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| Dimensions: | 151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm | 144.7 x 70.4 x 8 mm | 152.2 x 71.8 x 8.9 mm | 162.9 x 76.03 x 8.9 mm | 163.56 x 75.78 x 8.75 mm | |
| Weight: | 171 grams | 151 grams | 178 grams | 208.4 grams | 195 grams | |
| Stand-by: | depends on usage | depends on usage | depends on usage | depends on usage | depends on usage | |
| Talk time: | depends on usage | depends on usage | depends on usage | depends on usage | 26 hour | |
| Announced: | 14 january 2021 | 30 september 2020 | 11 may 2022 | 23 march 2023 | 5 may 2023 | |
Design type | ||||||
| Monoblock: | ||||||
Controls | ||||||
| Facial unlock: | ||||||
| Fingerprint recognition: | Pressure sensitive in-screen | 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 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | |
User interface | ||||||
| One UI: | 3.1 | |||||
| MIUI: | 13 | 13 | ||||
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), OLED, Always On feature, HDR10, hole-punch display | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), OLED, Always On feature, HDR10, hole-punch display | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), OLED, DCI-P3, Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, hole-punch display | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), DotDisplay, DCI-P3, hole-punch display | |
| Peak brightness: | 1300 nits | 900 nits | ||||
| Refresh rate: | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Resolution: | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | |
| Size: | 6.2 inch | 6.0 inch | 6.1 inch | 6.67 inch | 6.6 inch | |
| Aspect ratio: | 20:9 | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 | 20:9 | 20:9 | |
| Pixels Per Inch (PPI): | 424 | 430 | 422 | 395 | 399 | |
| Screen-to-body ratio: | 85.9% | 86.8% | 83.6% | 86.7% | 84.8% | |
Hardware | ||||||
| Camera: | Tri 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-timer | Dual camera sensor, auto focus, image stabilizer, digital zoom, effects/camera settings, flash, geotagging, quality settings, macro mode, mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, night mode, portrait mode, video recorder, self-timer | Dual camera sensor, auto focus, image stabilizer, digital zoom, effects/camera settings, flash, geotagging, quality settings, macro mode, mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, night mode, portrait mode, video recorder, self-timer | Tri camera sensor, auto focus, image stabilizer, 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 stabilizer, digital zoom, effects/camera settings, flash, geotagging, face recognition, quality settings, macro mode, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, night mode, panoramic photo, portrait mode, video recorder, self-timer | |
| Angle of view (AOV): | 120° + 76° + 79° | 107° + 77° | 114° + 77° | 120° | 119° | |
| DxOMark score: | 116 | 120 | 113 | |||
| F-number: | f/1.8 + f/2.0 + f/2.2 | f/1.7 + f/2.2 | f/1.7 + f/2.2 | f/1.65 + f/2.2 + f/2.4 | f/1.8 + f/2.2 + f/2.4 | |
| Max. resolution: | (camera) 4032 x 3024 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels | (camera) 4640 x 3480 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels | (camera) 4640 x 3480 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels | (video) 7680 x 4320 pixels | (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels | |
| Type: | 12 MP + 12 MP + 64 MP | 12.2 MP + 16 MP | 12 MP + 12.2 MP | 2 MP + 200 MP + 8 MP | 2 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP | |
| Haptic feedback: | ||||||
| Integrated antenna: | ||||||
| Processor: | Samsung Exynos 2100, octa core | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, octa core | Google Tensor, octa core | MediaTek Dimensity 1080, octa core | MediaTek Dimensity 810, octa core | |
| Clock Frequency: | 2.4 GHz + 2.8 GHz + 2.9 GHz | 1.8 GHz + 2.2 GHz + 2.4 GHz | 2.6 GHz | 2.4 GHz | ||
| Secondary camera: | Autofocus | |||||
| Angle of view (AOV): | 80° | 83° | 84° | |||
| DxOMark score: | 98 | 94 | ||||
| F-number: | f/2.2 | f/2.0 | f/2.0 | f/2.45 | f/2.4 | |
| Max. resolution: | (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels | (camera) 3264 x 2448 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels | (camera) 3264 x 2448 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels | (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels | (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels | |
| Type: | 10 MP | 8 MP | 8 MP | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
Materials | ||||||
| Aluminium: | ||||||
| Dust and waterproof: | IP68 | IPX8 | IP67 | IP53 | IP53 | |
| Gorilla Glass: | 7 (Victus) | 6 | 3 | 5 | ||
| Plastic: | ||||||
| Glass: | ||||||
Telephony | ||||||
| Dual SIM: | Dual SIM Dual Standby (DSDS) | Dual SIM Dual Standby (DSDS) | ||||
| eSIM: | ||||||
