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29 | Performance | 29 |
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66 | Battery | 67 |
65 | Connectivity | 61 |
| 6.6 inches Super AMOLED 720 x 1600 pixels | Screen | 6.67 inches IPS LCD 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750 5G | SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
| 48 megapixels | Camera | 48 megapixels |
| 5000 mAh | Battery | 5020 mAh |
| Android 10 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) | OS | Android 10.0 (Can be upgraded to Android 12) |
| 193 g (6.81 oz) | Weight | 210 g (7.41 oz) |
| Super AMOLED | Type | IPS LCD |
| 6.6 inches | Size | 6.67 inches |
| 720 x 1600 pixels | Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| 20:9 | Aspect ratio | 20:9 |
| 266 ppi | PPI | 395 ppi |
| 60 Hz | Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| No | Adaptive refresh rate | No |
| 500 nits | Max rated brightness | 628 nits |
| — | Max rated brightness in HDR | — |
| No | HDR support | Yes, HDR10 |
| Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| 84.30% | Screen-to-body ratio | 84% |
| - Always-On Display | Display features | — |
| — | Display tests | — |
| 97.70% | RGB color space | 114.90% |
| 242 Hz | PWM | Not detected |
| 9.5 ms | Response time | 34 ms |
| ∞ Infinity | Contrast | 1111:1 |
| 575 nits | Peak brightness test (auto) | 575 nits |
| 829 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 751 |
| 2044 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1805 |
| — | Compute Score (GPU) | 1215 |
| 436298 | AnTuTu Benchmark 11 | 510584 |
| 68939 | GPU | 50212 |
| 73319 | Memory | 98802 |
| 117699 | UX | 140847 |
| 436298 | Total Score | 510584 |
| — | 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | — |
| — | Stability | 98% |
| — | Graphics test | 1 FPS |
| — | Graphics score | 314 |
| — | 3DMark Solar Bay | — |
| — | Graphics test | — |
| — | Section 1 | — |
| — | Section 2 | — |
| — | Section 3 | — |
| — | Graphics score | — |
| — | SoC | — |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750 5G | Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
| 2200 MHz | Max clock | 2300 MHz |
| 8 (2 + 6) | CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) |
| - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 570 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 570 Gold (Cortex-A77) | Architecture | - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 465 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 2 cores at 2.3 GHz: Kryo 465 Gold (Cortex-A76) |
| Samsung | Manufacturing | Samsung |
| 8 nanometers | Lithography process | 8 nanometers |
| Hexagon 694 | Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 692 |
| — | GPU | — |
| — | Graphics | — |
| — | GPU shading units | — |
| — | GPU clock | — |
| — | FLOPS | — |
| 164.4 mm (6.47 inches) | Height | 166 mm (6.54 inches) |
| 75.9 mm (2.99 inches) | Width | 77 mm (3.03 inches) |
| 8.6 mm (0.34 inches) | Thickness | 8.8 mm (0.35 inches) |
| 193 g (6.81 oz) | Weight | 210 g (7.41 oz) |
| No | Waterproof | No |
| Plastic | Rear material | Glass |
| Plastic | Frame material | Plastic |
| White, Black, Gray | Colors | White, Black, Blue |
| Yes, in-display | Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button |
| — | Repairability | — |
| — | Drop resistance | — |
| 84.30% | Screen-to-body ratio | 84% |
| — | RAM | — |
| 4 GB | Ram Size | 4 GB |
| LPDDR4X | Memory type | LPDDR4X |
| 2 | Channels | 2 |
| — | Storage | — |
| — | Storage size | — |
| — | Storage type | — |
| — | Memory Card | — |
| Android 10 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) | Operating system | Android 10.0 (Can be upgraded to Android 12) |
| 2 years | OS updates | — |
| 4 years | Security updates | — |
| 5000 mAh | Capacity | 5020 mAh |
| 15 W | Max charge power | 18 W |
