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iQOO Z9s vs POCO X7
Comparing the iQOO Z9s vs POCO X7 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: iQOO Z9s scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,011, while POCO X7 scores 2,926, making iQOO Z9s the better performer.
Display: iQOO Z9s offers a screen size of 6.77 inches, while POCO X7 offers 6.67 inches, making iQOO Z9s the larger display of the two. Both iQOO Z9s and POCO X7 feature the same AMOLED display.
Rear Camera: Both iQOO Z9s and POCO X7 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.
Front Camera: POCO X7 offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while iQOO Z9s offers 16 MP, making POCO X7 better for front camera photography.
Battery: iQOO Z9s delivers longer battery life with 16h 11m, while POCO X7 delivers 11h 52m, making iQOO Z9s the better pick for all day usage.
Storage: Both iQOO Z9s and POCO X7 offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.
Expert Review: POCO X7 receives a higher expert rating of 7.9 from the editorial team, while iQOO Z9s is rated 7.5.
User Rating: iQOO Z9s receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while POCO X7 has a rating of 4.3.
Summary
Spec Score
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83%
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84%
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Release Date
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29 Aug, 2024
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17 Jan, 2025
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Performance
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MediaTek Dimensity 7300
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MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultra
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Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
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8 GB RAM
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8 GB RAM
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Display
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6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
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6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
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AMOLED
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AMOLED
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1080x2392 px (FHD+)
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1220x2712 px (FHD+)
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120 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
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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2 MP
Depth Camera
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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N/A
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2 MP
Macro Camera
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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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Battery
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5500 mAh
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5500 mAh
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44W Flash Charging
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45W Turbo Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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Storage
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128 GB
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128 GB
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UFS 2.2
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UFS 2.2
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Expert Review
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7.5/10
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7.9/10
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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4.4/5
(19,715 ratings)
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4.3/5
(29,165 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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702,347
AnTuTu Score
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646,751
AnTuTu Score
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16h 11m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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11h 52m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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Compare Prices
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Not Available in any store
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₹21,990
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Compare in 360 View
Video
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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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Aug 29, 2024
(Official)
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Jan 17, 2025
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v14
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Android v14
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OS Updates
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2 Years
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3 Years
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Security Updates
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3 Years
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4 Years
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Custom UI
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Funtouch OS
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HyperOS
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Chipset
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MediaTek Dimensity 7300
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MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultra
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Processor
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Octa core
2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 |
Octa core
2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 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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Fabrication (The lower, the better)
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4 nm
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4 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Mali-G615 MC2
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Mali-G615 MC2
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RAM
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8 GB / 12 GB
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8 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR4X
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LPDDR4X
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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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702,347
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646,751
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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24.0 s
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24.0 s
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Gaming Test Results
Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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5.0 %
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7.0 %
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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10.2 %
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27.8 %
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Display
Display Rating
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Display Type
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AMOLED (Curved Display)
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AMOLED (Curved Display)
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Screen Size
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6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
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6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
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Resolution
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1080x2392 px (FHD+)
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1220x2712 px (FHD+)
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Peak Brightness
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1800 nits
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3000 nits
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HBM Brightness
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N/A
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1200 nits
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Refresh Rate
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120 Hz
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120 Hz
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Aspect Ratio
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20:9
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20:9
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Pixel Density
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388 ppi
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446 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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90.12 %
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88.91 %
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Screen Protection
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Yes
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Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2
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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 HDR 10+
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Yes HDR 10+
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Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
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93.13 %
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93.80 %
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Design
Height
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163.72 mm
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162.33 mm
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Width
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75 mm
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74.42 mm
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Thickness
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7.49 mm
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8.4 mm
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Weight
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180 grams
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190 grams
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Build Material
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N/A
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Back: Eco Leather Plastic
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Water Resistance
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Yes Splash proof IP64
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Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 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 Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.79 Wide Angle1/1.95" sensor size IMX882 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size |
50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.5 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.96" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm pixel size |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera |
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
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N/A
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2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera |
Autofocus
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Yes
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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 Smart Aura Light
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Yes LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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8150 x 6150 Pixels
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8150 x 6150 Pixels
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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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Shooting Modes
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Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) SuperMoon |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Camera Features
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10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Custom Watermark Face detection Touch to focus |
Video Recording
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4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps |
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps |
Video Recording Features
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N/A
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Dual Video Recording
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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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Resolution
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16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size 1µm pixel size |
20 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera25 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size |
Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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Full HD @60 fps
HD @30 fps |
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Battery
Battery Rating
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Excellent
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Very Good
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Capacity
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5500 mAh
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5500 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-ion
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Li-Polymer
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Quick Charging
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Yes 44W Flash Charging 50% in 30 minutes
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Yes 45W 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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16h 11m
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11h 52m
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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1h 6m 0s
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0h 50m 40s
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Storage
Internal Storage
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128 GB / 256 GB
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128 GB / 256 GB
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Storage Type
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UFS 2.2
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UFS 2.2
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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 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
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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) / 700(band 28) / 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) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) |
SIM 2
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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
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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) / 700(band 28) / 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) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) |
SAR Value
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N/A
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Head: 0.931 W/kg Body: 0.834 W/kg
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz
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Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz
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Wi-Fi Features
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Mobile Hotspot
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Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes v5.4
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Yes v5.4
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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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NFC
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No
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N/A
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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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Optical
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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 Gyroscope
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Compare Prices
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Not Available in any store
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₹21,990
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