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₹27,999
Battery
Charging 66W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min 25W wired
Type Li-Po 3800 mAh 5000 mAh
Body
Build - Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
Dimensions 161.6 x 74.8 x 7.5 mm (6.36 x 2.94 x 0.30 in) 164 x 77.5 x 7.7 mm (6.46 x 3.05 x 0.30 in)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight 179 g (6.31 oz) 200 g (7.05 oz)
  - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Comms
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes (market/region dependent)
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio No Unspecified
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Display
Protection Schott Xensation Up Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~403 ppi density) 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Size 6.53 inches, 102.9 cm2 (~85.2% screen-to-body ratio) 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Type OLED, HDR10 Super AMOLED, 120Hz
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
  - Virtual proximity sensing Circle to Search
Launch
Announced 2021, May 18 2025, March 02
Status Available. Released 2021, May 26 Available. Released 2025, March 19
Main Camera
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Quad 64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) -
Triple - 50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
Memory
Card slot Unspecified microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Misc
Colors Black, Violet, Light Blue Black, White, Mint, Peach Pink
Models HJC-AN90 SM-A266E, SM-A266E/DS, SM-A266E/DSN, SM-A266B, SM-A266B/DS, SM-A266B/DSN, SM-A266U, SM-A266U1
SAR - 0.75 W/kg (head)     1.09 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head)     0.96 W/kg (body)    
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands 1, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
  CDMA 800 -
Platform
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm) Exynos 1380 (5 nm) - GlobalExynos 1280 (5 nm) - LATAM
CPU Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - GlobalOcta-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - LATAM
GPU Mali-G57 MC3 Mali-G68 MP5 - GlobalMali-G68 - LATAM
OS Android 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Selfie camera
Single 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide) 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack No No
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
Tests
Battery (new) - Active use score 10:44h
Display - 777 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker - -27.1 LUFS (Good)
Performance - AnTuTu: 579811 (v10) GeekBench: 2768 (v6) 3DMark: 794 (Wild Life Extreme)
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