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Brand Nothing Samsung
Announced 2026, March 05 2026, February 25
Released 2026, March 05 2026, March 06
Availability Available February 25, 2026
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G Bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - InternationalHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - India HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - International1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41 - India 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
5G Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India 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, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
Dimensions 163.7 x 76.6 x 8 mm(6.44 x 3.02 x 0.31 in) 158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm(6.24 x 2.98 x 0.29 in)
Weight 210 g (7.41 oz) 190 g (6.70 oz) Best
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, aluminum back Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame (Armor Aluminum 2)
SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)· Nano-SIM + Nano-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
Protection / IP Rating IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)Manufacturer-rated water-resistant (up to 25cm for 20 min)137 individually addressable mini-LEDsAircraft-grade aluminium unibody Armor Aluminum 2IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display Type AMOLED Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Display Size 6.83 inches, 117.8 cm2 (~93.9% screen-to-body ratio) Best 6.7 inches, 108.9 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio
Pixel Density ~440 ppi ~516 ppi Best
Refresh Rate 144Hz Best 120Hz
Peak Brightness 800 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 5000 nits (peak) 2600 nits (peak) Best
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7iUltra HDR image support Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Display Features 1B colors, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+ HDR10+
Operating System Android Android
OS Version 16 16
Update Support Upgradeable up to 3 major OS updates Upgradable to Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates
User Interface Nothing OS 4.1 One UI 8.5, upgradable to One UI 9
Chipset Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm) Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) - US/CA/CNExynos 2600 (2 nm) - ROW
CPU Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-520) 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
GPU Adreno 722 Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) - US/CA/CNXclipse 960 - ROW
RAM Options 8GB, 12GB 12GB
Storage Options 128GB / 8GB RAM256GB / 8GB RAM256GB / 12GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM512GB 12GB RAM
Storage Type UFS 3.1 UFS 4.X
Card Slot No No
Cameras Triple camera Triple camera
Modules 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.9, 80mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 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
Features LED flash, panorama, Ultra XDR Best Face, Horizon Lock, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, Dolby Vision HDR, Ultra XDR 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Cameras Single camera Single camera
Modules 32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.42", 0.64µm Best 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Features — HDR, HDR10+
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack No No
Audio Codec — High-bitrate audio support
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE 6.0, A2DP, LE
GPS / Positioning GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes Yes
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Fingerprint Yes (under display, optical) Yes, under display, ultrasonic
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other Features — Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Battery Type Market-dependent versions Li-Ion
Battery Capacity Li-Ion, 5080 mAh - InternationalLi-Po, 5400 mAh - India Best 4900 mAh
Wired Charging 50W, 50% in 22 min, 100% in 64 min Best 45W wired, PD3.0, 69% in 30 min
Wireless Charging — 20W wireless (Qi2.2)
Reverse Wireless Charging 7.5W reverse wired 4.5W reverse wireless
Colours Black, Silver, Pink Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold
Models A069P SM-S947B, SM-S947B/DS, SM-S947U, SM-S947U1, SM-S947W, SM-S947N, SM-S9470, SM-S947E, SM-S947E/DS
SAR — 1.15 W/kg (head)1.17 W/kg (body)
SAR EU — 0.78 W/kg (head)1.22 W/kg (body)