Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 256GB
₹75,419
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₹23,990
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Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 256GB vs vivo V9
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 256GB vs vivo V9 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 S9 Plus 256GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.7 GHz, while vivo V9 runs at 2.2 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 256GB the better performer.
Display: vivo V9 offers a screen size of 6.3 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 256GB offers 6.2 inches, making vivo V9 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 256GB features a Super AMOLED display compared to vivo V9's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 256GB the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: vivo V9 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 256GB offers 12 MP, making vivo V9 better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: vivo V9 offers a higher front camera resolution with 24 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 256GB offers 8 MP, making vivo V9 better for front camera photography.
Battery: Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 256GB offers a higher battery capacity with 3500 mAh, while vivo V9 offers 3260 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 256GB better for longer battery life.
Storage: vivo V9 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 256GB offers 256 GB, making vivo V9 the better option for storage.
Expert Review: Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 256GB receives a higher expert rating of 9 from the editorial team, while vivo V9 is rated 7.
User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 256GB and vivo V9 both receive the same user rating of 4.5.
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Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 256GB
₹75,419
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₹23,990
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Summary
Release Date
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16 Mar, 2018
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02 Apr, 2018
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14 May, 2026
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Performance
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Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
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Snapdragon 626
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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
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Octa Core (upto 2.7 GHz)
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Tru-Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
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6 GB RAM
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4 GB RAM
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16 GB RAM
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Display
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6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
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6.3 inches (16 cm)
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6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
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Super AMOLED
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IPS LCD
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AMOLED
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1440x2960 px (QHD+)
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1080x2280 px (FHD+)
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1440x3168 px (QHD+)
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N/A
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N/A
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144 Hz Refresh Rate
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Rear Camera
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12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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16 MP
Primary Camera
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200 MP
Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
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12 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
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5 MP
Depth Camera
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200 MP
Telephoto Camera
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N/A
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N/A
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50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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Front Camera
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8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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24 MP
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50 MP
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Battery
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3500 mAh
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3260 mAh
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6600 mAh
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Fast Charging
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N/A
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100W Flash Charging
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Wireless Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Storage
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256 GB
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64 GB
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512 GB
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UFS 2.1
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eMMC 5.1
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UFS 4.1
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Expert Review
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9.0/10
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7.0/10
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8.7/10
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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4.5/5
(39,242 ratings)
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4.5/5
(92,934 ratings)
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4.6/5
(29 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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248,237
AnTuTu Score
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90,303
AnTuTu Score
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3,977,648
AnTuTu Score
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N/A
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N/A
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15h 10m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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N/A
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Apr 02, 2018
(Official)
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May 06, 2026
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v8.0 (Oreo)
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Android v8.1 (Oreo)
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Android v16
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OS Updates
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N/A
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N/A
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5 Year
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Security Updates
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N/A
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N/A
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7 Year
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Custom UI
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N/A
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Funtouch OS
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Origin OS
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Good
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Good
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Best In Class
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Chipset
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Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC
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Processor
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Octa core
2.7 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 |
Octa core, 2.2 GHz, Cortex A53
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Octa core
4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon |
Architecture (The higher, the better)
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64 bit
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64 bit
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64 bit
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Fabrication (The lower, the better)
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10 nm
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14 nm
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3 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Mali-G72 MP18
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Adreno 506
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Adreno 840
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RAM
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6 GB
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4 GB
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16 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR4X
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LPDDR3
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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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248,237
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90,303
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3,977,648
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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N/A
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14.0 s
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Gaming Test Results
Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.
