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Launch
Version October 2023 May 2024
Network
Technology 5G 5G
Body
Dimensions 150.5 x 70.8 x 8.9 mm (5.93 x 2.79 x 0.35 in) 152.1 x 72.7 x 8.9 mm (5.99 x 2.86 x 0.35 in)
Weight 187 g (6.60 oz) 188 g (6.63 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM and eSIM Nano-SIM and eSIM
Design Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back
Others IP68 dust/water resistant IP67 dust/water resistant
Display
Type OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+ OLED, HDR, 120Hz
Size 6.2 inches 6.1 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels 1080 x 2400 pixels
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Various
Platform
Operating System Android 15 Android 15
Chipset Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
CPU Nona-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510) Nona-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Immortalis-G715s MC10 Immortalis-G715s MC10
Memory
Card Slot No No
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Camera
Primary 50 MP (Optical Image Stabilization) + 12 MP (126°) 64 MP (optical image stabilization) + 13 MP (120˚)
Features Laser AF, Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take
Video 4K@60fps, 1080p@240fps 4K@60fps, 1080p@240fps
Selfie 10.5 MP (4K@60fps, 1080p@60fps) 13 MP (4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps)
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack No No
Extra
Comms
Wifi a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band
Bluetooth 5.3 5.3
GPS Yes Yes
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C 3.2 USB Type-C 3.2
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Miscellaneous
Battery
Battery type 4575 mAh 4492 mAh
Charging 27W wired, 18W wireless, Reverse wireless 18W wired, 7.5W wireless
Misc
Colors Obsidian, Hazel, Rose, Mint Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe
Models GKWS6, G9BQD, GA04851-US, GZPFO, GPJ41 GKV4X, G6GPR, G8HHN, G576D
Inside the box
Price 500 USD 450 USD
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