Xiaomi Mi 10i
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Xiaomi Mi 10i vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Comparing the Xiaomi Mi 10i vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G 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: Xiaomi Mi 10i scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,999, while Samsung Galaxy M42 5G scores 1,805, making Xiaomi Mi 10i the better performer.
Display: Xiaomi Mi 10i offers a screen size of 6.67 inches, while Samsung Galaxy M42 5G offers 6.6 inches, making Xiaomi Mi 10i the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy M42 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Mi 10i's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy M42 5G the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: Xiaomi Mi 10i offers a higher rear camera resolution with 108 MP, while Samsung Galaxy M42 5G offers 48 MP, making Xiaomi Mi 10i better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy M42 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while Xiaomi Mi 10i offers 16 MP, making Samsung Galaxy M42 5G better for front camera photography.
Battery: Samsung Galaxy M42 5G delivers longer battery life with 20h 36m, while Xiaomi Mi 10i delivers 18h 47m, making Samsung Galaxy M42 5G the better pick for all day usage.
Storage: Xiaomi Mi 10i offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy M42 5G offers 128 GB, making Xiaomi Mi 10i the better option for storage.
Expert Review: Xiaomi Mi 10i receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy M42 5G is rated 6.
User Rating: Xiaomi Mi 10i receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Samsung Galaxy M42 5G has a rating of 4.1.
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Summary
Release Date
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07 Jan, 2021
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01 May, 2021
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14 May, 2026
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Performance
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Snapdragon 750G
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Snapdragon 750G
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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
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Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
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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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6 GB RAM
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16 GB RAM
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Display
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6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
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6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
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6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
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IPS LCD
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Super AMOLED
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AMOLED
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1080x2400 px (FHD+)
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720x1600 px (HD+)
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1440x3168 px (QHD+)
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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60 Hz Refresh Rate
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144 Hz Refresh Rate
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Rear Camera
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108 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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200 MP
Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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200 MP
Telephoto Camera
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2 MP
Macro Camera
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5 MP
Macro Camera
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50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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2 MP
Depth Camera
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5 MP
Depth Camera
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N/A
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Front Camera
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16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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20 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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50 MP
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Battery
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4820 mAh
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5000 mAh
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6600 mAh
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33W Fast Charging
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15W Fast Charging
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100W Flash Charging
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N/A
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N/A
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Wireless Charging
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Storage
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64 GB
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128 GB
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512 GB
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UFS 2.2
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UFS 2.1
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UFS 4.1
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Expert Review
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8.0/10
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6.0/10
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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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4.3/5
(3,233 ratings)
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4.1/5
(16,640 ratings)
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4.6/5
(29 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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328,730
AnTuTu Score
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234,617
AnTuTu Score
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3,977,648
AnTuTu Score
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18h 47m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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20h 36m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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15h 10m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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Not Available in any store
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Not Available in any store
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₹159,999
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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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Jan 07, 2021
(Official)
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May 01, 2021
(Official)
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May 06, 2026
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v10 (Q)
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Android v11
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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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MIUI
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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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Good
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Best In Class
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Chipset
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC
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Processor
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Octa core
2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 570 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 570 |
Octa core
2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 570 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 570 |
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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8 nm
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8 nm
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3 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Adreno 619
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Adreno 619
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Adreno 840
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RAM
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6 GB / 8 GB
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6 GB / 8 GB
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16 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR4X
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LPDDR4X
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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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328,730
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234,617
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3,977,648
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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23.0 s
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48.0 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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6,450
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Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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7.0 %
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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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52.7 %
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2.1 %
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21.7 %
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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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IPS LCD
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Super AMOLED
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AMOLED
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Screen Size
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6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
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6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
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6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
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Resolution
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1080x2400 px (FHD+)
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720x1600 px (HD+)
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1440x3168 px (QHD+)
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Brightness
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450 nits
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N/A
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N/A
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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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120 Hz
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60 Hz
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144 Hz
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Aspect Ratio
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20:9
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20:9
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19.8:9
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Pixel Density
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395 ppi
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266 ppi
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510 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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84.61 %
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84.28 %
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89.7 %
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass v5
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N/A
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Yes
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Bezel-less Display
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Yes with punch-hole display
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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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Yes HDR 10+
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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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165.3 mm
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164.4 mm
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162.98 mm
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Width
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76.8 mm
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75.9 mm
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76.81 mm
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Thickness
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9 mm
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8.6 mm
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8.19 mm
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Weight
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214.5 grams
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193 grams
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232 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Gorilla Glass
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Back: Plastic
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Back: Glass
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Rear Camera
Rear 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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108 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.75 Wide Angle26 mm focal length S5KHM2 ISOCELL Plus 0.7µm pixel size |
48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2" sensor size S5KGM2 ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size |
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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8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera |
200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1.75µm pixel size |
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera |
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size |
5 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera |
N/A
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Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes
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Yes
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OIS
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N/A
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No
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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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Yes Dual LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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12000 x 9000 Pixels
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8000 x 6000 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) Macro Mode |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
N/A
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Camera Features
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Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom |
Video Recording
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4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps HD @120 fps |
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps |
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps Full HD @30/60/120 fps |
Video Recording Features
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Dual Video Recording
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N/A
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N/A
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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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16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1µm pixel size |
20 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera |
50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera |
Autofocus
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N/A
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No
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N/A
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Flash
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N/A
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No
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Yes Screen flash
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Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps |
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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4820 mAh
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5000 mAh
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6600 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-Polymer
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Li-ion
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Li-ion
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TalkTime
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N/A
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Up to 36 Hours(4G)
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N/A
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Quick Charging
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Yes 33W Fast Charging 100% in 58 minutes
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Yes 15W Fast Charging
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Yes 100W Flash Charging
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Wireless Charging
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N/A
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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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18h 47m
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20h 36m
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15h 10m
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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0h 55m 31s
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1h 54m 16s
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0h 36m 0s
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Storage
Internal Storage
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64 GB / 128 GB
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128 GB
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512 GB
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Storage Type
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UFS 2.2
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UFS 2.1
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UFS 4.1
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 512 GB
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Yes Up to 1 TB
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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 (Hybrid)
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
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Network Support
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5G 4G
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5G 4G
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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: TDD N77 / N78
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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N78 |
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 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) / 850(band 5) |
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) |
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)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) |
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) |
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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N/A
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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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Head: 0.867 W/kg Body: 0.825 W/kg
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N/A
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N/A
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
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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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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 v5.1
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Yes v5.0
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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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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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NFC
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No
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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
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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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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Side
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On-screen
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On-screen
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Fingerprint Sensor Type
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N/A
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Optical
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Ultrasonic
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Other Sensors
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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