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launch Status
announced Date
Not yet announced
2023, February 01
launch Date
Expected on August 15, 2025
2023, February 17
system
os
iOS 18
Android 13, One UI 5.1
chipset
Apple Bionic A18
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
cpu
Hexa Core
Octa-Core (3.36GHz, 2.8GHz, 2.0GHz)
gpu
Apple GPU
Adreno 740
UI
Default Apple UI
One UI 5.1
display
screen
Super Retina XDR OLED capacitive touchscreen, multitouch
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
size
6.3 Inches
6.8 inches
resolution
1200 x 2600 Pixels (~455 PPI)
3088 x 1440 (Quad HD+)
protector
Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
screen To Body Ratio
Not specified
~89.9%
refresh Rate
High refresh rate
120Hz
extra Features
HDR10, Dolby Vision
HDR10+, Always-on display, 1750 nits (peak brightness)
main Camera
back
Dual Camera: 50 MP (primary) + 12 MP (secondary), LED Flash
200 MP (f/1.7) + 10 MP (f/4.9, periscope) + 12 MP (f/2.2) + 10 MP (f/2.4)
video
HDR (photo/panorama), High-resolution video recording
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps
features
Autofocus, Panorama, Night mode
OIS, PDAF, Laser AF, HDR10+, Super Steady video
front Camera
selfie
24 MP
12 MP (f/2.2)
video
High-definition recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
features
FaceTime HD
Auto-HDR, Dual video call
build
dimensions
Not available
163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm
weight
Not available
233g
sim
Dual Sim, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM)
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and eSIM) or Dual eSIM
network
technology
5G, 4G LTE, 3G, 2G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2GBands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3GBands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4GBands
LTE
LTE (various bands worldwide)
5GBands
SA/NSA/Sub6
Sub6 FDD, Sub6 TDD
connectivity
bluetooth
v5.4 with A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
nfc
Yes
Yes
positioning
A-GPS support, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
radio
No
No
usb
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
wlan
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
device Memory
card Slot
No
No
internal
128GB / 256GB storage, 8GB / 12GB RAM
12GB RAM + 512GB Storage
audio
3.5Mm Jack
No, requires Lightning to 3.5mm adapter
No
loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos
32-bit/384kHz audio
colors
available
Various
Green, Phantom Black, Lavender, Cream
battery
charging
Fast battery charging, 45W MagSafe Wireless Charging, Wireless and wired
45W wired, 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless
type
Li-ion Non-removable, 4190 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
extra Features
sensors
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Face ID, Gyro, Proximity, Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
biometric
Face ID for security
Ultrasonic under-display fingerprint sensor, Face recognition
IP68 dust/water resistance (up to 6m for 30 minutes)
IP68 dust/water-resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving)
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Stylus support (S Pen)
price
USD
$899 (Expected)
$1199
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