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Dimensions151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm158 x 77.8 x 8.1 mm160.4 x 75.1 x 8.2 mm
Weight171 grams194 grams194 grams226 grams193 grams
Stand-bydepends on usagedepends on usagedepends on usagedepends on usagedepends on usage
Talk timedepends on usagedepends on usage25 hourdepends on usagedepends on usage
Design type
Monoblock
Controls
Facial unlock
Fingerprint recognition
Pressure sensitive in-screen
Touchscreen
Multi-touch, Capacitive
Multi-touch, Capacitive
Multi-touch, Capacitive
Multi-touch, Capacitive
Multi-touch, Capacitive
Voice command
Voice dialing
Operating system
Android
11
10
iOS
13
12
13
User interface
One UI
3.1
Display
Auto-rotate
Color display
Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), Infinity-O Display, Always On feature, HDR10+, Hole-punch display
Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), Liquid Retina, DCI-P3, Notch
Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), IPS, Notch
Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), Super Retina XDR, Dolby Vision, HDR10, Notch
Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), Full HD+ Flexible OLED, Always On feature, HDR10
  • Size
6.2 inch6.1 inch6.1 inch6.5 inch6.3
  • Resolution
2400 x 1080 pixels1792 x 828 pixels1792 x 828 pixels2688 x 1242 pixels3040 x 1440 pixels
  • Refresh rate
120 Hz   90 Hz
  • Aspect ratio
20:919.5:919.5:919.5:9 
  • Peak brightness
1300 nits    
  • Pixels Per Inch (PPI)
424324324456 
  • Screen-to-body ratio
85.9%80%80%84.4% 
Hardware
Camera
Tri 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
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
Tri 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
Dual camera sensor, Auto focus, Image stabilization, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Quality settings, Macro mode, Mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Night mode, Portrait mode, Video recorder, self-timer
  • Type
12 MP + 12 MP + 64 MP12 MP + 12 MP12 MP12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP12.2 MP + 16 MP
  • Angle of view (AOV)
120° + 76° + 79°120° 120°77°
  • DxOMark score
116119101117112
  • F-number
f/1.8 + f/2.0 + f/2.2f/1.8 + f/2.4f/1.8f/1.8 + f/2.0 + f/2.4f/1.7 + f/2.4
  • Max. resolution
(camera) 4032 x 3024 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(camera) 4000 x 3000 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(camera) 4000 x 3000 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(camera) 4000 x 3000 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(camera) 4640 x 3480 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels
Haptic feedback
Integrated antenna
Processor
Samsung Exynos 2100, Octa core
Apple A13 Bionic
Apple A12 Bionic
Apple A13 Bionic
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, Octa core
  • Clock Frequency
2.4 GHz + 2.8 GHz + 2.9 GHz   1.78 GHz + 2.84 GHz
Secondary camera
Autofocus
  • Type
10 MP12 MP7 MP12 MP8 MP
  • Angle of view (AOV)
80°   90°
  • DxOMark score
9891 9192
  • F-number
f/2.2f/2.2f/2.2f/2.2f/2.0
  • Max. resolution
(video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(camera) 4000 x 3000 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(video) 1920 x 1080 pixels(camera) 4000 x 3000 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(camera) 3264 x 2448 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels
Materials
Aluminium
Dust and waterproof
IP68
IP68
IP67
IP68
IP68
Gorilla Glass
7 (Victus)
Plastic
Telephony
Dual SIM
eSIM
Flight mode
Integrated handsfree speaker
nano-SIM (4FF)
Vibrating alert
Videoconferencing
Operating frequency
Quad band
Data network
4G (LTE)
Cat 20 (2 Gbps)
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 29, Band 30
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 29, Band 30
Cat 16 (1 Gbps), 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 29, Band 30
Cat 18 (1200 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 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41
5G
EDGE
GPRS
HSDPA
Cat20 42 Mbps
HSUPA
Cat6 5.76 Mbps
UMTS
Personalisation
Multiple homescreens
Widgets
Personal Information Management (PIM)
Agenda
Alarm clock
Calculator
Contact list
Date and time notation
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
Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, Word files
Phonebook with groups
Photo phonebook
Reminder list
Stopwatch & countdown timer
To-do list
Voice memo
Available applications
Image editor
Java application support
Movie editor
Photo album
Video codec support
DivX, H.263, H.264, MPEG-4, Sorenson Spark, VC-1, VP8
H.264, H.265, MPEG-4
H.264, H.265, MPEG-4
H.264, M-JPEG, MPEG-4
H.263, H.264, MPEG-4
Video file support
3GP, 3G2, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV
AVI, M4V, MOV, MP4
AVI, M4V, MOV, MP4
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
Video MMS
Changeable MMS distribution list, Video MMS
Changeable MMS distribution list, Video MMS
Changeable MMS distribution list, Video MMS
Video MMS
Predictive Text Input
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
Safari browser
Safari browser
Safari browser
Google Chrome
RSS reader
YouTube support
Navigation
A-GPS
Beidou
Build-in navigation system
Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation
Apple Maps
Apple Maps
Apple Maps
Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation
Digital Compass
Galileo
GLONASS
GPS receiver
Quasi-Zenith (QZSS)
Audio
Audio codec support
AAC, AAC+, AC3, eAAC+, AMR, FLAC, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA, RTTL/RTX
AAC, AAC Protected, AC3, HE-AAC, AIFF, Apple Lossless, Audible, FLAC, MP3 VBR
AAC, AAC Protected, AC3, HE-AAC, AIFF, Apple Lossless, Audible, FLAC, MP3 VBR
AAC, AAC Protected, AC3, HE-AAC, AIFF, Apple Lossless, Audible, FLAC, MP3 VBR
AAC, AAC+, AC3, eAAC+, aptX, LDAC
Audio file support
M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA
MP3, WAV
MP3, WAV
MP3, WAV
MP3, WAV
Polyphonic ringtones
MP3 ringtones
MP3 ringtones
MP3 ringtones
MP3 ringtones
MP3 ringtones
Stereo speakers
Build-in memory
Internal memory
  • Size (RAM)
8 GB4 GB3 GB4 GB6 GB
  • Storage
128 GB + 256 GB128 GB + 256 GB + 64 GB128 GB + 256 GB + 64 GB256 GB + 512 GB + 64 GB128 GB + 64 GB
Connections
USB
v3.2, Type-C
v3.1, Type-C
Connectivity
ANT+
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), 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), 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)
DLNA support
NFC
Synchronisation
ActiveSync, SyncML
ActiveSync, Apple iSync
ActiveSync, Apple iSync
ActiveSync, Apple iSync
ActiveSync, SyncML
Tethering
Ultra-wideband (UWB)
WAP
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi)
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi Direct support
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi Direct support
Video Out
Power supply
Battery
Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-ion
  • Capacity
4000 mAh3110 mAh2942 mAh3500 mAh3700 mAh
Fast charging
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging, USB Power Delivery
USB Power Delivery
  • Max. power
25 Watt    
Wireless charging
Omgekeerd opladen
  • Max. power
15 Watt    
Sensors
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Gesture recognition
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Edge sensor
Radar