Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra vs Huawei Mate 8 vs Huawei Mate 9 vs LG V20: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra vs Huawei Mate 8 vs Huawei Mate 9 vs LG V20. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Asus ZenFone 3 UltraAsus ZenFone 3 UltraChina · 4GB · 64GB
Huawei Mate 8Huawei Mate 8Global · 3GB · 32GB · L29
Huawei Mate 9Huawei Mate 9Global · 4GB · 64GB · L29
LG V20LG V20International · 4GB · 64GB · F800
Technical data sheets

Basics
Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra
Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra
China · 4GB · 64GB
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Huawei Mate 8
Huawei Mate 8
Global · 3GB · 32GB · L29
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Huawei Mate 9
Huawei Mate 9
Global · 4GB · 64GB · L29
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LG V20
LG V20
International · 4GB · 64GB · F800
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available 6.8 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		6.7 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		6.8 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 5.8Design & Materials 5.8Design & Materials 5.8Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 4.8Performance & Hardware 5.0Performance & Hardware 4.8Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 6.1Camera 6.1Camera 6.3Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 7.3 Connectivity 7.1 Connectivity 6.2 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 5.1 Battery 5.1 Battery 4.8 Battery

User reviews
User score
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2 reviews
8.7
64 reviews
8.9
42 reviews
7.5
37 reviews

Technical specifications of the Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra vs Huawei Mate 8 vs Huawei Mate 9 vs LG V20

Specs stores to buy Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra
China · 4GB · 64GB 		where to buy Huawei Mate 8 Huawei Mate 8
Global · 3GB · 32GB · L29 		Huawei Mate 9 prices Huawei Mate 9
Global · 4GB · 64GB · L29 		stores to buy LG V20 LG V20
International · 4GB · 64GB · F800
Inches 6.8" 6" 5.9" 5.7"
Resolution FHD FHD FHD QHD
Usable surface 72% useful 78% useful 77% useful 71% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 93.9 mm
186.4 mm
6.8 mm 		80.6 mm
157.1 mm
7.9 mm 		78.9 mm
156.9 mm
7.9 mm 		78.1 mm
159.7 mm
7.6 mm
Weight 233 g 185 g 189 g 173 g
Micro SnapD. 652
Octa-Core 		Kirin 950
Octa-Core 		Kirin 960
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 820
Quad-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 3 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 32 GB 64 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 73.500
v6 		126.546
v7 		171.653
v7 		144.859
v7
Battery 4600 mAh 4000 mAh 4000 mAh 3200 mAh
Main Camera 1
22.5 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX318 Exmor RS
1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX298 Exmor RS
1
20 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

2 		1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX298 Exmor RS
2
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 7.0 Nougat Android 8.0 Oreo Android 8.0 Oreo Android 7.0 Nougat

Brand
Brand Asus Huawei Huawei LG
Aliases ZU680KL Ascend Mate 8, Mate8, NXT-AL10, NXT-CL00, NXT-DL00, NXT-TL00 -- LG-F800K, F800K, LG-F800L, F800L, LG-F800S, F800S

Release Date
Release date May 2016,
7 years ago 		November 2015,
8 years ago 		November 2016,
7 years ago 		September 2016,
7 years ago
State Not available On Sale On Sale On Sale
Market China Global Global International

Design & Materials

Structure

Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra
Huawei Mate 8
Huawei Mate 9
LG V20
Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra
Huawei Mate 8
Huawei Mate 9
LG V20
Size
93.9 mm • 186.4 mm • 6.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
80.6 mm • 157.1 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
78.9 mm • 156.9 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
78.1 mm • 159.7 mm • 7.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 233 g 185 g 189 g 173 g
Usable surface 72 % 78 % 77 % 71 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy, Metal Aluminium alloy
Resistance - - - MIL-STD-810G
Colors
Silver

