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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi 5A vs realme C1 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: realme C1 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.8 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi 5A runs at 1.4 GHz, making realme C1 the better performer.
Display: realme C1 offers a screen size of 6.2 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi 5A offers 5 inches, making realme C1 the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Redmi 5A and realme C1 feature the same IPS LCD display.
Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi 5A and realme C1 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.
Front Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi 5A and realme C1 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.
Battery: realme C1 offers a higher battery capacity with 4230 mAh, while Xiaomi Redmi 5A offers 3000 mAh, making realme C1 better for longer battery life.
Storage: Both Xiaomi Redmi 5A and realme C1 offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.
Expert Review: Xiaomi Redmi 5A receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while realme C1 is rated 7.
User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi 5A receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while realme C1 has a rating of 4.4.
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Summary
Release Date
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07 Dec, 2017
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11 Oct, 2018
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20 Aug, 2026
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Performance
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Snapdragon 425
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Snapdragon 450
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Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
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Quad Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
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Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
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2 GB RAM
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2 GB RAM
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6 GB RAM
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Display
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5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
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6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
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6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
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IPS LCD
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IPS LCD
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LCD
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720x1280 px (HD)
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720x1520 px (HD+)
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1080x2400 px (FHD+)
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N/A
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N/A
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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Rear Camera
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13 MP
Primary Camera
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13 MP
Primary Camera
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50 MP
Primary Camera, Sony LYTIA 600 sensor
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N/A
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2 MP
Depth Camera
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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Front Camera
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5 MP
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5 MP
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32 MP
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Battery
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3000 mAh
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4230 mAh
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7000 mAh
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N/A
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N/A
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30W Turbo Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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Storage
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16 GB
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16 GB
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128 GB
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eMMC 5.1
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eMMC 5.1
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UFS 3.1
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Expert Review
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8.0/10
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7.0/10
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N/A
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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4.5/5
(1,231,362 ratings)
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4.4/5
(409,556 ratings)
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N/A
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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N/A
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N/A
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807,683
AnTuTu Score
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N/A
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N/A
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18h 15m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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Compare Prices
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Not Available in any store
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Not Available in any store
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₹26,999
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Video
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There are no videos available for the device.
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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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Dec 07, 2017
(Official)
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Oct 11, 2018
(Official)
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Aug 14, 2026
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v7.1.2 (Nougat)
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Android v9.0 (Pie)
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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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2 Year
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Security Updates
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N/A
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N/A
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3 Year
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Custom UI
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MIUI
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ColorOS
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Hello UI
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Avg
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Good
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Very Good
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Chipset
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
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Processor
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Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53
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Octa core, 1.8 GHz, Cortex A53
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Octa core
2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 |
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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28 nm
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14 nm
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4 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Adreno 308
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Adreno 506
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Adreno 710
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RAM
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2 GB / 3 GB
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2 GB
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6 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR3
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LPDDR3
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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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N/A
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N/A
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807,683
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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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23.0 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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778
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Display
Display Rating
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Display Type
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IPS LCD
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IPS LCD
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LCD
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Screen Size
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5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
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6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
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6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
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Resolution
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720x1280 px (HD)
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720x1520 px (HD+)
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1080x2400 px (FHD+)
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Peak Brightness
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N/A
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N/A
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1050 nits
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HBM Brightness
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N/A
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N/A
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1050 nits
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Refresh Rate
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N/A
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N/A
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120 Hz
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Aspect Ratio
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N/A
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19:9
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20:9
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Pixel Density
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294 ppi
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271 ppi
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391 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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69.86 %
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80.85 %
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85.74 %
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Screen Protection
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N/A
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Corning Gorilla Glass v3
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Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i
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Bezel-less Display
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N/A
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Yes with notch
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Yes with punch-hole display
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Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
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N/A
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88.8 %
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90.53 %
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Design
Height
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140.4 mm
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156.2 mm
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166.23 mm
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Width
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70.1 mm
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75.6 mm
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76.50 mm
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Thickness
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8.3 mm
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8.2 mm
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8.60 mm
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Weight
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137 grams
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168 grams
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213 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Aluminium
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Back: Plastic
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Back: Polycarbonate Satin Finish
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Water Resistance
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes Splash proof IP64
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Ruggedness
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N/A
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N/A
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Dust proof
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Rear Camera
Rear Camera Rating
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Good
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Good
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Very Good
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Resolution
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13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2PureCel Sensor 1.12µm pixel size |
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor |
50 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.81/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm pixel size |
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N/A
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2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera |
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size |
Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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OIS
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No
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N/A
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N/A
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Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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4128 x 3096 Pixels
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4128 x 3096 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) Burst mode |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Camera Features
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Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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Full HD @30 fps
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2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps HD @120 fps |
Video Recording Features
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N/A
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N/A
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Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion Audio Zoom |
Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Good
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Good
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Very Good
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Resolution
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5 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera |
5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera |
32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera0.7µm pixel size |
Autofocus
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes
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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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Camera Features
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N/A
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N/A
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Fixed Focus
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Video Recording
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N/A
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N/A
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2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps HD @120 fps |
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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3000 mAh
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4230 mAh
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7000 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-ion
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Li-ion
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N/A
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Quick Charging
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes 30W Turbo 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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18h 15m
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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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1h 20m 47s
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Storage
Internal Storage
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16 GB / 32 GB
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16 GB
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128 GB
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Storage Type
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eMMC 5.1
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eMMC 5.1
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UFS 3.1
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 128 GB
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Yes Up to 256 GB
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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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Dual SIM
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SIM Type
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
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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) / 850(band 5) |
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 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
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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) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) |
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SIM 2
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N/A
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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) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
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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) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) |
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SAR Value
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Head: 1.072 W/kg Body: 0.910 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 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
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Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 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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Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes v4.1
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Yes v4.2
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Yes v5.1
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GPS
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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Yes with A-GPS
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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NFC
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No
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No
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No
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Multimedia
Stereo Speakers
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes
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Audio Jack
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3.5 mm
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3.5 mm
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3.5 mm
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Audio Features
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N/A
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N/A
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Dolby Atmos
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Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor
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No
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No
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Yes
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Fingerprint Sensor Position
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N/A
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N/A
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Side
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Fingerprint Sensor Type
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N/A
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N/A
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Optical
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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 Compass
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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Applications
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Explorer Mi cloud Mi Remote
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N/A
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N/A
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