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Summary
75%
73%
Performance

Snapdragon 662

6 GB RAM

Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850

6 GB RAM

Display

6.53" (16.59 cm)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

6.5" (16.51 cm)

720x1600 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

48 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP

Triple Camera

48 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP

Quad Camera

Front Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

Battery

6000 mAh

6000 mAh

58 h talktime (4G)

Storage

128 GB

512 GB (Expandable)

128 GB

1 TB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

4.0/5

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3.5/5

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User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.3/5 based on 487,918 ratings

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★★★★★
★★★★★

4.1/5 based on 180,860 ratings

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General
Launch Date

February 3, 2021 (Official)

March 17, 2021 (Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)

Android v11

Custom UI

MIUI

Samsung One UI

Performance
Good
Good
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 662

Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850

CPU

Octa core (2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260)

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A55

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Adreno 610

Mali-G52 MP1

RAM

6 GB

6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR4X

Display
Good
Average
Display Type

IPS LCD

PLS TFT LCD

Screen Size

6.53 " (16.59 cm)

6.5 " (16.51 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

720x1600 px (HD+)

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

395 ppi

270 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.25 %

81.95 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less display

with waterdrop notch

with notch

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Brightness

400 nits

Refresh Rate

60 Hz

90 Hz

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.34 %

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 162.3 mm
Width: 77.3 mm
Thickness: 9.6 mm

Height: 164 mm
Width: 75.9 mm
Thickness: 9.7 mm

Weight

197 grams

221 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

Back: Plastic

Colours

Power Black, Cool Blue, Poco Yellow

Black, Blue, White

Waterproof

, Splash proof

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Triple

Quad

Resolution

48 MP f/1.79, Wide Angle (79° field-of-view), Primary Camera(2" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera(1.75µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera(1.75µm pixel size)

48 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle (80° field-of-view), Primary Camera(2" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)5 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera
2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera

Sensor

S5KGM1, ISOCELL Plus

S5KGM2, ISOCELL Plus

Autofocus

OIS

No

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels

8000 x 6000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Good
Good
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

8 MP f/2.05, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(2" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)

8 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera

Autofocus

No

Flash

No

No

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Very Good
Very Good
Capacity

6000 mAh

6000 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Removable

No

No

TalkTime

Up to 58 Hours(4G)

Standby time

Up to 672 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

, Fast, 18W

, Fast, 15W

USB Type-C

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

128 GB

128 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 512 GB

, Up to 1 TB

User Available Storage

Up to 110 GB

Up to 105 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

VoLTE

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
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 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
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 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SAR Value

Head: 0.868 W/kg, Body: 0.865 W/kg

Head: 1.19 W/kg

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v5.0

, v5.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

No

No

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging

Mass storage device, USB charging

Multimedia
FM Radio

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side

Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer