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Launch
Release Date
Dec, 2020 Oct, 2017
Status
Available Discontinued
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 10 Android 8.0 (Oreo) up to 11
UI
NA NA
Dimensions
164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in) 157.9 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
Weight
205 g 175 g
Body
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum/glass back, aluminum frame
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Color Options
Black, White, Blue, Red Just Black, Black & White
Display Specifications
Technology
PLS IPS P-OLED
Size
6.5 inches
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6.0 inches
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Resolution
High Definition (HD) - 720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~264 ppi density) 2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
Protection
NA Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
NA Always-on display
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po ,5000 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Ion, 3520 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 15W Fast charging (capped at 10.5W)
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320 Adreno 540
Memory & Storage
Ram
3-6GB RAM 4GB RAM
Storage Memory
32/64/128GB Built-in 64/128GB Built-in
Memory Card
microSD, up to 256GB (dedicated slot) No
Cameras
Rear/Back
Quad 48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), AF
5 MP, f/2.2, 123° (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
12.2 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR Video 1080p@30fps

Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@30/60/120fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@240fps (gyro-EIS) Show more

Front
8 MP, f/2.2
Video 1080p@30fps
8 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm
HDR, Video 1080p@30fps
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single Nano-SIM, eSIM
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (Dual SIM model only)
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800),... LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7...
5G Bands
NO NO
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, 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, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USB
USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 3.1
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Extra
VoLTE Support NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 216 USD $614
Resale Value
Very High Very High
Comparison Result
Score
7 Point(s) 3 Point(s)
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