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Specifications
Key Features
Network Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5GLaunch Announced 2021, January 14 Status Available. Released 2021, January 29
Body Dimensions 151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 in) Weight 169 g (Sub6), 171 g (mmWave) (5.96 oz) Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display Type Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak) Size 6.2 inches, 94.1 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~421 ppi density) Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Always-on display
Platform OS Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1 Chipset Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - International Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - USA/China CPU Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - International Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA/China GPU Mali-G78 MP14 - International Adreno 660 - USA/China
Main Camera Triple 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Features LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama Video 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Selfie camera Single 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF Features Dual video call, Auto-HDR Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Sound Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers 3.5mm jack No 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO NFC Yes Radio FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)
USB USB Type-C 3.2, OTG Features Sensors Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)