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Summary
86%
86%
Performance

Samsung Exynos 2100

8 GB RAM

MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro

8 GB RAM

Display

6.4" (16.26 cm)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

6.7" (17.02 cm)

1084x2412 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

12 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP

Triple Camera

50 MP + 50 MP

Dual Camera

Front Camera

32 MP

Single Camera

32 MP

Single Camera

Battery

4500 mAh

39 h talktime (4G)

5000 mAh

Storage

128 GB

Non Expandable

128 GB

Non Expandable

Expert Rating

3.5/5

Read Expert Review

8.0/10

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User Ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.3/5 based on 143,342 ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.4/5 based on 31,681 ratings

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General
Launch Date

January 11, 2022 (Official)

March 12, 2024 (Official)

Operating System

Android v12

Android v14

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

Nothing OS

Performance
Excellent
Very Good
Chipset

Samsung Exynos 2100

MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro MT6886

CPU

Octa core (2.91 GHz, Single core, Cortex X1 + 2.81 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A78 + 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

Octa core (2.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A715 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A510)

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Mali-G78 MP14

Mali-G610 MC4

RAM

8 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5

LPDDR4X

Display
Very Good
Very Good
Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED 2x

Flexible AMOLED

Screen Size

6.4 " (16.26 cm)

6.7 " (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

1084x2412 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

403 ppi

395 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.49 %

87.8 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus

Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less display

with punch-hole display

with punch-hole display

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Brightness

1200 nits

HDR 10 / HDR+ support

, HDR 10+

, HDR 10+

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

120 Hz

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.65 %

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 155.7 mm
Width: 74.5 mm
Thickness: 7.9 mm

Height: 161.74 mm
Width: 76.32 mm
Thickness: 8.55 mm

Weight

177 grams

190 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

Back: Plastic

Colours

White, Lavender, Graphite, Olive

Black, Blue, White

Waterproof

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

, Splash proof, IP54

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Dust proof

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Triple

Dual

Resolution

12 MP f/1.8, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 1.7" sensor size, 1.8µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(13 mm focal length, 3" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.4, Telephoto Camera(76 mm focal length, 1µm pixel size)

50 MP f/1.88, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(1.56" sensor size, S5KGN9, ISO-CELL)50 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(2.7" sensor size, 0.64µm pixel size)

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus

OIS

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels

8150 x 6150 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 @ 60 fps
1920x1080 @ 240 fps
1280x720 @ 960 fps

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slo-motion

Slo-motion
Action Mode

Front Camera
Very Good
Very Good
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

32 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 2.74" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)

32 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(2.74" sensor size, Exmor RS)

Autofocus

No

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 60 fps

Battery
Good
Very Good
Capacity

4500 mAh

5000 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

No

No

TalkTime

Up to 39 Hours(4G)

Wireless Charging

Quick Charging

, Fast, 25W: 50 % in 30 minutes

, Fast, 45W: 50 % in 23 minutes

USB Type-C

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

128 GB

128 GB

Expandable Memory

No

No

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

Network Support

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

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

VoLTE

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / 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)
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 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 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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SIM 2

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)
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 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 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..

SAR Value

Head: 1.098 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v5.0

, v5.3

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging

Mass storage device, USB charging

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

No

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

USB Type-C

USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical

Optical

Other Sensors

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

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

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