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Network	Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) - for China	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
		CDMA 800 / 1900	CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
		CDMA2000 1xEV-DO	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2218	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Global, LATAM
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2161, A2220	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 46, 48, 66, 71 - USA
			1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - Canada
	Speed	HSPA, LTE 1.6 Gbps DL, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2019, September 10	2019, August 07
	Status	Available. Released 2019, September 20	Available. Released 2019, August 23

Body	Dimensions	158 x 77.8 x 8.1 mm (6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)	162.3 x 77.2 x 7.9 mm (6.39 x 3.04 x 0.31 in)
	3D size compare	Size up
	Weight	226 g (7.97 oz)	196 g (6.91 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), stainless steel frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
	SIM	Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
		IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 4m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus, 42ms latency (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)

Display	Type	Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)	Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+
	Size	6.5 inches, 102.9 cm2 (~83.7% screen-to-body ratio)	6.8 inches, 114.0 cm2 (~91.0% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1242 x 2688 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)	1440 x 3040 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~498 ppi density)
	Protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 6
			Always-on display

Platform	OS	iOS 13, upgradable to iOS 18	Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4
	Chipset	Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)	Exynos 9825 (7 nm) - EMEA/LATAM Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/China
	CPU	Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)	Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA/LATAM Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/China
	GPU	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)	Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAM Adreno 640 - USA/China

Memory	Card slot	No	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
	Internal	64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM	256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
		NVMe	UFS 3.0

Main Camera	Modules	12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.0, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6"	12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.1, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, Super Steady video 0.3 MP, TOF 3D, (depth)
	Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
	Video	4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS

Selfie Camera	Modules	12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)	10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
	Features	HDR	HDR
	Video	4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30/60fps

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/6, dual-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
	Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
	NFC	Yes	Yes
	Infrared port	No	No
	Radio	No	FM radio (USA & Canada only)
	USB	Lightning, USB 2.0	USB Type-C 3.1

Features	Sensors	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
		Ultra Wideband (UWB) support	Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+

Battery	Type	Li-Ion 3969 mAh, non-removable (15.04 Wh)	Li-Ion 4300 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised) Wireless (Qi)	45W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi/PMA) 4.5W reverse wireless

Misc
	Colors	Matte Space Gray, Matte Silver, Matte Gold, Matte Midnight Green	Aura Glow, Aura White, Aura Black, Aura Blue
	SAR	1.16 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)	0.35 W/kg (head)     0.70 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.95 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)	0.19 W/kg (head)     1.40 W/kg (body)
	Models	A2218, A2161, A2220, iPhone12,5	SM-N975F, SM-N975U, SM-N9750, SM-N975U1, SM-N975W, SM-N975N, SM-N975X, SCV45
	Price	$ 284.75 / C$ 455.99 / £ 277.75 / € 361.69	$ 249.90 / C$ 479.99 / £ 318.00 / € 391.73 / ₹ 43,999

Tests	Performance	AnTuTu: 459713 (v7), 536883 (v8) GeekBench: 13870 (v4.4), 3503 (v5.1) GFXBench: 57fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 342208 (v7), 438622 (v8) GeekBench: 10403 (v4.4), 2154 (v5.1) GFXBench: 24fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
	Display	820 nits max brightness (measured)	794 nits max brightness (measured)
	Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
	Loudspeaker	-25.6 LUFS (Very good)	-26.0 LUFS (Very good)
	Audio quality	Noise -94.3dB / Crosstalk -81.5dB	Noise -94.0dB / Crosstalk -95.1dB
	Battery (old)	Endurance rating 102h	Endurance rating 107h