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launch Status
announced Date
Coming Soon
2023, February 01
launch Date
Not announced yet
2023, February 17
system
os
iOS 19
Android 13, One UI 5.1
chipset
Apple A19 (3 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
cpu
Hexa-core
Octa-Core (3.36GHz, 2.8GHz, 2.0GHz)
gpu
Apple GPU
Adreno 740
UI
Not specified
One UI 5.1
display
screen
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
size
Size: 6.6 inches, 106.9 cm²
6.8 inches
resolution
1290 x 2796 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~467 ppi density)
3088 x 1440 (Quad HD+)
protector
Scratch-resistant glass
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
screen To Body Ratio
Not specified
~89.9%
refresh Rate
Not specified
120Hz
extra Features
HDR10, Dolby Vision
HDR10+, Always-on display, 1750 nits (peak brightness)
main Camera
back
Dual 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS*
200 MP (f/1.7) + 10 MP (f/4.9, periscope) + 12 MP (f/2.2) + 10 MP (f/2.4)
video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps
features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
OIS, PDAF, Laser AF, HDR10+, Super Steady video
front Camera
selfie
Single 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF
12 MP (f/2.2)
video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
features
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
Auto-HDR, Dual video call
build
dimensions
5.5 mm thickness
163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm
weight
Not specified
233g
sim
eSIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and eSIM) or Dual eSIM
IP68 dust/water resistant
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
network
technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2GBands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900, CDMA 800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3GBands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4GBands
LTE
LTE (various bands worldwide)
5GBands
SA/NSA/Sub6
Sub6 FDD, Sub6 TDD
connectivity
bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
nfc
Yes
Yes
positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
radio
No
No
usb
USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
wlan
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, 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
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, NVMe
12GB RAM + 512GB Storage
audio
3.5Mm Jack
No
No
loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
colors
available
Black; other colors
Green, Phantom Black, Lavender, Cream
battery
charging
Not specified
45W wired, 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless
type
Not specified
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
extra Features
sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)
Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
biometric
face id
Ultrasonic under-display fingerprint sensor, Face recognition
Emergency SOS
IP68 dust/water-resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Messages and Find My via satellite
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
price
USD
$899 (Expected)
$1199
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