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launch Status
announced Date
2025, March 02
2025, August 06
launch Date
2025, March 10
2025, August 10
system
os
Android 15, One UI 7
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades
chipset
Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Exynos 1330 (5 nm)
cpu
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
gpu
Adreno 710
Mali-G68 MP2
UI
One UI 7
One UI 7
display
screen
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED, 800 nits (HBM)
size
6.7" (170.1mm full rectangle) / 6.5" (165.5mm rounded corners)
6.7 inches
resolution
1080 x 2340 (FHD+)
1080 x 2340 pixels (~385 PPI)
protector
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
screen To Body Ratio
85%
86%
refresh Rate
120Hz
extra Features
Always-On display
16M colors, multi-touch support
main Camera
back
50MP (f/1.8) + 8MP (f/2.2) + 5MP (f/2.4)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF, OIS + 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm + 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
video
UHD 4K @30fps, 240fps @HD (Slow Motion)
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Panorama, HDR
front Camera
selfie
12MP (f/2.2)
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR
1080p@30fps
features
HDR
HDR, Beauty mode
build
dimensions
162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
weight
195g, 7.4mm thickness
192 g (6.77 oz)
sim
Dual-SIM (Nano-SIM + Hybrid SIM/MicroSD)
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
network
technology
2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
2GBands
GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 2: 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)
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 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 - International SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked
connectivity
bluetooth
v5.4
v5.3 with A2DP, LE
nfc
Yes
Yes
positioning
GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
radio
No
No
usb
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
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 + 4GB RAM, 128GB + 6GB RAM, 128GB + 8GB RAM, 256GB + 8GB RAM
audio
3.5Mm Jack
No
No
loudspeaker
Yes, Stereo Speakers
Yes
Dolby Atmos
colors
available
Lavender, Black, White, Lime
Black, Gray, Blue
battery
charging
45W wired, 66% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min
25W wired
type
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
extra Features
sensors
Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted), Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing
Accelerometer, Compass, Fingerprint, Gyroscope, Proximity
biometric
Fingerprint (side-mounted), Face Unlock
Fingerprint (side-mounted), Face recognition
Samsung Pay
IP67 Water/Dust Resistance
IP54, dust and splash resistant
price
Price in USD
$304.50
$271.00
Price in EURO
€359.99
€240.00
Price in India
₹30,999.00
₹24,990.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs. 119,999.00
Rs. 59,999.00 (expected)
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