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94%
iQOO 15R 12GB RAM
₹54,999
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93%
POCO X8 Pro Max
₹49,990
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iQOO 15R 12GB RAM vs POCO X8 Pro Max
Comparing the iQOO 15R 12GB RAM vs POCO X8 Pro Max across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and expert reviews to help determine the better smartphone.
Here is the summary of the results:
Performance: iQOO 15R 12GB RAM runs at a higher processing speed of 3.8 GHz, while POCO X8 Pro Max runs at 3.73 GHz, making iQOO 15R 12GB RAM the better performer.
Display: POCO X8 Pro Max offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while iQOO 15R 12GB RAM offers 6.59 inches, making POCO X8 Pro Max the larger display of the two. Both iQOO 15R 12GB RAM and POCO X8 Pro Max feature the same AMOLED display.
Rear Camera: Both iQOO 15R 12GB RAM and POCO X8 Pro Max feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.
Front Camera: iQOO 15R 12GB RAM offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while POCO X8 Pro Max offers 20 MP, making iQOO 15R 12GB RAM better for front camera photography.
Battery: POCO X8 Pro Max offers a higher battery capacity with 9000 mAh, while iQOO 15R 12GB RAM offers 7600 mAh, making POCO X8 Pro Max better for longer battery life.
Storage: Both iQOO 15R 12GB RAM and POCO X8 Pro Max offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.
Expert Review: iQOO 15R 12GB RAM receives a higher expert rating of 8.6 from the editorial team, while POCO X8 Pro Max is rated 8.4.
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Summary
Spec Score
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94%
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93%
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Release Date
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N/A
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18 Mar, 2026
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Performance
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Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
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MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
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Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 3.73 GHz)
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12 GB RAM
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12 GB RAM
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Display
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6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
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6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
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AMOLED
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AMOLED
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1260x2750 px (FHD+)
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1280x2772 px (FHD+)
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144 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
Primary Camera
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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Front Camera
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32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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20 MP
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Battery
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7600 mAh
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9000 mAh
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100W Super Flash Charging
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100W Hyper Charging
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Storage
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256 GB
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256 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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8.6/10
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8.4/10
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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N/A
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4.5/5
(1,246 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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N/A
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3,022,675
AnTuTu Score
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N/A
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21h 21m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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Feb 24, 2026
(Official)
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Mar 17, 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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4 Year
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4 Year
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Security Updates
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6 Year
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6 Year
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Custom UI
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Origin OS
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HyperOS
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Best In Class
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Excellent
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Chipset
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845
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MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
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Processor
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Octa core
3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon |
Octa core
3.73 GHz, Single core, Cortex X925 3.3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex X4 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 |
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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3 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Adreno 826
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Immortalis-G925 MC12
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RAM
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8 GB / 12 GB
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12 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR5X Ultra
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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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N/A
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3,022,675
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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19.0 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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6,194
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Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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4.0 %
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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7.3 %
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Display
Display Rating
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Best In Class
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Excellent
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Display Type
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AMOLED
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AMOLED
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Screen Size
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6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
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6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
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Resolution
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1260x2750 px (FHD+)
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1280x2772 px (FHD+)
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Peak Brightness
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5000 nits
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3500 nits
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HBM Brightness
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1800 nits
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N/A
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Refresh Rate
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144 Hz
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120 Hz
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Aspect Ratio
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19.5:9
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19.5:9
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Pixel Density
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466 ppi
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447 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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90.69 %
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89.96 %
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Screen Protection
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Yes
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N/A
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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
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Yes HDR 10+
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Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
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94.57 %
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90.2 %
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Design
Height
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157.61 mm
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162.99 mm
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Width
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74.42 mm
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77.93 mm
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Thickness
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7.9 mm
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8.15 mm
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Weight
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202 grams
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219 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Glass
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Back: Glass Fiber
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Water Resistance
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Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
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Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 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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Very Good
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Very Good
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Resolution
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50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size LYT 700V |
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.51/1.95" sensor size 1.6µm pixel size |
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8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size |
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size |
Autofocus
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes
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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 LED Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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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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20 x Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom |
N/A
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Video Recording
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4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @60 fps |
HD @120/240/960 fps
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Video Recording Features
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Optical Image stabilization
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Video HDR
Video Pro Mode |
Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Resolution
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32 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size |
20 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1.4µm pixel size |
Flash
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Yes Screen flash
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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 |
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps HD @120/240/960 fps |
Battery
Battery Rating
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Capacity
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7600 mAh
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9000 mAh
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Battery Type
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Si/C Li-Ion
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Silicon Carbon
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TalkTime
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N/A
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Up to 11 Hours(2G)
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Quick Charging
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Yes 100W Super Flash Charging
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Yes 100W Hyper 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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21h 21m
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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N/A
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1h 8m 0s
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Storage
Internal Storage
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256 GB / 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
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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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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 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
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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 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) |
SIM 2
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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
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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) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) |
Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax)
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Yes Wi-Fi 2 (802.11 a) 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 v5.4
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GPS
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Yes with Glonass
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Yes with Glonass
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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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Yes
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Multimedia
Stereo Speakers
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Yes
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Yes
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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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N/A
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Dolby Atmos
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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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Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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