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Dimensions161.3 x 77.2 x 12.7 mm143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm142.2 x 69.9 x 7.9 mm158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm
Weight220 grams174 grams163 grams150 grams202 grams
Stand-by2.7 week1.4 weekdepends on usagedepends on usagedepends on usage
Talk timedepends on usagedepends on usagedepends on usagedepends on usage21 hour
Design type
Monoblock
Controls
Touchscreen
Multi-touch, Capacitive
Multi-touch, Force Touch, Capacitive
Multi-touch, Force Touch, Capacitive
Multi-touch, Capacitive
Multi-touch, Force Touch, Capacitive
Voice command
Voice dialing
Facial unlock
Fingerprint recognition
Iris recognition
Directional key
Operating system
Android
10
8.0 (Oreo)
9.0 (Pie)
iOS
11.0
11.0
Display
Auto-rotate
Color display
Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), IPS
Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), OLED, Notch
Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), Infinity Super AMOLED Quad HD+, Always On feature
Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), Flat Dynamic AMOLED Full HD+, Always On feature, HDR10+, Hole-punch display
Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), IPS
  • Size
5.5 inch5.8 inch5.8 inch5.8 inch5.5 inch
  • Resolution
1440 x 720 pixels2436 x 1125 pixels2960 x 1440 pixels2280 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Aspect ratio
18:919.5:918.5:919:916:9
  • Pixels Per Inch (PPI)
293463568435401
  • Screen-to-body ratio
62.7%81.1%84.1%84.5%67.4%
Hardware
Camera
Auto focus, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Quality settings, Landscape mode, Night mode, Video recorder, self-timer
Dual camera sensor, Auto focus, Image stabilization, Blink Shot, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Face recognition, Landscape mode, Macro mode, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Panoramic photo, Portrait mode, Smile Shot, Video recorder
Auto focus, Image stabilization, Blink Shot, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Face recognition, Quality settings, Macro mode, Mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Night mode, Panoramic photo, Portrait mode, Smile Shot, Video recorder, self-timer
Dual camera sensor, Auto focus, Image stabilization, Blink Shot, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Face recognition, Quality settings, Macro mode, Mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Night mode, Panoramic photo, Portrait mode, Smile Shot, Video recorder, self-timer
Dual camera sensor, Auto focus, Image stabilization, Blink Shot, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Face recognition, Landscape mode, Macro mode, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Panoramic photo, Portrait mode, Smile Shot, Video recorder
  • Type
13 MP12 MP12.2 MP12 MP + 16 MP12 MP
  • Angle of view (AOV)
   123° + 77° 
  • DxOMark score
 97  94
  • F-number
f/2.0f/1.8 + f/2.4f/1.5 + f/2.4f/1.5 + f/2.2 + f/2.4f/1.8 + f/2.8
  • Max. resolution
(camera) 4208 x 3120 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels(camera) 4000 x 3000 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(camera) 4032 x 3024 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(camera) 4032 x 3024 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(camera) 4000 x 3000 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels
Haptic feedback
Integrated antenna
Processor
MediaTek helio A20, Quad Core
Apple A11 Bionic, Hexa core
Samsung Exynos 9810, Octa core
Octa core
Apple A11 Bionic
  • Clock Frequency
1.8 GHz2.5 GHz1.7 GHz + 2.8 GHz1.7 GHz + 2.4 GHz + 2.8 GHz 
Secondary camera
Autofocus
Autofocus
  • Type
5 MP7 MP8 MP10 MP7 MP
  • Angle of view (AOV)
   80° 
  • DxOMark score
 71   
  • F-number
 f/2.2f/1.7f/1.9f/2.2
  • Max. resolution
(camera) 2592 x 1944 pixels(video) 1920 x 1080 pixels(camera) 3264 x 2448 pixel + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(video) 1920 x 1080 pixels
Materials
Dust and waterproof
IP68
IP67
IP68
IP68
IP67
Gorilla Glass
Rugged housing
MIL-STD-810G
Telephony
Flight mode
Integrated handsfree speaker
nano-SIM (4FF)
Vibrating alert
Videoconferencing
Dual SIM
Hybrid slot
Operating frequency
Quad band
Data network
4G (LTE)
Cat 6 (300 Mbps), Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28
Cat 9 (452 Mbps), Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 27, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30
Cat 18 (1200 Mbps), Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28
Cat 20 (2 Gbps)
Cat 9 (452 Mbps), Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 27, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30
EDGE
GPRS
HSDPA
Cat20 42 Mbps
Cat20 42 Mbps
HSUPA
Cat6 5.76 Mbps
Cat6 5.76 Mbps
UMTS
Personalisation
Multiple homescreens
Widgets
Personal Information Management (PIM)
Agenda
Alarm clock
Calculator
Contact list
Converter
Date and time notation
Phonebook with groups
Photo phonebook
Reminder list
Stopwatch & countdown timer
To-do list
Voice memo
Document viewer
Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, Word files
Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, Word files
Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, Word files
Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, Word files
Available applications
Java application support
Photo album
Video codec support
H.263, MPEG-4
H.264, M-JPEG, MPEG-4
DivX, H.263, H.264, MPEG-4, Sorenson Spark, VC-1, VP8
DivX, H.263, H.264, MPEG-4, Sorenson Spark, VC-1, VP8
H.264, H.265, MPEG-4
Image editor
Movie editor
Video file support
AVI, M4V, MOV, MP4
3GP, 3G2, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV
3GP, 3G2, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV
AVI, M4V, MOV, MP4
Messaging
E-mail
POP3, SMTP, IMAP4
POP3, SMTP, IMAP4
POP3, SMTP, IMAP4
POP3, SMTP, IMAP4
POP3, SMTP, IMAP4
Instant messaging
Google Talk
Google Talk
MMS
Changeable MMS distribution list, Video MMS
Video MMS
Video MMS
Changeable MMS distribution list, Video MMS
Predictive Text Input
T9
T9
T9
SMS
Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages
Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages
Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages
Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages
Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages
Internet
Internet browser
Opera browser
Safari browser
Safari browser
YouTube support
RSS reader
Navigation
A-GPS
Beidou
Build-in navigation system
Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation
Apple Maps
Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation
Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation
Apple Maps
  • Type
Nokia Maps    
Digital Compass
Galileo
GLONASS
GPS receiver
Quasi-Zenith (QZSS)
Audio
Audio codec support
AAC, AAC+, AMR, MIDI, MP3 VBR
AAC, AAC Protected, HE-AAC, AIFF, Apple Lossless, Audible, FLAC, MP3 VBR
AAC, AAC+, AC3, eAAC+, AMR, FLAC, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA, RTTL/RTX
AAC, AAC+, AC3, eAAC+, AMR, FLAC, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA, RTTL/RTX
AAC, AAC Protected, HE-AAC, AIFF, Apple Lossless, Audible, MP3 VBR
Audio file support
MP3, WAV
MP3, WAV
M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA
M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA
MP3, WAV
FM-radio
Stereo, RDS
Polyphonic ringtones
64-tone polyphonic ringtones, MP3 ringtones
MP3 ringtones
MP3 ringtones
MP3 ringtones
MP3 ringtones
Stereo speakers
Build-in memory
Internal memory
  • Size (RAM)
3 GB3 GB4 GB6 GB3 GB
  • Storage
32 GB256 GB + 64 GB256 GB + 64 GB128 GB128 GB + 256 GB + 64 GB
Memory card slot
MicroSDHC memory card
Connections
Audio jack plug
3.5 mm
3.5 mm
3.5 mm
USB
v2.0, microUSB
v3.0, Type-C
v3.0, Type-C
Connectivity
Bluetooth
v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Human Interface Device Profile (HID), Personal Area Network Profile (PAN), Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP)
v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Human Interface Device Profile (HID), Personal Area Network Profile (PAN), Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP)
NFC
Synchronisation
SyncML
ActiveSync, Apple iSync
ActiveSync, SyncML
ActiveSync, SyncML
ActiveSync, Apple iSync
Tethering
WAP
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi)
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi Direct support
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi Direct support
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Video Out
DLNA support
ANT+
Power supply
Battery
Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-ion
  • Capacity
4200 mAh2716 mAh3000 mAh3100 mAh2691 mAh
Fast charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Wireless charging
Omgekeerd opladen
Sensors
Ambient light sensor
Gesture recognition
Proximity sensor
Barometer
Gyroscope
Heart rate monitor
Hygrometer
User interface
Samsung Experience
One UI
Compatibility
With Google Daydream