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Launch
Release Date
Aug, 2020 May, 2019
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 10 up to 13 Android 9.0 (Pie)
UI
NA NA
Dimensions
158 x 71.8 x 9.9 mm (6.22 x 2.83 x 0.39 in) 151.3 x 70.1 x 8.2 mm (5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 in)
Weight
189 g 147 g
Body
NA
Color Options
Black Just Black, Clearly White, Purple-ish
Display Specifications
Technology
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
5.65 inches
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5.6 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~427 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Features
NA Always-on display
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Removable Li-Ion ,3000 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Po ,3000 mAh
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Charging
NA Fast battery charging 18W USB Power Delivery 2.0
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver) Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm) Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)
GPU
Adreno 506 Adreno 615
Memory & Storage
Ram
4GB RAM 4GB RAM
Storage Memory
64GB Built-in 64GB Built-in
Memory Card
microSD, up to 256GB (dedicated slot) No
Cameras
Rear/Back
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF 12.2 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF
Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama Video 4K@30fps, 1080 @30fps, gyro-EIS Show more

Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60 120fps Show more

Front
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0"
Video 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm HDR Video 1080p@30fps
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),... LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),...
5G Bands
NO NO
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Extra
NA NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 494 USD $448
Resale Value
Low Very High
Comparison Result
Score
2 Point(s) 6 Point(s)
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