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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
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA, LTE
Launch
Announced 2023, June 15 2020, June 10
Status Available. Released 2023, June 15 Available. Released 2020, June 10
Body
Dimensions 168.6 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm (6.64 x 3.00 x 0.32 in) 163.3 x 77 x 9.1 mm (6.43 x 3.03 x 0.36 in)
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Weight 198.5 g (7.02 oz) 198 g (6.98 oz)
Build Glass front, plastic frame, glass back Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
 IP53, dust and splash resistant
Display
Type IPS LCD, 90Hz, 550 nits (peak) IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Size 6.79 inches, 109.5 cm2 (~85.1% screen-to-body ratio) 6.53 inches, 104.7 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density) 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Platform
OS Android 13, MIUI 14 Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 13
Chipset Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12nm) Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm)
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 (uses shared SIM slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 128GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
 eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.1
Main Camera
Modules 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
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)
Features LED flash, HDR LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 8 MP, f/2.1, (wide) 8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0", 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 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent) Yes (market/region dependent)
Infrared port Yes Yes
Radio FM radio Wireless FM radio (no wired headphones required)
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery
Type Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable Li-Po 5020 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, PD 18W wired
Misc
Colors Midnight Black, Sky Blue, Polar Silver, Moonstone Silver Carbon Gray, Sunset Purple, Ocean Green, Pink/Blue
SAR 0.91 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.71 W/kg (head)     1.06 W/kg (body)    
Models 23053RN02A, 23053RN02Y, 23053RN02I, 23053RN02L M2004J19G, M2004J19C
Price $ 119.00 / C$ 299.99 / £ 95.00 / € 110.55 / ₹ 9,500 $ 127.35 / £ 98.81 / € 242.47 / ₹ 7,499
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 258006 (v9)
GeekBench: 1303 (v5.1), 1380 (v6)
GFXBench: 9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 201829 (v8)
GeekBench: 1325 (v5.1)
Display Contrast ratio: 1507:1 Contrast ratio: 1624:1 (nominal)
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Loudspeaker -29.9 LUFS (Average) -26.9 LUFS (Good)
Battery (old) Endurance rating 117h Endurance rating 131h

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