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Launch
Release Date
Mar, 2021 ---
Status
Available Cancelled
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 11 Android 10.0
UI
One UI 3.1 One UI 2
Dimensions
165 x 77.4 x 8.4 mm (6.50 x 3.05 x 0.33 in) 162.2 x 76.5 x 8.9 mm
Weight
203 g 193 g
Body
Glass front, plastic back
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
NA
Color Options
Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue Black, White, Blue
Display Specifications
Technology
Super AMOLED Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
6.7 inches
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6.1 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~431 ppi density)
Protection
NA Yes, up to 10 fingers
Features
90Hz refresh rate, 800 nits NA
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Ion ,5000 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Po ,3500 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 25W Fast battery charging 15W
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver) Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm) Mediatek MT6768 Helio P65 (12nm)
GPU
Adreno 618 Mali-G52 MC2
Memory & Storage
Ram
6/8GB RAM 4GB RAM
Storage Memory
128/256GB Built-in 64GB Built-in
Memory Card
microSD, up to 512GB (uses shared SIM slot) microSD, up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Cameras
Rear/Back
Quad 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7X", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
8 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 123° (ultrawide), 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Triple 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP
Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyr -EIS Show more

LED flash, panorama, HDR Video 1080p@30fps
Front
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
HDR Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
25 MP, f/2.0 HDR Video 1080p@30fps, (gyro-EIS)
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
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
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE... 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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes + A-GPS support
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
NFC
Yes No
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Extra
NA FM radio
Pricing
Price
US$ 543 USD $165
Resale Value
Very High Very High
Comparison Result
Score
10 Point(s) 2 Point(s)
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