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| Dimensions: | 163,6 x 78,1 x 7,9 mm | 162,7 x 74,66 x 8,19 mm | 158,43 x 71,99 x 7,58 mm | 166,4 x 76,9 x 8,95 mm | |
| Weight: | 214 gr | 183 gr | 171 gr | 185,4 gr | |
| Stand-by time: | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | 2 day(s) | |
| Call time: | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | |
| Announced: | 25 february 2026 | 24 january 2023 | 4 may 2023 | 2 january 2025 | |
Design type | |||||
| Monoblock: | |||||
Controls | |||||
| Facial unlock: | |||||
| Fingerprint recognition: | Pressure sensitive in-screen | Pressure sensitive in-screen | |||
| Stylus: | |||||
| Touchscreen: | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | |
| Voice command: | |||||
| Voice dialing: | |||||
Operating system | |||||
| Android: | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | |
| OS upgrades: | 7 | ||||
| Security updates (years): | 7 | ||||
User interface | |||||
| One UI: | 8.5 | ||||
| My UX: | |||||
| Android Go edition: | |||||
Display | |||||
| Auto-rotate: | |||||
| Colour display: | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Dynamic AMOLED 2X, Always On feature, HDR10+, hole-punch display | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), OLED, hole-punch display | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Max Vision Full HD+, Always On feature, DCI-P3, HDR10+, hole-punch display | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), IPS V-Notch display HD+, notch | |
| Peak brightness: | 2600 nits | 1200 nits | 460 nits | ||
| Refresh rate: | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | 60 Hz | ||
| Resolution: | 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1280 x 576 pixels | ||
| Size: | 6.9 inch | 6.5 inch | 6.55 inch | 6.52 inch | |
| Aspect ratio: | 19.5:9 | 20:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixels Per Inch (PPI): | 498 | 402 | 215 | ||
| Screen-to-body ratio: | 91.5% | 90.8% | 80.2% | ||
Cameras | |||||
| Flash rear: | |||||
| Front camera: | Autofocus | ||||
| Angle of view (AOV): | 80° | ||||
| Aperture: | f/2.2 | f/2.0 | f/2.4 | ||
| Pixel size: | 1.12µm | ||||
| Resolution: | 12 MP | 8 MP | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| Sensor size: | 1/3.2" | ||||
| Video resolution: | 4K @ 60 / 30 fps | 4K | |||
| Main camera: | Multidirectional PDAF, Optische beeldstabilisatie (OIS) | Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus | |
| Aperture: | f/1.4 | f/1.8 | f/1.4 | ||
| Pixel size: | 0.6µm | ||||
| Resolution: | 200 MP | 50 MP | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Sensor size: | 1/1.3" | ||||
| Rear camera system: | Viervoudige camera, gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus, slowmotion video-opname, timelapse video-opname | Dubbele camera, gezichtsherkenning, portretmodus | Dubbele camera, Blink Shot, gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus, Smile Shot | Gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus | |
| Max. zoom level (digital): | 100x | ||||
| Max. zoom level (optical): | 5x | ||||
| Slow-motion video resolution: | 4K @ 120 fps + FHD @ 240 fps | ||||
| Video resolution: | 8K @ 30 fps | FHD | 4K | ||
| Telephoto camera: | PDAF, Optical image stabilisation (OIS) | ||||
| Aperture: | f/2.4 + f/2.9 | ||||
| Pixel size: | 0.7µm | ||||
| Resolution: | 10 MP + 50 MP | ||||
| Sensor size: | 1/2.52" | ||||
| Ultra-wide-angle camera: | Dual Pixel PDAF | ||||
| Angle of view (AOV): | 120° | 120° | |||
| Aperture: | f/1.9 | f/2.2 | |||
| Pixel size: | 0.7µm | ||||
| Resolution: | 50 MP | 13 MP | |||
| Sensor size: | 1/2.5" | ||||
Hardware | |||||
| Haptic feedback: | |||||
| Integrated antenna: | |||||
| Processor: | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, octa core | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+, octa core | MediaTek Dimensity 8020, octa core | Unisoc 9832E, Quad Core | |
| Clock Frequency: | 3.6 GHz + 4.74 GHz | 2.2 GHz | 1.4 GHz | ||
