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launch Status
announced Date
11 January, 2024
September 12, 2025
launch Date
18 January, 2024
September 19, 2025
system
os
Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 8
iOS 26
chipset
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Apple A19 Pro (3nm)
cpu
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
Hexa-core (2x high-performance + 4x efficiency cores)
gpu
Adreno 750
5-core Apple GPU with Neural Accelerators
UI
MagicOS 8
Apple UI with Apple Intelligence features
display
screen
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, Dolby Vision, HDR
Super Retina XDR OLED, ProMotion, HDR10, Dolby Vision
size
6.8 inches (~91.6% screen-to-body ratio)
6.5 inches
resolution
1280 x 2800 pixels (~453 ppi density)
1290 x 2796 pixels
protector
NanoCrystal Shield
Ceramic Shield 2 (3x better scratch resistance)
screen To Body Ratio
~91.6%
89%
refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
extra Features
1600 nits (HBM), 5000 nits (peak brightness)
3000 nits peak brightness, Always-On Display, Anti-reflection coating
main Camera
back
50 MP, f/1.4-2.0, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", PDAF, OIS 180 MP, f/2.6 (periscope telephoto), 1/1.49", PDAF, OIS, 2.5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.88", AF
48 MP Fusion Main (wide, OIS) + 2x Telephoto
video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video
4K@24/30/60fps, Dolby Vision HDR, Action mode
features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Night mode, Next-gen Portraits, Photographic Styles, Clean Up tool, Audio Mix
front Camera
selfie
50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/2.93", AF TOF 3D (depth/biometrics sensor)
18 MP Center Stage camera
video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, HDR, Dual Capture (front + back recording)
build
dimensions
162.5 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm
5.6 mm thickness
weight
225g or 229g
165 g
sim
Nano-SIM + eSIM / Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
eSIM only
Water/Dust Resistance: IP68 (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
network
technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
5G / LTE / HSPA / GSM
2GBands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900, CDMA 800
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900, CDMA 800 / 1900
3GBands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1x
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4GBands
LTE
LTE
5GBands
SA/NSA
SA/NSA/Sub6
connectivity
bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
v6.0
nfc
Yes, HCE, NFC-SIM
Yes
positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS, QZSS
radio
No
No
usb
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
USB-C with DisplayPort, USB 3 (on Pro cable)
wlan
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 7, dual-band, hotspot
device Memory
card Slot
No
No
internal
256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
128GB + 8GB RAM, 256GB + 8GB RAM, 512GB + 8GB RAM
UFS 4.0
audio
3.5Mm Jack
No
No
loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Hi-Res audio support
colors
available
Black, Green, Blue, Purple, White
Sky Blue, Light Gold, Cloud White, Space Black
battery
charging
80W wired 66W wireless Reverse wireless 5W reverse wired
50% in 30 min with 40W fast charging, MagSafe wireless charging
type
Si/C Li-Ion 5600 mAh
Large high-density Li-Ion (exact mAh not revealed), up to 27h video playback
extra Features
sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical) sensor , Face ID
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
biometric
Face ID , Fingerprint
Face ID facial recognition
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Emergency SOS via satellite (messages and calls)
Action Button (customizable)
price
Price in USD
$815.00
$999.00
Price in EURO
€583.26
€1099.00
Price in India
₹89,999.00
₹79,990.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs 187,999.00
Rs. 359,999.00 (Expected)
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