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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 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
		HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40
		1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2021, July 07	2019, August 29
Status	Available. Released 2021, July 22	Available. Released 2019, October 16

Body
Dimensions	161.9 x 74.7 x 8.6 mm (6.37 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)	158.3 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm (6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
3D size compare	Size up
Weight	190 g (6.70 oz)	190 (6.70 oz)
Build		Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display
Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Size	6.67 inches, 108.1 cm2 (~89.4% screen-to-body ratio)	6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2376 pixels (~391 ppi density)	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
Protection		Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform
OS	Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services	Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12.5
Chipset	Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)	Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (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	No	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM	32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
		eMMC 5.1

Main Camera
Modules	64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)	48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features	LED flash, Panorama, HDR	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera
Modules	16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)	13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Features	HDR	HDR, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

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	4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	No	No
Infrared port	No	Yes
Radio	No	FM radio
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Type	Li-Po 4300 mAh, non-removable	Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging	66W wired, 60% in 17 min, 100% in 38 min (advertised)	18W wired

Misc
Colors	Moonlight Silver, Interstellar Blue, Starry Black	Neptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black, Nebula Purple, Cosmic Purple
SAR		0.26 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)
SAR EU		0.19 W/kg (head)     1.09 W/kg (body)
Models	NEN-L22, NEN-LX1, NEN-LX3	M1908C3JH, M1908C3JG, M1908C3JI
Price	$ 475.00 / £ 207.28 / € 104.15	About 220 EUR

Tests
Performance		AnTuTu: 141915 (v7), 161572 (v8) GeekBench: 5590 (v4.4), 1339 (v5.1) GFXBench: 5.9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display		Contrast ratio: 1521:1 (nominal)
Loudspeaker		Voice 78dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 81dB
Audio quality		Noise -94.0dB / Crosstalk -93.3dB
Battery (old)		Endurance rating 108h