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  |   £ 600,00 4 colours |   £ 449,00 3 colours |   £ 589,06 3 colours | New   £ 649,00 3 colours |   £ 516,47 2 colours | Add phone to the comparison |
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| Dimensions: | 149,6 x 71,7 x 7,2 mm | 157,49 x 75,25 x 8 mm | 146,7 x 71,5 x 7,8 mm | 157,6 x 75,2 x 8,17 mm | 156 x 74,7 x 7,8 mm | |
| Weight: | 167 gr | 199 gr | 170 gr | 200 gr | 190 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: | 25 february 2026 | 26 november 2025 | 2 march 2026 | 28 may 2026 | 22 april 2026 | |
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, ultrasonic | ||
| Touchscreen: | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | |
| Voice command: | ||||||
| Voice dialing: | ||||||
Operating system | ||||||
| Android: | 16 | 16 | 16 | |||
| OS upgrades: | 7 | |||||
| Security updates (years): | 7 | |||||
| iOS: | 26 | |||||
User interface | ||||||
| One UI: | 8.5 | |||||
| HyperOS: | 3 | 3 | ||||
| MagicOS: | 10.0 | |||||
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), Flow AMOLED, DCI-P3, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, hole-punch display | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Super Retina XDR, DCI-P3, Dolby Vision, HDR10, notch | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), DotDisplay, DCI-P3, Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, hole-punch display | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), AMOLED, Always On feature, DCI-P3, hole-punch display | |
| Peak brightness: | 2600 nits | 3500 nits | 1200 nits | 3500 nits | 8000 nits | |
| Refresh rate: | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Resolution: | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2510 x 1156 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2756 x 1268 pixels | 2728 x 1264 pixels | |
| Size: | 6.3 inch | 6.59 inch | 6.1 inch | 6.59 inch | 6.57 inch | |
| Aspect ratio: | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 | 4:1.8 | 4:1.9 | ||
| Pixels Per Inch (PPI): | 409 | 419 | 457 | 460 | 458 | |
| Screen-to-body ratio: | 90.8% | 89.8% | 87.1% | 89.8% | 91.2% | |
Cameras | ||||||
| Flash rear: | LED, triple | |||||
| Front camera: | Dual Pixel PDAF | Autofocus | ||||
| Angle of view (AOV): | 80° | |||||
| Aperture: | f/2.2 | f/1.9 | f/2.2 | f/2.0 | ||
| Focal length (equivalent): | 26 mm | 21 mm | ||||
| Pixel size: | 1.12µm | |||||
| Resolution: | 12 MP | 20 MP | 12 MP | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Sensor size: | 1/3.2" | |||||
| Video resolution: | 4K @ 60 / 30 fps | FHD | 4K @ 60 / 30 / 25 / 24 fps | 4K @ 30 fps | 4K | |
| Slow-motion video resolution: | FHD @ 120 fps | FHD @ 120 fps | ||||
| Main camera: | Dual Pixel PDAF, Optische beeldstabilisatie (OIS) | Autofocus, Light Fusion 800 (OmniVision OV50E), Optische beeldstabilisatie (OIS) | Hybrid Focus Pixels, Optische beeldstabilisatie (OIS) | Autofocus, Light Fusion 800 (OmniVision OV50E), Optische beeldstabilisatie (OIS) | Autofocus, Digitale beeldstabilisatie (EIS), Optische beeldstabilisatie (OIS) | |
| Aperture: | f/1.8 | f/1.88 | f/1.6 | f/1.7 | f/1.9 | |
| Focal length (equivalent): | 24 mm | 26 mm | 23 mm | |||
| Pixel size: | 1.0µm | 2.0μm | 2.0μm | |||
| Resolution: | 50 MP | 50 MP | 48 MP | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Sensor size: | 1/1.56" | 1/1.55" | 1/1.55" | 1/1.4" | ||
| Rear camera system: | Drievoudige camera, gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus, slowmotion video-opname, timelapse video-opname | Drievoudige camera, gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus | Gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus, slowmotion video-opname, Smile Shot, timelapse video-opname | Drievoudige camera, Blink Shot, gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus, slowmotion video-opname, timelapse video-opname | Dubbele camera, Dual Capture video-opname, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus, slowmotion video-opname, Smile Shot, timelapse video-opname | |
