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4.5 out of 5
11 user ratings
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4.2 out of 5
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4.3 out of 5
33 user ratings
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Hardware

CPU clock speed1.1 GHz1.3 GHz2.3 GHz2.7 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core8-core8-core
Operating system
N/A
Android 6.0Android 7.0Android 8.0
CPU model
N/A
Mediatek MT6580Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
GPU model
N/A
ARM Mali-400 MPARM Mali-G71 MP20ARM Mali-G72 MP18
RAM memory
N/A
1 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB
4 GB

Display

Screen size4.0 in4.5 in6.2 in5.8 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
HDRnonoyesyes
Number of colors
N/A
16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel type
N/A
LCDOLEDOLED
Resolution
N/A
480 x 854 px1440 x 2960 px1440 x 2960 px
Technology
N/A
IPS LCD
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density
N/A
218.0 ppi529.0 ppi570.0 ppi
Dual screen support
N/A
nonono
Multi touch
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.8 f
N/A
1.9 f
Highest video resolution
N/A
1280 x 720 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes
Burst Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Face detection
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Geo-tagging
N/A
yesyesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
LED Flash
N/A
yesyesyes
Panorama
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.55"1/2.55"
Sensor size (second camera)
N/A
N/A
1/3.4"
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Video recording
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps60.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps960.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
2x
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Touch focus
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Coral blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Light blue
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Sunrise gold
  • Turquoise
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Coral blue
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Pink
  • Polaris blue
  • Purple
  • Sunrise gold
Water resistantyes
N/A
yesyes
Shock resistantyes
N/A
nono
Material
N/A
Plastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesnoyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Sim card size
N/A
Micro-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Bluetooth version
N/A
4.05.05.0
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
nono
Bluetooth profile
N/A
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFC
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Charging connection
N/A
N/A
USBUSB
USB version
N/A
N/A
3.1
3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Video output
N/A
N/A
DisplayPort over USB-CDisplayPort over USB-C

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
3G UMTSyesyesyesyes
4G LTEyesnoyesyes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
N/A
HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
Navigation system
N/A
GPS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
2G GSM
N/A
yesyesyes
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Battery capacity2930.0 mAh2000.0 mAh3500.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Replaceable battery
N/A
yesnono
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ion
N/A
N/A
Standby time
N/A
209.0 h
N/A
326.0 h
Talk time
N/A
8.0 h24.0 h22.0 h
Fast charging
N/A
noyesyes
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast ChargeSamsung Adaptive Fast Charge
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC

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