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launch Status
announced Date
September 12, 2025
2023, February 01
launch Date
September 19, 2025
2023, February 17
system
os
iOS 26
Android 13, One UI 5.1
chipset
Apple A19 Bionic
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
cpu
Hexa-core (2 performance + 4 efficiency cores)
Octa-Core (3.36GHz, 2.8GHz, 2.0GHz)
gpu
Apple 5-core GPU with Neural Accelerators
Adreno 740
UI
iOS 26 with Apple Intelligence
One UI 5.1
display
screen
Super Retina XDR OLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
size
6.3 Inches
6.8 inches
resolution
2556 × 1179 pixels
3088 x 1440 (Quad HD+)
protector
Ceramic Shield 2 (3x better scratch resistance)
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
screen To Body Ratio
89%
~89.9%
refresh Rate
Adaptive ProMotion up to 120Hz
120Hz
extra Features
HDR10, Dolby Vision, Always-On Display, 2000 nits peak brightness (typical), up to 3000 nits peak outdoor
HDR10+, Always-on display, 1750 nits (peak brightness)
main Camera
back
Dual 48MP Fusion cameras (Main + Ultra Wide, 2x Telephoto optical quality)
200 MP (f/1.7) + 10 MP (f/4.9, periscope) + 12 MP (f/2.2) + 10 MP (f/2.4)
video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, Cinematic Mode, Dual Capture, Audio Mix
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps
features
Night Mode, Photographic Styles, Smart HDR, Deep Fusion, Macro, Object Removal (Clean Up), Panorama, Next-gen Portrait mode
OIS, PDAF, Laser AF, HDR10+, Super Steady video
front Camera
selfie
18MP (f/2.2, wide, with Auto Zoom & Rotate framing)
12 MP (f/2.2)
video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, Cinematic mode, Center Stage video calls
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
features
Dual Capture video, Group selfies with Auto Frame
Auto-HDR, Dual video call
build
dimensions
162.4 × 76.1 × 7.7 mm
163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm
weight
194g
233g
sim
eSIM only
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and eSIM) or Dual eSIM
network
technology
5G, LTE, GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2GBands
GSM/EDGE
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3GBands
HSPA, UMTS
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4GBands
LTE
LTE (various bands worldwide)
5GBands
Sub-6 GHz and mmWave 5G
Sub6 FDD, Sub6 TDD
connectivity
bluetooth
v6.0
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
nfc
Yes (Apple Pay)
Yes
positioning
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
radio
No
No
usb
USB-C (with DisplayPort & fast data transfer)
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
wlan
Wi-Fi 7, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
device Memory
card Slot
No
No
internal
8GB RAM + 256GB, 8GB RAM + 512GB, 8GB RAM + 1TB
12GB RAM + 512GB Storage
audio
3.5Mm Jack
No
No
loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
patial Audio, Lossless Audio support, Hi-Res wireless audio over Bluetooth
32-bit/384kHz audio
colors
available
Black, White, Sage, Mist Blue, Lavender
Green, Phantom Black, Lavender, Cream
battery
charging
50% in 20 minutes with 40W adapter
45W wired, 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless
type
All-day battery (approx. 4500mAh, non-removable Li-Ion
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
extra Features
sensors
Face ID (3D facial recognition), Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
biometric
Face ID for security
Ultrasonic under-display fingerprint sensor, Face recognition
Emergency SOS via Satellite, Crash Detection, Roadside Assistance via Satellite
IP68 dust/water-resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Dynamic Island
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
Action Button
Stylus support (S Pen)
price
Price in USD
$799.00
$999.00
Price in EURO
€760.00
€727.00
Price in India
₹79,900.00
₹48,990.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs 474,999.00 (Expected)
Rs 399,999.00
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