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launch Status

announced Date
12 September, 2025
2023, October 04
launch Date
20 September, 2025
2023, October 05

system

os
iOS 18
Android 13
chipset
Apple A18 Bionic (6-core CPU, 5-core GPU)
Samsung Exynos 2200 (4 nm)
cpu
6-core (2 performance cores, 4 efficiency cores)
Octa-Core (2.8GHz Cortex-X2, 2.5GHz Cortex-A710, 1.8GHz Cortex-A510)
gpu
5-core GPU
Xclipse 920
UI
iOS 18
One UI 5.1

display

screen
OLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
size
6.1 inches
6.4 inches (163.1mm)
resolution
2532 x 1170 pixels
1080 x 2340 (FHD+)
protector
Ceramic Shield
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
screen To Body Ratio
~87.8%
~85.5%
refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
extra Features
HDR10, Dolby Vision
HDR10+, Always-on display

main Camera

back
48 MP (wide) + 12 MP (ultra-wide)
Triple (50 MP, f/1.8, OIS) + (12 MP, f/2.2, ultra-wide) + (8 MP, f/2.4, 3x optical zoom)
video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR
UHD 8K (7680 x 4320) @24fps, 4K @30/60fps, 1080p @30/60/240fps, 720p @960fps, HDR10+
features
Night mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Photographic Styles, Portrait mode
OIS, PDAF, LED Flash, Super Steady Mode, Night Mode

front Camera

selfie
12 MP (f/2.2)
10 MP (f/2.4, wide)
video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps
4K @30/60fps, 1080p @30fps
features
Portrait mode, Smart HDR 4, Night mode
HDR

build

dimensions
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm
158.0 x 76.5 x 8.2 mm
weight
172g
209g
sim
Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual eSIM (depending on region)
Dual-SIM (Nano-SIM + eSIM)

network

technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G, 3G, 4G LTE, 5G
2GBands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3GBands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
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)
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B20, B26, B28, B66
5GBands
N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N28, N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28, N38, N40, N41, N66, N77, N78

connectivity

bluetooth
5.3
v5.3
nfc
Yes
Yes
positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BeiDou
GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
radio
No
No
usb
Lightning port, USB 2.0
USB Type-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1)
wlan
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4G+5GHz+6GHz), HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM

device Memory

card Slot
No
No
internal
128GB, 256GB, 512GB / 8GB RAM
128GB + 8GB RAM, 256GB + 8GB RAM

audio

3.5 Mm Jack
No
loudspeaker
Stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos support

biometrics

type
Face ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Ambient light

colors

available
Black, White, Blue, Green, Red
Mint, Cream, Graphite, Purple, Indigo, Tangerine

battery

charging
Fast charging 20W
25W Fast Charging, 15W Wireless Charging, 4.5W Reverse Wireless Charging
type
Li-Ion, Non-removable
4500mAh (Non-removable)

extra Features

sensors
LiDAR scanner, Face ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Ambient light
Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor (Under Display, Ultrasonic), Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing
MagSafe wireless charging
Water and dust resistant (IP68)
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

price

Price in USD
$799.00
$217.79
Price in EURO
€979.00
€286.00
Price in India
₹72,900.00
₹38,790.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs. 380,499.00
Rs 168,299.00

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