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launch Status
announced Date
2024, August 13
September 12, 2025
launch Date
2024, September 04
September 19, 2025
system
os
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15 (up to 7 major Android upgrades)
iOS 26
chipset
Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
Apple A19 Pro (3nm)
cpu
Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520)
Hexa-core (2x high-performance + 4x efficiency cores)
gpu
Mali-G715 MC7
5-core Apple GPU with Neural Accelerators
UI
Stock Android
Apple UI with Apple Intelligence features
display
screen
Foldable LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
Super Retina XDR OLED, ProMotion, HDR10, Dolby Vision
size
8.0 inches (unfolded), 6.3 inches (cover display)
6.5 inches
resolution
2076 x 2152 pixels (unfolded), 1080 x 2424 pixels (cover)
1290 x 2796 pixels
protector
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Ceramic Shield 2 (3x better scratch resistance)
screen To Body Ratio
~89.0%
89%
refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
extra Features
HDR, peak brightness of 2700 nits (HBM)
3000 nits peak brightness, Always-On Display, Anti-reflection coating
main Camera
back
48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), OIS, dual pixel PDAF 10.8 MP, f/3.1, 112mm (telephoto), OIS, 5x optical zoom 10.5 MP, f/2.2, 127˚ (ultrawide), PDAF
48 MP Fusion Main (wide, OIS) + 2x Telephoto
video
4K@24/30/60fps 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps 10-bit HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS
4K@24/30/60fps, Dolby Vision HDR, Action mode
features
Multi-zone Laser AF, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama
Night mode, Next-gen Portraits, Photographic Styles, Clean Up tool, Audio Mix
front Camera
selfie
10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), PDAF Cover Camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), PDAF
18 MP Center Stage camera
video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30/60fps, HDR, Dual Capture (front + back recording)
features
HDR, panorama
Center Stage selfies, Auto wide-angle for group shots, Ultra-stabilized video
build
dimensions
Unfolded: 155.2 x 150.2 x 5.1 mm Folded: 155.2 x 77.1 x 10.5 mm
5.6 mm thickness
weight
257 g
165 g
sim
Nano-SIM + eSIM
eSIM only
IPX8 water-resistant
network
technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
5G / LTE / HSPA / GSM
2GBands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900, CDMA 800 / 1900
3GBands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4GBands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71
LTE
5GBands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
SA/NSA/Sub6
connectivity
bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
v6.0
nfc
Yes
Yes
positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS, QZSS
radio
No
No
usb
USB Type-C 3.2
USB-C with DisplayPort, USB 3 (on Pro cable)
wlan
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band
Wi-Fi 7, dual-band, hotspot
device Memory
card Slot
No
No
internal
256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
128GB + 8GB RAM, 256GB + 8GB RAM, 512GB + 8GB RAM
UFS 3.1
audio
3.5Mm Jack
No
No
loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Hi-Res Audio, Ultra Wideband (UWB)
colors
available
Obsidian, Porcelain
Sky Blue, Light Gold, Cloud White, Space Black
battery
charging
21W wired 7.5W wireless Bypass charging
50% in 30 min with 40W fast charging, MagSafe wireless charging
type
4650 mAh
Large high-density Li-Ion (exact mAh not revealed), up to 27h video playback
extra Features
sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
biometric
Yes
Face ID facial recognition
Satellite SOS service Circle to Search
Action Button (customizable)
price
Price in USD
$1,149.95
$999.00
Price in EURO
€1,106.06
€1099.00
Price in India
₹162,999.00
₹79,990.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs 359,999.00
Rs. 359,999.00 (Expected)
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