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Launch
Release Date
Mar, 2025 Mar, 2022
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 15, up to 6 major upgrades Android 12
UI
One UI 7 One UI 4.1
Dimensions
162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm (6.39 x 3.05 x 0.29 in) 164.5 x 76.9 x 8.4 mm (6.48 x 3.03 x 0.33 in)
Weight
198 g 195 g
Body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Color Options
Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray Black, White, Peach, Blue
Display Specifications
Technology
Super AMOLED PLS TFT
Size
6.7 inches
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6.6 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
Always-on display
90Hz refresh rate
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Ion, 5000 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Po, 5000 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 45W, 65% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min Fast charging 25W
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520) Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
Chipset
Exynos 1580 (4 nm) Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
GPU
Xclipse 540 Adreno 610
Memory & Storage
Ram
6-12GB RAM 4-8GB RAM
Storage Memory
128/256GB 64/128GB Built-in
Memory Card
No microSD, up to 256GB (dedicated slot)
Cameras
Rear/Back
Triple 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)
Quad 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features

Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p 30/60fps, gyro-EIS Show more

LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Front
12 MP, f/2.2, (wide) 8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Features
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 10-bit HDR NA
Network
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) + eSIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE
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 - (Dual SIM model only)
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... LTE bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 2...
5G Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 NO
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0
NFC
Yes No
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Virtual Proximity Sensing
Circle to Search
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, Virtual proximity sensing
Extra
NA NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 415 USD $231
Resale Value
Very High Very High
Comparison Result
Score
9 Point(s) 2 Point(s)
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