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Summary
61%
62%
Performance

Snapdragon 425

2 GB RAM

MediaTek Helio P22

2 GB RAM

Display

5.0" (12.7 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

5.45" (13.84 cm)

720x1440 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

Battery

3000 mAh

3020 mAh

Storage

16 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

32 GB

512 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

4.0/5

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User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.5/5 based on 1,226,658 ratings

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3.8/5 based on 22,496 ratings

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General
Launch Date

December 7, 2017 (Official)

August 6, 2020 (Official)

Operating System

Android v7.1.2 (Nougat)

Android v10 (Q)

Custom UI

MIUI

Magic UI

Performance
Average
Average
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917

MediaTek Helio P22

CPU

Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Adreno 308

PowerVR GE8320

RAM

2 GB

2 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

LPDDR4X

Display
Average
Below Average
Display Type

IPS LCD

TFT LCD

Screen Size

5.0 " (12.7 cm)

5.45 " (13.84 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

720x1440 px (HD+)

Aspect Ratio

18:9

Pixel Density

294 ppi

295 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

69.86 %

73.8 %

Bezel-less display

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 140.4 mm
Width: 70.1 mm
Thickness: 8.3 mm

Height: 146.5 mm
Width: 70.9 mm
Thickness: 8.3 mm

Weight

137 grams

144 grams

Build Material

Back: Aluminium

Back: Plastic

Colours

Gold, Rose Gold, Dark Grey, Lake Blue

Black, Blue

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

13 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera(1.12µm pixel size)

8 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

Sensor

PureCel Sensor

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

OIS

No

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Average
Average
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

5 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

5 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Average
Average
Capacity

3000 mAh

3020 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Removable

No

No

Standby time

Up to 192 Hours(2G)

USB Type-C

No

No

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

16 GB

32 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 128 GB

, Up to 512 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 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) / 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) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
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

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

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) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
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: 1.072 W/kg, Body: 0.910 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.1

, v5.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

No

No

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

No

No

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Applications

Explorer, Mi cloud, Mi Remote