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GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH
Announced	2021, January 14	2021, September 14
Status	Available. Released 2021, January 29	Available. Released 2021, September 24

BODY
Dimensions	165.1 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm (6.5 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)	160.8 x 78.1 x 7.7 mm (6.33 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Weight	227 g (Sub6), 229 g (mmWave) (8.01 oz)	240 g (8.47 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), stainless steel frame
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/eSIM, dual stand-by)
	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) Stylus support	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

DISPLAY
Type	Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)	Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak)
Size	6.8 inches, 112.1 cm2 (~89.8% screen-to-body ratio)	6.7 inches, 109.8 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)	1284 x 2778 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus	Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating
	Always-on display	Wide color gamut True-tone

PLATFORM
OS	Android 11, One UI 3.1	iOS 15
Chipset	Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - International Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - USA/China	Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - International Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) - USA/China	Hexa-core (2x3.22 GHz Avalanche + 4xX.X GHz Blizzard)
GPU	Mali-G78 MP14 - International Adreno 660 - USA/China	Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

MEMORY
Card slot	No	No
Internal	128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM, 1TB
	UFS 3.1	NVMe

MAIN CAMERA
Modules	108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 10 MP, f/4.9, 240mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom 10 MP, f/2.4, 72mm (telephoto), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video	12 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1.9µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/1.8, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Features	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video	8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS	4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10‑bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, Cinematic mode, stereo sound rec.

SELFIE CAMERA
Modules	40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.7µm, PDAF	12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Features	Dual video call, Auto-HDR	HDR
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

SOUND
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	No	No
	32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG

COMMS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth	5.2, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)	No
USB	USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go	Lightning, USB 2.0

FEATURES
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
	Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support	Siri natural language commands and dictation Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

BATTERY
Type	Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 4373 mAh, non-removable (16.75 Wh)
Charging	Fast charging 25W USB Power Delivery 3.0 Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W Reverse wireless charging 4.5W	Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min (advertised) USB Power Delivery 2.0 MagSafe wireless charging 15W Qi magnetic fast wireless charging 7.5W
Stand-by		Up to 28 h (multimedia)
Talk time
Music play		Up to 95 h

MISC
Colors	Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Titanium, Phantom Navy, Phantom Brown, Navy	Graphite, Gold, Silver, Sierra Blue
SAR	0.77 W/kg (head)     1.02 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.71 W/kg (head)     1.58 W/kg (body)
Models	SM-G998B, SM-G998B/DS, SM-G998U, SM-G998U1, SM-G998W, SM-G998N, SM-G9980	A2643, A2484, A2641, A2644, A2645