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Dimensions151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm151.7 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm162.6 x 75.9 x 8.8 mm158.7 x 75.8 x 7.7 mm160.94 x 74.44 x 8.13 mm
Weight171 grams163 grams210 grams169 grams190 grams
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Design type
Monoblock
Controls
Facial unlock
Fingerprint recognition
Pressure sensitive in-screen
Pressure sensitive in-screen
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
10
8.1
10
User interface
One UI
3.1
OxygenOS
LG UX
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), Infinity-O Display, Always On feature, HDR10+, Hole-punch display
Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), Fluid AMOLED, DCI-P3, HDR10+
Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), FullVision OLED QuadHD+, Always On feature, HDR10, Notch
Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), Fluid AMOLED, DCI-P3, HDR10+, Notch
  • Size
6.2 inch6.2 inch6.67 inch6.4 inch6.55 inch
  • Resolution
2400 x 1080 pixels3200 x 1440 pixels3120 x 1440 pixels3120 x 1440 pixels2400 x 1080 pixels
  • Refresh rate
120 Hz120 Hz90 Hz 90 Hz
  • Aspect ratio
20:920:919.5:919.5:920:9
  • Peak brightness
1300 nits    
  • Pixels Per Inch (PPI)
424566515537402
  • Screen-to-body ratio
85.9%88.5%88.5%83.6%86.5%
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
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
Tri camera sensor, Auto focus, Image stabilization, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Face recognition, Quality settings, Macro mode, Mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Night mode, Panoramic photo, Portrait mode, Video recorder, self-timer
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
Tri camera sensor, Auto focus, Image stabilization, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Face recognition, Quality settings, Macro mode, Mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Night mode, Panoramic photo, Portrait mode, Video recorder, self-timer
  • Type
12 MP + 12 MP + 64 MP12 MP + 12 MP + 64 MP16 MP + 48 MP + 8 MP12 MP + 12 MP + 16 MP12 MP + 16 MP + 48 MP
  • Angle of view (AOV)
120° + 76° + 79°120° + 76° + 79°117°107° + 45° + 78°117°
  • DxOMark score
116 11494 
  • F-number
f/1.8 + f/2.0 + f/2.2f/1.8 + f/2.0 + f/2.2f/1.6 + f/2.2 + f/2.4f/1.5 + f/1.9 + f/2.4f/1.6 + f/2.2 + f/2.2
  • Max. resolution
(camera) 4032 x 3024 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(camera) 4032 x 3024 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(camera) 8000 x 6000 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(camera) 4640 x 3480 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(camera) 8000 x 6000 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels
Haptic feedback
Integrated antenna
Processor
Samsung Exynos 2100, Octa core
Octa core
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, Octa core
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845, Octa core
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+, Octa core
  • Clock Frequency
2.4 GHz + 2.8 GHz + 2.9 GHz 2.84 GHz 2.96 GHz
Secondary camera
Autofocus
Autofocus
Pop-up
Dual camera sensor
  • Type
10 MP10 MP16 MP5 MP + 8 MP16 MP
  • Angle of view (AOV)
80°80°   
  • DxOMark score
98 86  
  • F-number
f/2.2f/2.2f/2.0 f/2.0
  • Max. resolution
(video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(camera) 4640 x 3480 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels(camera) 3264 x 2448 pixels(camera) 4640 x 3480 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels
Materials
Aluminium
Dust and waterproof
IP68
IP68
IP68
Gorilla Glass
7 (Victus)
Plastic
Glass
Telephony
Dual SIM
Hybrid slot
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 20 (2 Gbps)
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
Cat 11 (600 Mbps), Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40
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
5G
EDGE
GPRS
HSDPA
Cat20 42 Mbps
Cat20 42 Mbps
Cat24 42 Mbps
Cat24 42 Mbps
Cat24 42 Mbps
HSUPA
Cat6 5.76 Mbps
Cat6 5.76 Mbps
Cat6 5.76 Mbps
Cat6 5.76 Mbps
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
DivX, H.263, H.264, MPEG-4, Sorenson Spark, VC-1, VP8
H.263, H.264, H.265, MPEG-4
H.263, H.264, MPEG-4
H.263, H.264, H.265, MPEG-4
Video file support
3GP, 3G2, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV
3GP, 3G2, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV
3GP, AVI, FLV, MKV, MOV, MP4, WebM, WMV
3GP, AVI, FLV, MKV, MOV, MP4, WebM, WMV
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
Google Talk
MMS
Video MMS
Video MMS
Video MMS
Video MMS
Video MMS
Predictive Text Input
T9
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
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
Audio
Audio codec support
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+, AMR, aptX, FLAC, LDAC, MIDI, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis
AAC, AAC+, AC3, eAAC+
AAC, AAC+, AMR, aptX, FLAC, LDAC, MIDI, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis
Audio file support
M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA
M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA
APE, M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA
MP3, WAV
APE, M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA
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 GB12 GB12 GB + 6 GB + 8 GB6 GB8 GB
  • Storage
128 GB + 256 GB128 GB128 GB + 256 GB128 GB128 GB
Memory card slot
MicroSDHC memory card
Connections
USB
v3.2, Type-C
v3.0, Type-C
v3.1, Type-C
v3.1, Type-C
v3.1, Type-C
Audio jack plug
3.5 mm
Connectivity
ANT+
Bluetooth
v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
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), Headset Profile (HSP), HID Over GATT Profile (HOGP), Human Interface Device Profile (HID), Message Access Profile (MAP), Object Push Profile (OPP), Personal Area Network Profile (PAN), Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP), SIM Access Profile (SAP, SIM, rSAP)
v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
DLNA support
NFC
Synchronisation
ActiveSync, SyncML
ActiveSync, SyncML
ActiveSync, SyncML
ActiveSync, SyncML
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), WiFi Direct support
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi Direct support
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi Direct support
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi Direct support
Power supply
Battery
Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-poly
Li-ion
Li-poly
  • Capacity
4000 mAh4000 mAh4000 mAh3300 mAh3800 mAh
Fast charging
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging, USB Power Delivery
Qualcomm Quick Charge, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
OnePlus Warp Charge
Qualcomm Quick Charge
OnePlus Warp Charge
  • Max. power
25 Watt    
Wireless charging
Omgekeerd opladen
Omgekeerd opladen
  • Max. power
15 Watt    
Sensors
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Gesture recognition
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor