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launch Status

announced Date
2021, April 15
2024, September 09
launch Date
2021, April 19
2024, September 20

system

os
Android 11, MyOS 11
iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.3
chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)
cpu
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Hexa-core (2x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz)
gpu
Adreno 660
Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
UI
MyOS 11

display

screen
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision
size
6.67 inches, 107.4 cm² (~91.1% screen-to-body ratio)
6.9 inches
resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
protector
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen)
screen To Body Ratio
~91.1%
~91.4%
refresh Rate
144Hz
120Hz
extra Features
HDR10+, 1B colors
Always-On display

main Camera

back
64 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/1.9, 35mm (standard), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/3.4, 123mm (periscope telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 64 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm
48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor-shift OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 0.7µm, PDAF
video
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10-bit video
4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec.
features
Laser AF, Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)

front Camera

selfie
16 MP (wide)
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS SL 3D (depth/biometrics sensor)
video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
features
HDR
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.

build

dimensions
161.5 x 73 x 8 mm (6.36 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.42 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
weight
188 g (6.63 oz)
227 g (8.01 oz)
sim
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA) Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)

network

technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2GBands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900; CDMA 800
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
3GBands
HSDPA 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, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
A3296: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66
5GBands
1, 3, 28, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA
A3296: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6

connectivity

bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
nfc
Yes
Yes
positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
radio
No
No
usb
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
wlan
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot

device Memory

card Slot
No
No
internal
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, 1TB 18GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 8GB RAM, NVMe
UFS 3.1

audio

3.5Mm Jack
No
No
loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Tuned by AKG

colors

available
Black, White, Blue, Light Brown, Aerospace Edition
Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium

battery

charging
Charging: 65W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Wired: PD2.0, 50% in 30 min Wireless: 25W (MagSafe), 15W (China only) Wireless (Qi2): 15W Reverse Wired: 4.5W
type
Li-Po 4600 mAh
Li-Ion 4685 mAh

extra Features

sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
biometric
Under-display optical fingerprint
Face ID

price

Price in USD
$749.00
$1,079.69
Price in EURO
€550.00
€1,239.00
Price in India
₹52,999.00
₹134,900.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs 129,999.00
Rs 438,999.00

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