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Summary
78%
76%
Performance

Snapdragon 665

4 GB RAM

Snapdragon 665

3 GB RAM

Display

6.3" (16 cm)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

6.5" (16.51 cm)

720x1600 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP

Quad Camera

12 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP

Quad Camera

Front Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

Battery

4000 mAh

5000 mAh

46.9 h talktime (2G)

Storage

64 GB

512 GB (Expandable)

32 GB

256 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

4.0/5

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4.0/5

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User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.3/5 based on 231,827 ratings

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★★★★★

4.5/5 based on 270,975 ratings

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General
Launch Date

October 21, 2019 (Official)

August 27, 2019 (Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)

Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

MIUI

ColorOS

Performance
Good
Good
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 665

Qualcomm Snapdragon 665

CPU

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

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

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Adreno 610

Adreno 610

RAM

4 GB

3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

Display
Good
Average
Display Type

IPS LCD

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.3 " (16 cm)

6.5 " (16.51 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

720x1600 px (HD+)

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

409 ppi

270 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.56 %

82.07 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less display

with waterdrop notch

with waterdrop notch

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90 %

89 %

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 158.3 mm
Width: 75.3 mm
Thickness: 8.3 mm

Height: 164.4 mm
Width: 75.6 mm
Thickness: 9.3 mm

Weight

188 grams

198 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass

Back: Plastic

Colours

Nepture Blue, Moonlight White, Cosmic Purple, Space Black

Crystal Blue, Crystal Purple

Waterproof

, Splash proof

, Splash proof

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Quad

Quad

Resolution

48 MP f/1.79, Primary Camera(2" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera(5.0" sensor size, 1.75µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera(5.0" sensor size, 1.75µm pixel size)

12 MP f/1.8, Primary Camera(4.047 mm focal length, 2.86" sensor size, 1.25µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.25, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(1.66 mm focal length, 4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera(1.77 mm focal length, 5.0" sensor size, 1.75µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4(1.77 mm focal length, 5.0" sensor size, 1.75µm pixel size)

Sensor

S5KGM2, ISOCELL Plus

IMX386, Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus, Continuous autofocus

OIS

No

No

Flash

, Dual LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels

4000 x 3000 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

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Very Good
Very Good
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

13 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera(1.12µm pixel size)

13 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(3.419 mm focal length, 3" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)

Sensor

CMOS

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Good
Very Good
Capacity

4000 mAh

5000 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Removable

No

No

TalkTime

Up to 46.9 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 718 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

, Fast, 18W

USB Type-C

No

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

64 GB

32 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 512 GB

, Up to 256 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) / 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) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 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) / 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) / 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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SAR Value

Head: 1.13 W/kg, Body: 0.634 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v5.0

, v5.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS

NFC

No

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging

Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope