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Dimensions:161.3 x 77.2 x 12.7 mm157.6 x 74.1 x 7.8 mm84.9 x 71.9 x 17.1 mm161.3 x 77.2 x 12.7 mm
Weight:220 grams175 grams187 grams220 grams
Stand-by:2.7 weekdepends on usagedepends on usagedepends on usage
Talk time:depends on usagedepends on usagedepends on usagedepends on usage
Announced:2 july 202020 february 201910 august 202227 april 2021

Design type

Monoblock:
Clamshell:

Controls

Touchscreen:Multi-touch, capacitiveMulti-touch, capacitiveMulti-touch, capacitiveMulti-touch, capacitive
Voice command:
Voice dialing:
Facial unlock:
Fingerprint recognition:Pressure sensitive in-screen

Operating system

Android:109.0 (Pie)1210

Display

Auto-rotate:
Color display:Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), IPSAdjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), Curved Dynamic AMOLED Quad HD+, Always On feature, HDR10+, hole-punch displayAdjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), Dynamic AMOLED 2X, foldable, HDR10, hole-punch displayAdjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), IPS
Resolution:1440 x 720 pixels3040 x 1440 pixels2640 x 1080 pixels1440 x 720 pixels
Size:5.5 inch6.4 inch6.7 inch5.5 inch
Aspect ratio:18:919:922:918:9
Pixels Per Inch (PPI):293526426293
Screen-to-body ratio:62.7%87.5%62.7%
Refresh rate:120 Hz
LED notification:
External display:Super AMOLED
Resolution:260 x 512 pixels
Size:1.9 inch
Aspect ratio:16:8.1
Pixels Per Inch (PPI):302
Screen-to-body ratio:15.4%

Hardware

Camera:Auto focus, digital zoom, effects/camera settings, flash, quality settings, landscape mode, night mode, video recorder, self-timerTri camera sensor, auto focus, image stabilizer, 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-timerDual camera sensor, auto focus, image stabilizer, digital zoom, effects/camera settings, flash, geotagging, face recognition, quality settings, panoramic photo, portrait mode, video recorder, self-timerAuto focus, digital zoom, effects/camera settings, flash, quality settings, landscape mode, night mode, video recorder, self-timer
F-number:f/2.0f/1.5 + f/2.2 + f/2.4f/1.8 + f/2.2f/2.0
Max. resolution:(camera) 4208 x 3120 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels(camera) 4032 x 3024 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(camera) 4000 x 3000 pixels(camera) 4208 x 3120 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels
Type:13 MP12 MP + 12 MP + 16 MP12 MP + 12 MP13 MP
Angle of view (AOV):123° + 45° + 77°123° + 83°
DxOMark score:109
Haptic feedback:
Integrated antenna:
Processor:MediaTek helio A20, Quad CoreOcta coreQualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, octa coreMediaTek helio A20, Quad Core
Clock Frequency:1.8 GHz1.7 GHz + 2.4 GHz + 2.8 GHz1.8 GHz
Secondary camera:Autofocus, dual camera sensor
Max. resolution:(camera) 2592 x 1944 pixels(video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(camera) 2592 x 1944 pixels
Type:5 MP10 MP + 8 MP10 MP5 MP
Angle of view (AOV):80° + 90°80°
DxOMark score:96
F-number:f/1.9 + f/2.2f/2.4
Foldable design:

Materials

Dust and waterproof:IP68IP68IPX8IP68/69
Gorilla Glass:
Rugged housing:MIL-STD-810GMIL-STD-810G
Glass:

Telephony

Flight mode:
Integrated handsfree speaker:
nano-SIM (4FF):
Vibrating alert:
Videoconferencing:
Dual SIM:Hybrid slot
eSIM:

Operating frequency

Quad band:

Data network

4G (LTE):Cat 6 (300 Mbps), Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28Cat 20 (2 Gbps)Cat 20 (2 Gbps), Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41Cat 6 (300 Mbps), Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
EDGE:
GPRS:
HSDPA:Cat20 42 Mbps
HSUPA:Cat6 5.76 Mbps
UMTS:
5G:

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 filesExcel files, PDF files, word files

Available applications

Java application support:
Photo album:
Video codec support:H.263, MPEG-4DivX, H.263, H.264, MPEG-4, Sorenson Spark, VC-1, VP8MPEG-4H.263, MPEG-4
Image editor:
Movie editor:
Video file support:3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV

Messaging

E-mail:POP3, SMTP, IMAP4POP3, SMTP, IMAP4POP3, SMTP, IMAP4POP3, SMTP, IMAP4
Instant messaging:Google Talk
MMS:Video MMS
Predictive Text Input:T9T9T9
SMS:Group messaging, receive and send concatenated messagesGroup messaging, receive and send concatenated messagesGroup messaging, receive and send concatenated messagesGroup messaging, receive and send concatenated messages

Internet

Internet browser:Opera browserGoogle ChromeOpera browser
YouTube support:
RSS reader:

Navigation

A-GPS:
Beidou:
Build-in navigation system:Google Maps, Google Maps NavigationGoogle Maps, Google Maps NavigationGoogle Maps, Google Maps NavigationGoogle Maps, Google Maps Navigation
Type:Nokia MapsNokia Maps
Digital Compass:
Galileo:
GLONASS:
GPS receiver:

Audio

Audio codec support:AAC, AAC+, AMR, MIDI, MP3 VBRAAC, AAC+, AC3, AMR, eAAC+, FLAC, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA, RTTL/RTXAAC, AMR, DSF, FLAC, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA, RTTL/RTXAAC, AAC+, AMR, MIDI, MP3 VBR
Audio file support:MP3, WAVM4A, MP3, WAV, WMA3GA, APE, M4A, MP3, WAV, WMAMP3, WAV
FM-radio:Stereo, RDSStereo, RDS
Polyphonic ringtones:64-tone polyphonic ringtones, MP3 ringtonesMP3 ringtones64-tone polyphonic ringtones, MP3 ringtones
Stereo speakers:

Build-in memory

Internal memory:
Size (RAM):3 GB12 GB + 8 GB8 GB3 GB
Storage:32 GB1 TB + 128 GB + 512 GB128 GB + 256 GB + 512 GB32 GB
Memory card slot:MicroSDHC memory cardMicroSDXC memory cardMicroSDHC memory card

Connections

Audio jack plug:3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB:v2.0, microUSBv3.0, Type-Cv3.0, Type-Cv2.0, microUSB

Connectivity

Bluetooth:v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)v5.2v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
NFC:
Synchronisation:SyncMLActiveSync, SyncMLSyncML
Tethering:
WAP:2.02.02.0
Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi):Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi Direct supportWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi Direct supportWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
ANT+:
DLNA support:

Power supply

Battery:Li-ionLi-ionLi-ion
Capacity:4200 mAh4100 mAh3700 mAh4200 mAh
Fast charging:Qualcomm Quick Charge, Samsung Adaptive Fast ChargingQualcomm Quick Charge, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Max. power:25 Watt
Wireless charging:Omgekeerd opladenOmgekeerd opladen
Max. power:10 Watt

Sensors

Ambient light sensor:
Gesture recognition:
Proximity sensor:
Barometer:
Gyroscope:
Heart rate monitor:

User interface

One UI:4.1
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