Screen size
Note 30Winner: 6.8"+2.7%
Smart 8 (India)6.6"
Quick verdict
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Measured wins
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12
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
6
equal specs
Smart 8 (India)
3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
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GSM / HSPA / LTE
Smart 8 (India)
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
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GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Smart 8 (India)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
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HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 , HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 , HSDPA 900 / 2100
Smart 8 (India)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
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1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
equal specsWired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Smart 8 (India)
1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
Speed
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HSPA, LTE
Smart 8 (India)
HSPA, LTE
Announced
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2023, May 22
Smart 8 (India)
2024, January 13
Status
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Available. Released 2023, May 22
Smart 8 (India)
Available. Released 2024, January 17
Dimensions
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168.6 x 76.6 x 8.6 mm (6.64 x 3.02 x 0.34 in)
Smart 8 (India)
163.6 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
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219 g (7.72 oz)
Smart 8 (India)
189 g (6.67 oz)
Build
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Glass front, plastic frame, glass or leather back
Smart 8 (India)
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
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Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Smart 8 (India)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type
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IPS LCD, 120Hz, 580 nits (peak)
Smart 8 (India)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (peak)
Size
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6.78 inches, 109.2 cm2 (~84.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Smart 8 (India)
6.6 inches, 104.6 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
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1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
Smart 8 (India)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
OS
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Android 13
Smart 8 (India)
Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13
Chipset
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Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Smart 8 (India)
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
CPU
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Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Smart 8 (India)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
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Mali-G57 MC2
Smart 8 (India)
PowerVR GE8320
Card slot
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microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Smart 8 (India)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
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128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Smart 8 (India)
64GB 4GB RAM
Other
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UFS
Smart 8 (India)
-
Triple
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64 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF Auxiliary lenses
Smart 8 (India)
-
Features
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Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Smart 8 (India)
Ring-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
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1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Smart 8 (India)
1080p@30fps
Single
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-
Smart 8 (India)
50 MP, (wide), AF Auxiliary lens
Single
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16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Smart 8 (India)
8 MP, (wide)
Features
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LED flash, HDR
Smart 8 (India)
-
Video
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1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Smart 8 (India)
Yes
Loudspeaker
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Yes, with stereo speakers
Smart 8 (India)
Yes
3.5mm jack
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Yes
Smart 8 (India)
Yes
Other
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Tuned by JBL
Smart 8 (India)
-
WLAN
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Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Smart 8 (India)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
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Yes
Smart 8 (India)
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
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GPS
Smart 8 (India)
GPS
NFC
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Yes (market/region dependent)
Smart 8 (India)
No
Radio
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FM radio
Smart 8 (India)
FM radio
USB
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USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Smart 8 (India)
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
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Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Smart 8 (India)
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
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5000 mAh
Smart 8 (India)
5000 mAh
Charging
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45W wired
Smart 8 (India)
10W wired Reverse wired
Colors
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Obsidian Black, Interstellar Blue, Sunset Gold
Smart 8 (India)
Rainbow Blue, Galaxy White, Shiny Gold, Timber Black
Models
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X6833B, X6716B
Smart 8 (India)
X6525B
Price
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-
Smart 8 (India)
About 80 EUR