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  |  |   £ 413,74 4 colours |   £ 799,00 3 colours |   £ 950,00 3 colours |  | Add phone to the comparison |
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| Dimensions: | 144,4 x 69,2 x 7,9 mm | 153,9 x 73,6 x 9 mm | 151,1 x 71,8 x 8,1 mm | 152,8 x 72 x 8,6 mm | 154,11 x 71,24 x 8,09 mm | |
| Weight: | currently unknown | 183 gr | 191 gr | 207 gr | 174,5 gr | |
| Stand-by time: | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | |
| Call time: | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | |
| Announced: | 26 march 2019 | 18 february 2026 | 25 september 2025 | 20 august 2025 | 5 september 2025 | |
Design type | ||||||
| Monoblock: | ||||||
Controls | ||||||
| Facial unlock: | ||||||
| Fingerprint recognition: | Pressure sensitive in-screen | Pressure sensitive in-screen, ultrasonic | Pressure sensitive in-screen | Pressure sensitive in-screen, optical | ||
| Touchscreen: | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | |
| Voice command: | ||||||
| Voice dialing: | ||||||
Operating system | ||||||
| Android: | 9.0 (Pie) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | |
| OS upgrades: | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Security updates (years): | 7 | 7 | ||||
User interface | ||||||
| One UI: | ||||||
| HyperOS: | 3 | |||||
| My UX: | ||||||
Display | ||||||
| Auto-rotate: | ||||||
| Colour display: | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Infinity U Full HD+ | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Actua Display, Always On feature, HDR10, HDR10+, hole-punch display | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), CrystalRes AMOLED Display, Always On feature, DCI-P3, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10, HDR10+, hole-punch display | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Super Actua Display, Always On feature, hole-punch display | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), pOLED, Always On feature, DCI-P3, HDR10+, hole-punch display | |
| Resolution: | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2424 x 1080 pixels | 2656 x 1220 pixels | 2856 x 1280 pixels | 2670 x 1200 pixels | |
| Size: | 5.9 inch | 6.3 inch | 6.3 inch | 6.3 inch | 6.36 inch | |
| Aspect ratio: | 19.5:9 | 20.2:9 | 16:7.3 | 4:1.8 | ||
| Pixels Per Inch (PPI): | 437 | 421 | 464 | 497 | 460 | |
| Screen-to-body ratio: | 85.5% | 84% | 89.5% | 86.9% | 88.9% | |
| Peak brightness: | 3000 nits | 3500 nits | 3300 nits | 3000 nits | ||
| Refresh rate: | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
Cameras | ||||||
| Flash rear: | ||||||
| Front camera: | Autofocus | |||||
| Aperture: | f/2.0 | f/2.2 | f/2.2 | f/2.2 | f/2.4 | |
| Max. resolution: | (camera) 5760 x 4304 pixels | |||||
| Resolution: | 25 MP | 13 MP | 50 MP | 42 MP | 32 MP | |
| Angle of view (AOV): | 96.1° | 103° | ||||
| Video resolution: | 4K @ 30 fps | 4K | 4K | 4K | ||
| Pixel size: | 1.4μm | |||||
| Main camera: | Autofocus | Quad PD Dual Pixel, Digitale beeldstabilisatie (EIS), Optische beeldstabilisatie (OIS) | Autofocus | Autofocus | Quad Pixel AF, Sony LYTIA 700C, Optische beeldstabilisatie (OIS) | |
| Aperture: | f/1.9 | f/1.7 | f/1.7 | f/1.68 | f/1.8 | |
| Resolution: | 16 MP | 48 MP | 50 MP | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Angle of view (AOV): | 82° | 82° | ||||
| Sensor size: | 1/2" | 1/1.3" | ||||
| Pixel size: | 2.0μm | |||||
| Rear camera system: | Dubbele camera, Blink Shot, gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus, Smile Shot | Dubbele camera, gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus, slowmotion video-opname, Smile Shot, timelapse video-opname | Drievoudige camera, Blink Shot, gezichtsherkenning, panoramamodus, portretmodus, Smile Shot | Drievoudige camera, nachtmodus, portretmodus | Drievoudige camera, gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus, Smile Shot | |
| Max. zoom level (digital): | 8x | 100x | ||||
| Video resolution: | 4K @ 60 / 30 fps | 8K | 4K @ 60 / 30 /24 fps + 8K @ 30 / 24 fps | 4K | ||
| DxOMark score: | 163 | |||||
| Max. zoom level (optical): | 5x | 3x | ||||
| Ultra-wide-angle camera: | PDAF, macro mode | |||||
| Angle of view (AOV): | 123° | 120° | 115° | 123° | 120° | |
| Aperture: | f/2.2 | f/2.2 | f/1.7 | f/2.4 | ||
| Resolution: | 5 MP | 13 MP | 48 MP | 13 MP | ||
| Sensor size: | 1/3.1" | 1/2.55" | ||||
| Pixel size: | 1.12μm | |||||
| Telephoto camera: | Optical image stabilisation (OIS) | PDAF, Optical image stabilisation (OIS) | ||||
| Angle of view (AOV): | 22° | |||||
| Aperture: | f/2.8 | f/2.0 | ||||
| Resolution: | 48 MP | 10 MP | ||||
| Sensor size: | 1/2.55" | |||||
| Pixel size: | 1.0μm | |||||
Hardware | ||||||
| Haptic feedback: | ||||||
| Integrated antenna: | ||||||
| Processor: | Octa core | Google Tensor G4, octa core | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, octa core | Google Tensor G5, nona core | MediaTek Dimensity 7400, octa core | |
| Clock Frequency: | 1.6 GHz + 1.8 GHz | 3.62 GHz + 4.6 GHz | 2.15 GHz + 2.45 GHz + 3.0 GHz | |||
Materials | ||||||
