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Dimensions:157,9 x 76,4 x 9,65 mm154,7 x 73,3 x 8,9 mm152,8 x 72 x 8,6 mm152,8 x 72 x 8,6 mm152,3 x 71,2 x 8,08 mm
Weight:199 gr185,9 gr207 gr204 gr191 gr
Stand-by time:dependent on usagedependent on usagedependent on usagedependent on usagedependent on usage
Call time:dependent on usagedependent on usagedependent on usagedependent on usagedependent on usage
Announced:9 january 202319 march 202520 august 202520 august 20253 march 2025

Design type

Monoblock:

Controls

Fingerprint recognition:Pressure sensitive in-screenPressure sensitive in-screenPressure sensitive in-screenPressure sensitive in-screen, ultrasonic
Touchscreen:Multi-touch, capacitiveMulti-touch, capacitiveMulti-touch, capacitiveMulti-touch, capacitiveMulti-touch, capacitive
Voice command:
Voice dialing:
Facial unlock:

Operating system

Android:1315161615
OS upgrades:7774
Security updates (years):7776

User interface

ShiftOS:
HyperOS:2.0

Display

Auto-rotate:
Colour display:Adjustable display brightness, notchAdjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Actua Display, Always On feature, HDR10, HDR10+, hole-punch displayAdjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Super Actua Display, Always On feature, hole-punch displayAdjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Actua Display, Always On feature, hole-punch displayAdjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), CrystalRes AMOLED Display, Always On feature, DCI-P3, Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, hole-punch display
Resolution:2400 x 1080 pixels2424 x 1080 pixels2856 x 1280 pixels2424 x 1080 pixels2670 x 1200 pixels
Size:6.0 inch6.3 inch6.3 inch6.3 inch6.36 inch
Aspect ratio:20:920.2:94:1.820.2:9
Pixels Per Inch (PPI):439421497421460
Screen-to-body ratio:72%83.9%86.9%86.5%90%
Peak brightness:2700 nits3300 nits3000 nits3200 nits
Refresh rate:120 Hz120 Hz120 Hz120 Hz
LED notification:

Cameras

Front camera:Autofocus
Angle of view (AOV):96.1°103°95°90°
Aperture:f/2.2f/2.2f/2.2f/2.0
Resolution:13 MP42 MP10.5 MP32 MP
Video resolution:4K4K4K4K
Main camera:Quad PDAF, Digitale beeldstabilisatie (EIS), Optische beeldstabilisatie (OIS)AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus, Light Fusion 900 (OmniVision OV50H), Optische beeldstabilisatie (OIS)
Angle of view (AOV):82°82°82°
Aperture:f/1.7f/1.68f/1.7f/1.62
Resolution:48 MP50 MP48 MP50 MP
Sensor size:1/2"1/1.3"1/2"
Pixel size:2.4µm
Rear camera system:Dubbele camera, gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus, slowmotion video-opname, Smile Shot, timelapse video-opnameDrievoudige camera, nachtmodus, portretmodusDrievoudige camera, nachtmodus, portretmodusDrievoudige camera, gezichtsherkenning, nachtmodus, panoramamodus, portretmodus, slowmotion video-opname, timelapse video-opname
DxOMark score:128163147
Max. zoom level (digital):8x100x20x60x
Video resolution:4K @ 60 / 30 fps4K @ 60 / 30 /24 fps + 8K @ 30 / 24 fps4K @ 60 / 30 / 24 fps4K @ 60 / 30 / 24 fps + 8K @ 30 / 24 fps
Max. zoom level (optical):5x5x2.6x
Slow-motion video resolution:FHD @ 960 / 240 / 120 fps
Flash rear:
Ultra-wide-angle camera:Digital image stabilisation (EIS)
Angle of view (AOV):120°123°120°115°
Aperture:f/2.2f/1.7f/2.2f/2.2
Resolution:13 MP48 MP13 MP50 MP
Sensor size:1/3.1"1/2.55"1/3.1"
Telephoto camera:Optical image stabilisation (OIS)PDAF, Optical image stabilisation (OIS)Optical image stabilisation (OIS), macro mode
Angle of view (AOV):22°23°
Aperture:f/2.8f/3.1f/2.0
Resolution:48 MP10.8 MP50 MP
Sensor size:1/2.55"1/3.2"

Hardware

Haptic feedback:
Integrated antenna:
Processor:Google Tensor G4, octa coreGoogle Tensor G5, nona coreGoogle Tensor G5, nona coreQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, octa core
Clock Frequency:2.15 GHz + 2.45 GHz + 3.0 GHz3.53 GHz + 4.32 GHz
User exchangeable covers:

Materials

Dirt and waterproof:IP67IP68IP68IP68IP68
Gorilla Glass:3Victus 2Victus 2
Plastic:
Sustainable:
Aluminium:
Glass:Shield Glass 2.0

Telephony

Dual SIM:
eSIM:
Flight mode:
Integrated handsfree speaker:
Vibrating alert:
Videoconferencing:
nano-SIM (4FF):

