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Network
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / EVDO / 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 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 & TD-SCDMA
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - China
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 1, 3, 5, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Global
  1, 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2017, November 2016, February. Released 2016, April
Status Available. Released 2017, December Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 140.4 x 70.1 x 8.4 mm (5.53 x 2.76 x 0.33 in) 144.6 x 69.2 x 7.3 mm (5.69 x 2.72 x 0.29 in)
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Weight 137 g (4.83 oz) 129 g / 139 g (Ceramic) (4.90 oz)
Build Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 5.0 inches, 68.0 cm2 (~69.1% screen-to-body ratio) 5.15 inches, 73.1 cm2 (~73.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~296 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Platform
OS Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), MIUI 11 Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), MIUI 10
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 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
GPU Adreno 308 Adreno 530
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) No
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM 32GB 3GB RAM (Standard), 64GB 3GB RAM (Prime), 128GB 4GB RAM (Pro)
 eMMC 5.1 UFS 2.0
Main Camera
Modules 13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF 16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/2.0 4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3", 2µm
Video 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Radio FM radio No
USB microUSB 2.0 USB Type-C
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery
Type Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, QC3
Misc
Colors Gold, Dark Gray, Rose Gold, Blue Black, White, Gold, Ceramic
SAR 0.53 W/kg (head)     1.23 W/kg (body)     0.38 W/kg (head)     0.80 W/kg (body)    
Models MCG3B, MCI3B 2015105
Price About 100 EUR About 240 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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