 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A78 2.2 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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Fabrication (The lower, the better)
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5 nm
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5 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Mali-G78 MP14
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Mali-G78 MP14
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RAM
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12 GB / 16 GB
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8 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR5
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LPDDR5
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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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626,954
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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34.0 s
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34.0 s
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Gaming Test Results
Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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8.0 %
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8.0 %
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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23.5 %
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36.2 %
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Display
Display Rating
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Display Type
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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Screen Size
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6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
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6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
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Resolution
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1440x3200 px (QHD+)
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1080x2400 px (FHD+)
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Brightness
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1500 nits
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1300 nits
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Refresh Rate
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120 Hz
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120 Hz
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Aspect Ratio
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20:9
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20:9
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Pixel Density
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516 ppi
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393 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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89.44 %
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88.77 %
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus
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Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus
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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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HDR 10 / HDR+ Support
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Yes HDR 10+
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Yes HDR 10+
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Design
Height
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165.1 mm
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161.5 mm
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Width
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75.6 mm
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75.6 mm
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Thickness
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8.9 mm
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7.8 mm
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Weight
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227 grams
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200 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Gorilla Glass
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Back: Gorilla Glass Victus
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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 (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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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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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 |
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size 1.8µm 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 |
64 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera28 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size |
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10 MP
Telephoto Camera72 mm focal length 1/3.24" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size |
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size |
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10 MP
f/4.91/3.24" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size |
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 Dual Pixel Autofocus
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OIS
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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 LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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12000 x 9000 Pixels
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4000 x 3000 Pixels
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Settings
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Exposure compensation ISO control
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Exposure compensation ISO control
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Shooting Modes
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Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Camera Features
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Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Video Recording
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8k @24 fps
4k @30 fps Full HD @60 fps HD @960 fps |
8k @24 fps
4k @30 fps Full HD @60 fps HD @960 fps |
Video Recording Features
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Slow Motion
Video HDR Bokeh portrait video Video Pro Mode |
Slow Motion
Bokeh portrait video Video Pro Mode Stereo recording |
Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Excellent
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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 |
10 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size |
Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus
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Video Recording
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4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps |
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps |
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Battery
Battery Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Capacity
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5000 mAh
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4800 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-ion
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Li-ion
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TalkTime
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Up to 41 Hours(4G)
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Up to 40 Hours(4G)
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Quick Charging
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Yes 25W Fast Charging
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Yes 25W Fast Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Yes
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Yes
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Wireless Reverse Charging
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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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9h 38m
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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0h 55m 14s
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1h 1m 51s
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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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Storage Type
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UFS 3.1
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UFS 3.1
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Expandable Storage
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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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SIM Type
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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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VoLTE
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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: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / 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) / 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) |
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) / 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) |
SAR Value
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Head: 0.77 W/kg Body: 1.02 W/kg
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Head: 0.65 W/kg Body: 0.95 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 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
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Wi-Fi Features
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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes v5.2
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Yes v5.0
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GPS
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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NFC
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Yes
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Yes
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Multimedia
Stereo Speakers
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Yes
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Yes
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Audio Jack
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USB Type-C
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USB Type-C
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Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor
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Yes
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Yes
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Fingerprint Sensor Position
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On-screen
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On-screen
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Fingerprint Sensor Type
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Ultrasonic
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Ultrasonic
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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 Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
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