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| Dimensions: | 149,6 x 71,7 x 7,2 mm | 164,25 x 85,9 x 9,79 mm | 151,1 x 71,8 x 8,1 mm | 162,7 x 74,66 x 8,19 mm | |
| Weight: | 167 gr | 220 gr | 191 gr | 183 gr | |
| Stand-by time: | dependent on usage | 4 week(s) | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | |
| Call time: | dependent on usage | 21 hour(s) | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | |
| Announced: | 25 february 2026 | 22 october 2013 | 25 september 2025 | 24 january 2023 | |
Design type | |||||
| Monoblock: | |||||
Controls | |||||
| Facial unlock: | |||||
| Fingerprint recognition: | Pressure sensitive in-screen | Pressure sensitive in-screen, ultrasonic | |||
| Touchscreen: | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | |
| Voice command: | |||||
| Voice dialing: | |||||
Operating system | |||||
| Android: | 16 | 16 | 13 | ||
| OS upgrades: | 7 | ||||
| Security updates (years): | 7 | ||||
| Windows Phone: | 8 | ||||
User interface | |||||
| One UI: | 8.5 | ||||
| HyperOS: | 3 | ||||
| My UX: | |||||
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), TFT | 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), OLED, hole-punch display | |
| Peak brightness: | 2600 nits | 3500 nits | |||
| Refresh rate: | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |||
| Resolution: | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels | 2656 x 1220 pixels | ||
| Size: | 6.3 inch | 6.0 inch | 6.3 inch | 6.5 inch | |
| Aspect ratio: | 19.5:9 | 16:9 | 16:7.3 | ||
| Pixels Per Inch (PPI): | 409 | 245 | 464 | ||
| Screen-to-body ratio: | 90.8% | 70.3% | 89.5% | ||
Cameras | |||||
| Flash rear: | |||||
| Front camera: | Dual Pixel PDAF | ||||
| Angle of view (AOV): | 80° | ||||
| Aperture: | f/2.2 | f/2.2 | f/2.0 | ||
| Pixel size: | 1.12µm | ||||
| Resolution: | 12 MP | 0.3 MP | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Sensor size: | 1/3.2" | ||||
| Video resolution: | 4K @ 60 / 30 fps | 4K | |||
| Max. resolution: | (camera) 640 x 480 pixels | ||||
| Main camera: | Dual Pixel PDAF, Optische beeldstabilisatie (OIS) | Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus | |
| Aperture: | f/1.8 | f/1.7 | f/1.8 | ||
| Pixel size: | 1.0µm | ||||
| Resolution: | 50 MP | 5 MP | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Sensor size: | 1/1.56" | ||||
| Rear camera system: | Drievoudige camera, gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus, slowmotion video-opname, timelapse video-opname | Nachtmodus, portretmodus | Drievoudige camera, Blink Shot, gezichtsherkenning, panoramamodus, portretmodus, Smile Shot | Dubbele camera, gezichtsherkenning, portretmodus | |
| Max. zoom level (digital): | 30x | ||||
| Max. zoom level (optical): | 3x | ||||
| Slow-motion video resolution: | 4K @ 120 fps + FHD @ 240 fps | ||||
| Video resolution: | 8K @ 30 fps | FHD | 8K | FHD | |
| Telephoto camera: | PDAF, Optical image stabilisation (OIS) | ||||
| Angle of view (AOV): | 36° | ||||
| Aperture: | f/2.4 | ||||
| Pixel size: | 1.0µm | ||||
| Resolution: | 10 MP | ||||
| Sensor size: | 1/3.94" | ||||
| Ultra-wide-angle camera: | |||||
| Angle of view (AOV): | 120° | 115° | |||
| Aperture: | f/2.2 | ||||
| Pixel size: | 1.4µm | ||||
| Resolution: | 12 MP | ||||
| Sensor size: | 1/2.55" | ||||
Hardware | |||||
| Haptic feedback: | |||||
| Integrated antenna: | |||||
| Processor: | Samsung Exynos 2600, deca core | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400, Dual Core | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, octa core | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+, octa core | |
| Clock Frequency: | 2.76 GHz + 3.26 GHz + 3.8 GHz | 1.7 GHz | 3.62 GHz + 4.6 GHz | 2.2 GHz | |
| User exchangeable covers: | |||||
Materials | |||||
| Aluminium: | |||||
| Dirt and waterproof: | IP68 | IP68 | IP52, p2i coating | ||
| Glass: | |||||
| Gorilla Glass: | Victus 2 | ||||
| Plastic: | |||||
Telephony | |||||
| Dual SIM: | Hybrid slot | ||||
| eSIM: | |||||
| Flight mode: | |||||
| Integrated handsfree speaker: | |||||
| nano-SIM (4FF): | |||||
| Vibrating alert: | |||||
| Videoconferencing: | |||||
| micro-SIM (3FF): | |||||
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 | Cat 3 (100 Mbps), 3, 7, 20 | 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 | |
