Network
- Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
- 2G Bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | CDMA 800 / 1900
- 3G Bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
- 4G Bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 – SM-N986U
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 – SM-N986B
2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 – SM-N986W
- 5G Bands: 2, 5, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave – SM-N986U
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 – SM-N986B
41, 66, 71 Sub6 – SM-N986W
- Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G
Body
- Dimensions: 164.8 x 77.2 x 8.1 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 in)
- Weight: 208 g (7.34 oz)
- Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), stainless steel frame
- SIM: Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
- Stylus, 9ms latency (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)
Display
- Type: Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
- Size: 6.9 inches, 116.7 cm2 (~91.7% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution: 1440 x 3088 pixels (~496 ppi density)
- Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
- Always-on display
- 120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate
Platform
- OS: Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.0
- Chipset: Exynos 990 (7 nm+) – Global
- Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+ (7 nm+) – USA
- CPU: Octa-core (2×2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2×2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) – Global
- Octa-core (1×3.0 GHz Kryo 585 & 3×2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 585) – USA
- GPU: Mali-G77 MP11 – Global
- Adreno 650 – USA
Main Camera
- Triple: 108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33″, 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
- 12 MP, f/3.0, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom, 50x hybrid zoom
- 12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55″, 1.4µm
- Features: LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
- Video: 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Selfie Camera
- Single: 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2″, 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF
- Features: Dual video call, Auto-HDR
- Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Sound
- Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
- 3.5mm Jack: No
- 32-bit/384kHz audio
- Tuned by AKG
Comms
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
- GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
- NFC: Yes
- Radio: FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)
- USB: USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go
Features
- Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
- Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
- ANT+
- Bixby natural language commands and dictation
- Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
- Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Battery
- Type: Li-Ion 4500 mAh, non-removable
- Charging: Fast charging 25W
- USB Power Delivery 3.0
- Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W
- Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
Misc
- Colors: Mystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Mystic White
- Models: SM-N986B, SM-N986B/DS, SM-N986U, SM-N986U1, SM-N986W, SM-N9860, SM-N986N
- SAR: 0.71 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)
- SAR EU: 0.34 W/kg (head) 1.47 W/kg (body)
Tests
- Performance: AnTuTu: 508760 (v8)
- GeekBench: 2603 (v5.1)
- GFXBench: 42fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
- Display: Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
- Camera: Photo / Video
- Loudspeaker: -27.8 LUFS (Good)
- Battery Life: Endurance rating 88h