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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA, LTE
Launch
Announced 2020, June 10 2023, June 15
Status Available. Released 2020, June 10 Available. Released 2023, June 15
Body
Dimensions 163.3 x 77 x 9.1 mm (6.43 x 3.03 x 0.36 in) 168.6 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm (6.64 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
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Weight 198 g (6.98 oz) 198.5 g (7.02 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame Glass front, plastic frame, glass back
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  IP53, dust and splash resistant
Display
Type IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ) IPS LCD, 90Hz, 550 nits (peak)
Size 6.53 inches, 104.7 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio) 6.79 inches, 109.5 cm2 (~85.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density) 1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Platform
OS Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 13 Android 13, MIUI 14
Chipset Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm) Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM 128GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
 eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.1
Main Camera
Modules 13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 8 MP, f/2.1, (wide)
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes (market/region dependent) Yes (market/region dependent)
Infrared port Yes Yes
Radio Wireless FM radio (no wired headphones required) FM radio
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Battery
Type Li-Po 5020 mAh, non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired 18W wired, PD
Misc
Colors Carbon Gray, Sunset Purple, Ocean Green, Pink/Blue Midnight Black, Sky Blue, Polar Silver, Moonstone Silver
SAR 0.91 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.71 W/kg (head)     1.06 W/kg (body)    
Models M2004J19G, M2004J19C 23053RN02A, 23053RN02Y, 23053RN02I, 23053RN02L
Price $ 127.35 / £ 98.81 / € 242.59 / ₹ 9,900 $ 129.00 / C$ 210.76 / £ 97.50 / € 113.55 / ₹ 9,500
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 201829 (v8)
GeekBench: 1325 (v5.1)
AnTuTu: 258006 (v9)
GeekBench: 1303 (v5.1), 1380 (v6)
GFXBench: 9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: 1624:1 (nominal) Contrast ratio: 1507:1
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Loudspeaker -26.9 LUFS (Good) -29.9 LUFS (Average)
Battery (old) Endurance rating 131h Endurance rating 117h

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