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Price in Nigeria ₦1,321,200 —
Brand Samsung Google
Versions — GGH2X: USA (with mmWave)GC15S: International
Announced 2026, February 25 2024, August 13
Released 2026, March 06 2024, September 04
Availability Available Available
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA unlocked 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71
5G Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA unlocked 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
Speed HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G
Dimensions 149.6 x 71.7 x 7.2 mm(5.89 x 2.82 x 0.28 in) Unfolded: 155.2 x 150.2 x 5.1 mmFolded: 155.2 x 77.1 x 10.5 mm
Weight 167 g (5.89 oz) Best 257 g (9.07 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame (Armor Aluminum 2) Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN Nano-SIM +eSIM
Protection / IP Rating Armor Aluminium 2IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) IPX8 water resistant
Display Type Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X LTPO OLED
Display Size 6.3 inches, 96.5 cm2 (~90.0% screen-to-body ratio) 8.0 inches, 207.4 cm2(~89.0% screen-to-body ratio) Best
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio 2076 x 2152 pixels, 1:1 ratio
Pixel Density ~411 ppi Best ~373 ppi
Refresh Rate 120Hz 120Hz
Peak Brightness 2600 nits (peak) Best 1600 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Ultra-thin glass
Display Features HDR10+ HDR10+
Display Type — OLED
Display Size — 6.3 inches
Resolution — 1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio
Pixel Density — 422 ppi
Refresh Rate — 120Hz
Peak Brightness — 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)
Protection — Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Display Features — HDR
Operating System Android Android
OS Version 16 14
Update Support Upgradable to Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates Upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major OS updates
User Interface One UI 8.5, upgradable to One UI 9 Pixel UI
Chipset Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) - US/CA/CNExynos 2600 (2 nm) - ROW Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) - US/CA/CN10-core (1x3.80GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Pro & 6x2.75GHz C1-Pro) - ROW Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) - US/CA/CNXclipse 960 - ROW Mali-G715 MC7
RAM Options 12GB 16GB
Storage Options 128GB / 12GB RAM (some markets)256GB / 12GB RAM512GB / 12GB RAM 256GB / 16GB RAM512GB / 16GB RAM
Storage Type UFS 4.X UFS 3.1
Card Slot No No
Cameras Triple camera Triple camera
Modules 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Super Steady video Best 48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS10.8 MP, f/3.1, 112mm (telephoto), 1/3.2", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom10.5 MP, f/2.2, 127˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.4", PDAF
Features Best Face, Horizon Lock, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama Multi-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take, Zoom Enhance
Video 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS
Cameras Single camera Dual camera
Modules 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF Best 10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.94", PDAFCover cameraCover Camera:10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.94", PDAF
Features HDR, HDR10+ HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack No No
Audio Codec High-bitrate audio support AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC
Spatial Audio — Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS / Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFC Yes Yes
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG USB Type-C 3.2
Fingerprint Yes, (under display, ultrasonic) Yes (side-mounted)
Face Unlock Yes Yes, Face Unlock
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other Features Samsung DeXSamsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) supportSatellite SOS service
Battery Type Li-Ion Li-Po
Battery Capacity 4300 mAh 4650 mAh Best
Wired Charging 25W wired, PD3.0, 55% in 30 min Best 21W wired
Wireless Charging 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) Best 7.5W wirelessBypass charging
Reverse Wireless Charging 4.5W reverse wireless N/A
Colours Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold Obsidian, Porcelain
Models SM-S942B, SM-S942B/DS, SM-S942U, SM-S942U1, SM-S942W, SM-S942N, SM-S9420, SM-S942E, SM-S942E/DS GGH2X, GC15S
SAR 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body) 0.98 W/kg (head), 1.39 W/kg (body) Best
SAR EU 1.21 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body) 0.98 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) Best

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