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£ 416,57
4 colours

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Dimensions:156,48 x 74,88 x 9,65 mm146,7 x 71,5 x 7,4 mm
Weight:178,5 gr164 gr
Stand-by time:dependent on usagedependent on usage
Call time:dependent on usagedependent on usage
Announced:26 february 202413 october 2020

Design type

Monoblock:

Controls

Facial unlock:
Touchscreen:Multi-touch, capacitiveMulti-touch, capacitive
Voice command:
Voice dialing:

Operating system

Android:14
iOS:14

User interface

Android Go edition:

Display

Auto-rotate:
Colour display:Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Vast DisplayAdjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Super Retina XDR, DCI-P3, Dolby Vision, HDR10, notch
Peak brightness:400 nits1200 nits
Refresh rate:60 Hz
Resolution:1092 x 540 pixels2532 x 1170 pixels
Size:6.0 inch6.1 inch
Aspect ratio:18.2:919.5:9
Pixels Per Inch (PPI):203457
Screen-to-body ratio:78.8%87.1%

Hardware

Camera:Auto focus, digital zoom, effects/camera settings, flash, geotagging, face recognition, quality settings, macro mode, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, night mode, portrait mode, video recorder, self-timerDual camera sensor, auto focus, image stabiliser, Blink Shot, digital zoom, effects/camera settings, flash, geotagging, face recognition, landscape mode, macro mode, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, panoramic photo, portrait mode, Smile Shot, video recorder
Angle of view (AOV):76°120°
F-number:f/2.2f/1.6 + f/2.4
Max. resolution:(video) 1920 x 1080 pixels(camera) 4000 x 3000 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels
Type:5 MP12 MP + 16 MP
DxOMark score:122
Front camera:
Angle of view (AOV):61.4°
F-number:f/2.8f/2.2
Max. resolution:(video) 1280 x 720 pixels(camera) 4000 x 3000 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels
Type:2 MP12 MP
DxOMark score:98
Haptic feedback:
Integrated antenna:
Processor:MediaTek Helio G36, Quad CoreApple A14 Bionic, hexa core
Clock Frequency:1.6 GHz + 2.2 GHz
User exchangeable covers:

Materials

Plastic:
Dirt and waterproof:IP68
Gorilla Glass:Ceramic shield

Telephony

Dual SIM:
Flight mode:
Integrated handsfree speaker:
nano-SIM (4FF):
Vibrating alert:
Videoconferencing:
eSIM:

Operating frequency

Quad band:

Data network

4G (LTE):Cat 4 (150 Mbps), Band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41Cat 20 (2 Gbps), Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30
EDGE:
GPRS:
HSDPA:Cat20 42 Mbps
HSUPA:Cat7 11.5 Mbps
UMTS:
5G:n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n260, n261

Personalisation

Multiple homescreens:
Widgets:

Personal Information
Management (PIM)

Agenda:
Alarm clock:
Calculator:
Contact list:
Date and time notation:
Document viewer:Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, word filesExcel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, word files
Phonebook with groups:
Photo phonebook:
Reminder list:
Stopwatch & countdown timer:
To-do list:
Voice memo:

Available applications

Image editor:
Java application support:
Movie editor:
Photo album:
Video codec support:H.263, H.264, H.265, MPEG-4, VP8, VP9H.264, H.265, MPEG-4
Video file support:FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4AVI, M4V, MOV, MP4

Messaging

E-mail:POP3, SMTP, IMAP4POP3, SMTP, IMAP4
Instant messaging:Google Talk
MMS:Video MMSChangeable MMS distribution list, Video MMS
Predictive Text Input:T9
SMS:Group messaging, receive and send concatenated messagesGroup messaging, receive and send concatenated messages

Internet

Internet browser:Safari browser
RSS reader:
YouTube support:

Navigation

A-GPS:
Beidou:
Build-in navigation system:Google Maps, Google Maps NavigationApple Maps
Digital Compass:
Galileo:
GPS receiver:
GLONASS:
Quasi-Zenith (QZSS):

Audio

Audio codec support:AAC, AAC+, AMR, eAAC+, FLAC, MP3 VBR, OGG VorbisAAC, AAC Protected, AC3, AIFF, Apple Lossless, audible, FLAC, HE-AAC, MP3 VBR
Audio file support:AWB, MP3, MP4, WAVMP3, WAV
FM-radio:Stereo, RDS
Polyphonic ringtones:MP3 ringtonesMP3 ringtones
Stereo speakers:

Build-in memory

Internal memory:
Size (RAM):2 GB4 GB
Storage:32 GB + 64 GB128 GB + 256 GB + 64 GB
Memory card slot:MicroSDXC memory card

Connections

Audio jack plug:3.5 mm
USB:Type-C
Magnetic connector:

Connectivity

Bluetooth:v5.1, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Human Interface Device Profile (HID), Personal Area Network Profile (PAN), Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP)
Synchronisation:ActiveSync, SyncMLActiveSync, Apple iSync
Tethering:
WAP:2.02.0
Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi):Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi Direct supportWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
NFC:
Ultra-wideband (UWB):
Video Out:

Power supply

Battery:Li-ionLi-ion
Capacity:3000 mAh2815 mAh
Fast charging:10 Watt20 Watt
Wireless charging:15 Watt

Sensors

Ambient light sensor:
Gesture recognition:
Proximity sensor:
Barometer:
Gyroscope:
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