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Summary

Spec Score

79%
82%

Release Date

23 Dec, 2024
29 Aug, 2025

Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Samsung Exynos 1330
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
4 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.68 inches (16.97 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
LCD
Super AMOLED
720x1608 px (HD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate

AI

N/A
AI Assistant- Gemini Live
Circle to Search with Google

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
0.08 MP
Camera
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
2 MP
Macro Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
13 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5500 mAh
5000 mAh
44W Flash Charging
25W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

N/A
8.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Bright and vibrant display
  • Impressive low-light photography
  • Long-term software update

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Notch display seems dated
  • Slow charging

User Ratings

4.5/5
(1,655 ratings)
4/5
(881 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
604,677
AnTuTu Score
N/A
9h 59m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Dec 23, 2024
(Official)
Aug 29, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Android v14
Android v15

OS Updates

N/A
6 Year

Security Updates

N/A
6 Year

Custom UI

Funtouch OS
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Samsung Exynos 1330

CPU

Octa core

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

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm
5 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G68 MP2

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
604,677

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
29.0 s

Gaming Test Results

GFX Score (The higher, the better) GFXBench Manhattan benchmark measures the performance of GPU, which affects gaming experience.

N/A
2,139.0

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
12.5 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.68 inches  (16.97 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)

Resolution

720x1608 px (HD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1000 nits
1100 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
800 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
19.5:9

Pixel Density

264 ppi
385 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.41 %
85.86 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
84.70 %

Design

Height

165.75 mm
164.4 mm

Width

76.1 mm
77.9 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm
7.5 mm

Weight

198 grams
192 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Glass Fiber

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP64
Yes Splash proof IP54

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.76" sensor size S5KJN1 0.64µm pixel size
0.08 MP
f/3.0
5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

No
Yes

Flash

Yes Ring LED
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8160 x 6120 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)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

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
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera
13 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

N/A
No

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5500 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 44W Flash Charging 100% in 79 minutes
Yes 25W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
9h 59m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
1h 10m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 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) / 700 (band 12)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.994 W/kg Body: 0.988 W/kg
Head: 0.640 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4
Yes v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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