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| Network | ||||
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | — | — | — |
| Launch | ||||
| Announced | 2017, August 23. Released 2017, September | — | — | — |
| Status | Discontinued | — | — | — |
| * | — | — | — | — |
| Body | ||||
| Dimensions | 162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6 mm (6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 in) | — | — | — |
| Weight | 195 g | — | — | — |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | — | — | — |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | — | — | — |
| * | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus | — | — | — |
| * | — | — | — | — |
| Display | ||||
| Type | Super AMOLED, HDR10 | — | — | — |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 101.1 cm2 | — | — | — |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio | — | — | — |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | — | — | — |
| * | 3D Touch (home button only) | — | — | — |
| * | — | — | — | — |
| Platform | ||||
| OS | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) | — | — | — |
| Chipset | Exynos 8895 (10 nm) - EMEA '=' Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - USA & China | — | — | — |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - EMEA '=' Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - USA & China | — | — | — |
| GPU | Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEA '=' Adreno 540 - USA & China | — | — | — |
| * | — | — | — | — |
| Memory | ||||
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only | — | — | — |
| Internal | 64GB Storage + 6GB RAM, 128GB Storage + 6GB RAM, 256GB Storage + 6GB RAM | — | — | — |
| * | UFS 2.1 | — | — | — |
| Main Camera | ||||
| Main | 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS '=' 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom | — | — | — |
| Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | — | — | — |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, stereo sound rec., HDR, gyro-EIS | — | — | — |
| * | — | — | — | — |
| Selfie camera | ||||
| Single | 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6" | — | — | — |
| Features | 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera) | — | — | — |
| Video | HDR | — | — | — |
| * | 1440p@30fps | — | — | — |
| Sound | ||||
| Loudspeaker | Yes | — | — | — |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | — | — | — |
| * | 32-bit/384kHz audio | — | — | — |
| Comms | ||||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | — | — | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | — | — | — |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | — | — | — |
| NFC | Yes | — | — | — |
| Radio | — | — | — | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 | — | — | — |
| * | — | — | — | — |
| Features | ||||
| Sensors | Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 | — | — | — |
| * | Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) | — | — | — |
| Battery | ||||
| Type | Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable | — | — | — |
| Charging | 15W wired, QC2 '=' Wireless (Qi) (market dependent) | — | — | — |
| * | Talk time - Up to 22 h (3G) '=' Music play - Up to 74 h | — | — | — |
| Misc | ||||
| Colors | Midnight Black, Maple Gold, Orchid Gray, Deep Sea Blue, Star Pink | — | — | — |
| Models | SM-N950F, SM-N950U, SM-N9500, SM-N950U1, SM-N950N, SM-N950W, SC-01K, SM-N950FD | — | — | — |
| SAR EU | — | — | — | — |
| Price | 52000 | — | — | — |
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| Our Tests | ||||
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