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Xiaomi 17 vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus 512GB
Comparing the Xiaomi 17 vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus 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 S26 Plus 512GB scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 10,491, while Xiaomi 17 scores 10,459, making Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus 512GB the better performer.
Display: Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus 512GB offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Xiaomi 17 offers 6.3 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus 512GB the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus 512GB features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to Xiaomi 17's OLED, making Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus 512GB the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi 17 and Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus 512GB feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.
Front Camera: Xiaomi 17 offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus 512GB offers 12 MP, making Xiaomi 17 better for front camera photography.
Battery: Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus 512GB delivers longer battery life with 16h 46m, while Xiaomi 17 delivers 16h 32m, making Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus 512GB the better pick for all day usage.
Storage: Both Xiaomi 17 and Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus 512GB offer the same internal storage of 512 GB.
Expert Review: Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus 512GB receives a higher expert rating of 8.5 from the editorial team, while Xiaomi 17 is rated 8.2.
User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus 512GB receives a higher user rating of 4.7, while Xiaomi 17 has a rating of 4.5.
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Summary
Spec Score
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96%
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94%
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Release Date
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18 Mar, 2026
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11 Mar, 2026
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Performance
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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
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Samsung Exynos 2600
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Octa Core (upto 4.6 GHz)
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Deca Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
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12 GB RAM
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12 GB RAM
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Display
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6.3 inches (16 cm)
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6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
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OLED
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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2656x1220 px (UHD (4k))
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1440x3120 px (QHD+)
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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 (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
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50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2.6x Optical Zoom)
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12 MP
Telephoto Ultra-Wide Angle Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
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50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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10 MP
Telephoto Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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Front Camera
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50 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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12 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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Battery
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6330 mAh
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4900 mAh
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100W Hyper Charging
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45W
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Wireless Charging
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Wireless Charging
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Storage
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512 GB
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512 GB
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UFS 4.1
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UFS 4.1
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Expert Review
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8.2/10
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8.5/10
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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4.5/5
(40 ratings)
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4.7/5
(87 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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3,453,123
AnTuTu Score
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3,106,879
AnTuTu Score
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16h 32m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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16h 46m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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Mar 11, 2026
(Official)
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Feb 25, 2026
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v16
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Android v16
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OS Updates
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N/A
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7 Year
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Security Updates
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N/A
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7 Year
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Custom UI
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HyperOS
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Samsung One UI
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Chipset
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC
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Samsung Exynos 2600
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Processor
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Octa core
4.6 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon |
Deca Core
3.8 GHz, Single core, Arm C1-Ultra 3.25 GHz, Tri core, ARM C1-Pro 2.75 GHz, Hexa Core, ARM C1-Pro |
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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3 nm
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2 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Adreno
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Xclipse 960
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RAM
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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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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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3,453,123
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3,106,879
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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15.0 s
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10.0 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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5,751
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6,210
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Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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6.0 %
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7.0 %
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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16.0 %
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24.4 %
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Display
Display Rating
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Excellent
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Best In Class
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Display Type
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OLED
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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Screen Size
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6.3 inches (16 cm)
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6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
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Resolution
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2656x1220 px (UHD (4k))
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1440x3120 px (QHD+)
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Peak Brightness
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3500 nits
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2600 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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19.5:9
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20:9
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Pixel Density
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460 ppi
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513 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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89.45 %
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91.58 %
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Screen Protection
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Yes
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Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Armor 2
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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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Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
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N/A
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91.8 %
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Design
Height
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151.1 mm
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158.4 mm
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Width
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71.8 mm
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75.8 mm
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Thickness
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8.06 mm
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7.3 mm
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Weight
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191 grams
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190 grams
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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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Excellent
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Resolution
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50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.67 Wide Angle23 mm focal length 1/1.31" sensor size Light Fusion 950 2.4µm pixel size |
50 MP
Primary Camera3x Optical Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size |
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50 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera60 mm focal length 1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size |
12 MP
f/2.2 Telephoto Ultra-Wide Angle Camera67 mm focal length 1/3.94" sensor size 1.0µm pixel size |
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50 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera17 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size |
10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size |
Autofocus
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Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection 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 Dual-color LED Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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8150 x 6150 Pixels
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N/A
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Shooting Modes
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High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon |
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
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Camera Features
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Auto Flash
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3 x Optical Zoom
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Video Recording
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8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps Full HD @30/60/120/240/960 fps HD @30/120/240/480/960/1920 fps |
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps
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Video Recording Features
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Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode |
Video HDR
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Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Best In Class
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Excellent
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Resolution
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50 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length |
12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus
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Flash
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N/A
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Yes Screen flash
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Video Recording
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4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps HD @30 fps |
Full HD @30 fps
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Battery
Battery Rating
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Capacity
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6330 mAh
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4900 mAh
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Battery Type
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Silicon Carbon
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N/A
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Quick Charging
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Yes 100W Hyper Charging v3.0
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Yes 45W 69% in 30 minutes
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Wireless Charging
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Yes 50W Wireless Charging
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Yes 25W Wireless Charging
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Wireless Reverse Charging
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Yes 22.5W Wireless Reverse Charging
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Yes 4.5W Wireless Reverse 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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16h 32m
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16h 46m
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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0h 38m 0s
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1h 1m 0s
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Storage
Internal Storage
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512 GB
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256 GB / 512 GB
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Storage Type
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UFS 4.1
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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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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/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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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 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 |
N/A
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 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 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89 |
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) / 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) |
N/A
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/be) MIMO
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Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be) 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 v6.0
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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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N/A
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NFC
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Yes
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Yes
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IR Blaster
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Yes
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No
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Multimedia
Stereo Speakers
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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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Audio Features
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Dolby Atmos
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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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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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N/A
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