Pink

Gray
Gold

Silver

Gray

Brown

Champagne
Black

White

Gold

Silver

Gray

Brown
Silver

Pink

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 6.8" 6" 5.9" 5.7"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		QHD
1440 x 2560 px
Density 324 Pixels per inch 367 Pixels per inch 373 Pixels per inch 515 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • 95% NTSC
  • NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Full Lamination Technology
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Viewing angle - 178°
  • Bluelight Filter
  • Without Notch
  • 95% NTSC
  • NTSC
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • 96% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Secondary IPS display - 2.1 in; 160 x 10

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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7.8
7.8
8.2
Do you think it's a nice phone?
--
9.1
9.1
8.7
Is it comfortable?
--
8.0
8.7
7.9
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
--
8.4
8.7
7.4
Number of reviews
--
64 reviews
42 reviews
37 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976 Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 950 Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 960 Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 2.2GHz
CPU 4x Cortex-A72 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz 4x Cortex-A72 2.3 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 2.36 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.84 GHz 2x Kryo 2.2 GHz + 2x Kryo 1.6 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 16 nm 16 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 510 Arm Mali-T880 MP4 ARM Mali-G71 MP8 Qualcomm Adreno 530 624MHz

RAM
RAM 4 GB 3 GB 4 GB 4 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Antutu
Score
73.500
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 12% of devices
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126.546
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 52% of devices
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171.653
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 55% of devices
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144.859
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 53% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 32 GB 64 GB 64 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, on the front Yes, in the back Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Magnetometer
  • Pedometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Magnetometer
  • Pedometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications Color LED Notifications LED Notifications --
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
--
7.9
9.0
8.8
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
--
9.0
9.6
8.0
What's your experience been with demanding games?
--
8.8
8.9
6.7
Number of reviews
--
64 reviews
42 reviews
37 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Double rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 22.5 Mpx 16 Mpx 20 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX318 Exmor RS Sony IMX298 Exmor RS Unknown Sony IMX298 Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI CMOS CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 1.8
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size 1.00 µm 1.12 µm -- 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/2.6" 1/2.8" -- 1/2.8"
2
Camera type
--
--

Black & white

Resolution
--
8 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --
85
Mobile
87
Photo
82
Video
85
Mobile
86
Photo
82
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
--
8.8
9.5
8.8
Quality of nighttime photos
--
7.4
8.0
6.9
Quality of selfies
--
8.2
8.8
6.6
Does it have a powerful flash?
--
8.6
8.9
8.5
Number of reviews
--
64 reviews
42 reviews
37 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B13 (700)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Full Active Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.302 W/Kg on head
1.180 W/Kg on body 		1.460 W/Kg on head
0.210 W/Kg on body 		-- 0.824 W/Kg on head
0.892 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 1.490 W/Kg on head
0.320 W/Kg on body 		-- 1.050 W/Kg on head
0.571 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
--
9.4
9.3
8.1
Quality of the GPS
--
9.0
9.5
8.6
And the WiFi?
--
9.1
9.5
8.5
Number of reviews
--
64 reviews
42 reviews
37 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
4600 mAh
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4000 mAh
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4000 mAh
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3200 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Ion
Fast charge Yes Yes Yes Yes
Others
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 3%
    Less than a day
  • 16%
    One day
  • 59%
    More than one day
  • 20%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 2%
    Less than a day
  • 19%
    One day
  • 50%
    More than one day
  • 29%
    Two days or more
  • 27%
    Less than half day
  • 38%
    Less than a day
  • 24%
    One day
  • 8%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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64 reviews
42 reviews
37 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 7.0 (LG UX 5.0+)
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
Google Services (official) No Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
--
  • 8%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 76%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 16%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 80%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 17%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 76%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 22%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
--
  • 19%
    Never
  • 26%
    Once a year
  • 36%
    Every six months
  • 19%
    Every two months or less
  • 5%
    Never
  • 5%
    Once a year
  • 58%
    Every six months
  • 32%
    Every two months or less
  • 21%
    Never
  • 27%
    Once a year
  • 42%
    Every six months
  • 9%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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64 reviews
42 reviews
37 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
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