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Launch
Release Date
Jul, 2021 Sep, 2017
Status
Available Discontinued
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 10 Android v7.1.1 Nougat
UI
EMUI 11
No Google Play Services
Grace UI
Dimensions
161.9 x 74.7 x 8.6 mm (6.37 x 2.94 x 0.34 in) 162.5 x 74.6 x 8.5 mm
Weight
190 g 195 g
Body
NA
Color Options
Moonlight Silver, Interstellar Blue, Starry Black Midnight Black, Maple Gold, Orchid Grey, Deep Sea Blue
Display Specifications
Technology
IPS LCD Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, Multitouch
Size
6.67 inches
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6.3 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2376 pixels (~391 ppi density) 2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 1440 x 2960 Pixels (~522 PPI)
Protection
NA Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
NA Always-on display, HDR10 compliant, 3D Touch (home button only), Always-on display
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po, 4300 mAh
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(Li-ion Non removable), 3300 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 66W, 60% in 17 min, 100% in 38 min - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0), Qi wireless charging (market dependent)
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) Octa-core (4 x 2.3 GHz + 4 x 1.7 GHz)
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm) Exynos 8895 Octa
GPU
Adreno 610 Mali-G71 MP20
Memory & Storage
Ram
6/8GB RAM 6GB RAM
Storage Memory
128GB Built-in 64/128/256GB built-in
Memory Card
No MicroSD Card (support up to 256GB) (uses SIM 2 slot)
Cameras
Rear/Back
Quad 64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF
8 MP, f/2.4, 120°, 17mm (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Dual 12 MP, autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash
Features
LED flash, Panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
F/1.7 & f/2.4, OIS, phase detection, 2x optical zoom, /2.55
Front
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
HDR, Video 1080p@30fps
8 MP, f/1.7, autofocus, 1/3.6
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual Sim, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE GPRS, EDGE, 3G (HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps), 4G (LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps)
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 2... LTE...
5G Bands
NO NO
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE v5.0 with A2DP, LE, EDR
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS, GALILEO
USB
USB Type-C 2.0 v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
NFC
No Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, FingerPrint, Gyro, HeartRate, Iris Scanner, Proximity, SpO2
Extra
NA Pen stylus, Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified), Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Samsung Desktop Experience support, ANT+ support, S-Voice natural language commands and dictation, IP68 certified - dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, Stylus, Samsung Desktop Experience support, Photo/video editor, Document editor, YouTube, Google Talk, 32-bit/384kHz audio
Pricing
Price
US$ 412 USD $871
Resale Value
High Very High
Comparison Result
Score
9 Point(s) 5 Point(s)
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