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Launch
Release Date
Apr, 2017 Oct, 2021
Status
Discontinued Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android v7.0 (Nougat) Android 12
UI
TouchWiz UI NA
Dimensions
159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm 163.9 x 75.9 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
Weight
173 g 210 g
Body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Color Options
Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold Cloudy White, Sorta Sunny, Stormy Black
Display Specifications
Technology
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, Multitouch LTPO AMOLED
Size
6.2 inches
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6.71 inches
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Resolution
2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 1440 x 2960 Pixels (~531 PPI) 2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~512 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Features
3D Touch (home button only), Always-on display 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, Always-on display
Battery & Charging
Capacity
(Li-ion Non removable), 3500 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Po, 5003 mAh
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Charging
- Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent), Fast battery charging Fast charging 30W, 50% in 30 min
Fast wireless charging 23W
Reverse wireless charging
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (4 x 2.3 GHz + 4 x 1.7 GHz) Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Chipset
Exynos 8895 Octa Google Tensor (5 nm)
GPU
Mali-G71 MP20 Mali-G78 MP20
Memory & Storage
Ram
4GB RAM 12GB RAM
Storage Memory
64GB built-in 128/256/512GB Built-in
Memory Card
microSD Card, (supports upto 256GB) (dedicated slot) No
Cameras
Rear/Back
12 MP, autofocus, LED flash Triple 50 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, omnidirectional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
48 MP, f/3.5, 104mm (telephoto), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 114° (ultrawide), 1.25µm
Features
f/1.7, 26mm, phase detection autofocus, OIS, 1/2.5

Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
Video 4K 30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS Show more

Front
8 MP, f/1.7, autofocus, 1440p@30fps, dual video call, Auto HDR 11.1 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.22µm
Auto-HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) Single Nano-SIM or eSIM
Data
GPRS, EDGE, 3G (HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps), 4G (LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps) GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: no
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),... LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7...
5G Bands
NO 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - G8VOU
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GLUOG
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/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
v5.0 with A2DP, LE, apt-X 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS
Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS, Galileo Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
USB
v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB Type-C 3.1
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
SpO2, Iris Scanner, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, FingerPrint (rear mounted), Gyro, HeartRate Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Extra
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, NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 835 USD $949
Resale Value
Very High Very High
Comparison Result
Score
3 Point(s) 9 Point(s)
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