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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 - International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 71 - USA
5G Network 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 Sub6/mmWave - GD1YQ
  1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 38, 40, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA - USA 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 Sub6 - GTT9Q
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
Launch
Announced 2021, May 12 2020, September 30
Status Available. Released 2021, May 13 Available. Released 2020, October 15
Body
Dimensions 148 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm (5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 in) 144.7 x 70.4 x 8 mm (5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 in)
Weight 169 g (5.96 oz) 151 g (5.33 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM
 IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display
Type Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak) OLED, 90Hz, HDR10+
Size 5.9 inches, 84.0 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio) 6.0 inches, 87.6 cm2 (~85.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density) 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Corning Gorilla Glass 6
 Always-on display Always-on display
Platform
OS Android 11, upgradable to Android 13 Android 11, upgradable to Android 14
Chipset Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU Adreno 660 Adreno 620
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM
 UFS 3.1 UFS 2.1
Main Camera
Modules 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 112˚, 14mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
16 MP, f/2.2, 117˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
Video 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
Modules 12 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (standard), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Features HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes No
 32-bit/384kHz Hi-Res audio
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5) GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio (market/region dependent) No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.1
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery
Type Li-Po 4000 mAh Li-Po 4080 mAh
Charging 30W wired, PD3.0, 60% in 25 min, 100% in 80 min
Reverse wired
18W wired, PD2.0
12W wireless
5W reverse wired
Misc
Colors Obsidian Black, Horizon Silver Just Black, Sorta Sage
Models ZS590KS, ZS590KS-2A007EU, I006D GD1YQ, GTT9Q, G5NZ6
Price $ 959.00 / C$ 999.00 / £ 273.47 / € 285.07 $ 125.50 / C$ 199.99 / £ 124.99 / € 220.00
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 676001 (v8) | 799738 (v9)
GeekBench: 3604 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 61fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display 800 nits max brightness (measured) 699 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker -27.9 LUFS (Good)
Battery (old) Endurance rating 88h Endurance rating 95h

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