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launch Status
announced Date
19 November, 2024
2024, September 09
launch Date
20 November, 2024
2024, September 20
system
os
Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades
iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.3
chipset
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)
cpu
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
Hexa-core (2x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz)
gpu
Adreno 830
Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
display
screen
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 185Hz, HDR10
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision
size
6.78 inches, 111.0 cm²
6.9 inches
resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
protector
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen)
screen To Body Ratio
~88.2%
~91.4%
refresh Rate
185Hz
120Hz
extra Features
Always-On Display
Always-On display
main Camera
back
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS 32 MP, f/2.4 (telephoto), 1/3.2", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120° (ultrawide)
48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor-shift OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 0.7µm, PDAF
video
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec.
features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
front Camera
selfie
32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS SL 3D (depth/biometrics sensor)
video
1080p@30fps
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
features
Panorama, HDR
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
build
dimensions
163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.42 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
weight
227 g (8.01 oz)
227 g (8.01 oz)
sim
Nano-SIM + eSIM / Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA) Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), titanium frame (grade 5)
Mini-LED (648 dots) programmable matrix (on the back)
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min)
Pressure-sensitive zones (Gaming triggers)
network
technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2GBands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
3GBands
Global: HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 China: HSDPA 800 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4GBands
International: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66 USA: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66, 71 China: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
A3296: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66
5GBands
International: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 USA: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 China: 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
A3296: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
connectivity
bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
5.3, A2DP, LE
nfc
Yes
Yes
positioning
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
radio
No
No
usb
USB Type-C (side), DisplayPort 1.4; USB Type-C (bottom), OTG
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
wlan
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot
device Memory
card Slot
No
No
internal
512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 8GB RAM, NVMe
UFS 4.0, NTFS support for external storage
audio
3.5Mm Jack
yes
No
loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
32-bit/384kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio
colors
available
Phantom Black
Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium
battery
charging
65W wired (100% in 46 min), PD3.0, PPS, QC5; 15W wireless (Qi), 10W reverse wired
Wired: PD2.0, 50% in 30 min Wireless: 25W (MagSafe), 15W (China only) Wireless (Qi2): 15W Reverse Wired: 4.5W
type
5800 mAh
Li-Ion 4685 mAh
extra Features
sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
biometric
Fingerprint
Face ID
price
Price in USD
$1,199.00
$1,079.69
Price in EURO
€1,222.00
€1,239.00
Price in India
₹101,990.00
₹134,900.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs 299,999.00
Rs 438,999.00
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