| Network |
Technology |
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands |
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 13, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 |
| 5G bands |
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed |
HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Launch |
Announced |
2023, June 28 |
| Status |
Available. Released 2023, June 28 |
| Body |
Dimensions |
165 x 75.8 x 8.6 mm (6.50 x 2.98 x 0.34 in) |
| Weight |
193.8 g (6.84 oz) |
| Build |
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM |
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| |
Dust and splash resistant
QuickFix user-reparable design |
| Display |
Type |
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits (typ), 560 nits (peak) |
| Size |
6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~82.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution |
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density) |
| Protection |
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Platform |
OS |
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 |
| Chipset |
Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm) |
| CPU |
Octa-core (2×2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6×1.8 GHz Kryo 460) |
| GPU |
Adreno 619 |
| Memory |
Card slot |
microSDXC |
| Internal |
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
| Main Camera |
Triple |
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
2 MP, (macro)
2 MP, (depth) |
| Features |
LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video |
1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera |
Single |
8 MP |
| Video |
Yes |
| Sound |
Loudspeaker |
Yes |
| 3.5mm jack |
Yes |
| Comms |
WLAN |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band |
| Bluetooth |
5.1, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning |
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC |
Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Radio |
FM radio |
| USB |
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Features |
Sensors |
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Battery |
Type |
Li-Po 5000 mAh |
| Charging |
20W wired, PD3.0, QC3 |
| Misc |
Colors |
Gray, Purple, Red |
| Price |
$ 264.74 / £ 129.99 / € 173.12 / ₹ 15,499 |
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| Network |
Technology |
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands |
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 13, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 |
| 5G bands |
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed |
HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Launch |
Announced |
2023, June 28 |
| Status |
Available. Released 2023, June 28 |
| Body |
Dimensions |
165 x 75.8 x 8.6 mm (6.50 x 2.98 x 0.34 in) |
| Weight |
193.8 g (6.84 oz) |
| Build |
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM |
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| |
Dust and splash resistant
QuickFix user-reparable design |
| Display |
Type |
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits (typ), 560 nits (peak) |
| Size |
6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~82.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution |
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density) |
| Protection |
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Platform |
OS |
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 |
| Chipset |
Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm) |
| CPU |
Octa-core (2×2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6×1.8 GHz Kryo 460) |
| GPU |
Adreno 619 |
| Memory |
Card slot |
microSDXC |
| Internal |
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
| Main Camera |
Triple |
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
2 MP, (macro)
2 MP, (depth) |
| Features |
LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video |
1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera |
Single |
8 MP |
| Video |
Yes |
| Sound |
Loudspeaker |
Yes |
| 3.5mm jack |
Yes |
| Comms |
WLAN |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band |
| Bluetooth |
5.1, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning |
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC |
Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Radio |
FM radio |
| USB |
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Features |
Sensors |
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Battery |
Type |
Li-Po 5000 mAh |
| Charging |
20W wired, PD3.0, QC3 |
| Misc |
Colors |
Gray, Purple, Red |
| Price |
$ 264.74 / £ 129.99 / € 173.12 / ₹ 15,499 |
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