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Overview
5
Brand
Google
Samsung
Versions
G025E: USA, Canada, Taiwan G6QU3: Verizon (with mmWave) G025I: UK, Europe, Australia, Singapore G025H: Japan
SM-R855F, SM-R845F (Global, LTE model); SM-R855U, SM-R845U (USA, LTE model); SM-R850, SM-R840 (Wi-Fi only)
Announced
2020, September 30
2020, August 05
Released
2020, November 05
2020, August 06
Availability
Available
Available
5G
Network
6
Technologyi
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bandsi
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bandsi
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Bandsi
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
5G Bandsi
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 Sub6, mmWave (market dependant)
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Speedi
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE
Body
5
Dimensions
153.9 x 74 x 8.2 mm (Sub-6) or 8.5 mm (Sub-6 and mmWave)
45mm: 45 x 46.2 x 11.1 mm 41mm: 41 x 42.5 x 11.3 mm
Weighti
168 g (5G Sub-6); 171 g ( 5G Sub-6 and mmWave) (5.93 oz)
53.8 g (45mm stainless steel), 48.2 g (41mm stainless steel), 43 g (45mm titanium) Best
Buildi
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass DX), stainless steel 316L or titanium frame, rotating bezel
SIMi
Nano-SIM + eSIM
eSIM (LTE models)
Protection / IP Ratingi
No official IP rating
IP68 dust/water resistant, 5ATM MIL-STD-810G compliant
Display
8
Display Typei
OLED
Super AMOLED
Display Sizei
6.2 inches, 95.7 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio) Best
1.4 inches
Resolutioni
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio
360 x 360 pixels
Pixel Densityi
~413 ppi Best
~364 ppi
Refresh Ratei
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightnessi
638 – 700 nits
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Protectioni
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass DX
Display Features
HDR
Always-On-Display
Platform
7
Operating Systemi
Android
Tizen
OS Version
11
5.5
Update Supporti
Upgradable to Android 14
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User Interface
Pixel UI
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Chipseti
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
Exynos 9110 (10 nm)
CPUi
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
Dual-core 1.15 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUi
Adreno 620
Mali-T720
Memory
4
RAM Optionsi
6GB
1GB
Storage Optionsi
128GB
4GB / 1GB RAM 8GB / 1GB RAM
Storage Typei
UFS 2.1
eMMC
Card Sloti
No
No
Main Camera
4
Cameras
Dual camera
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Modulesi
12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 16 MP, f/2.2, 107˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm
No Camera
Features
LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
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Videoi
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS
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Selfie Camera
4
Cameras
Single camera
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Modulesi
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
No Camera
Features
HDR
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Videoi
1080p@30fps
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Sound
3
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jacki
Yes
No
Audio Codeci
AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC
Not Available
Connectivity & Ports
6
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetoothi
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS / Positioningi
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFCi
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
No
USBi
USB Type-C 3.1
No
Features & Security
4
Fingerprinti
Yes (rear-mounted)
No
Face Unlock
No
No
Sensorsi
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Accelerometer, gyro, barometer, light, optical heart rate, electrical heart (ECG)
Other Features
Titan M security chip
ECG certified Blood pressure monitor Compatible with standard 22mm (45mm) / 20mm (41mm) straps Sizes: 41mm, 45mm; Bluetooth and LTE versions
Battery
5
Battery Typei
Li-Po
Li-Ion
Battery Capacityi
3885 mAh Best
340 mAh (45mm) 247 mAh (41mm)
Wired Chargingi
18W wired, PD2.0
N/A
Wireless Chargingi
No
Wireless (WPC-based)
Reverse Wireless Chargingi
No
N/A
Miscellaneous
2
Colours
Just Black, Clearly White
Mystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Mystic Silver: Stainless Steel; Mystic Black: Titanium
Models
GD1YQ, G025I, G025E, G025H, G6QU3
SM-R840, SM-R850, SM-R845F, SM-R855F, SM-R845U, SM-R855U
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