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launch Status
announced Date
2025, March 02
March 11, 2024
launch Date
2025, March 10
March 15, 2024
system
os
Android 15, One UI 7
Android 14, up to 4 major upgrades
chipset
Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Exynos 1480 (4 nm)
cpu
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
gpu
Adreno 710
Xclipse 530
UI
One UI 7
One UI 6.1
display
screen
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM)
size
6.7" (170.1mm full rectangle) / 6.5" (165.5mm rounded corners)
6.6 inches, 106.9 cm²
resolution
1080 x 2340 (FHD+)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density)
protector
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
screen To Body Ratio
85%
~85.8%
refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
extra Features
Always-On display
Always-On display
main Camera
back
50MP (f/1.8) + 8MP (f/2.2) + 5MP (f/2.4)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
video
UHD 4K @30fps, 240fps @HD (Slow Motion)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, Auto-HDR, panorama
front Camera
selfie
12MP (f/2.2)
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
features
HDR
HDR
build
dimensions
162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm
161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm (6.34 x 3.05 x 0.32 in)
weight
195g, 7.4mm thickness
213 g (7.51 oz)
sim
Dual-SIM (Nano-SIM + Hybrid SIM/MicroSD)
Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
network
technology
2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2GBands
GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3GBands
B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4GBands
B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B17(700), B20(800), B26(850), B28(700), B32(1500), B66(AWS-3)
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5GBands
N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N66(AWS-3), N77(3700), N78(3500)
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
connectivity
bluetooth
v5.4
5.3, A2DP, LE
nfc
Yes
Yes
positioning
GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
radio
No
No
usb
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
wlan
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
device Memory
card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
internal
128GB + 6GB RAM, 128GB + 8GB RAM, 256GB + 8GB RAM, 256GB + 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM , 256GB 12GB RAM
audio
3.5Mm Jack
No
No
loudspeaker
Yes, Stereo Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Dolby Atmos
colors
available
Lavender, Black, White, Lime
Ice blue , Lilac, Navy, Lemon
battery
charging
45W wired, 66% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min
25W wired
type
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
extra Features
sensors
Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted), Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, Virtual proximity sensing
biometric
Fingerprint (side-mounted), Face Unlock
Fingerprint (under display, optical)
Samsung Pay
IP67 Water/Dust Resistance
price
Price in USD
$304.50
$349.49
Price in EURO
€359.99
€320.48
Price in India
₹30,999.00
₹25,999.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs. 119,999.00
Rs. 139,999.00
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