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Launch
Release Date
Oct, 2021 Apr, 2018
Status
Available Discontinued
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 11 Android 8.0 (Oreo)
UI
NA NA
Dimensions
157 x 68 x 8.2 mm (6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 in) 135 x 65 x 12.1 mm (5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 in)
Weight
168 g 168 g (5.93 oz)
Body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Color Options
Black, Green, Pink Black, White Silver, Moss Green, Coral Pink
Display Specifications
Technology
OLED, 1B colors IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
6.1 inches
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5.0 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~483 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
120Hz refresh rate, HDR BT.2020 HDR BT.2020 Triluminos display X-Reality Engine
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po, 4500 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Ion ,2870 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 30W, 50% in 30 min
USB Power Delivery
Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0)
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
GPU
Adreno 660 Adreno 630
Memory & Storage
Ram
8GB RAM 4GB RAM
Storage Memory
128/256GB Built-in 64GB Built-in
Memory Card
microSD, up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) microSD, up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Cameras
Rear/Back
Triple 12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.3, 70mm (telephoto), f/2.8, 105mm (telephoto), 1/2.9", Dual Pixel PDAF, 3x/4.4x optical zoom, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 124°, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.6", Dual Pixel PDAF
Single 19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.22µm, predictive PDAF & laser AF
Features

Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HD , eye tracking
Video 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
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Geo-tagging, Face beauty, HDR, Video
Front
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm
HDR, Video 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
Single 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/5"
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / 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
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... LTE...
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Asia
NO
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, aptX HD, LE v5.0 with A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go, video output 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum, Native Sony Alpha camera support Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum
Extra
NA Document viewer, Photo/video editor
Pricing
Price
US$ 1,159 USD $578
Resale Value
High High
Comparison Result
Score
7 Point(s) 3 Point(s)
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