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Full Specifications

Network

Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps

Launch

Announced	2016, October. Released 2016, November
Status	Discontinued

Body

Dimensions	156.2 x 77.3 x 7.6 mm (6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 in)
Weight	166 g (5.86 oz)
SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Build	Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame

Battery

Type	AMOLED
Charging	18W wired, QC3

Display

Size	5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~74.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)

Platform

OS	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), MIUI 8.2
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
CPU	Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU	Adreno 530

Memory

Card slot	No
Internal	64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Selfie camera

Single	22.5 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.6", 1.0Âµm, PDAF
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

Sound

Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	Yes
Radio	No
USB	USB Type-C
Infrared port	Yes

Features

Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Misc

Colors	Black, Gold, Silver
Price	About 310 EUR
Models	2015213
SAR	0.78 W/kg (head)     1.38 W/kg (body)

Main Camera

Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Tests

Performance	GFXBench: 20fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display	Contrast ratio: 66800 (nominal), 3.228 (sunlight)
Camera	Photo / Video
Loudspeaker	Voice 63dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 76dB
Audio quality	Noise-94.4dB / Crosstalk -91.7dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 92h

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