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Launch
Release Date
Sep, 2026 Sep, 2026
Status
Coming soon Coming soon
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android EMUI 16 Android EMUI 16
UI
NA NA
Dimensions
159.6 x 75.5 x 7.3 mm (6.28 x 2.97 x 0.29 in) 163 x 78 x 7.1 mm (6.42 x 3.07 x 0.28 in)
Weight
199 g 218 g
Body
Glass front, plastic frame, aluminum back Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Ruggedness
NO NO
IP Rating
IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets) IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)
Color Options
Black, White, Blue/Pink, Blue Black, Blue/Pink, Blue
Display Specifications
Technology
OLED, 1B colors LTPO OLED, 1B colors
Size
6.68 inches
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6.84 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1280 x 2800 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~461 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1320 x 2856 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Protection
Aluminosilicate glass Kunlun Glass
Features
120Hz refresh rate, 2160Hz PWM, HDR Vivid, 5500 nits 120Hz refresh rate, 2160Hz PWM, 6000 nits (peak), HDR Vivid
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Silicon-carbon Li-Ion, 7000 mAh
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Non-removable Silicon-carbon Li-Ion, 7000 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 100W, SuperCharge Protocol, Universal Fast Charging Specification, Power Delivery, Programmable Power Supply, Quick Charge
Reverse 5W wired
Fast charging 100W, SuperCharge Protocol, Universal Fast Charging Specification, Power Delivery, Programmable Power Supply, Quick Charge
Reverse 5W wired
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core Octa-core
Chipset
Kirin 8020 Kirin 9010S
GPU
- -
Memory & Storage
Ram
12GB RAM 12GB RAM
Storage Memory
256/512GB 256/512GB
Memory Card
No No
Cameras
Rear/Back
Dual
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", Dual Pixel PDAF
50 MP, f/2.6, 88mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3.7x optical zoom
Triple
200 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/2.6, 88mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3.7x optical zoom
50 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 118° (ultrawide), AF
Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR V vid Show more

Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid Show more

Front
50 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide), 1/2.5" 50 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide), 1/2.5", Dual Pixel PDAF
Features
HDR, panorama
Video 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid
HDR, panorama
Video 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid
Network
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G 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: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7...
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84 SA/NSA 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84 SA/NSA
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio) 6.0, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC, GLONASS GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC, GLONASS
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Virtual proximity sensing
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Virtual Proximity Sensing
Misc
Infrared port Infrared port
Pricing
Price
US$ 464 USD $580
Resale Value
High High
Comparison Result
Score
2 Point(s) 4 Point(s)
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