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Launch
Release Date
Feb, 2025 Sep, 2024
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 15, up to 4 major upgrades IOS 18
UI
HyperOS 2 NA
Dimensions
161.3 x 75.3 x 9.4 mm (6.35 x 2.96 x 0.37 in) 163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.42 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
Weight
226 g - 229 g 227 g
Body
Glass front, glass-fiber back or silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum frame
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Aerospace-grade glass fiber
Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), titanium frame (grade 5)
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min)
Color Options
Black, White, Silver Chrome, Green Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium
Display Specifications
Technology
LTPO AMOLED, 68B colors LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
Size
6.73 inches
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6.9 inches
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Resolution
2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~522 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Protection
Xiaomi Shield Glass 2.0 Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen)
Features
120Hz refresh rate, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 3200 nits (peak) 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
Always-On display
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Silicon-carbon Li-Ion, 5410 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Ion, 4685 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 90W, Power delivery 3.0, Quick Charge 3+
Wireless charging 80W
Reverse wireless 10W
Power Delivery 2.0, 50% in 30 min
Wireless charging 25W (MagSafe), Wireless 15W (China)
Wireless charging 15W (Qi2)
Reverse charging 4.5W
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M) Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.X GHz)
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)
GPU
Adreno 830 Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
Memory & Storage
Ram
12/16GB RAM 8GB RAM
Storage Memory
256/512GB/1TB (1024GB) 256GB/512GB/1TB (1024GB)
Memory Card
No No
Cameras
Rear/Back
Quad 50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1.0"-type, 1.6µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.8, 70mm (telephoto), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF (10cm - infinity), OIS, 3x optical zoom
200 MP, f/2.6, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 4.3x optical zoom
50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 115° (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, dual pixel PDAF
TOF 3D, (depth)
Triple 48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor?shift OIS, 5x optical zoom
48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 0.7µm, PDAF
TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Features

Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lenses, Dual-LED flas , HDR, panorama, 67mm filter ring holder (optional)
Video 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480/960/1920fps, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision HDR 10-bit rec. (4K@60fps, 1080p)
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Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 4K@2 /25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec. Show more

Front
32 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Features
HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Network
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by) Single Nano-SIM and eSIM - Global
Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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 - (Dual SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7...
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3296
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3084
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3295
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3297
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5 5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, USB On-The-Go, DisplayPort USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
Two-way satellite communication
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)
Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
Extra
Infrared port Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Pricing
Price
US$ 1,247 USD $1,775
Resale Value
High Extreme
Comparison Result
Score
9 Point(s) 4 Point(s)
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