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Launch
Release Date
Oct, 2025 Mar, 2025
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 15, up to 3 major upgrades Android 15, up to 3 major upgrades
UI
Nothing OS 3.5 Nothing OS 3.1
Dimensions
164 x 78 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 3.07 x 0.33 in) 163.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
Weight
199 g 201 g
Body
Glass front (Panda Glass), plastic frame, glass back (Panda Glass)
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
3 LED light strips on the back (notifications, camera fill light, 26 addressable zones)
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Color Options
Black, White Black, White, Blue
Display Specifications
Technology
AMOLED, 1B colors AMOLED, 1B colors
Size
6.77 inches
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6.77 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2392 pixels (~387 ppi density)
Protection
Panda Glass, Mohs level 5 Panda Glass
Features
120Hz refresh rate, 2160Hz PWM, HDR, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Ultra HDR image support
120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Always On Display
Ultra HDR image support
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po, 5000 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Po, 5000 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 33W, 50% in 20 min
Reverse charging
Fast charging 50W, 50% in 19 min, 100% in 56 min
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Pro (4 nm) Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
GPU
Mali-G615 MC2 Adreno 710 (940 MHz)
Memory & Storage
Ram
8GB RAM 8/12GB RAM
Storage Memory
128/256GB 128/256GB
Memory Card
microSD, up to 2TB No
Cameras
Rear/Back
Triple 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120° (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP (macro)
Triple 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.74", 0.64µm, PDAF (25cm - infinity), 2x optical zoom
8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120° (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Features

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

LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120f s, gyro-EIS, OIS Show more

Front
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide) 32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.44"
Features
Video 1080p@30fps Video 1080p@30fps
Network
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
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, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 SA/NSA
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
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 (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Circle to Search
Extra
NA NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 293 USD $364
Resale Value
Moderate Moderate
Comparison Result
Score
3 Point(s) 3 Point(s)
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