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Summary
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Performance

Snapdragon 730

6 GB RAM

Snapdragon 750G

6 GB RAM

Display

6.4" (16.26 cm)

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

6.6" (16.76 cm)

720x1600 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP

Triple Camera

48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP

Quad Camera

Front Camera

32 MP

Single Camera

20 MP

Single Camera

Battery

6000 mAh

5000 mAh

36 h talktime (4G)

Storage

128 GB

512 GB (Expandable)

128 GB

1 TB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

3.0/5

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Benchmarks

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General
Launch Date

Unknown

May 1, 2021 (Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)

Android v11

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

Performance
Very Good
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 730

Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G

CPU

Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 470 + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 470)

Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 570 + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 570)

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Adreno 618

Adreno 619

RAM

6 GB

6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

Display
Good
Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.4 " (16.26 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

411 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.28 %

Bezel-less display

with punch-hole display

with notch

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Refresh Rate

60 Hz

Design
Size Compare
Weight

193 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

Colours

Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Triple

Quad

Resolution

64 MP, Primary Camera
8 MP, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP, Depth Camera

48 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(2" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera
5 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera

Sensor

S5KGM2, ISOCELL Plus

Autofocus

OIS

No

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels

8000 x 6000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Very Good
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

32 MP, Primary Camera

20 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera

Autofocus

No

Flash

No

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Very Good
Capacity

6000 mAh

5000 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

No

No

TalkTime

Up to 36 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

, Fast

, Fast, 15W

USB Type-C

Storage
Best in Class
Internal Memory

128 GB

128 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 512 GB

, Up to 1 TB

User Available Storage

Up to 103 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

VoLTE

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / 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)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

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)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v5.0

, v5.0

GPS

with A-GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging

Mass storage device, USB charging

Multimedia
Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope