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Dimensions149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm152.1 x 72.7 x 8.9 mm152.2 x 71.8 x 8.9 mm
Weight172 grams188 grams178 grams
Stand-bydepends on usagedepends on usagedepends on usage
Talk timedepends on usagedepends on usagedepends on usage
Design type
Monoblock
Controls
Fingerprint recognition
Pressure sensitive in-screen
Pressure sensitive in-screen
Touchscreen
Multi-touch, Capacitive
Multi-touch, Capacitive
Multi-touch, Capacitive
Voice command
Voice dialing
Facial unlock
Operating system
Android
7.1
14
12
User interface
Samsung Experience
Display
Auto-rotate
Color display
Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), Full HD+ Super AMOLED
Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), OLED, Always On feature, HDR10, Hole-punch display
Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), OLED, Always On feature, HDR10, Hole-punch display
  • Size
5.6 inch6.1 inch6.1 inch
  • Resolution
2220 x 1080 pixels2400 x 1080 pixels2340 x 1080 pixels
  • Refresh rate
 120 Hz60 Hz
  • Aspect ratio
18.5:920:919.5:9
  • Peak brightness
 2000 nits 
  • Pixels Per Inch (PPI)
441431422
  • Screen-to-body ratio
75.6%81.2%83.6%
Hardware
Camera
Auto focus, Image stabilization, Blink Shot, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Face recognition, Quality settings, Macro mode, Mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Night mode, Panoramic photo, Portrait mode, Smile Shot, Video recorder, self-timer
Dual camera sensor, Auto focus, Image stabilization, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Face recognition, Quality settings, Landscape mode, Macro mode, Mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Night mode, Panoramic photo, Portrait mode, Smile Shot, Video recorder, self-timer
Dual camera sensor, Auto focus, Image stabilization, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Quality settings, Macro mode, Mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Night mode, Portrait mode, Video recorder, self-timer
  • Type
16 MP13 MP + 64 MP12 MP + 12.2 MP
  • Angle of view (AOV)
 120° + 80°114° + 77°
  • DxOMark score
79136 
  • F-number
f/1.7f/1.89 + f/2.2f/1.7 + f/2.2
  • Max. resolution
(camera) 4640 x 3480 pixels(video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(camera) 4640 x 3480 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels
Haptic feedback
Integrated antenna
Processor
Samsung Exynos 7885, Octa core
Google Tensor G3, Octa core
Google Tensor, Octa core
  • Clock Frequency
1.6 GHz + 2.2 GHz  
Secondary camera
Dual camera sensor
  • Type
16 MP + 8 MP13 MP8 MP
  • Angle of view (AOV)
 96.5°84°
  • F-number
f/1.9f/2.2f/2.0
  • Max. resolution
(camera) 4640 x 3480 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels(video) 3840 x 2160 pixels(camera) 3264 x 2448 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels
Materials
Dust and waterproof
IP68
IP67
IP67
Gorilla Glass
3
3
Aluminium
Glass
Plastic
Telephony
Flight mode
Integrated handsfree speaker
nano-SIM (4FF)
Vibrating alert
Videoconferencing
Dual SIM
eSIM
Operating frequency
Quad band
Data network
4G (LTE)
Cat 11 (600 Mbps)
Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41
EDGE
GPRS
HSDPA
Cat20 42 Mbps
HSUPA
Cat6 5.76 Mbps
UMTS
5G
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n1, n2, n3, , , n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, , n41, n66, n71, n77, n78
Personalisation
Multiple homescreens
Widgets
Personal Information Management (PIM)
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
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, Sorenson Spark, VC-1, VP8
H.263, H.264, H.265, MPEG-4
H.263, H.264, MPEG-4
Video file support
3GP, 3G2, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV
Messaging
E-mail
POP3, SMTP, IMAP4
POP3, SMTP, IMAP4
POP3, SMTP, IMAP4
Instant messaging
Google Talk
Google Talk
Google Talk
MMS
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
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
Digital Compass
GLONASS
GPS receiver
Galileo
Quasi-Zenith (QZSS)
Audio
Audio codec support
AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR, FLAC, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA, RTTL/RTX
AAC, AAC+, AC3, eAAC+, aptX, LDAC
AAC, AAC+, AC3, eAAC+, aptX, LDAC
Audio file support
M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA
MP3, WAV
MP3, WAV
FM-radio
Stereo, RDS
Polyphonic ringtones
MP3 ringtones
MP3 ringtones
MP3 ringtones
Stereo speakers
Build-in memory
Internal memory
  • Size (RAM)
4 GB8 GB6 GB
  • Storage
32 GB128 GB + 256 GB128 GB
Memory card slot
MicroSDHC memory card
Connections
Audio jack plug
3.5 mm
USB
Type-C
v3.2, Type-C
v3.1, Type-C
Connectivity
Bluetooth
v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
v5.3, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
v5.2, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
DLNA support
NFC
Synchronisation
ActiveSync, SyncML
ActiveSync, SyncML
ActiveSync, SyncML
Tethering
WAP
2.0
2.0
2.0
Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi)
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi 6E, WiFi Direct support
Wi-Fi 6E, WiFi Direct support
Power supply
Battery
Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-ion
  • Capacity
3000 mAh4492 mAh4410 mAh
Fast charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge, USB Power Delivery
Qualcomm Quick Charge, USB Power Delivery
  • Max. power
 18 Watt18 Watt
Wireless charging
  • Max. power
 7.5 Watt 
Sensors
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Gesture recognition
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor