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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - LATAM
  HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 - EMEA
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 19, 28, 66 - LATAM
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2020, August 24 2021, June 17
Status Available. Released 2020, August 28 Available. Released 2021, July 25
Body
Dimensions 165.2 x 75.7 x 9.2 mm (6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 in) 169.8 x 78.2 x 10.9 mm (6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 in)
Weight 200 g (7.05 oz) 232 g (8.18 oz)
Build Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic frame, plastic back
SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
 Water-repellent coating IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 35 min)
Drop-to-concrete resistance from up to 1.8m
MIL-SPEC 810H compliant
Display
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.5 inches, 102.8 cm2 (~82.2% screen-to-body ratio) 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~76.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density) 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Platform
OS Android 10, upgradable to Android 11 Android 10
Chipset Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm) Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU Adreno 610 Adreno 610
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)		 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30/60fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm 8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm
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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO GPS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio FM radio
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Type Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 20W wired 20W wired
Misc
Colors Forest Green, Sapphire Blue, Spring Pink Black, Green
Models XT2083, XT2083-1 XT2083-9
Price About 430 EUR About 280 EUR
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 170064 (v8)
GeekBench: 1402 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)		 AnTuTu: 177314 (v8), 164592 (v9)
GeekBench: 5403 (v4.4), 1511 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: 1944:1 Contrast ratio: 1896:1 (nominal)
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Loudspeaker -27.6 LUFS (Good) -29.7 LUFS (Average)
Battery (old) Endurance rating 129h

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