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Summary
94%
96%
Performance

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

8 GB RAM

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

12 GB RAM

Display

6.1" (15.49 cm)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

6.78" (17.22 cm)

1260x2800 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP

Triple Camera

50 MP + 50 MP + 64 MP

Triple Camera

Front Camera

12 MP

Single Camera

16 MP

Single Camera

Battery

3900 mAh

35 h talktime (4G)

5000 mAh

Storage

128 GB

Non Expandable

256 GB

Non Expandable

Expert Rating

4.0/10

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8.5/10

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User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.5/5 based on 6,152 ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.5/5 based on 1,680 ratings

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General
Launch Date

February 2, 2023 (Official)

December 13, 2023 (Official)

Operating System

Android v13

Android v14

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

Funtouch OS

Performance
Excellent
Best in Class
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

CPU

Octa core (3.36 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 + 2.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A715 + 2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A510 + Tri core)

Octa core (3.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 + 3.2 GHz, Penta Core, Cortex A720 + 2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A520)

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Adreno 740

Adreno 750

RAM

8 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5X

Display
Very Good
Very Good
Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED 2x

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.1 " (15.49 cm)

6.78 " (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

1260x2800 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

422 ppi

453 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

87.87 %

89.71 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus 2

Bezel-less display

with punch-hole display

with punch-hole display

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Brightness

1750 nits

HDR 10 / HDR+ support

, HDR 10+

, HDR 10+

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.43 %

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 146.3 mm
Width: 70.9 mm
Thickness: 7.6 mm

Height: 163.2 mm
Width: 75.8 mm
Thickness: 8.1 mm

Weight

168 grams

203.7 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Back: Mineral Glass

Colours

Green, Phantom Black, Cream, Lavender, Lime

Legend, Alpha

Waterproof

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

, Splash proof, IP64

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Dust proof

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Triple

Triple

Resolution

50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(24 mm focal length, 1.56" sensor size, 1µm 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, Telephoto Camera(70 mm focal length, 3.9" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)

50 MP f/1.68, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(23 mm focal length, 1.31" sensor size, 1.2µm pixel size)50 MP f/2.0, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(15 mm focal length)64 MP f/2.57, Periscope Camera(70 mm focal length, 2" sensor size)

Sensor

S5KGN3, ISO-CELL

OV50H

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel Phase Detection autofocus

OIS

Flash

, LED Flash

, Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 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)
SuperMoon

Camera Features

Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

7680x4320 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 60 fps
1920x1080 @ 240 fps

7680x4320 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps

Video Recording Features

Slo-motion
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode
Stereo recording

Slo-motion

Front Camera
Very Good
Very Good
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

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

16 MP f/2.45, Wide Angle, Primary Camera

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Good
Very Good
Capacity

3900 mAh

5000 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Removable

No

No

TalkTime

Up to 35 Hours(4G)

Wireless Charging

Quick Charging

, Fast, 25W: 50 % in 30 minutes

, Flash, 120W: 50 % in 10 minutes

USB Type-C

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

128 GB

256 GB

Expandable Memory

No

No

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 4.0

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE

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 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / 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 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / 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) / 850(band 5) / 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

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / 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 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / 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) / 850(band 5) / 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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SAR Value

Head: 0.869 W/kg

Head: 1.377 W/kg, Body: 1.276 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Calling

Bluetooth

, v5.3

, v5.4

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

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic

Optical

Other Sensors

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

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

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