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Brand Samsung Google
Versions — GK2MP: 5G Sub-6 model
Announced 2025, March 2 2025, August 20
Released 2025, March 10 2025, August 28
Availability Available Available
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands HSPA 1, 2, 4, 5aHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40 , 41, 42, 48, 66, 71, 75 - GK2MP1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - GLBW0
5G Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 46, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GK2MP1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - GLBW0
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
Dimensions 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm(6.39 x 3.05 x 0.29 in) 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm(6.02 x 2.83 x 0.34 in)
Weight 198 g (6.98 oz) Best 204 g (7.20 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
SIM · Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) · Nano-SIM + eSIM· eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)
Protection / IP Rating IP67 dust and water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display Type Super AMOLED OLED
Display Size 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~87.7% screen-to-body ratio) Best 6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2(~86.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio 1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio
Pixel Density ~385 ppi ~422 ppi Best
Refresh Rate 120Hz 120Hz
Peak Brightness 1,200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak) 2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) Best
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Mohs level 4
Display Features Vision Booster, HDR10+ Always-on displayContrast ratio over 2,000,000:124-bit colour (16 million colours)
Operating System Android Android
OS Version 15 16
Update Support Up to 6 Android upgrades and 6 years of security updates Up to 7 major Android upgrades
User Interface One UI 7 Pixel UI
Chipset Exynos 1580 (4nm) Google Tensor G5 (3 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520) Octa-core (1x3.78 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.05 GHz Cortex-A725 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU Xclipse 540 PowerVR DXT-48-1536
RAM Options 8GB, 12GB 12GB
Storage Options 128GB / 6GB RAM128GB / 8GB RAM256GB / 6GB RAM256GB / 8GB RAM256GB / 12GB RAM 128GB / 12GB RAM256GB / 12GB RAM
Storage Type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1 - 128GB | UFS 4.0 - 256GB
Card Slot No No
Cameras Triple camera Triple camera
Modules 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 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 zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", PDAF
Features LED flash, up to 10x digital zoomBest Face, Panorama, HDR Multi-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
Cameras Single camera Single camera
Modules 12 MP, f/2.2 (wide) Best 10.5 MP, f/2.2, 95˚, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, PDAF
Features Low Noise Mode HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps (regional availability), 10-bit HDR 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack No (USB Type-C audio) No
Spatial Audio — Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6), dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS / Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFC Yes (market dependent) Yes
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.2
Fingerprint Yes (under display) Yes (Under Display, Ultrasonic)
Face Unlock Yes Yes, Class 3 (Biometric Secure / Payment-grade)
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, compass, light sensor, virtual proximity sensing Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
Other Features Awesome Intelligence (AI features)Samsung Knox Satellite SOS serviceCircle to Search
Battery Type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Battery Capacity 5000 mAh (typical)4905 mAh (rated minimum) Best 4970 mAh
Wired Charging 45W wired (Super Fast Charge 2.0) Best 30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 55% in 30 minutes
Wireless Charging No 15W wireless (magnetic), Qi2
Reverse Wireless Charging — Reverse wired, Bypass charging
Colours Lightgray, Graphite, Olive, Pink Indigo, Frost, Lemongrass, Obsidian
Models SM-A566V, SM-A566B, SM-A566B/DS, SM-A566E, SM-A566E/DS, SM-A5660, SM-A566U, SM-A566U1, SM-A566W, SM-A566S GK2MP, GLBW0, GL066
SAR 1.32 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) Best
SAR EU 0.61 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body) Best 0.99 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)