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launch Status

announced Date
2025, January 22
September 12, 2025
launch Date
2025, February 03
September 19, 2025

system

os
Android 15, up to 7 major upgrades, One UI 7
iOS 26
chipset
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Apple A19 Pro (3nm)
cpu
Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
Hexa-core (2x high-performance + 4x efficiency cores)
gpu
Adreno 830
5-core Apple GPU with Neural Accelerators
UI
One UI 7
Apple UI with Apple Intelligence features

display

screen
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Super Retina XDR OLED, ProMotion, HDR10, Dolby Vision
size
6.9 inches, 116.9 cm² (~92.5% screen-to-body ratio)
6.5 inches
resolution
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~498 ppi density)
1290 x 2796 pixels
protector
Corning Gorilla Armor 2
Ceramic Shield 2 (3x better scratch resistance)
screen To Body Ratio
~92.5%
89%
refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
extra Features
Always-on display
3000 nits peak brightness, Always-On Display, Anti-reflection coating

main Camera

back
Back: Quad - 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP, f/3.4, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
48 MP Fusion Main (wide, OIS) + 2x Telephoto
video
Video: 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 10-bit
4K@24/30/60fps, Dolby Vision HDR, Action mode
features
HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Night mode, Next-gen Portraits, Photographic Styles, Clean Up tool, Audio Mix

front Camera

selfie
Single - 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
18 MP Center Stage camera
video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, HDR, Dual Capture (front + back recording)
features
HDR, HDR10+
Center Stage selfies, Auto wide-angle for group shots, Ultra-stabilized video

build

dimensions
162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
5.6 mm thickness
weight
218 g (7.69 oz)
165 g
sim
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT
eSIM only
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Armor aluminum 2 frame Stylus

network

technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
5G / LTE / HSPA / GSM
2GBands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900, CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900, CDMA 800 / 1900
3GBands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4GBands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
LTE
5GBands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
SA/NSA/Sub6

connectivity

bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
v6.0
nfc
Yes
Yes
positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
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/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 7, dual-band, hotspot

device Memory

card Slot
No
No
internal
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB 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
32-bit/384kHz audio
Tuned by AKG

colors

available
Titanium Silver Blue, Titanium Black, Titanium White Silver, Titanium Gray, Titanium Jade Green, Titanium Jet Black, Titanium Pink Gold
Sky Blue, Light Gold, Cloud White, Space Black

battery

charging
45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min Type: 25W wireless (Qi2), 4.5W reverse wireless
50% in 30 min with 40W fast charging, MagSafe wireless charging
type
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Large high-density Li-Ion (exact mAh not revealed), up to 27h video playback

extra Features

sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
biometric
Yes
Face ID facial recognition
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Action Button (customizable)
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Camera Control button

price

Price in USD
$1,299.99
$999.00
Price in EURO
€1,109.00
€1099.00
Price in India
₹129,999.00
₹79,990.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs 439,999.00
Rs. 359,999.00 (Expected)

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