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Summary
Performance

Apple A18 Pro

8 GB RAM

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

12 GB RAM

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

12 GB RAM

Display

6.9" (17.53 cm)

1320x2868 px (FHD+)

6.8" (17.27 cm)

1440x3120 px (QHD+)

6.8" (17.27 cm)

1440x3120 px (QHD+)

Rear Camera

48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP

Triple Camera

200 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP + 50 MP

Quad Camera

200 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP + 50 MP

Quad Camera

Front Camera

12 MP

Single Camera

12 MP

Single Camera

12 MP

Single Camera

Battery

4685 mAh

5000 mAh

5000 mAh

Storage

256 GB

Non Expandable

512 GB

Non Expandable

256 GB

Non Expandable

Expert Rating

8.0/10

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8.5/10

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8.5/10

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User Ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.6/5 based on 266 ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.6/5 based on 1,923 ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.5/5 based on 1,939 ratings

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General
Launch Date

September 13, 2024 (Official)

January 18, 2024 (Official)

January 18, 2024 (Official)

Operating System

iOS v18

Android v14

Android v14

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

Samsung One UI

Software Support

7 Years OS / 7 Years Security (estimated from the launch date)

7 Years OS / 7 Years Security (estimated from the launch date)

Performance
Excellent
Best in Class
Best in Class
Chipset

Apple A18 Pro

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

CPU

Hexa Core (4.05 GHz, Dual core + 2.42 GHz, Quad core)

Octa core (3.39 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 + 3.1 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 + 2.9 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 + 2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A520)

Octa core (3.39 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 + 3.1 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 + 2.9 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 + 2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A520)

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

64 bit

Fabrication

3 nm

4 nm

4 nm

Graphics

Apple GPU (six-core graphics)

Adreno 750

Adreno 750

RAM

8 GB

12 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5X

Display
Very Good
Excellent
Excellent
Display Type

Super Retina XDR

Dynamic AMOLED 2x

Dynamic AMOLED 2x

Screen Size

6.9 " (17.53 cm)

6.8 " (17.27 cm)

6.8 " (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1320x2868 px (FHD+)

1440x3120 px (QHD+)

1440x3120 px (QHD+)

Peak Brightness

2000 nits

2600 nits

2600 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

120 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

19.5:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

458 ppi

505 ppi

505 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

92.2 %

88.34 %

88.34 %

Screen Protection

Gorilla Glass Armor

Bezel-less display

with punch-hole display

with punch-hole display

with punch-hole display

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

HDR 10 / HDR+ support

, HDR 10+

, HDR 10+

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 163 mm
Width: 77.6 mm
Thickness: 8.25 mm

Height: 162.3 mm
Width: 79 mm
Thickness: 8.6 mm

Height: 162.3 mm
Width: 79 mm
Thickness: 8.6 mm

Weight

227 grams

232 grams

232 grams

Build Material

Back: Textured Matt Glass

Back: Gorilla Glass Armor

Back: Gorilla Glass Armor

Colours

Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium

Titanium Black, Titanium Gray, Titanium Violet, Titanium Blue, Titanium Green, Titanium Yellow

Titanium Black, Titanium Gray, Titanium Violet, Titanium Blue, Titanium Green, Titanium Yellow

Waterproof

, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter), IP68

, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68

, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Dust proof

Dust proof

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Triple

Quad

Quad

Resolution

48 MP f/1.78, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(24 mm focal length, 1/1.28" sensor size, Sensor-shift Image Stabilization, 1.22µm pixel size)48 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(13 mm focal length, 0.7µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.8, Telephoto Camera(120 mm focal length, 1/3" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)

200 MP f/1.7, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(24 mm focal length, 1.31" sensor size, 0.6µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(13 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size)10 MP f/2.4, 3X Telephoto Camera(67 mm focal length, 3.52" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)50 MP f/3.4(111 mm focal length)

200 MP f/1.7, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(24 mm focal length, 1/1.3" sensor size, ISO-CELL, 0.6µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(13 mm focal length, 1/2.55" sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size)10 MP f/2.4, Telephoto Camera(67 mm focal length, 1/3.52" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)50 MP f/3.4(111 mm focal length, 1/2.52" sensor size, 0.7µm pixel size)

Autofocus

, Dual Pixel Phase Detection autofocus

, Laser autofocus, Multi-directional PD autofocus, Super Quad Pixel autofocus

, Laser autofocus, Multi-directional PD autofocus, Super Quad Pixel autofocus

OIS

Flash

, Dual-color LED Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels

16000 x 12500 Pixels

16000 x 12500 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Macro Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Apple ProRAW
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @ 120 FPS
Full HD @ 240 FPS

8k @ 30 FPS
4k @ 60 FPS
Full HD @ 240 FPS

8k @ 30 FPS
4k @ 60 FPS
Full HD @ 240 FPS

Video Recording Features

Slo-motion
Video HDR
Night Time-Lapse
Macro Video
Action Mode
ProRes Video
Audio Zoom
Stereo recording

Dual Video Recording
Slo-motion
Ultra Steady Video
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode
Stereo recording

Slo-motion
Ultra Steady Video
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode
Stereo recording

Front Camera
Very Good
Very Good
Very Good
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Single

Resolution

12 MP f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(23 mm focal length, 1/3.6" sensor size)

12 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length)

12 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length)

Autofocus

, Dual Pixel PD autofocus

, Dual Pixel PD autofocus

Flash

, Retina Flash

Video Recording

4k @ 60 FPS
Full HD @ 120 FPS

4k @ 30 FPS
Full HD @ 30 FPS

4k @ 30 FPS
Full HD @ 30 FPS

Battery
Very Good
Very Good
Very Good
Capacity

4685 mAh

5000 mAh

5000 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

No

No

No

Wireless Charging

Quick Charging

, Fast, 20W: 50 % in 30 minutes

, Fast, 45W: 65 % in 30 minutes

, Fast, 45W: 65 % in 30 minutes

USB Type-C

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

256 GB

512 GB

256 GB

Expandable Memory

No

No

No

User Available Storage

Up to 484 GB

Storage Type

NVMe

UFS 4.0

UFS 4.0

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: eSIM

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: eSIM

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: eSIM

Network Support

5G, 4G, 3G, 2G

5G, 4G, 3G, 2G

5G, 4G, 3G, 2G

VoLTE

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N70 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
Read More..

SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N70 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1700/2100 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
Read More..

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
Read More..

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
Read More..

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO

, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO

, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Calling

Bluetooth

, v5.3

, v5.3

, v5.3

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

USB Connectivity

3.2, Mass storage device, USB charging

3.2, Mass storage device, USB charging

3.2, Mass storage device, USB charging

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

No

No

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

USB Type-C

USB Type-C

USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

No

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic

Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

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