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Launch
Released
Mar, 2020 Apr, 2017
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 10.0 Android v7.0 (Nougat)
UI
One UI 2 TouchWiz UI
Dimensions
166.9 x 76 x 8.8 mm (6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 in) 159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm
Weight
222 g 173 g
Body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), metal frame
Color Options
Cosmic Grey, Cosmic Black Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold
Display Specifications
Technology
Dynamic AMOLED 2X capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, Multitouch
Size
6.9 inches 6.2 inches
Resolution
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~511 ppi density) 1440 x 2960 Pixels (~531 PPI)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
HDR10+ Always-on display 120Hz (up to FHD resolution)
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
NA 3D Touch (home button only), Always-on display
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po, 5000 mAh (Li-ion Non removable), 3500 mAh
Charging
Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W
Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W
Fast battery charging 45W: 100% in 74 min
USB Power Delivery 3.0
- Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent), Fast battery charging
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585) - USA
Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.60 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global
Octa-core (4 x 2.3 GHz + 4 x 1.7 GHz)
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+) - USA
Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global
Exynos 8895 Octa
GPU
Adreno 650 - USA
Mali-G77 MP11 - Global
Mali-G71 MP20
Memory & Storage
Ram
12/16GB RAM 4GB RAM
Storage Memory
128/256/512GB Built-in, UFS 3.0 64GB built-in
Memory Card
microSD, (uses shared SIM slot) microSD Card, (supports upto 256GB) (dedicated slot)
Cameras
Rear/Back
Quad 108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF, OIS
48 MP Periscope, f/3.6, 102mm (telephoto), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 10x hybrid optical zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1.4µm, AF, Super Steady video
0.3 MP, TOF 3D, (depth)
12 MP, autofocus, LED flash
Features

LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
4320p@24fps, 2160p@30/60f s, 1080p@30/60/240fps, HDR10+, dual-video rec., stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS Show more

f/1.7, 26mm, phase detection autofocus, OIS, 1/2.5
Front
40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), PDAF
Dual video call, Auto-HDR Video 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
8 MP, f/1.7, autofocus, 1440p@30fps, dual video call, Auto HDR
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Single SIM (Nano-SIM)
Data
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G 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 - (dual-SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: no
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),... LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),...
5G Bands
5G band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 40(2300), 77(3700), 78(3500); SANSASub6mmWave NO
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 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, aptX v5.0 with A2DP, LE, apt-X
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS, Galileo
USB
3.2, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) SpO2, Iris Scanner, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, FingerPrint (rear mounted), Gyro, HeartRate
Extra
FM radio (USA & Canada only) Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Samsung DeX (desktop experience support), Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified), Fast battery charging, Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent), S-Voice natural language commands and dictation, IP68 certified - dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, Samsung Desktop Experience support, Photo/video editor, Document editor,
Pricing
Price
USD $1,386 USD $835
Resale Value
Very High Very High
Comparison Result
Score
8 Point(s) 2 Point(s)
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