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  |  |   £ 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 | 151,1 x 71,8 x 8,1 mm | 154,11 x 71,24 x 8,09 mm | 152,8 x 72 x 8,6 mm | |
| Weight: | currently unknown | 191 gr | 174,5 gr | 207 gr | |
| Stand-by time: | 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 | |
| Announced: | 26 march 2019 | 25 september 2025 | 5 september 2025 | 20 august 2025 | |
Design type | |||||
| Monoblock: | |||||
Controls | |||||
| Facial unlock: | |||||
| Fingerprint recognition: | Pressure sensitive in-screen, ultrasonic | Pressure sensitive in-screen, optical | Pressure sensitive in-screen | ||
| Touchscreen: | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | |
| Voice command: | |||||
| Voice dialing: | |||||
Operating system | |||||
| Android: | 9.0 (Pie) | 16 | 15 | 16 | |
| OS upgrades: | 7 | ||||
| Security updates (years): | 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), 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), pOLED, Always On feature, DCI-P3, HDR10+, hole-punch display | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Super Actua Display, Always On feature, hole-punch display | |
| Resolution: | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2656 x 1220 pixels | 2670 x 1200 pixels | 2856 x 1280 pixels | |
| Size: | 5.9 inch | 6.3 inch | 6.36 inch | 6.3 inch | |
| Aspect ratio: | 19.5:9 | 16:7.3 | 4:1.8 | ||
| Pixels Per Inch (PPI): | 437 | 464 | 460 | 497 | |
| Screen-to-body ratio: | 85.5% | 89.5% | 88.9% | 86.9% | |
| Peak brightness: | 3500 nits | 3000 nits | 3300 nits | ||
| Refresh rate: | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
Cameras | |||||
| Flash rear: | |||||
| Front camera: | Autofocus | ||||
| Aperture: | f/2.0 | f/2.2 | f/2.4 | f/2.2 | |
| Max. resolution: | (camera) 5760 x 4304 pixels | ||||
| Resolution: | 25 MP | 50 MP | 32 MP | 42 MP | |
| Video resolution: | 4K | 4K | 4K | ||
| Pixel size: | 1.4μm | ||||
| Angle of view (AOV): | 103° | ||||
| Main camera: | Autofocus | Autofocus | Quad Pixel AF, Sony LYTIA 700C, Optische beeldstabilisatie (OIS) | Autofocus | |
| Aperture: | f/1.9 | f/1.7 | f/1.8 | f/1.68 | |
| Resolution: | 16 MP | 50 MP | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Pixel size: | 2.0μm | ||||
| Angle of view (AOV): | 82° | ||||
| Sensor size: | 1/1.3" | ||||
| Rear camera system: | Dubbele camera, Blink Shot, gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus, Smile Shot | Drievoudige camera, Blink Shot, gezichtsherkenning, panoramamodus, portretmodus, Smile Shot | Drievoudige camera, gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus, Smile Shot | Drievoudige camera, nachtmodus, portretmodus | |
| Video resolution: | 8K | 4K | 4K @ 60 / 30 /24 fps + 8K @ 30 / 24 fps | ||
| Max. zoom level (optical): | 3x | 5x | |||
| DxOMark score: | 163 | ||||
| Max. zoom level (digital): | 100x | ||||
| Ultra-wide-angle camera: | PDAF, macro mode | ||||
| Angle of view (AOV): | 123° | 115° | 120° | 123° | |
| Aperture: | f/2.2 | f/2.4 | f/1.7 | ||
| Resolution: | 5 MP | 13 MP | 48 MP | ||
| Pixel size: | 1.12μm | ||||
| Sensor size: | 1/2.55" | ||||
| Telephoto camera: | PDAF, Optical image stabilisation (OIS) | Optical image stabilisation (OIS) | |||
| Aperture: | f/2.0 | f/2.8 | |||
| Pixel size: | 1.0μm | ||||
| Resolution: | 10 MP | 48 MP | |||
| Angle of view (AOV): | 22° | ||||
| Sensor size: | 1/2.55" | ||||
Hardware | |||||
| Haptic feedback: | |||||
| Integrated antenna: | |||||
| Processor: | Octa core | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, octa core | MediaTek Dimensity 7400, octa core | Google Tensor G5, nona 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 | |||
| Aluminium: | |||||
| Dirt and waterproof: | IP68 | IP68/69 | IP68 | ||
| 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, 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, 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 | ||
| EDGE: | |||||
| GPRS: | |||||
| HSDPA: | |||||
| HSUPA: | |||||
| UMTS: | |||||
| 5G: | 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, n20, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, 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 | ||
| NB-IoT: | 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 | |
| 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.264, MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, Windows Media Video 9 | H.264, H.265, MPEG-4, VP9 | |
| 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 | |
| Instant messaging: | Google Talk | Google Talk | Google Talk | ||
| MMS: | Video MMS | Changeable MMS distribution list, Video MMS | Video MMS | Video MMS | |
| Predictive Text Input: | 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 | |
Internet | |||||
| Internet browser: | 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 | |
| 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, AMR, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, FLAC, LC3, LDAC, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, SBC | AAC, AMR, aptX, FLAC, LDAC, MIDI, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, Windows Media Audio 9 | AAC, AAC+, AC3, aptX, eAAC+, LDAC | |
| Audio file support: | M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA | APE, AWB, MP3, MP4, WAV | MP3, MP4, WAV | MP3, WAV | |
| FM-radio: | Stereo, RDS | ||||
| Polyphonic ringtones: | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | |
| Dolby Atmos: | |||||
| Stereo speakers: | |||||
Build-in memory | |||||
| Internal memory: | UFS 4.0, LPDDR5X | UFS 4.0 | |||
| Size (RAM): | 4 GB | 12 GB + 16 GB | 12 GB + 8 GB | 16 GB | |
| Storage: | 64 GB | 256 GB + 512 GB | 256 GB + 512 GB | 1 TB + 128 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 | v2.0, Type-C | v3.2, Type-C | |
Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth: | v5.0, 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 | ActiveSync, SyncML | ||
| Tethering: | |||||
| WAP: | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi): | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 7, WiFi Direct support | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 | |
| Infrared: | |||||
| Satellite communication: | |||||
| Thread-radio: | |||||
| Ultra-wideband (UWB): | |||||
Power supply | |||||
| Battery: | Li-ion | Si-C (Silicon-carbon), Energielabel A | Li-ion, Energielabel A | Li-ion, Energielabel A | |
| Capacity: | 3100 mAh | 6330 mAh | 5200 mAh | 4870 mAh | |
| Battery life (in cycles): | 1000x | ||||
| Battery life (per cycle): | 51h 9min | ||||
| Fast charging: | Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging | Qualcomm Quick Charge, USB Power Delivery, Xiaomi HyperCharge | Motorola TurboPower | USB Power Delivery | |
| Max. power: | 100 Watt | 68 Watt | 30 Watt | ||
| Wireless charging: | Omgekeerd opladen | Qi2 | |||
| Max. power: | 50 Watt | 15 Watt | 15 Watt | ||
Sensors | |||||
| Ambient light sensor: | |||||
| Gesture recognition: | |||||
| Gyroscope: | |||||
| Proximity sensor: | |||||
| Barometer: | |||||
| Thermometer: | |||||
Contents of the package | |||||
| Charging cable: | USB Type-C to Type-C | USB Type-C to Type-C | |||
| Protective cover: | |||||
| SIM ejector pin: | |||||
AI (Artificial intelligence) | |||||
| Google Gemini: | Live, nano | ||||