| Li-Po | Battery type | Li-Po |
| No | Replaceable | No |
| No | Wireless charging | No |
| No | Reverse charging | No |
| — | Bypass charging | — |
| Yes (27% in 30 min) | Fast charging | Yes (50% in 50 min) |
| 2:01 hr | Full charging time | 2:30 hr |
| — | Battery cycles | — |
| — | Battery life tests | — |
| 10:34 hr | Web browsing | 10:56 hr |
| 15:12 hr | Watching video | 15:15 hr |
| 06:09 hr | Gaming | 05:45 hr |
| 132 hr | Standby | 136 hr |
| 26:28 hr | General battery life | 26:58 hr |
| — | Standard lens | — |
| 48 megapixels | Matrix | 48 megapixels |
| 8000 x 6000 | Image resolution | 8000 x 6000 |
| Digital | Zoom | Digital |
| LED | Flash | LED |
| Digital | Stabilization | Digital |
| No | 8K video recording | No |
| Up to 30FPS | 4K video recording | Up to 30FPS |
| Up to 60FPS | 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| 480 FPS (720p) | Slow motion | 960 FPS (720p) |
| 123° | Angle of widest lens | 119° |
| 1) Standard: 48 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP 3) Macro: 5 MP 4) Depth: 5 MP | Lenses | 1) Standard: 48 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP 3) Macro: 5 MP 4) Depth: 2 MP |
| - Bokeh mode - Pro mode | Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
| 48 MP | Image resolution | 48 MP |
| f/1.8 | Aperture | f/1.8 |
| 26 mm | Focal length | 26 mm |
| Samsung S5KGM2 | Sensor | Samsung S5KGM2 |
| 1/2 (≈ 0.5 inch) | Sensor size | 1/2 (≈ 0.5 inch) |
| Phase autofocus | Autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Digital | Stabilization | Digital |
| — | Ultra-wide lens | — |
| 8 MP | Image resolution | 8 MP |
| f/2.2 | Aperture | f/2.2 |
| 13 mm | Focal length | 13 mm |
| Samsung S5K4HA | Sensor | Omnivision OV8856 |
| 1/3.94 (≈ 0.25 inch) | Sensor size | 1/4.0 (≈ 0.25 inch) |
| 1.12 micron | Pixel size | 1.12 micron |
| Digital | Stabilization | Digital |
| 20 megapixels | Megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| 5184 x 3880 | Image resolution | 4920 x 3264 |
| f/2.2 | Aperture | f/2.5 |
| 25 mm | Focal length | — |
| Hynix HI-2021 | Sensor | Omnivision OV16A1Q |
| 1 micron | Pixel size | 1 micron |
| No | Autofocus | No |
| Digital | Stabilization | Digital |
| 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| No | Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No |
| Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) |
| - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display | Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| 5 | Bluetooth version | 5 |
| PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP | Bluetooth features | LE, HID, A2DP |
| USB Type-C | USB type | USB Type-C |
| 2 | USB version | 2 |
| - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG | USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| — | DisplayPort | — |
| GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC |
| Yes | NFC* | No |
| No | Infrared port | Yes |
| — | Network | — |
| Nano | Type of SIM card | Nano |
| Standby | Multi SIM mode | Standby |
| No | eSIM support* | No |
| Yes | Hybrid slot | No |
| WCDMA B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900) | 3G network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| LTE B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B17(700), B20(800), B28(700) | 4G network | LTE 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 / 2300 / 2500 |
| Yes | 5G support | No |
| Mono | Speakers | Mono |
| Yes | Headphone audio jack | Yes |
| No | FM radio | Yes |
| Yes | Dolby Atmos | No |
| — | Speakers test | — |
| 82.9 dB | Max loudness | 81 dB |
| Mid-range | Category | Mid-range |
| September 2020 | Announced | March 2020 |
| November 2020 | Release date | April 2020 |
| - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint | Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| — | Bundled charger | — |