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Network
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - GKWS6, G9BQD
5G Network 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - GKWS6
  1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - G9BQD
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
Launch
Announced 2020, February 11 2023, October 04
Status Available. Released 2020, March 06 Available. Released 2023, October 12
Body
Dimensions 151.7 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 in) 150.5 x 70.8 x 8.9 mm (5.93 x 2.79 x 0.35 in)
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Weight 163 g (5.75 oz) 187 g (6.60 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM and eSIM or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM and eSIM
 IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display
Type Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak) OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
Size 6.2 inches, 93.8 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio) 6.2 inches, 91.1 cm2 (~85.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~563 ppi density) 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
 Always-on display
120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate
Always-on display
Platform
OS Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5 Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Chipset Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) - USA
Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA
Nona-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Mali-G77 MP11 - Global
Adreno 650 - USA
Immortalis-G715s MC10
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
 UFS 3.0 UFS 3.1
Main Camera
Modules 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
50 MP (12 MP eff.), f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 126˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, AF
Features LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama Laser AF, Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take
Video 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
Selfie Camera
Modules 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF 10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm
Features HDR HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
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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, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent) No
USB USB Type-C 3.2, OTG USB Type-C 3.2
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
 Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
ANT+
Circle to Search
Battery
Type Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 4575 mAh, non-removable
Charging 25W wired, PD3.0
15W wireless (Qi/PMA)
4.5W reverse wireless
27W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
18W wireless
Reverse wireless
Misc
Colors Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud Pink, Cloud White, Aura Red Obsidian, Hazel, Rose, Mint
SAR 0.76 W/kg (head)     1.01 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.28 W/kg (head)     1.52 W/kg (body)    
Models SM-G980, SM-G980F, SM-G980F/DS GKWS6, G9BQD, GA04851-US, GZPFO, GPJ41
Price $ 195.51 / C$ 999.00 / £ 170.00 / € 222.09 / ₹ 21,384 $ 315.00 / C$ 655.62 / £ 339.99 / € 448.49
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 525029 (v8)
GeekBench: 12557 (v4.4), 2750 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 44fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 926801 (v9), 1158631 (v10)
GeekBench: 3526 (v5), 4404 (v6)
GFXBench: 73fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display 814 nits max brightness (measured) 1446 nits max brightness (measured)
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Loudspeaker -23.9 LUFS (Very good) -26.0 LUFS (Very good)
Battery (new) Active use score 11:17h
Battery (old) Endurance rating 71h Endurance rating 83h

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