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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 & TD-SCDMA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - China
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Global 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
  1, 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps HSPA, LTE
Launch
Announced 2016, February. Released 2016, April 2017, November
Status Discontinued Available. Released 2017, December
Body
Dimensions 144.6 x 69.2 x 7.3 mm (5.69 x 2.72 x 0.29 in) 140.4 x 70.1 x 8.4 mm (5.53 x 2.76 x 0.33 in)
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Weight 129 g / 139 g (Ceramic) (4.90 oz) 137 g (4.83 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 5.15 inches, 73.1 cm2 (~73.1% screen-to-body ratio) 5.0 inches, 68.0 cm2 (~69.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~428 ppi density) 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~296 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Platform
OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), MIUI 10 Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), MIUI 11
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core (2x1.8 GHz Kryo & 2x1.36 GHz Kryo) - Standard edition
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - Prime & Pro edition
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 530 Adreno 308
Memory
Card slot No microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM (Standard), 64GB 3GB RAM (Prime), 128GB 4GB RAM (Pro) 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
 UFS 2.0 eMMC 5.1
Main Camera
Modules 16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3", 2µm 5 MP, f/2.0
Video 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, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes No
Infrared port Yes Yes
Radio No FM radio
USB USB Type-C microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Accelerometer, proximity
Battery
Type Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, QC3
Misc
Colors Black, White, Gold, Ceramic Gold, Dark Gray, Rose Gold, Blue
SAR 0.38 W/kg (head)     0.80 W/kg (body)     0.53 W/kg (head)     1.23 W/kg (body)    
Models 2015105 MCG3B, MCI3B
Price About 240 EUR About 100 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 2180
Basemark X: 33110
Display Contrast ratio: 1227:1 (nominal), 3.240 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 67dB / Noise 67dB / Ring 74dB
Audio quality Noise -95.3dB / Crosstalk -95.4dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 92h

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