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launch Status

announced Date
2023, September 12
2023, February 01
launch Date
2023, September 22
2023, February 17

system

os
iOS 17 (upgradable)
Android 13, One UI 5.1
chipset
A16 Bionic (4nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
cpu
Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth)
Octa-Core (3.36GHz, 2.8GHz, 2.0GHz)
gpu
Apple 5-core GPU
Adreno 740
UI
Dynamic Island
One UI 5.1

display

screen
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 2000 nits (peak)
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
size
6.1″ inches
6.8 inches
resolution
2556 x 1179 pixels (6.1″) / 2796 x 1290 pixels (6.7″)
3088 x 1440 (Quad HD+)
protector
Ceramic Shield Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
screen To Body Ratio
~86%
~89.9%
refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
extra Features
HDR10, Dolby Vision, True Tone, Always-On Display
HDR10+, Always-on display, 1750 nits (peak brightness)

main Camera

back
Dual Camera (48MP f/1.6 Main + 12MP f/2.4 Ultra-Wide)
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
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps
features
Night Mode, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5
OIS, PDAF, Laser AF, HDR10+, Super Steady video

front Camera

selfie
12MP f/1.9 (TrueDepth Camera)
12 MP (f/2.2)
video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
features
HDR, Cinematic Mode, Autofocus
Auto-HDR, Dual video call

build

dimensions
147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm (6.1″) / 160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm (6.7″)
163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm
weight
171g (6.1″) / 201g (6.7″)
233g
sim
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + eSIM) / eSIM only in the US
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and eSIM) or Dual eSIM

network

technology
5G, LTE, HSPA, EVDO, GSM
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2GBands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3GBands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4GBands
LTE-A (CA)
LTE (various bands worldwide)
5GBands
Sub-6 GHz, mmWave (region-dependent)
Sub6 FDD, Sub6 TDD

connectivity

bluetooth
5.3, 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-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
wlan
Wi-Fi 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 / 256GB / 512GB NVMe
12GB RAM + 512GB Storage

audio

3.5Mm Jack
No
No
loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos
32-bit/384kHz audio

colors

available
Blue, Pink, Yellow, Green, Black
Green, Phantom Black, Lavender, Cream

battery

charging
15W wireless (MagSafe)
45W wired, 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless
type
Li-Ion 3349 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable

extra Features

sensors
Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
biometric
Face ID
Ultrasonic under-display fingerprint sensor, Face recognition
Crash Detection
IP68 dust/water-resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Emergency SOS via Satellite
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
Roadside Assistance via Satellite
Stylus support (S Pen)

price

Price in USD
$699.00
$999.00
Price in EURO
€879.00
€727.00
Price in India
₹63,249
₹48,990.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs 322,000.00
Rs 399,999.00

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