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Comparing the realme 6i vs Samsung Galaxy M21 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 6i scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,684, while Samsung Galaxy M21 scores 1,100, making realme 6i the better performer.
Display: realme 6i offers a screen size of 6.5 inches, while Samsung Galaxy M21 offers 6.4 inches, making realme 6i the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy M21 features a Super AMOLED display compared to realme 6i's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy M21 the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: Both realme 6i and Samsung Galaxy M21 feature a 48 MP primary rear camera.
Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy M21 offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while realme 6i offers 16 MP, making Samsung Galaxy M21 better for front camera photography.
Battery: Samsung Galaxy M21 delivers longer battery life with 10h 20m, while realme 6i delivers 8h 21m, making Samsung Galaxy M21 the better pick for all day usage.
Storage: Both realme 6i and Samsung Galaxy M21 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.
Expert Review: The editorial team rates both realme 6i and Samsung Galaxy M21 equally at 7.
User Rating: realme 6i receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Samsung Galaxy M21 has a rating of 4.2.
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Summary
Release Date
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31 Jul, 2020
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18 Mar, 2020
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16 Jul, 2026
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Performance
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N/A
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MediaTek Helio G90T
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Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9611
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Unisoc T7100
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Octa Core (upto 2.05 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
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4 GB RAM
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4 GB RAM
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3 GB RAM
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Display
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N/A
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6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
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6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
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6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
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IPS LCD
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Super AMOLED
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IPS LCD
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1080x2400 px (FHD+)
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1080x2340 px (FHD+)
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N/A
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90 Hz Refresh Rate
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60 Hz Refresh Rate
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90 Hz Refresh Rate
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Rear Camera
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N/A
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48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
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48 MP
Primary Camera
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8 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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N/A
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2 MP
Macro Camera
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5 MP
Depth Camera
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N/A
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2 MP
Depth Camera
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N/A
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N/A
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Front Camera
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N/A
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16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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20 MP
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5 MP
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Battery
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N/A
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4300 mAh
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6000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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30W Flash Charging
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15W Fast Charging
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10W
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N/A
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No Wireless Charging
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N/A
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Storage
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64 GB
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64 GB
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64 GB
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UFS 2.1
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UFS 2.1
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eMMC 5.0
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Expert Review
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7.0/10
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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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4.4/5
(61,002 ratings)
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4.2/5
(65,210 ratings)
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N/A
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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284,550
AnTuTu Score
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168,633
AnTuTu Score
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N/A
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8h 21m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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10h 20m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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N/A
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Compare Prices
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Not Available in any store
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₹14,980
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₹8,599
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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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Jul 31, 2020
(Official)
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Mar 18, 2020
(Official)
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Jul 16, 2026
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v10 (Q)
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Android v10 (Q)
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Android v15
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Security Updates
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N/A
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4 Year
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N/A
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Custom UI
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Realme UI
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Samsung One UI
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Android Go
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Good
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Good
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N/A
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Chipset
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MediaTek Helio G90T
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Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9611
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Unisoc T7100
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Processor
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Octa core
2.05 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55 |
Octa core
2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 |
Octa core
1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A75 1.2 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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64 bit
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Fabrication (The lower, the better)
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12 nm
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10 nm
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12 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Mali-G76 MC4
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Mali-G72 MP3
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PowerVR GE8322
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RAM
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4 GB / 6 GB
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4 GB / 6 GB
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3 GB / 4 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR4X
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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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284,550
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168,633
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N/A
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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23.0 s
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23.0 s
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N/A
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Gaming Test Results
Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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8.0 %
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3.0 %
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N/A
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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16.9 %
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11.3 %
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N/A
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Display
Display Rating
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Excellent
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Excellent
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N/A
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Display Type
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IPS LCD
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Super AMOLED
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IPS LCD
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Screen Size
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6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
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6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
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6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
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Resolution
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1080x2400 px (FHD+)
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1080x2340 px (FHD+)
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N/A
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Brightness
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480 nits
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420 nits
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400 nits
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Refresh Rate
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90 Hz
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60 Hz
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90 Hz
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Aspect Ratio
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20:9
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19.5:9
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N/A
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Pixel Density
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405 ppi
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403 ppi
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269 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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84.13 %
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84.02 %
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N/A
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass v3
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Corning Gorilla Glass v3
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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 waterdrop notch
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N/A
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Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
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90.5 %
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91 %
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N/A
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Design
Height
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162.1 mm
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159 mm
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N/A
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Width
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74.8 mm
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75.1 mm
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N/A
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Thickness
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8.9 mm
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8.9 mm
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8.49 mm
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Weight
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191 grams
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188 grams
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N/A
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Build Material
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Back: Plastic
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Back: Plastic
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N/A
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Water Resistance
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Yes Splash proof
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N/A
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N/A
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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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N/A
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Resolution
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48 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view1/2" sensor size CMOS image sensor 0.8µm pixel size |
48 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/2.026 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size CMOS image sensor 0.8µm pixel size |
8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2GC08A8 1.12µm pixel size |
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8 MP
f/2.3 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
N/A
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2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size |
5 MP
f/2.2 Depth Camera |
N/A
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2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size |
N/A
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N/A
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Autofocus
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Yes
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Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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N/A
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OIS
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N/A
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No
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No
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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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8000 x 6000 Pixels
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8000 x 6000 Pixels
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N/A
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Settings
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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) |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
N/A
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Camera Features
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10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
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Video Recording
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4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps |
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps |
N/A
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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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N/A
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Resolution
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16 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size CMOS 1µm pixel size |
20 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera26 mm focal length CMOS |
5 MP
Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size |
Autofocus
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N/A
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No
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N/A
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Flash
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N/A
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No
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No
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Camera Features
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Fixed Focus
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N/A
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N/A
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Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps |
Full HD @30 fps
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N/A
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Battery
Battery Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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N/A
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Capacity
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4300 mAh
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6000 mAh
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5000 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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Yes 30W Flash Charging 100% in 55 minutes
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Yes 15W Fast Charging
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Yes 10W
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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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8h 21m
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10h 20m
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N/A
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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1h 5m 36s
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2h 9m 47s
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N/A
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Storage
Internal Storage
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64 GB
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64 GB / 128 GB
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64 GB
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Storage Type
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UFS 2.1
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UFS 2.1
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eMMC 5.0
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 256 GB
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Yes Up to 512 GB
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N/A
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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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Single 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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N/A
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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 Not Supported 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)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 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) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) |
N/A
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SIM 2
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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) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) |
N/A
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SAR Value
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Head: 1.138 W/kg Body: 0.586 W/kg
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Head: 0.468 W/kg
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N/A
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
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Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 n)
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Wi-Fi Features
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Mobile Hotspot
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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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N/A
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Bluetooth
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Yes v5.0
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Yes v5.0
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Yes
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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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N/A
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NFC
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N/A
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No
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N/A
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IR Blaster
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes
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Multimedia
Audio Jack
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3.5 mm
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3.5 mm
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N/A
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Audio Features
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Dolby Atmos
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N/A
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N/A
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Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Fingerprint Sensor Position
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Side
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Rear
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Side
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Other Sensors
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
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N/A
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Not Available in any store
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₹14,980
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₹8,599
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