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launch Status
announced Date
2024, May 15
2023, February 01
launch Date
2024, June 03
2023, February 17
system
os
OS: Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Android 13, One UI 5.1
chipset
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
cpu
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
Octa-Core (3.36GHz, 2.8GHz, 2.0GHz)
gpu
Adreno 750
Adreno 740
display
screen
LTPO OLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
size
6.5 inches, 103.7 cm²
6.8 inches
resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
3088 x 1440 (Quad HD+)
protector
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
screen To Body Ratio
~86.5%
~89.9%
refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
extra Features
HDR, , 1B colors, 120Hz,
HDR10+, Always-on display, 1750 nits (peak brightness)
main Camera
back
48 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.3, 85mm (telephoto), f/3.5, 170mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3.5x-7.1x continuous optical zoom, OIS, 4cm macro @ 120mm, no AF 12 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
200 MP (f/1.7) + 10 MP (f/4.9, periscope) + 12 MP (f/2.2) + 10 MP (f/2.4)
video
4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps
features
Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
OIS, PDAF, Laser AF, HDR10+, Super Steady video
front Camera
selfie
12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.22µm
12 MP (f/2.2)
video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
features
HDR
Auto-HDR, Dual video call
build
dimensions
162 x 74 x 8.2 mm (6.38 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)
163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm
weight
192 g (6.77 oz)
233g
sim
Nano-SIM + eSIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and eSIM) or Dual eSIM
IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
network
technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2GBands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3GBands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4GBands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - Europe, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - Asia
LTE (various bands worldwide)
5GBands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Asia
Sub6 FDD, Sub6 TDD
connectivity
bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
nfc
Yes
Yes
positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
radio
No
No
usb
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, video output
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
wlan
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
device Memory
card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
internal
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM,
12GB RAM + 512GB Storage
UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0
audio
3.5Mm Jack
Yes
No
loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio, Dynamic vibration system, Snapdragon Sound
32-bit/384kHz audio
colors
available
Black, Platinum silver, Khaki green, Scar red
Green, Phantom Black, Lavender, Cream
battery
charging
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless Reverse wireless
45W wired, 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless
type
5000 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
extra Features
sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
biometric
Fingerprint (side-mounted)
Ultrasonic under-display fingerprint sensor, Face recognition
Native Sony Alpha camera support
IP68 dust/water-resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
price
Price in USD
$1,039.99
$999.00
Price in EURO
€927.35
€727.00
Price in India
₹126,999.00
₹48,990.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs. 232,770.00
Rs 399,999.00
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