Operating frequency

Quad band:

Data network

4G (LTE):Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G:n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n75, n76, n77, n78n1, 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, n261n1, 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, n261n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n75, n77, n78
EDGE:
UMTS:
GPRS:
HSDPA:
HSUPA:
NB-IoT:Band 23, 255, 256Band 23, 255, 256

Personal Information
Management (PIM)

Agenda:
Alarm clock:
Calculator:
Contact list:
Date and time notation:
Document viewer:Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, word filesExcel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, word filesExcel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, word filesExcel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, word files
Phonebook with groups:
Photo phonebook:
Reminder list:
Stopwatch & countdown timer:
Voice memo:
To-do list:

Available applications

Photo album:
Video codec support:H.263, H.264, H.265, MPEG-4H.264, H.265, MPEG-4, VP9H.264, H.265, MPEG-4H.264, MPEG-4
Video file support:3GP, MKV, MP4, WebM
Image editor:
Java application support:
Movie editor:

Messaging

E-mail:POP3, SMTP, IMAP4POP3, SMTP, IMAP4POP3, SMTP, IMAP4POP3, SMTP, IMAP4
SMS:Group messaging, receive and send concatenated messagesGroup messaging, receive and send concatenated messagesGroup messaging, receive and send concatenated messagesGroup messaging, receive and send concatenated messages
Instant messaging:Google TalkGoogle TalkGoogle Talk
MMS:Video MMSVideo MMSVideo MMSChangeable MMS distribution list, Video MMS
Predictive Text Input:T9T9T9

Internet

YouTube support:
Internet browser:Google ChromeGoogle ChromeGoogle ChromeGoogle Chrome
RSS reader:

Navigation

A-GPS:
Build-in navigation system:Google Maps, Google Maps NavigationGoogle Maps, Google Maps NavigationGoogle Maps, Google Maps NavigationGoogle Maps, Google Maps NavigationGoogle Maps, Google Maps Navigation
Digital Compass:
GPS receiver:
Beidou:
Galileo:
GLONASS:
NavIC:
Quasi-Zenith (QZSS):

Audio

Audio codec support:AAC, AAC+, AC3, aptX, eAAC+, LDACAAC, AAC+, AC3, aptX, eAAC+, LDACAAC, AAC+, AC3, aptX, eAAC+, LDACAAC, AMR, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, FLAC, LC3, LDAC, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, SBC
Audio file support:MP3, WAVMP3, WAVMP3, WAVAPE, AWB, MP3, MP4, WAV
Monophonic ringtones:
Polyphonic ringtones:MP3 ringtonesMP3 ringtonesMP3 ringtonesMP3 ringtones
Stereo speakers:

Build-in memory

Internal memory:UFS 3.1, LPDDR5XUFS 4.0UFS 4.0UFS 4.0, LPDDR5X
Size (RAM):8 GB8 GB16 GB12 GB12 GB
Storage:256 GB128 GB + 256 GB1 TB + 128 GB + 256 GB + 512 GB128 GB + 256 GB256 GB + 512 GB
Memory card slot:MicroSDXC memory card

Connections

USB:v3.1, Type-Cv3.2, Type-Cv3.2, Type-Cv3.2, Type-Cv3.2, Type-C

Connectivity

Bluetooth:v5.2v5.3, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)v5.3, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)v6.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)v6.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
NFC:
Tethering:
Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi):Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E, WiFi Direct supportWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7, WiFi Direct support
DLNA support:
Synchronisation:ActiveSync, SyncMLActiveSync, SyncMLActiveSync, SyncML
Video Out:
WAP:2.02.02.02.0
Satellite communication:
Thread-radio:
Ultra-wideband (UWB):
Infrared:

Power supply

Battery:User replaceableLi-ionLi-ion, Energielabel ALi-ion, Energielabel B
Capacity:5100 mAh4870 mAh4970 mAh5240 mAh
Battery life (in cycles):1000x1000x
Battery life (per cycle):51h 9min49h 23min
Fast charging:Qualcomm Quick Charge, USB Power DeliveryQualcomm Quick Charge, USB Power DeliveryUSB Power DeliveryUSB Power DeliveryQualcomm Quick Charge, USB Power Delivery, Xiaomi HyperCharge
Max. power:23 Watt30 Watt30 Watt90 Watt
Wireless charging:Qi2Qi2Omgekeerd opladen
Max. power:7.5 Watt15 Watt15 Watt50 Watt

Sensors

Ambient light sensor:
Barometer:
Gesture recognition:
Gyroscope:
Proximity sensor:
Thermometer:

Personalisation

Multiple homescreens:
Widgets:

AI (Artificial intelligence)

Google Gemini:Live, Nano XXSLive, nanoLive

Contents of the package

Charging cable:USB Type-C to Type-CUSB Type-C to Type-CUSB Type-C to Type-CUSB Type-C
SIM ejector pin:
Protective cover:
Quick start guide:
Safety booklet:
Warranty card:
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