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N/A
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N/A
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6,450
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Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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N/A
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7.0 %
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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N/A
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21.7 %
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Display
Display Rating
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Best In Class
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Excellent
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Best In Class
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Display Type
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Super AMOLED (Curved Display)
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IPS LCD
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AMOLED
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Screen Size
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6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
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6.3 inches (16 cm)
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6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
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Resolution
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1440x2960 px (QHD+)
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1080x2280 px (FHD+)
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1440x3168 px (QHD+)
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Peak Brightness
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N/A
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N/A
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4500 nits
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Refresh Rate
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N/A
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N/A
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144 Hz
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Aspect Ratio
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18.5:9
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19:9
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19.8:9
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Pixel Density
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531 ppi
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400 ppi
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510 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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83.99 %
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84.87 %
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89.7 %
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass v5
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Corning Gorilla Glass
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Yes
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Bezel-less Display
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Yes
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Yes with notch
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Yes with punch-hole display
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HDR 10 / HDR+ Support
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes
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Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
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N/A
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N/A
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94.49 %
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Design
Height
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158.1 mm
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154.81 mm
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162.98 mm
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Width
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73.8 mm
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75.03 mm
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76.81 mm
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Thickness
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8.5 mm
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7.89 mm
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8.19 mm
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Weight
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189 grams
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150 grams
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232 grams
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Build Material
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Frame: Aluminium
Back: Gorilla Glass |
Back: Plastic
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Back: Glass
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Water Resistance
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Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
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N/A
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N/A
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Ruggedness
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Dust proof
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N/A
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N/A
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Rear Camera
Rear Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Good
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Best In Class
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Resolution
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12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.5 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size S5K2L3 CMOS image sensor ISOCELL Plus 1.4µm pixel size |
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor |
200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size |
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12 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera52 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size 1µm pixel size |
5 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera |
200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size |
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N/A
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N/A
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50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length |
Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes
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OIS
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Yes
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N/A
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Yes
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Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Yes Dual LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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4000 x 3000 Pixels
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4616 x 3464 Pixels
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N/A
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Settings
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Exposure compensation
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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 Simultaneous HD video and image recording Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom |
Software Based Aperture
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N/A
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F0.95-F16
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N/A
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Video Recording
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3840x2160 @ 60 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps |
4k @30 fps
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8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps Full HD @30/60/120 fps |
Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Best In Class
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Resolution
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8 MP
f/1.7 Wide Angle Primary Camera25 mm focal length 1.22µm pixel size |
24 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size CMOS 0.9µm pixel size |
50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera |
Autofocus
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Yes
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N/A
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N/A
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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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Wide Angle Selfie
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N/A
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N/A
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Video Recording
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N/A
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Full HD @30 fps
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N/A
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Battery
Battery Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Excellent
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Capacity
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3500 mAh
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3260 mAh
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6600 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 25 Hours(3G)
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N/A
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N/A
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Quick Charging
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Yes Fast Charging
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N/A
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Yes 100W Flash Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Yes
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N/A
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Yes 40W Wireless Charging
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Battery Test Results
Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.
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N/A
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N/A
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15h 10m
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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N/A
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0h 36m 0s
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Storage
Internal Storage
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64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB
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64 GB
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512 GB
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Storage Type
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UFS 2.1
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eMMC 5.1
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UFS 4.1
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 400 GB
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Yes Up to 256 GB
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N/A
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Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)
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Dual SIM
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Dual SIM
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Dual SIM
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SIM Type
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
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Network Support
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5G Not Supported 4G
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5G Not Supported 4G
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5G 4G
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VoLTE
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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SIM 1
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 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)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89 |
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4G Speed: 200 Mbit/s ↑ 1200 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 18)
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N/A
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) |
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) / 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)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89 |
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4G Speed: 200 Mbit/s ↑ 1200 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 18)
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N/A
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) |
SAR Value
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N/A
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Head: 1.380 W/kg Body: 0.406 W/kg
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N/A
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
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Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be/ax) MIMO
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Wi-Fi Features
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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Mobile Hotspot
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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes v5.0
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Yes v4.2
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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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No
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Yes
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Stylus
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Yes
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N/A
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N/A
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IR Blaster
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes
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Multimedia
Audio Jack
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3.5 mm
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3.5 mm
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USB Type-C
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Audio Features
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Dolby Atmos
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N/A
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N/A
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Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Fingerprint Sensor Position
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Rear
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Rear
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On-screen
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Fingerprint Sensor Type
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N/A
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N/A
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Ultrasonic
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IRIS Scanner
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Yes
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N/A
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N/A
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Other Sensors
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Light sensor Proximity sensor rgbw sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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Applications
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N/A
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Google Services - Play Store Google Chrome Google Map YouTube Drive Play Music Play Movies and TV Google Duo Photos Flipkart Newspoint Amazon UC Browser WPS office Whatsapp
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N/A
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