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Samsung Galaxy S23 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S23 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB 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 S25 512GB scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 10,072, while Samsung Galaxy S23 5G scores 4,870, making Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB the better performer.
Display: Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB offers a screen size of 6.2 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S23 5G offers 6.1 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB the larger display of the two. Both Samsung Galaxy S23 5G and Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB feature the same Dynamic AMOLED 2x display.
Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S23 5G and Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.
Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S23 5G and Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB feature a 12 MP primary front camera.
Battery: Samsung Galaxy S23 5G delivers longer battery life with 11h 50m, while Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB delivers 11h 49m, making Samsung Galaxy S23 5G the better pick for all day usage.
Storage: Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S23 5G offers 128 GB, making Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB the better option for storage.
Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Samsung Galaxy S23 5G and Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB equally at 8.
User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S23 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while Samsung Galaxy S25 512GB has a rating of 4.5.
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Summary
Release Date
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02 Feb, 2023
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22 Jan, 2025
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06 May, 2026
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Performance
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Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
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Snapdragon 8 Elite
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Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
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Octa Core (upto 3.36 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 4.47 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
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8 GB RAM
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12 GB RAM
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12 GB RAM
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Display
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6.1 inches (15.49 cm)
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6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
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6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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AMOLED
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1080x2340 px (FHD+)
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1080x2340 px (FHD+)
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1216x2640 px (FHD+)
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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Rear Camera
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50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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50 MP
Primary Camera
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12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
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10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
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10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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Front Camera
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12 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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12 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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50 MP
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Battery
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3900 mAh
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4000 mAh
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6500 mAh
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25W Fast Charging
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25W Fast Charging
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90W Flash Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Storage
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128 GB
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512 GB
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256 GB
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UFS 3.1
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UFS 4.0
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UFS 4.1
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Expert Review
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8.0/10
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8.0/10
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8.4/10
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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4.6/5
(81,394 ratings)
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4.5/5
(3,228 ratings)
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4.4/5
(109 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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1,207,652
AnTuTu Score
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2,185,567
AnTuTu Score
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3,000,897
AnTuTu Score
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11h 50m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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11h 49m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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16h 04m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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₹74,999
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₹88,999
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₹79,999
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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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Feb 02, 2023
(Official)
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Jan 22, 2025
(Official)
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May 06, 2026
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v13.0
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Android v15
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Android v16
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OS Updates
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4 Years
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7 Years
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5 Year
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Security Updates
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5 Years
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7 Years
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7 Year
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Custom UI
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Samsung One UI
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Samsung One UI
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Origin OS
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Very Good
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Best In Class
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Excellent
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Chipset
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845
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Processor
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Octa core
3.36 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 2.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A715 2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A510 |
Octa core
4.47 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.5 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon |
Octa core
3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M |
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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4 nm
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3 nm
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3 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Adreno 740
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Adreno 830
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Adreno 829
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RAM
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8 GB
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12 GB
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12 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR5X
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LPDDR5X
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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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1,207,652
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2,185,567
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3,000,897
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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17.0 s
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14.0 s
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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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4,004
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Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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5.0 %
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10.0 %
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5.0 %
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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34.6 %
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10.8 %
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17.4 %
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Display
Display Rating
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Best In Class
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Display Type
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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AMOLED
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Screen Size
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6.1 inches (15.49 cm)
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6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
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6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
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Resolution
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1080x2340 px (FHD+)
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1080x2340 px (FHD+)
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1216x2640 px (FHD+)
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Peak Brightness
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1750 nits
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2600 nits
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5000 nits
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HBM Brightness
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1200 nits
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N/A
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N/A
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Refresh Rate
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120 Hz
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120 Hz
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120 Hz
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Aspect Ratio
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19.5:9
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19.5:9
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19.5:9
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Pixel Density
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422 ppi
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416 ppi
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460 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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87.87 %
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90.92 %
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90.11 %
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2
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Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2
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N/A
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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 HDR 10+
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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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94.38 %
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Design
Height
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146.3 mm
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146.9 mm
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150.83 mm
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Width
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70.9 mm
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70.5 mm
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71.76 mm
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Thickness
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7.6 mm
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7.2 mm
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7.99 mm
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Weight
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168 grams
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162 grams
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191 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
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Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
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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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Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
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Yes Water resistant IP68 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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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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Excellent
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Excellent
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Resolution
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50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size S5KGN3 ISO-CELL 1µm pixel size |
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size S5KGN3 ISO-CELL 1µm pixel size |
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921 |
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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 |
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size |
50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera |
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10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera70 mm focal length 1/3.9" sensor size 1µm pixel size |
10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera67 mm focal length 1/3.94" sensor size 1µm pixel size |
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera |
Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection 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 LED Flash
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Yes Dual LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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8150 x 6150 Pixels
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8150 x 6150 Pixels
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N/A
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Settings
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Exposure compensation ISO control
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Exposure compensation ISO control
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N/A
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Shooting Modes
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Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
N/A
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Camera Features
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Auto Flash
Face detection Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Filters Touch to focus |
N/A
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Video Recording
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8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps Full HD @240 fps |
8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps Full HD @240 fps |
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps Full HD @30/60/120 fps |
Video Recording Features
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Slow Motion
Bokeh portrait video Video Pro Mode Stereo recording |
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion Video HDR Bokeh portrait video Video Pro Mode Stereo recording |
N/A
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Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Best In Class
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Resolution
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12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size |
12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera |
Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes
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Flash
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes Screen flash
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Video Recording
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4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps |
4k @60 fps
Full HD @30 fps |
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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3900 mAh
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4000 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-ion
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TalkTime
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Up to 35 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 50% in 30 minutes
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Yes 25W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes
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Yes 90W Flash Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Yes 15W Wireless Charging
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Yes 15W Wireless Charging
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Yes 40W Wireless Charging
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Wireless Reverse Charging
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Yes 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging
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Yes 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging
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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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11h 50m
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11h 49m
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16h 04m
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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1h 4m 16s
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0h 57m 11s
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0h 41m 0s
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Storage
Internal Storage
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128 GB / 256 GB
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128 GB / 256 GB / 512 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 4.0
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UFS 4.1
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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: eSIM
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM
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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 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
N/A
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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) |
N/A
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SIM 2
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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / 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) |
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) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) |
SAR Value
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Head: 0.869 W/kg
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Head: 0.956 W/kg
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N/A
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
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Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
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Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/n) 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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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes v5.3
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Yes v5.4
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Yes v6.0
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GPS
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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Yes with A-GPS 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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Yes
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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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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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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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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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