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88%
realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB
₹48,999
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96%
OnePlus 15
₹85,999
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realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB vs OnePlus 15
Comparing the realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB vs OnePlus 15 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: OnePlus 15 runs at a higher processing speed of 4.61 GHz, while realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB runs at 2.8 GHz, making OnePlus 15 the better performer.
Display: realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB offers a screen size of 6.8 inches, while OnePlus 15 offers 6.78 inches, making realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB the larger display of the two. realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB features a AMOLED display compared to OnePlus 15's LTPO AMOLED, making realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB offers a higher rear camera resolution with 200 MP, while OnePlus 15 offers 50 MP, making realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB better for rear camera photography.
Front Camera: realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while OnePlus 15 offers 32 MP, making realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB better for front camera photography.
Battery: realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB delivers longer battery life with 19h 00m, while OnePlus 15 delivers 17h 06m, making realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB the better pick for all day usage.
Storage: Both realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB and OnePlus 15 offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.
Expert Review: OnePlus 15 receives a higher expert rating of 8.4 from the editorial team, while realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB is rated 8.2.
User Rating: realme 16 Pro Plus 256GB and OnePlus 15 both receive the same user rating of 4.6.
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Summary
Spec Score
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88%
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96%
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Release Date
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10 Jan, 2026
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13 Nov, 2025
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Performance
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Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
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Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 4.608 GHz)
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8 GB RAM
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12 GB RAM
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Display
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6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
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6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
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AMOLED
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LTPO AMOLED
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1280x2800 px (FHD+)
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1272x2772 px (FHD+)
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144 Hz Refresh Rate
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165 Hz Refresh Rate
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Rear Camera
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200 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)
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50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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8 MP
Periscope Ultra-Wide Angle Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)
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50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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50 MP
Telephoto Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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50 MP
Periscope Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)
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Front Camera
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50 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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Battery
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7000 mAh
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7300 mAh
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80W Ultra Charging
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120W Super VOOC Charging
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N/A
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Wireless Charging
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Storage
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256 GB
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256 GB
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UFS 3.1
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UFS 4.1
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Expert Review
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8.2/10
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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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4.6/5
(660 ratings)
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4.6/5
(1,582 ratings)
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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1,434,981
AnTuTu Score
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3,615,565
AnTuTu Score
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19h 00m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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17h 06m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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Video
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There are no videos available for the device.
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General
Launch Date
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Jan 06, 2026
(Official)
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Nov 13, 2025
(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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3 Years
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4 Year
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Security Updates
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4 Year
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6 Year
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Custom UI
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Realme UI
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Oxygen OS
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Very Good
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Excellent
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Chipset
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SM7750-AB
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC
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Processor
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Octa core
2.8 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520 |
Octa core
4.608 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon |
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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3 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Adreno 722
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Adreno 840
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RAM
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8 GB / 12 GB
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12 GB / 16 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR5X
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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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1,434,981
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3,615,565
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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23.0 s
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14.0 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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2,107
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7,206
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Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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6.0 %
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6.0 %
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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22.2 %
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8.4 %
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Display
Display Rating
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Best In Class
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Best In Class
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Display Type
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AMOLED
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LTPO AMOLED
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Screen Size
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6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
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6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
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Resolution
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1280x2800 px (FHD+)
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1272x2772 px (FHD+)
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Peak Brightness
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6500 nits
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3600 nits
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HBM Brightness
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1800 nits
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1800 nits
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Refresh Rate
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144 Hz
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165 Hz
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Aspect Ratio
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19.5:9
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20:9
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Pixel Density
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453 ppi
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450 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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91.35 %
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90.95 %
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i Scratch-resistant glass
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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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N/A
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Yes HDR 10+
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Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
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94.0 %
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91.2 %
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Design
Height
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162.5 mm
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161.4 mm
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Width
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76.3 mm
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76.7 mm
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Thickness
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8.1 mm
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8.1 mm
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Weight
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198 grams
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211 grams
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Build Material
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Back: Vegan Leather
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Back: Crystal Shield Glass Glass Fiber
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Water Resistance
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N/A
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Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K 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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Excellent
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Resolution
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200 MP
Primary Camera120x Digital Zoom 3.5x Optical Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view23 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size |
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX906 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1µm pixel size |
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8 MP
f/2.2 Periscope Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size |
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size 0.61µm pixel size |
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50 MP
f/2.8 Telephoto Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
50 MP
f/2.8 Periscope Camera85 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size |
Autofocus
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Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus
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Yes Continuous Laser Autofocus Laser Autofocus Omni-directional Phase Detection Autofocus
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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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Image Resolution
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N/A
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8150 x 6150 Pixels
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Settings
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N/A
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Exposure compensation ISO control
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Shooting Modes
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High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Starry Mode |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Camera Features
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120 x Digital Zoom
3.5 x Optical Zoom |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Video Recording
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4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps HD @30/120/240 fps |
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps Full HD @30/60/240 fps HD @30/240/480 fps |
Video Recording Features
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Video HDR
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Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion Video HDR Video Pro Mode |
Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Excellent
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Best In Class
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Resolution
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50 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/2.88" sensor size 0.61µm pixel size |
32 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/2.74" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size |
Autofocus
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No
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Yes
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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 HD @30 fps |
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps HD @30 fps |
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Battery
Battery Rating
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Excellent
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Best In Class
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Capacity
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7000 mAh
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7300 mAh
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Battery Type
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Silicon Carbon
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Silicon Carbon
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Quick Charging
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Yes 80W Ultra Charging
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Yes 120W Super VOOC Charging 50% in 15 minutes
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Wireless Charging
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N/A
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Yes 50W Wireless Charging
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Wireless Reverse Charging
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N/A
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Yes 10W Wireless Reverse 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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19h 00m
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17h 06m
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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0h 47m 0s
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0h 30m 0s
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Storage
Internal Storage
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128 GB / 256 GB
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256 GB / 512 GB
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Storage Type
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UFS 3.1
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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 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78 |
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 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 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 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 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78 |
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 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) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1700(band 66) |
Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) MIMO
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Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz MIMO
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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 v6.0
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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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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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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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Ultrasonic
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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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