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Network
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
	CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA	CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Europe, Brazil	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Europe
	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA, Brazil
	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
4G Network	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38 - Europe	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 - Europe
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66 - USA	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 28 - Brazil
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 28 - Brazil	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 29, 30, 38, 41, 66, 71 - USA
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps - USA only

Launch
Announced	2018, April	2018, April
Status	Available. Released 2018, May	Available. Released 2018, May

Body
Dimensions	154.4 x 72.2 x 9 mm (6.08 x 2.84 x 0.35 in)	160.9 x 75.3 x 9.4 mm (6.33 x 2.96 x 0.37 in)
Weight	175 g (6.17 oz)	196.6 g (6.95 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
	Splash resistant

Display
Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Size	5.7 inches, 83.8 cm² (~75.2% screen-to-body ratio)	6.0 inches, 92.9 cm² (~76.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)	720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Platform
OS	Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)	Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM8920 Snapdragon 427 (28 nm) - USA	Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU	Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 - USA	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	Adreno 505 Adreno 308 - USA	Adreno 308

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1

Main Camera
Modules	13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF	12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF, Laser AF
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera
Modules	5 MP (USA) 8 MP (other markets)	5 MP, f/2.0
Features	LED flash	LED flash
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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct - USA	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct - USA
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR	4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	Yes (Europe)	No
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0

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

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging	10W / 15W wired (market dependent)	10W / 15W wired (market dependent)

Misc
Colors	Deep Indigo, Silver, Flash Gray, Gold	Black, Flash gray, Mineral blue, Fine Gold
SAR	1.20 W/kg (head) 1.11 W/kg (body)	0.99 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.66 W/kg (head) 1.42 W/kg (body)	0.90 W/kg (head) 1.47 W/kg (body)
Models	XT1922-1, XT1922-2, XT1922-3, XT1922-4, XT1922-5, XT1922-10
Price	About 150 EUR	About 170 EUR

Tests
Performance	AnTuTu: 58757 (v7) GeekBench: 2328 (v4.4) GFXBench: 5.3fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display	Contrast ratio: 1404 (nominal), 3.419 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker	Voice 66dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 76dB
Audio quality	Noise -89.0dB / Crosstalk -87.3dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 92h

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