Google Pixel 6 Pro

vs

Samsung Galaxy S9

Google Pixel 6 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S9

Short Description

Google Pixel 6 Pro

Screen size: 6.71" / Resolution: 1440 x 3120 px / Main camera: 50 MP & 48 MP & 12 MP / Front camera: 11.1MP / RAM: 12GB / Battery power: 5003 mAh / Has 5G support: ✔ / Internal storage: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM, 1 eSIM

Samsung Galaxy S9

Screen size: 5.8" / Resolution: 1440 x 2960 px / Main camera: 12 MP / Front camera: 8MP / RAM: 4GB / Battery power: 3000 mAh / Internal storage: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM

Key Differences

Google Pixel 6 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S9

How is Google Pixel 6 Pro better than Samsung Galaxy S9?

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Bigger battery capacity: 5003 mAh vs 3000 mAh

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More RAM memory capacity in max option: 12GB vs 4GB

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AnTuTu score is about 98% higher

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More internal storage in max option: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB vs 64GB, 128GB, 256GB

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More megapixels main camera: 50 MP & 48 MP & 12 MP vs 12 MP

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More megapixels front camera: 11.1MP vs 8MP

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Has a larger display diagonal: 6.71" vs 5.8"

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Better display resolution: 1440 x 3120 px vs 1440 x 2960 px

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Higher charging speed: 30W vs 15W

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The phone is 3 years and 7 months newer

Google Pixel 6 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S9

How is Samsung Galaxy S9 better than Google Pixel 6 Pro?

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Faster CPU speed: 4 x 2.9 GHz & 4 x 1.9 GHz vs 2 x 2.8 GHz & 2 x 2.25 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz

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Lighter: 163 g (5.75 ounces) vs 210 g (7.41 ounces)

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Narrower: 68.7 mm (2.7 inches) vs 75.9 mm (2.99 inches)

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Shorter: 147.7 mm (5.81 inches) vs 163.9 mm (6.45 inches)

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More color options: Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple, Burgundy Red, Sunrise Gold, Ice Blue vs Cloudy White, Sorta Sunny, Stormy Black

Size Comparison

Google Pixel 6 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S9

Height

163.9 mm
(6.45 inches)

Width

75.9 mm
(2.99 inches)

Thickness

8.9 mm
(0.35 inches)

Screen size

6.71"

Weight

210 g
(7.41 ounces)

6.71"
credit-card
5.8"

Height

147.7 mm
(5.81 inches)

Width

68.7 mm
(2.7 inches)

Thickness

8.5 mm
(0.33 inches)

Screen size

5.8"

Weight

163 g
(5.75 ounces)

Height

163.9 mm
(6.45 inches)

Width

75.9 mm
(2.99 inches)

Thickness

8.9 mm
(0.35 inches)

Screen size

6.71"

Weight

210 g
(7.41 ounces)

Height

147.7 mm
(5.81 inches)

Width

68.7 mm
(2.7 inches)

Thickness

8.5 mm
(0.33 inches)

Screen size

5.8"

Weight

163 g
(5.75 ounces)

3D comparison

Google Pixel 6 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S9

Google Pixel 6 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S9

Expert Score

Score 4.4

Score 4.1

Google Pixel 6 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S9

Google Pixel 6 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S9

Score 4.4

Score 4.1

TechRadar

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Google Pixel 6 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S9

Tech Advisor

Tech Advisor

Google Pixel 6 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S9

PCMag

PCMag

Google Pixel 6 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S9

Smartprix

Smartprix

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Benchmarks

AnTuTu Score

Google Pixel 6 Pro

930,173 +97.7%

Samsung Galaxy S9

470,496

benchmark

The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.

CPU

Google Pixel 6 Pro

245,121 +78.1%

Samsung Galaxy S9

137,633

benchmark

Measures the performance of a device's processor, focusing on tasks such as computing power and multi-core efficiency.

GPU

Google Pixel 6 Pro

306,201 +82.09%

Samsung Galaxy S9

168,155

benchmark

Measures the graphical performance of a device's GPU, evaluating its ability to handle graphics-intensive tasks such as gaming and rendering.

