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4.5 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 8.0Android 10Android 6.0
CPU clock speed2.5 GHz2.15 GHz2.0 GHz1.39 GHz
CPU cores6-coreQuad-core8-core10-core
CPU modelApple A11 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 ProMediaTek Cortex-A53MediaTek MT6797
RAM memory3 GB4 GB
  • 2 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
GPU model
N/A
Qualcomm Adreno 530PowerVR GE8320ARM Mali-T880 MP4

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.0 in6.5 in5.5 in
Touchscreenyesyes
N/A
yes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDLCDOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 px1920 x 1080 px1600 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
AMOLED
  • PLS TFT
  • TFT
  • AMOLED
  • OLED
Pixel density401.0 ppi441.0 ppi
N/A
401.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
N/A
Dual screen supportnono
N/A
N/A
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
N/A
no
HDRyes
N/A
N/A
no
Multi touch
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3"1/2.3"
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.3 Mpx48.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)12.0 Mpx
N/A
5.0 Mpx
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)F/2.8
N/A
F/2.2
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
Automatic
N/A
Video recordingyesyes
N/A
N/A
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps240.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyesyes
N/A
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyesyes
N/A
N/A
Optical image stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.0 f
N/A
2.0 f
Burst Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Face detectionBody and face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
HDR Capture
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Panorama
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Slow-Mo
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Resolution (third camera)
N/A
N/A
2.0 Mpx
N/A
Resolution (fourth camera)
N/A
N/A
2.0 Mpx
N/A
Lens aperture (third camera)
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
N/A
Lens aperture (fourth camera)
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
N/A
Field of View (FoV) (second camera)
N/A
N/A
123.0 °
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution7.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Face detectionBody and face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
HDR modeAuto HDR mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.2
N/A
F/2.2
N/A
Light sourceRetina Flash
N/A
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readernono
N/A
N/A
Types of memory card supported
N/A
No memory slot
N/A
microSD
Maximum card storage
N/A
N/A
N/A
256GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Space grey
  • White
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Blue
  • Blue
  • White
  • Grey
  • Silver
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
N/A
Aluminum
Water resistantyesno
N/A
no
Shock resistantnono
N/A
no
Dust resistant
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Height6.24 in5.66 in6.46 in5.96 in
Width3.07 in2.74 in2.98 in3.0 in
Depth0.3 in0.29 in0.35 in0.32 in
Weight7.13 oz5.04 oz7.23 oz6.14 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnono
N/A
N/A
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyes
N/A
no
Bluetoothyesyes
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth version5.04.2
N/A
4.2
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HID
  • SAP
  • PBAP
  • MAP
  • HOGP
A2DP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A
N/A
SBC
NFCyesyes
N/A
no
Charging connection
  • Lightning
  • USB
USB
N/A
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
3.5 mm
Video outputNoNo
N/A
No
USB version
N/A
3.0/3.1
N/A
2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB Type-C

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
N/A
N/A
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
HSPA+
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
GLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
GPS
2G GSMyesyes
N/A
N/A
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
N/A
N/A
4G LTEyesyes
N/A
yes
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
Google Cast
N/A
N/A
CDMA frequences
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz

Battery

Replaceable batterynono
N/A
N/A
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium IonLithium Polymer
Battery capacity2670.0 mAh2770.0 mAh5000.0 mAh4050.0 mAh
Standby time38.0 h456.0 h
N/A
N/A
Talk time21.0 h26.0 h57.0 h
N/A
Fast chargingyesyes
N/A
no
Wireless charging yesno
N/A
no
Wireless charging standard
  • QI
  • Qi
N/A
N/A
N/A
Fast charging standard
N/A
USB Power Delivery
N/A
N/A

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