| Network | ||
|---|---|---|
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | 2g Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA | 3g Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | 4g Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - SM-G991U1 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - SM-G991B | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - SM-G996U1 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - SM-G996B | 5g Bands | 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-G991U1 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - SM-G991B | 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-G996U1 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - SM-G996B | Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G (5+ Gbps DL) | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G (5+ Gbps DL) |
| Launch | ||
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021, January 14 | 2021, January 14 | Status | Available. Released 2021, January 29 | 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) | 161.5 x 75.6 x 7.8 mm (6.36 x 2.98 x 0.31 in) | Weight | 169 g (Sub6), 171 g (mmWave) (5.96 oz) | 200 g (Sub6), 202 g (mmWave) (7.05 oz) | Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), 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) | 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) | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak) | Size | 6.2 inches, 94.1 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.7 inches, 107.8 cm2 (~88.3% screen-to-body ratio) | Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~421 ppi density) | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density) | Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Always-on display | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Always-on display |
| Platform | ||
|---|---|---|
| Os | Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1 | Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1 | Chipset | Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - InternationalQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - USA/China | Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - InternationalQualcomm 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) - InternationalOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA/China | Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - InternationalOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA/China | Gpu | Mali-G78 MP14 - InternationalAdreno 660 - USA/China | Mali-G78 MP14 - InternationalAdreno 660 - USA/China |
| Memory | ||
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | No | No | Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM UFS 3.1 | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM UFS 3.1 |
| Main Camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Triple | 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76, 1.8u00b5m, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72, 0.8u00b5m, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120u02da (ultrawide), 1/2.55 1.4u00b5m, Super Steady video | 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76, 1.8u00b5m, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72, 0.8u00b5m, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120u02da (ultrawide), 1/2.55 1.4u00b5m, Super Steady video | Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | Video | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS | 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, 1.22u00b5m, dual pixel PDAF | 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24, 1.22u00b5m, dual pixel PDAF | Features | Dual video call, Auto-HDR | Dual video call, Auto-HDR | Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers | 35mm Jack | No 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG | 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 | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE | Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Nfc | Yes | Yes | Radio | FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent) | FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent) | Usb | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG | 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) | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
| Battery | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion 4800 mAh, non-removable | Charging | 25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi/PMA) 4.5W reverse wireless | 25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi/PMA) 4.5W reverse wireless |
| Misc | ||
|---|---|---|
| Colors | Phantom Gray, Phantom White, Phantom Violet, Phantom Pink | Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Violet, Phantom Pink, Phantom Gold, Phantom Red | Models | SM-G991B, SM-G991B/DS, SM-G991U, SM-G991U1, SM-G991W, SM-G991N, SM-G9910, SM-G991Q, SCG09 | SM-G996B, SM-G996B/DS, SM-G996U, SM-G996U1, SM-G996W, SM-G996N, SM-G9960 | Sar | 0.74 W/kg (head) & & 1.08 W/kg (body) & & | 0.65 W/kg (head) & & 0.95 W/kg (body) & & | Sar Eu | 0.46 W/kg (head) & & 1.51 W/kg (body) & & | 0.54 W/kg (head) & & 1.33 W/kg (body) & & | Price | $177.89 / C$298.95 / £185.00 / €269.71 | $212.95 / £213.50 / €269.18 / ₹49,000 |
| Tests | ||
|---|---|---|
| Performance | AnTuTu: 584055 (v8) GeekBench: 3238 (v5.1) GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | AnTuTu: 622276 (v8) GeekBench: 3476 (v5.1) GFXBench: 54fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) | Camera | Photo / Video | Photo / Video | Loudspeaker | -26.4 LUFS (Good) | -25.8 LUFS (Very good) | Battery (old) | Endurance rating 93h | Endurance rating 114h |