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Launch
Release Date
Aug, 2020 Nov, 2020
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 10 up to 13 Android 11
UI
NA NA
Dimensions
158 x 71.8 x 9.9 mm (6.22 x 2.83 x 0.39 in) 153.9 x 74 x 8.2 mm (Sub-6) or 8.5 mm (Sub-6 and mmWave)
Weight
189 g 168 g (5G Sub-6), 171 g ( 5G Sub-6 and mmWave)
Body
NA Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Ruggedness
NO NO
IP Rating
NO NO
Color Options
Black Just Black
Display Specifications
Technology
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
5.65 inches
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6.2 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~427 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Features
NA Always-on display HDR
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Removable Li-Ion ,3000 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Po, 3885 mAh
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Charging
NA Fast 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 (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm) Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm)
GPU
Adreno 506 Adreno 620
Memory & Storage
Ram
4GB RAM 6GB RAM
Storage Memory
64GB Built-in 128GB 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 Dual 12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
16 MP, f/2.2, 107° (ultrawide), 1.0µm
Features

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

LED flash, Auto-HDR, panorama Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60 120/240fps; gyro-EIS Show more

Front
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0"
Video 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Auto-HDR Video 1080p@30fps
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM/eSIM
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),... LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),...
5G Bands
NO 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 Sub6, mmWave
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, DLNA, 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, QZSS
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 3.1, 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
Misc
NA NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 494 USD $527
Resale Value
Low Very High
Comparison Result
Score
1 Point(s) 11 Point(s)
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