| 5G: | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n75, n77, n78 | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n75, n77, n78 | n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78 | ||
| EDGE: | |||||
| GPRS: | |||||
| HSDPA: | Cat24 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 | |
| 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, VC-1, Windows Media Video 9 | H.264, MPEG-4 | H.263, H.264, MPEG-4 | |
| Video file support: | 3G2, 3GP, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM | 3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, M4V, MOV, MP4 | 3GP, MKV, MP4, WebM | 3GP, AVI, FLV, MKV, MP4 | |
Messaging | |||||
| E-mail: | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | |
| Instant messaging: | Google Talk | Windows Live/MSN Messenger | Google Talk | ||
| MMS: | Video MMS | Video MMS | Changeable MMS distribution list, Video MMS | Video MMS | |
| Predictive Text Input: | 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: | Internet Explorer | Google Chrome | Google Chrome | ||
| RSS reader: | |||||
| YouTube support: | |||||
Navigation | |||||
| A-GPS: | |||||
| Beidou: | |||||
| Build-in navigation system: | Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation | Bing Maps, HERE Drive+, HERE Maps | 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, DFF, DSF, eAAC+, FLAC, IMY, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA, RTTL/RTX | AAC, AAC+, AMR, eAAC+, MP3 VBR, Windows Media Audio 10, Windows Media Audio 9 | AAC, AMR, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, FLAC, LC3, LDAC, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, SBC | AAC, AAC+, AMR, aptX, FLAC, LDAC, MIDI, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, SBC | |
| Audio file support: | 3GA, APE, AWB, M4A, MP3, MP4, WAV, WMA | M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA | APE, AWB, MP3, MP4, WAV | MP3, WAV | |
| Polyphonic ringtones: | MP3 ringtones | 64-tone polyphonic ringtones, MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | |
| Stereo speakers: | |||||
| FM-radio: | Stereo, RDS | ||||
| Dolby Atmos: | |||||
Build-in memory | |||||
| Internal memory: | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0, LPDDR5X | |||
| Size (RAM): | 12 GB | 1 GB | 12 GB + 16 GB | 4 GB + 6 GB + 8 GB | |
| Storage: | 256 GB + 512 GB | 8 GB | 256 GB + 512 GB | 128 GB + 64 GB | |
| Memory card slot: | MicroSDHC memory card | MicroSDHC memory card | |||
Connections | |||||
| USB: | v3.2, Type-C | v2.0, microUSB | v3.2, Type-C | Type-C | |
| Audio jack plug: | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm | |||
Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth: | v6.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v4.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Object Push profile (OPP), Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP) | v6.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v5.1, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | |
| DLNA support: | |||||
| NFC: | |||||
| Synchronisation: | ActiveSync, SyncML | ActiveSync, SyncML | |||
| Tethering: | |||||
| WAP: | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi): | Wi-Fi 7, WiFi Direct support | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 7, WiFi Direct support | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | |
| Infrared: | |||||
AI (Artificial intelligence) | |||||
| Galaxy AI: | |||||
| Google Gemini: | Advanced, nano | ||||
Power supply | |||||
| Battery: | Li-ion, Energielabel A | Li-ion | Si-C (Silicon-carbon), Energielabel A | Li-ion | |
| Battery life (in cycles): | 1200x | ||||
| Battery life (per cycle): | 51h 0min | ||||
| Capacity: | 4300 mAh | 3400 mAh | 6330 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Fast charging: | Qualcomm Quick Charge, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging, USB Power Delivery | Qualcomm Quick Charge, USB Power Delivery, Xiaomi HyperCharge | |||
| Max. power: | 25 Watt | 100 Watt | 10 Watt | ||
| Wireless charging: | Omgekeerd opladen, qi2.1 | Omgekeerd opladen | |||
| Max. power: | 15 Watt | 50 Watt | |||
Sensors | |||||
| Ambient light sensor: | |||||
| Barometer: | |||||
| Gesture recognition: | |||||
| Gyroscope: | |||||
| Proximity sensor: | |||||
Contents of the package | |||||
| Charging cable: | USB Type-C | ||||
| Quick start guide: | |||||
| SIM ejector pin: | |||||
