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launch Status
announced Date
12 September, 2025
2024, May 15
launch Date
20 September, 2025
2024, June 03
system
os
iOS 18
OS: Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades
chipset
Apple A18 Bionic (6-core CPU, 5-core GPU)
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
cpu
6-core (2 performance cores, 4 efficiency cores)
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
gpu
5-core GPU
Adreno 750
UI
iOS 18
display
screen
OLED
LTPO OLED
size
6.1 inches
6.5 inches, 103.7 cm²
resolution
2532 x 1170 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
protector
Ceramic Shield
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
screen To Body Ratio
~87.8%
~86.5%
refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
extra Features
HDR10, Dolby Vision
HDR, , 1B colors, 120Hz,
main Camera
back
48 MP (wide) + 12 MP (ultra-wide)
48 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.3, 85mm (telephoto), f/3.5, 170mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3.5x-7.1x continuous optical zoom, OIS, 4cm macro @ 120mm, no AF 12 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR
4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
features
Night mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Photographic Styles, Portrait mode
Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
front Camera
selfie
12 MP (f/2.2)
12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.22µm
video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
features
Portrait mode, Smart HDR 4, Night mode
HDR
build
dimensions
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm
162 x 74 x 8.2 mm (6.38 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)
weight
172g
192 g (6.77 oz)
sim
Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual eSIM (depending on region)
Nano-SIM + eSIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
network
technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2GBands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3GBands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4GBands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - Europe, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - Asia
5GBands
N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N28, N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Asia
connectivity
bluetooth
5.3
5.4, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
nfc
Yes
Yes
positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BeiDou
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
radio
No
No
usb
Lightning port, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, video output
wlan
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
device Memory
card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
internal
128GB, 256GB, 512GB / 8GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM,
audio
3.5 Mm Jack
No
loudspeaker
Stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos support
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio, Dynamic vibration system, Snapdragon Sound
biometrics
type
Face ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Ambient light
colors
available
Black, White, Blue, Green, Red
Black, Platinum silver, Khaki green, Scar red
battery
charging
Fast charging 20W
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless Reverse wireless
type
Li-Ion, Non-removable
5000 mAh
extra Features
sensors
LiDAR scanner, Face ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Ambient light
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
MagSafe wireless charging
Native Sony Alpha camera support
Water and dust resistant (IP68)
price
Price in USD
$799.00
$1,039.99
Price in EURO
€979.00
€927.35
Price in India
₹72,900.00
₹126,999.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs. 380,499.00
Rs. 232,770.00
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