| Max. zoom level (digital): | 30x | 10x | 120x | 30x | ||
| Max. zoom level (optical): | 3x | 5x | ||||
| Slow-motion video resolution: | 4K @ 120 fps + FHD @ 240 fps | FHD @ 240 / 120 fps | FHD @ 960 / 240 / 120 fps | |||
| Video resolution: | 8K @ 30 fps | 8K | 4K @ 60 / 30 / 25 / 24 fps | 4K @ 60 / 30 fps | 4K | |
| Telephoto camera: | PDAF, Optical image stabilisation (OIS) | Optical image stabilisation (OIS), macro mode, periscooplens | ||||
| Angle of view (AOV): | 36° | |||||
| Aperture: | f/2.4 | f/2.2 | f/3.0 | |||
| Focal length (equivalent): | 67 mm | 115 mm | ||||
| Pixel size: | 1.0µm | |||||
| Resolution: | 10 MP | 50 MP | 50 MP | |||
| Sensor size: | 1/3.94" | |||||
| Ultra-wide-angle camera: | Fixed focus | Autofocus | ||||
| Angle of view (AOV): | 120° | 120° | 112° | |||
| Aperture: | f/2.2 | f/2.2 | f/2.2 | f/2.2 | ||
| Focal length (equivalent): | 13 mm | 15 mm | ||||
| Pixel size: | 1.4µm | |||||
| Resolution: | 12 MP | 8 MP | 12 MP | 12 MP | ||
| Sensor size: | 1/2.55" | |||||
Hardware | ||||||
| Haptic feedback: | ||||||
| Integrated antenna: | ||||||
| Processor: | Samsung Exynos 2600, deca core | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, octa core | Apple A19, hexa core | MediaTek Dimensity 8400-Ultra, octa core | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, octa core | |
| Clock Frequency: | 2.76 GHz + 3.26 GHz + 3.8 GHz | 3.53 GHz + 4.32 GHz | 2.2 GHz + 3.2 GHz + 3.4 GHz | |||
Materials | ||||||
| Aluminium: | ||||||
| Dirt and waterproof: | IP68 | IP68 | IP68 | IP68 | IP69K | |
| Glass: | ||||||
| Gorilla Glass: | Victus 2 | 7i | Ceramic Shield 2 | 7i | ||
| Metal: | ||||||
| Plastic: | ||||||
Telephony | ||||||
| Dual SIM: | ||||||
| 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, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 | Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 | Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 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, n20, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n77, n78 | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n75, n77, n78, n79 | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n26, n28, n34, n38, n39, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n75, 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 | 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, H.265, MPEG-4 | H.264, H.265, MPEG-4 | H.264, MPEG-4 | H.263, MPEG-4, VP8, VP9 | |
| Video file support: | 3G2, 3GP, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM | 3GP, ASF, AVI, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV | AVI, M4V, MOV, MP4 | 3GP, MKV, MP4, WebM | 3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, M4V, MKV, 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 | |||
| MMS: | Video MMS | Video MMS | Changeable MMS distribution list, Video MMS | Changeable MMS distribution list, 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 | Group messaging, receive and send concatenated messages | |
Internet | ||||||
| Internet browser: | Safari browser | Google Chrome | ||||
| RSS reader: | ||||||
| YouTube support: | ||||||
Navigation | ||||||
| A-GPS: | ||||||
| Beidou: | ||||||
