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launch Status
announced Date
2024, January 17
September 12, 2025
launch Date
2024, January 24
September 19, 2025
system
os
Android 13, One UI 5.1
iOS 26
chipset
Exynos 2200 (International), Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (USA/China)
Apple A19 Pro (3nm)
cpu
Octa-Core (3.39GHz, 3.1GHz, 2.9GHz, 2.2GHz)
Hexa-core (2x high-performance + 4x efficiency cores)
gpu
Xclipse 920 (Exynos version), Adreno 740 (Snapdragon version)
5-core Apple GPU with Neural Accelerators
UI
One UI 5.1
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
172.5mm (6.8" inches)
6.5 inches
resolution
3120 x 1440 (Quad HD+)
1290 x 2796 pixels
protector
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Ceramic Shield 2 (3x better scratch resistance)
screen To Body Ratio
90.5%
89%
refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
extra Features
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 16M Color Depth, S Pen Support
3000 nits peak brightness, Always-On Display, Anti-reflection coating
main Camera
back
200 MP (Wide) + 50 MP (Telephoto) + 12 MP (Ultra-wide) + 10 MP (Telephoto)
48 MP Fusion Main (wide, OIS) + 2x Telephoto
video
UHD 8K (7680 x 4320) @30fps
4K@24/30/60fps, Dolby Vision HDR, Action mode
features
Auto Focus, OIS, Optical Zoom 3x and 5x, Optical Quality Zoom 2x and 10x, Digital Zoom up to 100x
Night mode, Next-gen Portraits, Photographic Styles, Clean Up tool, Audio Mix
front Camera
selfie
12 MP (Wide)
18 MP Center Stage camera
video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, HDR, Dual Capture (front + back recording)
features
Auto-HDR
Center Stage selfies, Auto wide-angle for group shots, Ultra-stabilized video
build
dimensions
162.3 x 79.0 x 8.6 mm
5.6 mm thickness
weight
232 g
165 g
sim
Dual-SIM (Nano-SIM, Embedded-SIM, Dual eSIM)
eSIM only
network
technology
2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD
5G / LTE / HSPA / GSM
2GBands
GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900, CDMA 800 / 1900
3GBands
B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4GBands
B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B13(700), B17(700), B18(800), B19(800), B20(800), B25(1900), B26(850), B28(700), B66(AWS-3)
LTE
5GBands
N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N12(700), N20(800), N25(1900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
SA/NSA/Sub6
connectivity
bluetooth
v5.3
v6.0
nfc
Yes
Yes
positioning
GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS, QZSS
radio
No
No
usb
USB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C with DisplayPort, USB 3 (on Pro cable)
wlan
802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 7, dual-band, hotspot
device Memory
card Slot
No
No
internal
12 GB RAM, 512 GB Storage (484 GB available)
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
32-bit/384kHz audio
Supports various audio formats including MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, WAV, FLAC, etc.,Tuned by AKG
colors
available
Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Green, Blue
Sky Blue, Light Gold, Cloud White, Space Black
battery
charging
Fast Charging 45W, Wireless Charging 15W, Reverse Wireless Charging 4.5W
50% in 30 min with 40W fast charging, MagSafe wireless charging
type
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Large high-density Li-Ion (exact mAh not revealed), up to 27h video playback
extra Features
sensors
Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor (Under Display), Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
biometric
Fingerprint Sensor, Face Recognition
Face ID facial recognition
UWB (Ultra-Wideband), Samsung DeX Support, SmartThings Support
Action Button (customizable)
Bluetooth® Hearing Aid Support (Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid)
Camera Control button
IP68 Water and Dust Resistant
Emergency SOS via satellite, Roadside Assistance via satellite, Crash Detection
price
Price in USD
$1,299.00
$999.00
Price in EURO
€930.00
€1099.00
Price in India
₹91,490.00
₹79,990.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs. 359,999.00
Rs. 359,999.00 (Expected)
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