| Gorilla Glass: | 7i | Victus 2 | 7i | |||
| Aluminium: | ||||||
| Dirt and waterproof: | IP68 | IP68 | IP68 | IP68/69 | ||
| Glass: | ||||||
| Plastic: | ||||||
| Rugged casing: | MIL-STD-810H | |||||
Telephony | ||||||
| Dual SIM: | ||||||
| Flight mode: | ||||||
| Integrated handsfree speaker: | ||||||
| nano-SIM (4FF): | ||||||
| Vibrating alert: | ||||||
| Videoconferencing: | ||||||
| eSIM: | ||||||
Operating frequency | ||||||
| Quad band: | ||||||
Data network | ||||||
| 4G (LTE): | Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 | Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 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, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 | ||
| EDGE: | ||||||
| GPRS: | ||||||
| HSDPA: | ||||||
| HSUPA: | ||||||
| UMTS: | ||||||
| 5G: | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n75, n76, n77, n78, n79 | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n75, n77, n78 | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n75, n76, n77, n78, n79, n257, n258, n260, n261 | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n75, n77, n78 | ||
| NB-IoT: | Band 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28 | Band 23, 255, 256 | ||||
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: | H.263, H.264, MPEG-4 | H.263, H.264, H.265, MPEG-4 | H.264, MPEG-4 | H.264, H.265, MPEG-4, VP9 | MPEG-4, Windows Media Video 9 | |
| Video file support: | 3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV | 3GP, MKV, MP4, WebM | 3G2, 3GP, FLV, MKV, MP4, WebM | |||
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 | Changeable MMS distribution list, Video MMS | 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: | ||||||
| NavIC: | ||||||
| Quasi-Zenith (QZSS): | ||||||
Audio | ||||||
| Audio codec support: | AAC, AAC+, AMR, eAAC+, FLAC, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA, RTTL/RTX | AAC, AAC+, AC3, aptX, eAAC+, LDAC | AAC, AMR, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, FLAC, LC3, LDAC, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, SBC | AAC, AAC+, AC3, aptX, eAAC+, LDAC | AAC, AMR, aptX, FLAC, LDAC, MIDI, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, Windows Media Audio 9 | |
| Audio file support: | M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA | MP3, WAV | APE, AWB, MP3, MP4, WAV | MP3, WAV | MP3, MP4, WAV | |
| FM-radio: | Stereo, RDS | |||||
| Polyphonic ringtones: | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | |
| Stereo speakers: | ||||||
| Dolby Atmos: | ||||||
Build-in memory | ||||||
| Internal memory: | UFS 3.1, LPDDR5X | UFS 4.0, LPDDR5X | UFS 4.0 | |||
| Size (RAM): | 4 GB | 8 GB | 12 GB + 16 GB | 16 GB | 12 GB + 8 GB | |
| Storage: | 64 GB | 128 GB + 256 GB | 256 GB + 512 GB | 1 TB + 128 GB + 256 GB + 512 GB | 256 GB + 512 GB | |
| Memory card slot: | MicroSDHC memory card | MicroSDXC memory card | ||||
Connections | ||||||
| Audio jack plug: | 3.5 mm | |||||
| USB: | Type-C | v3.2, Type-C | v3.2, Type-C | v3.2, Type-C | v2.0, Type-C | |
Connectivity | ||||||
| Bluetooth: | v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v5.3, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v6.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v5.3, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v5.3, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | |
| DLNA support: | ||||||
| NFC: | ||||||
| Synchronisation: | ActiveSync, SyncML | ActiveSync, SyncML | ActiveSync, SyncML | ActiveSync | ||
| Tethering: | ||||||
| WAP: | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi): | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 6E, WiFi Direct support | Wi-Fi 7, WiFi Direct support | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E | |
| Satellite communication: | ||||||
| Video Out: | ||||||
| Infrared: | ||||||
| Thread-radio: | ||||||
| Ultra-wideband (UWB): | ||||||
Power supply | ||||||
| Battery: | Li-ion | Li-ion, Energielabel A | Si-C (Silicon-carbon), Energielabel A | Li-ion, Energielabel A | Li-ion, Energielabel A | |
| Capacity: | 3100 mAh | 5100 mAh | 6330 mAh | 4870 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Battery life (in cycles): | 1000x | 1000x | ||||
| Battery life (per cycle): | 53h 14min | 51h 9min | ||||
| Fast charging: | Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging | Qualcomm Quick Charge, USB Power Delivery | Qualcomm Quick Charge, USB Power Delivery, Xiaomi HyperCharge | USB Power Delivery | Motorola TurboPower | |
| Max. power: | 30 Watt | 100 Watt | 30 Watt | 68 Watt | ||
| Wireless charging: | Omgekeerd opladen | Qi2 | ||||
| Max. power: | 10 Watt | 50 Watt | 15 Watt | 15 Watt | ||
Sensors | ||||||
| Ambient light sensor: | ||||||
| Gesture recognition: | ||||||
| Gyroscope: | ||||||
| Proximity sensor: | ||||||
| Barometer: | ||||||
| Thermometer: | ||||||
AI (Artificial intelligence) | ||||||
| Google Gemini: | Live, Nano XXS | Live, nano | ||||
Contents of the package | ||||||
| Charging cable: | USB Type-C to Type-C | USB Type-C to Type-C | USB Type-C to Type-C | |||
| SIM ejector pin: | ||||||
| Protective cover: | ||||||
