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Launch
Release Date
Mar, 2020 Aug, 2020
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 10.0 Android 10
UI
NA NA
Dimensions
161.3 x 75.8 x 9 mm (6.35 x 2.98 x 0.35 in) 165.2 x 75.7 x 9.2 mm (6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)
Weight
188 g 200 g
Body
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Color Options
White Prism, Capri Blue Forest Green, Sapphire Blue, Spring Pink
Display Specifications
Technology
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
6.4 inches
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6.5 inches
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Resolution
High Definition (HD) - 720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~269 ppi density) High Definition (HD) - 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Protection
NA NA
Features
NA NA
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po, 4000 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Po, 5000 mAh
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Charging
Fast battery charging 10W Fast charging 20W
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) Octa-core (8x2.0 GHz Kryo 260)
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm) Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
GPU
Adreno 610 Adreno 610
Memory & Storage
Ram
4GB RAM 4GB RAM
Storage Memory
64GB Built-in 64GB Built-in
Memory Card
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSD, up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Cameras
Rear/Back
Triple 16 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF, Laser AF
8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.2, (macro), 1/5.0", 1.75µm
Triple 48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps LED flash, HDR, panorama Video 1080p@30/60fps
Front
8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm
HDR Video 1080p@30fps
8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm
HDR Video 1080p@30fps
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by
Water-repellent coating)
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
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 (Dual SIM model only)
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),... LTE...
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, aptX 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, LTEPP, SUPL
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go 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
Extra
NA NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 219 USD $201
Resale Value
High High
Comparison Result
Score
2 Point(s) 5 Point(s)
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