Materials | |||||
| Aluminium: | |||||
| Dirt and waterproof: | IP68 | IP52, p2i coating | IP68 | IP52 | |
| Glass: | |||||
| Gorilla Glass: | Armor 2 | 3 | |||
| Plastic: | |||||
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): | 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, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 | Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 | Band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 | |
| 5G: | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n75, n77, n78 | n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78 | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78 | ||
| EDGE: | |||||
| GPRS: | |||||
| HSDPA: | |||||
| HSUPA: | |||||
| 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 | |
| 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, Xvid | |
| Video file support: | 3G2, 3GP, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM | 3GP, AVI, FLV, MKV, MP4 | 3GP | M4V, MKV, MP4 | |
Messaging | |||||
| E-mail: | 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 | 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 | |
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 | |
| Digital Compass: | |||||
| Galileo: | |||||
| GLONASS: | |||||
| GPS receiver: | |||||
| Quasi-Zenith (QZSS): | |||||
Audio | |||||
| Audio codec support: | AAC, AAC+, AC3, AMR, DFF, DSF, eAAC+, FLAC, IMY, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA, RTTL/RTX | AAC, AAC+, AMR, aptX, FLAC, LDAC, MIDI, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, SBC | AAC, AMR, MIDI, MP3 VBR | MP3 VBR | |
| Audio file support: | 3GA, APE, AWB, M4A, MP3, MP4, WAV, WMA | MP3, WAV | MP3, WAV | MP3 | |
| Polyphonic ringtones: | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | |
| Stereo speakers: | |||||
| FM-radio: | Stereo, RDS | Stereo, RDS | |||
Build-in memory | |||||
| Internal memory: | UFS 4.0 | ||||
| Size (RAM): | 12 GB + 16 GB | 4 GB + 6 GB + 8 GB | 8 GB | 2 GB | |
| Storage: | 1 TB + 256 GB + 512 GB | 128 GB + 64 GB | 256 GB | 32 GB | |
| Memory card slot: | MicroSDHC memory card | MicroSDHC memory card | |||
Connections | |||||
| USB: | v3.2, Type-C | Type-C | v2.0, Type-C | Type-C | |
| Audio jack plug: | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm | |||
Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth: | v6.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v5.1, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v5.2, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v4.2, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | |
| DLNA support: | |||||
| NFC: | |||||
| Synchronisation: | ActiveSync, SyncML | ActiveSync, SyncML | |||
| Tethering: | |||||
| Ultra-wideband (UWB): | |||||
| WAP: | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi): | Wi-Fi 7, WiFi Direct support | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi Direct support | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | |
AI (Artificial intelligence) | |||||
| Galaxy AI: | |||||
| Google Gemini: | Advanced, nano | ||||
Power supply | |||||
| Battery: | Li-ion, Energielabel A | Li-ion | Li-ion | Li-ion | |
| Battery life (in cycles): | 1200x | ||||
| Battery life (per cycle): | 55h 0min | ||||
| Capacity: | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | 4400 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Fast charging: | Qualcomm Quick Charge, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging, USB Power Delivery | Motorola TurboPower | |||
| Max. power: | 60 Watt | 10 Watt | 68 Watt | 10 Watt | |
| Wireless charging: | Omgekeerd opladen, qi2.2 | ||||
| Max. power: | 25 Watt | ||||
Sensors | |||||
| Active Digitizer: | |||||
| Ambient light sensor: | |||||
| Barometer: | |||||
| Gesture recognition: | |||||
| Gyroscope: | |||||
| Proximity sensor: | |||||
Contents of the package | |||||
| Charging cable: | USB Type-C | ||||
| Quick start guide: | |||||
| SIM ejector pin: | |||||
