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Network
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 & TD-SCDMA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 17, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat15 800/75 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2017, May 2017, October 04
Status Available. Released 2017, August Available. Released 2017, October 17
Body
Dimensions 141.5 x 71.1 x 7.8 mm (5.57 x 2.80 x 0.31 in) 145.7 x 69.7 x 7.8 mm (5.74 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)
Weight 185 g (6.53 oz) 143 g (5.04 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), ceramic back, titanium frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum/glass back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM Nano-SIM and eSIM
  IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Display
Type IPS LCD AMOLED
Size 5.71 inches, 85.4 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio) 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~67.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1312 x 2560 pixels (~504 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  Always-on display
Platform
OS Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 10 Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 11
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU Adreno 540 Adreno 540
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 128GB 4GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
  UFS 2.1
Main Camera
Modules 13 MP, f/1.9, 1/3.1", PDAF, Laser AF
13 MP B/W, f/1.9, 1/3.1"
12.2 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
Features LED flash, HDR Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps 4K@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@30/60/120fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@240fps (gyro-EIS)
Selfie Camera
Modules 8 MP, f/2.2 8 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm
Features HDR
Video 4K@30fps 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with dual speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No No
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, DLNA
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 3.1
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
 Snap-on accessories (optional)
Battery
Type Li-Ion 3040 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Charging 27W wired, PD2.0 10.5W wired (capped), PD2.0
Misc
Colors Stellar Gray, Ocean Depths, Black Moon, Pure White Kinda Blue, Just Black, Clearly White
Models PH-1 G011A
Price About 330 EUR About 610 EUR
Tests
Performance GeekBench: 6490 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 16fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
GeekBench: 6437 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 26fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.023 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 70dB / Noise 77dB / Ring 81dB
Audio quality Noise -93.3dB / Crosstalk -66.2dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 75h

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