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Launch
Release Date
Dec, 2020 Jan, 2017
Status
Available Discontinued
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 10 Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
UI
NA
Dimensions
164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in) 146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm
Weight
205 g 157 g
Body
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Color Options
Black, White, Blue, Red Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud
Display Specifications
Technology
PLS IPS Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, Multitouch
Size
6.5 inches
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5.2 inches
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Resolution
High Definition (HD) - 720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~264 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 1920 pixels (~424 PPI pixel density
Protection
NA Corning Gorilla Glass
Features
NA Always-on display
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po ,5000 mAh
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Non-removable,3000 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 15W no
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) 1.9 GHz Octa-Core Cortex-A53
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) Exynos 7880 Octa
GPU
PowerVR GE8320 Mali-T830MP3
Memory & Storage
Ram
3-6GB RAM 3GB RAM
Storage Memory
32/64/128GB Built-in 32GB built-in
Memory Card
microSD, up to 256GB (dedicated slot) microSD card (support up to 256GB) (dedicated slot)
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)
16 MP, autofocus, LED flash
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR Video 1080p@30fps

F/1.9, 27mm, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panor ma, HDR, Video (1080p@30fps) Show more

Front
8 MP, f/2.2
Video 1080p@30fps
16 MP, f/1.9, 1080p
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual-SIM, Dual Standby, Nano-SIM
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE GPRS, EDGE, 3G (HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps), 4G (LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps)
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
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800),... LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),...
5G Bands
NO NO
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE v4.2 with A2DP, LE, EDR
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass
USB
USB Type-C 2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer Accelerometer, proximity, compass, Fingerprint (front-mounted), barometer
Extra
VoLTE Support Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Samsung Pay, Fast battery charging, IP68 certified - dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, Document viewer, Photo/video editor, Google Search, Maps, Gmail, Calendar, MP4/WMV/H.264 player, MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player, YouTube, Google Talk
Pricing
Price
US$ 216 USD $401
Resale Value
Very High Very High
Comparison Result
Score
10 Point(s) 4 Point(s)
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