Memory

Google Pixel 6 Pro

171,401 +98.88%

Samsung Galaxy S9

86,184

benchmark

Measures the performance of a device's memory (RAM), measuring its speed and efficiency in handling multitasking and data-intensive applications.

UX

Google Pixel 6 Pro

207,450 +164.19%

Samsung Galaxy S9

78,524

benchmark

Measures the overall user experience performance of a device, including factors like system responsiveness, touch sensitivity, and app launching speed.

3DMark Wild Life benchmark

Google Pixel 6 Pro

6,207 +173.2%

Samsung Galaxy S9

2,272

benchmark

Is a cross-platform benchmark designed to test the graphical performance of devices under high GPU load.

3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark

Google Pixel 6 Pro

6,731 +187.9%

Samsung Galaxy S9

2,338

benchmark

Is a cross-platform graphical benchmark that tests a device's performance while eliminating the impact of screen resolution for more objective platform comparisons.

Geekbench 5 · Multi-Core

Google Pixel 6 Pro

2,665 +48.39%

Samsung Galaxy S9

1,796

benchmark

Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing in Geekbench 5.

Geekbench 5 · Single-Core

Google Pixel 6 Pro

968 +73.17%

Samsung Galaxy S9

559

benchmark

Measures the performance of a single processor core in a device, evaluating its efficiency in handling single-threaded tasks in Geekbench 5.

PCMark Work 3.0 performance benchmark

Google Pixel 6 Pro

11,483 +82.68%

Samsung Galaxy S9

6,286

benchmark

Measures a device's ability to handle everyday work tasks, such as web browsing, document editing, and video conferencing, focusing on CPU, GPU, memory, and storage performance.

Battery Performance

Google Pixel 6 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S9

18 h
34 min

15 h
09 min

callBattery Life

1 h
59 min

1 h
35 min

callCharging time

Technical Specifications

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Specs

Google Pixel 6 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S9

Design

Design

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Weight

210 g (7.41 ounces)

163 g (5.75 ounces)

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Thickness

8.9 mm (0.35 inches)

8.5 mm (0.33 inches)

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Width

75.9 mm (2.99 inches)

68.7 mm (2.7 inches)

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Height

163.9 mm (6.45 inches)

147.7 mm (5.81 inches)

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Is weather-sealed (splashproof)

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Ingress Protection (IP) rating

IP68

IP68

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Waterproof depth rating

1.5 m

1.5 m

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Volume

110.72 cm³

86.25 cm³

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Is dustproof and water-resistant

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Color options

Cloudy White, Sorta Sunny, Stormy Black

Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple, Burgundy Red, Sunrise Gold, Ice Blue

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Lowest potential operating temperature

0 °C

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Maximum operating temperature

35 °C

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French Repairability Index

6.3

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Display

Display

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Screen size

6.71"

5.8"

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Display type

OLED/AMOLED

OLED/AMOLED

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Pixel density

512 ppi

570 ppi

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Resolution

1440 x 3120 px

1440 x 2960 px

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Refresh rate

120Hz

60Hz

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Brightness (typical)

500 nits

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Has branded damage-resistant glass

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Gorilla Glass version

Gorilla Glass Victus

Gorilla Glass 5

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Supports HDR10

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Supports HDR10+

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-

Always-On Display

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Contrast ratio

1000000:1

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Has a curved display

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Has a touch screen

Performance

Performance

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Internal storage

128GB, 256GB, 512GB

64GB, 128GB, 256GB

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RAM

12GB

4GB

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Android version

Android 12

Android 10

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CPU speed

2 x 2.8 GHz & 2 x 2.25 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz

4 x 2.9 GHz & 4 x 1.9 GHz

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GPU clock speed

848 MHz

572 MHz

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Has integrated LTE

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RAM speed

3200 MHz

1800 MHz

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Semiconductor size

5 nm

10 nm

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Supports 64-bit

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DirectX version

DirectX 12

DirectX 12

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Has integrated graphics

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OpenGL ES version

3.2

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Uses big.LITTLE technology

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CPU threads

8 threads

8 threads

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Uses HMP

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Has TrustZone

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Maximum memory bandwidth

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28.7 GB/s

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OpenCL version

2

2

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L2 cache

8 MB

2 MB

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DDR memory version

5

-

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Maximum memory amount

12GB

8GB

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L3 cache

4 MB

4 MB

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Release date

2021

2018

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Has NX bit

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Has an external memory slot

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Memory channels

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4

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Maximum amount of external memory supported

