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Launch
Release Date
Nov, 2018 Oct, 2021
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 12
UI
NA NA
Dimensions
145.6 x 68.2 x 7.9 mm (5.73 x 2.69 x 0.31 in) 158.6 x 74.8 x 8.9 mm (6.24 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)
Weight
148 g 207 g
Body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Color Options
Clearly White, Just Black, Not Pink Sorta Seafoam, Kinda Coral, Stormy Black
Display Specifications
Technology
P-OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors AMOLED
Size
5.5 inches
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6.4 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~443 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Features
DCI-P3 100% HDR Always-on display , IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) 90Hz refresh rate, HDR, Always-on display
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po, 2915 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Po, 4614 mAh
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Charging
Fast battery charging 18W USB Power Delivery 2.0 QI wireless charging Fast charging 30W, 50% in 30 min
Fast wireless charging 21W
Reverse wireless charging
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) Google Tensor (5 nm)
GPU
Adreno 630 Mali-G78 MP20
Memory & Storage
Ram
4GB RAM 8GB RAM
Storage Memory
64/128GB Built-in 128/256GB Built-in
Memory Card
No No
Cameras
Rear/Back
12.2 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF Dual 50 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, omnidirectional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 114° (ultrawide), 1.25µm
Features

Dual-LED flash, Auto-HDR, panorama Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@ 0/60/120fps, 720p@240fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) Show more

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

Front
Dual 8 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 19mm (ultrawide), no AF, Auto-HDR Video 1080p@30fps 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm
Auto-HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Nano-SIM card & eSIM Single Nano-SIM, eSIM
Data
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),... LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7...
5G Bands
NO 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - G9S9B
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GB7N6
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
USB
3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB Type-C 3.1
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Extra
NA NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 961 USD $632
Resale Value
Very High Very High
Comparison Result
Score
3 Point(s) 8 Point(s)
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