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Availability |
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Officially announced | Sep 12, 2023 |
Prices (MSRP) | $799 | €949 |
Design |
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Dimensions |
5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 inches (~0.45 inches with camera bump) 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm (~11.33 mm with camera bump) |
Weight | 6.03 oz / 171.0 g |
Materials |
Back: Glass Frame: Aluminum |
Resistance | Water, Dust; IP68 |
Biometrics | 3D Face unlock |
Keys | Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key |
Colors | Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink |
Display |
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Size | 6.1-inch, 86.38% screen-to-body |
Type | OLED, 60Hz, HDR, 2000 nits |
Resolution | 2556x1179px, 19.5:9 ratio, 461 PPI |
Protection | Ceramic Shield |
Features | Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
PhoneArena Display Test | |
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Bright Max (20% APL) | 2117 (Excellent) |
Bright Min | 2 (Good) |
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Hardware |
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System chip | A16 Bionic (4 nm) |
Processor |
Hexa-core 2x3.46 GHz Everest 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth |
GPU | Apple GPU 5-core |
Memory |
6GB (LPDDR5)/128GB 6GB/256GB 6GB/512GB |
Storage expansion | not expandable |
OS | iOS (18.x, 17.x) |
This device has different variants: View all |
PhoneArena Performance Test | |
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GeekBench 6 Single | 2595 |
GeekBench 6 Multi | 6651 |
3D Mark High | 2950 |
3D Mark Low | 1896 |
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Battery |
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Type | 3349 mAh, Li - Ion |
Charging |
Fast charging Qi2 wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging |
Charge speed |
Wired: 20.0W Wireless: 15.0W |
PhoneArena Battery Test | |
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Battery Life Estimate: | 5h 41min |
Browsing: | 13h 25min |
Gaming: | 8h 24min |
Video: | 7h 51min |
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Camera |
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Rear | Dual camera |
Main camera |
48 MP (Sensor-shift OIS, PDAF) Sensor name: Sony IMX904 Aperture size: F1.6 Focal length: 26 mm Pixel size: 2.0 μm |
Second camera |
12 MP (Ultra-wide) Sensor name: Sony IMX772 Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 13 mm |
Flash | LED |
Video recording |
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps) OIS, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, Cinematic mode |
Front |
12 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), Autofocus, HDR) Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps) |
PhoneArena Camera Test | |
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Overall score: | 148 |
Photo score: | 154 |
Video score: | 143 |
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Connectivity & Features |
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Bluetooth | 5.3 |
WLAN |
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax |
USB | Type-C, USB 2.0 |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
Hearing aid compatible | M3/T4 |
Location | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving) |
Other | NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB) |
Multimedia |
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Headphones | No 3.5mm jack |
Speakers | Earpiece, Loudspeaker |
Features | Dolby Atmos |
Cellular |
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5G Bands | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, mmWave, 5G Ready |
4G (FDD) Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 |
4G (TDD) Bands | 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48 |
3G Bands | 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 |
Data Speed | LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s |
SIM type | eSIM |
HD Voice | Yes |
VoLTE | Yes |
Regulatory Approval |
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FCC approval |
Date approved: Sep 12, 2023 FCC ID value: BCG-E8427A |
Measured SAR |
Head: 0.95 W/kg Body: 0.95 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.50 W/kg |
Alternative variants
With 256GB internal storage
Differences from the main variant: | |
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Memory | 256GB |
With 512GB internal storage
Differences from the main variant: | |
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Memory | 512GB |
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Overall User Rating
5.5
Build quality
5.5
Camera quality
5.5
Performance
5
Display
5.5
Battery life and charging
4.5
Value for money
5
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