realme 9i 5G
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realme 9i 5G vs Samsung Galaxy F23 5G
Comparing the realme 9i 5G vs Samsung Galaxy F23 5G 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 9i 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,804, while Samsung Galaxy F23 5G scores 1,560, making realme 9i 5G the better performer.
Display: Both realme 9i 5G and Samsung Galaxy F23 5G offer the same screen size of 6.6 inches, but realme 9i 5G features a IPS LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy F23 5G's TFT, making realme 9i 5G the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: Both realme 9i 5G and Samsung Galaxy F23 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.
Front Camera: Both realme 9i 5G and Samsung Galaxy F23 5G feature a 8 MP primary front camera.
Battery: realme 9i 5G delivers longer battery life with 18h 54m, while Samsung Galaxy F23 5G delivers 11h 28m, making realme 9i 5G the better pick for all day usage.
Storage: realme 9i 5G offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy F23 5G offers 128 GB, making realme 9i 5G the better option for storage.
Expert Review: The editorial team rates both realme 9i 5G and Samsung Galaxy F23 5G equally at 7.
User Rating: realme 9i 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Samsung Galaxy F23 5G has a rating of 4.2.
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realme 9i 5G
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Summary
Release Date
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24 Aug, 2022
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08 Mar, 2022
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04 Aug, 2026
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Performance
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MediaTek Dimensity 810
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Snapdragon 750G
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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy
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Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
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Octa Core (upto 4.74 GHz)
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4 GB RAM
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4 GB RAM
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12 GB RAM
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Main Display
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6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
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6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
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8 inches (20.32 cm)
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IPS LCD
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TFT
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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1080x2408 px (FHD+)
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1080x2408 px (FHD+)
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2256x2504 px
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90 Hz Refresh Rate
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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120 Hz Refresh Rate
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Cover Display
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N/A
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N/A
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6.49 inches (16.48 cm)
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N/A
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N/A
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1080x2520 px (FHD)
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Rear Camera
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50 MP
Primary Camera
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50 MP
Primary Camera
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200 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
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2 MP
Depth Camera
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8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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2 MP
Macro Camera
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2 MP
Macro Camera
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10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
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Front Camera
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8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
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8 MP
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10 MP
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Battery
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5000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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18W Fast Charging
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25W Fast Charging
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45W
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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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128 GB
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256 GB
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UFS 2.2
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UFS 2.2
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N/A
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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
(56,244 ratings)
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4.2/5
(47,923 ratings)
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N/A
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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)
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18h 54m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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11h 28m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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N/A
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N/A
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297,179
AnTuTu Score
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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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₹12,999
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₹199,999
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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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Aug 24, 2022
(Official)
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Mar 08, 2022
(Official)
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Jul 22, 2026
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v12
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Android v12
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Android
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OS Updates
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N/A
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2 Years
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N/A
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Security Updates
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N/A
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4 Years
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9 Year
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Custom UI
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Realme UI
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Samsung One UI
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N/A
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Good
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Good
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Best In Class
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Chipset
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MediaTek Dimensity 810 MT6833
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC
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Processor
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Octa core
2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55 |
Octa core
2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 570 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 570 |
Octa core
4.74 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.6 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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64 bit
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Fabrication (The lower, the better)
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6 nm
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8 nm
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3 nm
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Graphics (GPU)
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Mali-G57 MC2
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Adreno 619
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Adreno 840
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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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12 GB / 16 GB
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RAM Type
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LPDDR4X
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LPDDR4X
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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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297,179
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N/A
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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)
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26.0 s
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29.0 s
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N/A
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Gaming Test Results
Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)
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2.0 %
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6.0 %
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N/A
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Heating* (The lower, the better)
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23.6 %
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35.9 %
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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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Best In Class
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Display Type
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IPS LCD
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TFT
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Dynamic AMOLED 2x
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Screen Size
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6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
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6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
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8 inches (20.32 cm)
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Resolution
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1080x2408 px (FHD+)
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1080x2408 px (FHD+)
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2256x2504 px
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Brightness
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400 nits
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N/A
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N/A
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Peak Brightness
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N/A
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N/A
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3000 nits
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Refresh Rate
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90 Hz
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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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N/A
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Pixel Density
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400 ppi
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400 ppi
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422 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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85.18 %
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82.53 %
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178.04 %
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Screen Protection
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Yes
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Corning Gorilla Glass v5
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Yes
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Bezel-less Display
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Yes with waterdrop notch
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Yes with notch
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Yes with punch-hole display
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Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
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90.4 %
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N/A
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90.1 %
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Design
Height
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164.4 mm
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165.5 mm
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158.4 mm
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Width
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75.1 mm
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77 mm
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72.8 mm
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Thickness
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8.1 mm
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8.4 mm
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8.9 mm
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Weight
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187 grams
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198 grams
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215 grams
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Build Material
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N/A
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Back: Plastic
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N/A
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Form Factor
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N/A
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N/A
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Foldable Touch
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Dimensions
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N/A
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N/A
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Folded: 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm
Unfolded: 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.1 mm |
Rear Camera
Rear Camera Rating
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Good
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Very Good
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Best In Class
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Resolution
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50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.55" sensor size |
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 |
200 MP
Primary Camera30x Digital Zoom 3x Optical Zoomf/1.7 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view0.6µm pixel size |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera |
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size |
50 MP
f/1.9 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera0.7µm pixel size |
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2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera |
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera |
10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera |
Autofocus
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes Quad Phase Detection Autofocus
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OIS
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N/A
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No
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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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Yes
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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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N/A
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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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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) Macro Mode |
N/A
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Camera Features
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Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Filters Touch to focus |
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
30 x Digital Zoom
3 x Optical Zoom |
Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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4k @30 fps
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8k @30 fps
4k @120 fps Full HD @120/240 fps |
Video Recording Features
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N/A
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Slow Motion
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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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Excellent
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Resolution
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8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera27 mm focal length |
8 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera |
10 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size |
Autofocus
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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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N/A
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No
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N/A
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Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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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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Very Good
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Capacity
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5000 mAh
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5000 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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TalkTime
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N/A
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Up to 44 Hours(4G)
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N/A
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Quick Charging
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Yes 18W Fast Charging
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Yes 25W Fast Charging
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Yes 45W
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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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18h 54m
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11h 28m
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N/A
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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)
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2h 10m 54s
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1h 18m 41s
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N/A
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Storage
Internal Storage
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64 GB / 128 GB
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128 GB
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256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
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Storage Type
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UFS 2.2
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UFS 2.2
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N/A
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 1 TB
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Yes Up to 1 TB
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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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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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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM
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Network Support
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5G 4G
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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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Yes
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SIM 1
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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N41 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N78 |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / 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)
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 19) / 800(band 20) |
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) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
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) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) |
SIM 2
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5G Bands: FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N41 / N78 |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) |
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / 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)
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 19) / 800(band 20) |
N/A
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
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) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) |
SAR Value
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Head: 1.189 W/kg Body: 0.740 W/kg
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Head: 1.240 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
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Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
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Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) MIMO
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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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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes v5.2
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Yes v5.0
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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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Yes with Glonass
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NFC
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No
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Yes
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Yes
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Multimedia
Stereo Speakers
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N/A
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N/A
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Yes
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Audio Jack
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3.5 mm
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3.5 mm
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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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Yes
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Fingerprint Sensor Position
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Side
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Side
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N/A
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Other Sensors
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
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Not Available in any store
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₹12,999
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₹199,999
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