| Flight mode: | ||||||
| Integrated handsfree speaker: | ||||||
| nano-SIM (4FF): | ||||||
| Vibrating alert: | ||||||
| Videoconferencing: | ||||||
Operating frequency | ||||||
| Quad band: | ||||||
Data network | ||||||
| 4G (LTE): | Cat 20 (2 Gbps) | Cat 11 (600 Mbps), Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 | Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 | Band 1, 3, 5, 8, 12, 19, 38, 39, 40, 41 | Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 | |
| 5G: | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n28, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n258, n260, n261 | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78 | n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78 | n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78 | ||
| EDGE: | ||||||
| GPRS: | ||||||
| HSDPA: | Cat20 42 Mbps | |||||
| HSUPA: | Cat6 5.76 Mbps | |||||
| UMTS: | ||||||
Personalisation | ||||||
| Multiple homescreens: | ||||||
| Widgets: | ||||||
Personal Information | ||||||
| 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.263, H.264, MPEG-4 | H.263, H.264, MPEG-4 | H.264, MPEG-4, VC-1, VP8, VP9, Xvid | MPEG-4, Xvid | |
| Video file support: | 3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV | 3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV | M4V, MKV | |||
Messaging | ||||||
| E-mail: | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | |
| Instant messaging: | Google Talk | Google Talk | Google Talk | Google Talk | ||
| MMS: | Video MMS | Video MMS | Video MMS | Changeable MMS distribution list, Video MMS | Video MMS | |
| Predictive Text Input: | T9 | 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: | Google Chrome | Google Chrome | Google Chrome | |||
| RSS reader: | ||||||
| YouTube support: | ||||||
Navigation | ||||||
| A-GPS: | ||||||
| Beidou: | ||||||
| Build-in navigation system: | Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation | Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation | Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation | Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation | Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation | |
| Digital Compass: | ||||||
| Galileo: | ||||||
| GLONASS: | ||||||
| GPS receiver: | ||||||
| Quasi-Zenith (QZSS).: | ||||||
| NavIC: | ||||||
Audio | ||||||
| Audio codec support: | AAC, AAC+, AC3, AMR, eAAC+, FLAC, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA, RTTL/RTX | AAC, AAC+, AC3, aptX, eAAC+, LDAC | AAC, AAC+, AC3, aptX, eAAC+, LDAC | AAC, AAC+, AMR, aptX, eAAC+, FLAC, LDAC, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, SBC | AAC, AMR, FLAC, MP3 VBR | |
| Audio file support: | M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA | MP3, WAV | MP3, WAV | APE, MP3, MP4, WAV, WMA | MP4, WAV | |
| Polyphonic ringtones: | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | |
| Stereo speakers: | ||||||
| FM-radio: | Stereo, RDS | |||||
Build-in memory | ||||||
| Internal memory: | ||||||
| Size (RAM): | 8 GB | 8 GB | 6 GB | 12 GB + 8 GB | 4 GB + 6 GB | |
| Storage: | 128 GB + 256 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 256 GB | 128 GB + 64 GB | |
| Memory card slot: | MicroSDHC memory card | |||||
Connections | ||||||
| USB: | v3.2, Type-C | v3.1, Type-C | v3.1, Type-C | Type-C | Type-C | |
| Audio jack plug: | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm | ||||
Connectivity | ||||||
| ANT+: | ||||||
| Bluetooth: | v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v5.2, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v5.2, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v5.1, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | |
| DLNA support: | ||||||
| NFC: | ||||||
| Synchronisation: | ActiveSync, SyncML | ActiveSync, SyncML | ActiveSync, SyncML | ActiveSync, Apple iSync | ||
| 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 5 (802.11ac), WiFi Direct support | Wi-Fi 6E, WiFi Direct support | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi Direct support | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi Direct support | |
| Infrared: | ||||||
Power supply | ||||||
| Battery: | Li-ion | Li-ion | Li-ion | Li-ion | Li-ion | |
| Capacity: | 4000 mAh | 4080 mAh | 4410 mAh | 4980 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Fast charging: | Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging, USB Power Delivery | Qualcomm Quick Charge, USB Power Delivery | Qualcomm Quick Charge, USB Power Delivery | Xiaomi HyperCharge | ||
| Max. power: | 25 Watt | 18 Watt | 18 Watt | 120 Watt | 33 Watt | |
| Wireless charging: | Omgekeerd opladen | Omgekeerd opladen | Omgekeerd opladen | |||
| Max. power: | 15 Watt | 50 Watt | ||||
Sensors | ||||||
| Ambient light sensor: | ||||||
| Barometer: | ||||||
| Gesture recognition: | ||||||
| Gyroscope: | ||||||
| Proximity sensor: | ||||||