| Build-in navigation system: | Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation | Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation | Apple 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, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, FLAC, LC3, LDAC, MIDI, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, SBC | AAC, AAC Protected, AC3, AIFF, Apple Lossless, audible, FLAC, HE-AAC, MP3 VBR | AAC, AAC+, AMR, aptX, eAAC+, FLAC, LDAC, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis | AAC, AMR, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, FLAC, LDAC, MIDI, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, SBC | |
| Audio file support: | 3GA, APE, AWB, M4A, MP3, MP4, WAV, WMA | APE, AWB, M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA | MP3, WAV | APE, AWB, MP3, MP4, WAV, WMA | AWB, M4A, MP3, MP4, WAV | |
| Polyphonic ringtones: | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | MP3 ringtones | |
| Stereo speakers: | ||||||
| Dolby Atmos: | ||||||
Build-in memory | ||||||
| Internal memory: | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.1, LPDDR5X | UFS 4.1, LPDDR5X | |||
| Size (RAM): | 12 GB | 12 GB | 12 GB | 12 GB + 8 GB | ||
| Storage: | 256 GB + 512 GB | 256 GB + 512 GB | 256 GB + 512 GB | 256 GB + 512 GB | 256 GB + 512 GB | |
Connections | ||||||
| USB: | v3.2, Type-C | v3.2, Type-C | v2.0, Type-C | Type-C | v2.0, Type-C | |
Connectivity | ||||||
| Bluetooth: | v6.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v5.4, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v5.3, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Human Interface Device Profile (HID), Personal Area Network Profile (PAN), Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP) | v6.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v5.4, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | |
| DLNA support: | ||||||
| NFC: | ||||||
| Synchronisation: | ActiveSync, SyncML | ActiveSync, SyncML | ActiveSync, Apple iSync | ActiveSync, Apple iSync | ||
| Tethering: | ||||||
| WAP: | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | ||
| Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi): | Wi-Fi 7, WiFi Direct support | Wi-Fi 7, WiFi Direct support | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6E, WiFi Direct support | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi Direct support | |
| Infrared: | ||||||
| Satellite communication: | ||||||
| Video Out: | ||||||
AI (Artificial intelligence) | ||||||
| Galaxy AI: | ||||||
| Google Gemini: | Advanced, nano | Live | Live | |||
| Apple Intelligence: | ||||||
Power supply | ||||||
| Battery: | Li-ion, Energielabel A | Si-C (Silicon-carbon), Energielabel A | Li-ion, Energielabel A | Si-C (Silicon-carbon), Energielabel A | Si-C (Silicon-carbon), Energielabel A | |
| Battery life (in cycles): | 1200x | 1000x | 1000x | 1600x | ||
| Battery life (per cycle): | 51h 0min | 62h | 45h 0min | 67h 0min | ||
| Capacity: | 4300 mAh | 6210 mAh | 4005 mAh | 6500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| EPREL registration number: | 2654146 | |||||
| Fast charging: | Qualcomm Quick Charge, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging, USB Power Delivery | USB Power Delivery, Xiaomi HyperCharge | USB Power Delivery, Xiaomi HyperCharge | Honor SuperCharge | ||
| Max. power: | 25 Watt | 100 Watt | 20 Watt | 67 Watt | 80 Watt | |
| Wireless charging: | Omgekeerd opladen, qi2.1 | Qi2 | Omgekeerd opladen | |||
| Max. power: | 15 Watt | 15 Watt | 50 Watt | |||
Sensors | ||||||
| Ambient light sensor: | ||||||
| Barometer: | ||||||
| Gesture recognition: | ||||||
| Gyroscope: | ||||||
| Proximity sensor: | ||||||
Contents of the package | ||||||
| Charging cable: | USB Type-C | USB Type-C | USB Type-C to Type-C | USB Type-C | USB Type-C | |
| Quick start guide: | ||||||
| SIM ejector pin: | ||||||
| Protective cover: | ||||||
| Safety booklet: | ||||||
| Silica gel (desiccant): | ||||||
| Warranty card: | ||||||
| Manual: | ||||||
| Screen protector: | Already confirmed | |||||
