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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Apple iOS 11Android 7.1.1 NougatAndroid 8.0
CPU clock speed2.5 GHz2.7 GHz2.3 GHz2.7 GHz
CPU cores6-core6-core8-core8-core
CPU modelApple A11 BionicApple A11 BionicSamsung ExynosSamsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
RAM memory3 GB3 GB6 GB6 GB
GPU model
N/A
N/A
N/A
ARM Mali-G72 MP18

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.8 in6.3 in6.2 in
Touchscreenyesyes
N/A
yes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 px1125 x 2436 px2960 x 1440 px1440 x 2960 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
  • AMOLED
  • Super Retina HD
Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density401.0 ppi458.0 ppi521.0 ppi529.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingFingerprint-resistant coating
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Dual screen supportnono
N/A
no
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
N/A
yes
HDRyesyesyesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3"1/3"1/2.55"1/2.55"
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)F/2.8F/2.4F/2.4F/2.4
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomaticAutomatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Video recordingyesyes
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
N/A
3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps240.0 fps
N/A
960.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyesyes
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyesyes
N/A
yes
Optical image stabilizationyesyes
N/A
yes
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
yes
Sensor size (second camera)
N/A
N/A
1/3.6"1/3.4"
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
2x2x

Front camera

Primary resolution7.0 Mpx7.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Face detectionBody and face detection
  • Body and face detection
  • Face recognition
N/A
N/A
HDR modeAuto HDR modeAuto HDR mode
N/A
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.2F/2.2F/1.7F/1.7
Light sourceRetina FlashRetina Flash
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor size1/3"1/3"1/2.55"1/2.55"
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomaticAutomatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readernono
N/A
yes
Maximum card storage
N/A
N/A
N/A
400GB
Types of memory card supported
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Space grey
  • White
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • Space grey
  • White
Deepsea blue
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Grey
  • Purple
  • Titanium grey
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
  • Surgical-grade stainless steel
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistantyesyes
N/A
yes
Shock resistantnono
N/A
no

Dimensions

Height6.24 in5.65 in6.4 in6.22 in
Width3.07 in2.79 in2.94 in2.91 in
Depth0.3 in0.3 in0.34 in0.33 in
Weight7.13 oz6.14 oz6.88 oz6.67 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
N/A
Fingerprintyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Barometeryesyesyesyes
Face scanner
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
yesyes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Other features

Payment technologyApple PayApple PaySamsung PaySamsung Pay
Built-in stereo speakersyesyes
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnononoyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednono
N/A
no
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version5.05.05.0 LE5.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connection
  • Lightning
  • USB
LightningUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputNoNo
N/A
DisplayPort over USB-C
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
USB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version
N/A
N/A
N/A
3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
N/A
yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyes
N/A
yes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
N/A
yes
4G LTEyesyes
N/A
yes
UMTS frequences
N/A
N/A
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batterynono
N/A
no
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity2670.0 mAh2716.0 mAh3300.0 mAh3500.0 mAh
Standby time38.0 h39.0 h
N/A
N/A
Talk time21.0 h21.0 h22.0 h25.0 h
Fast chargingyesyes
N/A
yes
Wireless charging yesyesyesyes
Wireless charging standard
  • QI
  • Qi
  • QI
  • Qi
  • WPC
  • PMA
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge

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