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256GB

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L1 cache

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384 KB

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Bits executed at a time

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128

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Number of transistors

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5.3 million

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VFP version

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4

Cameras

Cameras

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Main camera

50 MP & 48 MP & 12 MP

12 MP

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Front camera

11.1MP

8MP

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Has built-in optical image stabilization

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Video recording (main camera)

2160 x 60 fps

2160 x 60 fps

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Wide aperture (main camera)

f/1.9 & f/3.5 & f/2.2

f/1.5

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Has a dual-tone LED flash

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Has a BSI sensor

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Has continuous autofocus when recording movies

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Has phase-detection autofocus for photos

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Supports slow-motion video recording

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Has a built-in HDR mode

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Has a flash

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Has manual exposure

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Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera

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Optical zoom

4x

0x

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Number of flash LEDs

2

1

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Has a CMOS sensor

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Has manual ISO

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Has a serial shot mode

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Has manual focus

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Has a front camera

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Has laser autofocus

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Has manual white balance

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Shoots raw

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Has touch autofocus

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Can create panoramas in-camera

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Wide aperture (front camera)

f/2.2

f/1.7

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Has timelapse function

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Sensor size

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5.76 x 4.29 mm

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Pixel size (main camera)

1.2 µm & 0.8 µm & 1.25 µm

1.4 µm

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Shoots 360° panorama

Operating system

Operating system

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Has clipboard warnings

-

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Has location privacy options

-

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Has camera/microphone privacy options

-

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Has theme customization

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Can play games while they download

-

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Has dark mode

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Has Wi-Fi password sharing

-

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Has battery health check

-

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Has an extra dim mode

-

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Has focus modes

-

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Has dynamic theming

-

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Can offload apps

-

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Has customizable notifications

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Has scrolling screenshots

-

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Supports split screen

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Supports instant markup

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Supports PiP and PaP

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Can be used as a PC

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Has sharing intents

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Has a child lock

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Is free and open source

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Tracks the current position of a mobile device

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Is a multi-user system

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Gets direct OS updates

-

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Supports widgets

-

More languages supported

125

125

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Has offline voice recognition

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The browser has word wrap

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Has voice commands

Battery

Battery

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Battery power

5003 mAh

3000 mAh

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Has wireless charging

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Supports fast charging

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Charging speed

30W

15W

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Wireless charging speed

23W

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Has reverse wireless charging

-

-

Has a battery level indicator

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Has a rechargeable battery

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Battery life

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24 hours

Audio

Audio

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Has stereo speakers

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Has LDAC

-

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Has aptX

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Number of microphones

3

2

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Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack

-

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Has a radio

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Features

Features

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Has 5G support

-

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Wi-Fi version

Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

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Download speed

7350 MBits/s

1200 MBits/s

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Upload speed

3670 MBits/s

200 MBits/s

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Has USB Type-C

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USB version

3.1

3.1

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Has NFC

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SIM cards

1 SIM, 1 eSIM

1 SIM

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Has a fingerprint scanner

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Bluetooth version

5.2

5

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Has a gyroscope

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Has GPS

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Has a compass

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Supports Wi-Fi

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Has a cellular module

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Has a barometer

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Supports Galileo

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Has an infrared sensor

-

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Has an accelerometer

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Supports ant+

-

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Has an iris scanner

-

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Head SAR (eu)

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0.32W/kg

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Has crash detection

-

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Is DLNA-certified

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Has a heart rate monitor

-

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Body SAR (US)

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0.75W/kg

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Head SAR (US)

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0.44W/kg

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