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Launch
Release Date
Oct, 2016 Aug, 2021
Status
Discontinued Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) up to v7.0 (Nougat) Android 11
UI
na NA
Dimensions
146 x 72 x 8.1 mm 165 x 71 x 8.2 mm (6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 in)
Weight
161 g 186 g
Body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Color Options
Platinum, Mineral Black, Forest Blue Frosted Black, Frosted Gray, Frosted Purple
Display Specifications
Technology
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, Multitouch up to 5 fingers OLED, 1B colors
Size
5.2 inches
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6.5 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - HDR 1080 x 1920 pixels (~424 ppi pixel density) 2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 1644 x 3840 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~643 ppi density)
Protection
Scratch Resistant Glass Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Features
Triluminos display, X-Reality Engine 120Hz refresh rate, HDR BT.2020
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Ion, 2900 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Po, 4500 mAh
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Charging
Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0) Fast charging 30W, 50% in 30 min
Fast wireless charging
Reverse wireless charging
USB Power Delivery
Processing Power
CPU
Quad-core (2 x 2.15 GHz Kryo & 2 x 1.6 GHz Kryo) Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680)
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
GPU
Adreno 530 Adreno 660
Memory & Storage
Ram
3GB RAM 12GB RAM
Storage Memory
64GB Built-in 256/512GB Built-in
Memory Card
microSD Card (supports up to 256GB) (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 512GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Cameras
Rear/Back
23 MP, autofocus, LED flash Quad 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
0.3 MP, TOF 3D, (depth)
Features

f/2.0, 24mm, phase detection and laser, 1/2.3" sensor size, eo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama, Video (1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps) Show more

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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Front
13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm, 1/3 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm
HDR Video 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Dual-SIM, Dual Standby, Nano-SIM Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Data
GPRS, EDGE, 3G (HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps), 4G (LTE Cat9 450/50 Mbps) 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 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE... LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7...
5G Bands
NO 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Asia
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
v4.2 with A2DP, LE, apt-X 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS
Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USB
Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB Type-C 3.1; USB On-The-Go, video output
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Barometer, Compass, Fingerprint Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum
Native Sony Alpha camera support
Extra
Hi-Res Audio, EXMOR, BIONZ, PS4, IP65/68 certified - dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, ANT+ support, Organizer, Document viewer, Photo/video editor NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 405 USD $1,546
Resale Value
High High
Comparison Result
Score
3 Point(s) 8 Point(s)
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