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Network
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / 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 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2018, May 2018, April
Status Available. Released 2018, July Available. Released 2018, April
Body
Dimensions 154.9 x 74.8 x 7.6 mm (6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 in) 161.6 x 75.4 x 9.3 mm (6.36 x 2.97 x 0.37 in)
Weight 177 g (6.24 oz) 190 g (6.70 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, aluminum frame (7000 series) Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Type Super AMOLED, HDR10 IPS LCD
Size 6.21 inches, 97.1 cm2 (~83.8% screen-to-body ratio) 5.99 inches, 92.6 cm2 (~76.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2248 pixels (~402 ppi density) 1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  Always-on display
Platform
OS Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12 Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU Adreno 630 Adreno 630
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
  UFS 2.1
Main Camera
Modules 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS
12 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, dual pixel PDAF
20 MP, f/1.8, 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
Features Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@60fps, 1080p@30/240fps, 720p@960fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes 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, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5) GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes No
Infrared port No No
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C 2.0
Features
Sensors Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Type Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, QC4 18W wired, QC3
Misc
Colors Black (transparent back) Black, Gray, Royal Blue
Models SKR-H0, SKR-A0, SHARK KSR-H0
Price About 400 EUR About 400 EUR

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