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Summary
Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 6300

Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)

8 GB RAM

Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)

4 GB RAM

MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate Processor

Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)

6 GB RAM

Display

6.7" (17.02 cm)

Super AMOLED

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

90 Hz Refresh Rate

6.88" (17.48 cm)

IPS LCD

720x1640 px (HD+)

120 Hz Refresh Rate

6.67" (16.94 cm)

IPS LCD, 90FPS Gaming

720x1600 px (HD+)

120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera

5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

2 MP Macro Camera

50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera

N/A

N/A

50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera

N/A

N/A

Front Camera

13 MP Wide Angle Lens

8 MP Wide Angle Lens

8 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh

25W Fast Charging

No Wireless Charging

5160 mAh

18W Fast Charging

No Wireless Charging

5500 mAh

45W Fast Charging

No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB

UFS 2.0

64 GB

UFS 2.2

128 GB

UFS 2.2

Expert Rating

7.5/10

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7.5/10

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User Ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.1/5 based on 1,107 ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.1/5 based on 920 ratings

Benchmarks

411,561AnTuTu Score

09h 42m Battery Life (PC Mark)

438,871AnTuTu Score

14h 23m Battery Life (PC Mark)

620,348AnTuTu Score

12h 5m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices
Rs. 16,999 @Amazon Buy
Rs. 16,999 @Samsun... Buy
Rs. 16,999 @Flipkart Buy
Rs. 9,999 @Amazon Buy
Not available in any other store
Rs. 11,499 @Flipkart Buy
Not available in any other store
General
Launch Date

October 18, 2024 (Official)

January 10, 2025 (Official)

April 3, 2025 (Expected)

Operating System

Android v14

Android v14

Android v15

OS Updates

6 Years

2 Years

2 Years

Security Updates

6 Years

4 Years

3 Years

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

HyperOS

XOS

Performance
Very Good
Very Good
Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 6300

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate Processor

CPU

Octa core (2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)

Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 + 1.95 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)

Octa core (2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

64 bit

Fabrication

6 nm

4 nm

4 nm

Graphics

Mali-G57 MC2

Adreno 613

Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

8 GB / 6 GB

4 GB / 6 GB

6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR4X

LPDDR4X

Display
Excellent
Very Good
Display Type

Super AMOLED

IPS LCD

IPS LCD, 90FPS Gaming

Screen Size

6.7 " (17.02 cm)

6.88 " (17.48 cm)

6.67 " (16.94 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

720x1640 px (HD+)

720x1600 px (HD+)

Peak Brightness

800 nits

600 nits

672 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

120 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

385 ppi

260 ppi

263 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.86 %

84.18 %

84.98 %

Bezel-less display

with waterdrop notch

with punch-hole display

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

84.6 %

90 %

90.20 %

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 164.4 mm
Width: 77.9 mm
Thickness: 7.9 mm

Height: 171.88 mm
Width: 77.8 mm
Thickness: 8.22 mm

Height: 165.42 mm
Width: 76.41 mm
Thickness: 7.98 mm

Weight

192 grams

205 grams

195.4 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

Back: Mineral Glass

Water Resistance

, Splash proof, IP54

, Splash proof, IP52

, Splash proof, IP64

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Dust proof

Dust proof

Camera
Main Camera
Resolution

50 MP Primary Camera,10x Digital Zoom,f/1.8, Wide Angle (80° field-of-view)(1/2.76" sensor size, 0.64µm pixel size)5 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(1/5.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera(1.75µm pixel size)

50 MP Primary Camera,10x Digital Zoom,f/1.8, Wide Angle

50 MP Primary Camera,10x Digital Zoom,f/1.6, Wide Angle (75° field-of-view)

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

OIS

No

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

, Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Film Camera

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
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

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 240 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slo-motion
Vlog Mode

Front Camera
Very Good
Very Good
Resolution

13 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(1/3.1" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)

8 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera

8 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera

Autofocus

No

Flash

No

, LED Flash

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
2560x1440 @ 30 fps

Battery
Very Good
Very Good
Capacity

5000 mAh

5160 mAh

5500 mAh

Quick Charging

, 25W Fast Charging

, 18W Fast Charging

, 45W Fast Charging v3.0

Storage
Internal Memory

128 GB / 256 GB

64 GB / 128 GB

128 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 1.5 TB

, Up to 1 TB

, Up to 1 TB

Storage Type

UFS 2.0

UFS 2.2

UFS 2.2

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G, 4G

5G, 4G

5G, 4G

VoLTE

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
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 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 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 17) / 800(band 20)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
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 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 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 17) / 800(band 20)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.08 W/kg

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v5.3

, v5.4

, v5.4

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS

NFC

No

No

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

Stereo Speakers

Audio Jack

USB Type-C

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos

DTS Sound

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side

Side

Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

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