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launch Status
announced Date
2023, August 30
2023, February 01
launch Date
2023, September 14
2023, February 17
system
os
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 (up to 5 major Android upgrades)
Android 13, One UI 5.1
chipset
Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
cpu
Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A78, 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78, 4x1.9 GHz
Octa-Core (3.36GHz, 2.8GHz, 2.0GHz)
gpu
Adreno 643
Adreno 740
UI
Stock Android
One UI 5.1
display
screen
OLED, 90Hz, 880 nits (peak)
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
size
6.46 inches (~82.7% screen-to-body ratio)
6.8 inches
resolution
1224 x 2700 pixels (~459 ppi density)
3088 x 1440 (Quad HD+)
protector
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Extra
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
screen To Body Ratio
~82.7%
~89.9%
refresh Rate
90Hz
120Hz
extra Features
HDR support
HDR10+, Always-on display, 1750 nits (peak brightness)
main Camera
back
Dual camera 50 MP, f/1.9 (wide), PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide), PDAF TOF 3D (depth)
200 MP (f/1.7) + 10 MP (f/4.9, periscope) + 12 MP (f/2.2) + 10 MP (f/2.4)
video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps
features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
OIS, PDAF, Laser AF, HDR10+, Super Steady video
front Camera
selfie
50 MP, f/2.5 (wide)
12 MP (f/2.2)
video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
features
HDR
Auto-HDR, Dual video call
build
dimensions
161.6 x 75.8 x 9.6 mm
163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm
weight
212 g
233g
sim
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and eSIM) or Dual eSIM
IP55 dust and water resistance, MIL-STD-810H compliant
network
technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2GBands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3GBands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4GBands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71
LTE (various bands worldwide)
5GBands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 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, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
radio
No
No
usb
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
device Memory
card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
internal
128GB 6GB RAM , 256GB 8GB RAM
12GB RAM + 512GB Storage
UFS 2.2
UFS 4.0
audio
3.5Mm Jack
No
No
loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
High-quality audio
32-bit/384kHz audio
colors
available
Matte Black , Sky Blue, Transparent
Green, Phantom Black, Lavender, Cream
battery
charging
30W wired, 50% in 20 minutes
45W wired, 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless
type
Li-Ion 4200 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
extra Features
sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
biometric
Fingerprint sensor
Ultrasonic under-display fingerprint sensor, Face recognition
Modular design with swappable components
IP68 dust/water-resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
IP55 certification for durability
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
price
Price in USD
$654.00
$999.00
Price in EURO
€499.00
€727.00
Price in India
₹63,990.00
₹48,990.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs 233,500.00
Rs 399,999.00
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