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Network
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
		CDMA 800
3G Network	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Network		1, 3, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 80, 83, 84 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch
Announced	2019, August 27. Released 2019, September 05	2020, December 23
Status	Discontinued	Available. Released 2021, January 05

Body
Dimensions	154.3 x 74 x 7.8 mm (6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)	160.1 x 74.1 x 7.6 mm (6.30 x 2.92 x 0.30 in)
Weight	174 g (6.14 oz)	169 g (5.96 oz)
Build	Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display
Type	IPS LCD	OLED, 1B colors, HDR10, 90Hz
Size	6.26 inches, 96.2 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)	6.57 inches, 106.0 cm2 (~89.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~412 ppi density)	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)

Platform
OS	Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, EMUI 10	Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Chipset	Kirin 980 (7 nm)	Kirin 985 5G (7 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (1x2.58 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Mali-G76 MP10	Mali-G77 (8-core)

Memory
Card slot	No	No
Internal	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
	UFS 2.1	UFS

Main Camera
Modules	48 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1" 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)	64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS	4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera
Modules	32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm	32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
Features	HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS	4K

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
3.5mm jack	No	No
	32-bit/192kHz audio

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
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE	5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Type	Li-Po 3750 mAh, non-removable	Li-Po 3800 mAh
Charging	22.5W wired, 50% in 24 min	66W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min 5W reverse wired

Misc
Colors	Black, Crush Blue, Midsummer Purple, Crush Green	Black, Blue, Green, White
Models	YAL-L21, YAL-L61, YAL-L71, YAL-L61D	ANG-AN00
Price	About 340 EUR	About 410 EUR

Tests
Performance	AnTuTu: 313024 (v7), 395503 (v8) GeekBench: 10013 (v4.4), 2504 (v5.1) GFXBench: 29fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)