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Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895, Mali-G71 MP20

Octa core (2.7 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810, Mali-G72 MP18

3000 mAh

Li-ion, Fast

3000 mAh

Li-ion, Fast

14.73 cm (5.8 inch)

568 ppi, 2K

14.73 cm (5.8 inch)

568 ppi, 2K

Single, 12MP

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 120 fps

Single, 12MP

3840x2160 @ 60 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps

4G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

4G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE

Detailed Specs

Screen Size

14.73 cm (5.8 inch)
14.73 cm (5.8 inch)

Screen Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Screen Resolution

1440 x 2960 pixels
1440 x 2960 pixels

Pixel Density

568 ppi
568 ppi

Aspect Ratio

18.5:9
18.5:9

Screen Protection

Gorilla Glass 5
Gorilla Glass 5

Screen to Body Ratio

84.57%
84.51%

Screen Design

Bezel-less
Bezel-less

Screen Quality

2K
2K

Phone Variants

4GB 64GB
4GB 256GB, 4GB 128GB, 4GB 64GB

Expandable Storage

Yes
Yes

RAM Type

LPDDR4
LPDDR4X

Expandable Storage Capacity

Yes, 256 GB
Yes, 400 GB

OTG Support

Yes
Yes

Storage Type

-
UFS 2.1

Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, rgbw sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Operating System

Android v7.0 (Nougat)
Android v8.0 (Oreo)

GPU

Mali-G71 MP20
Mali-G72 MP18

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810

CPU

Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
Octa core (2.7 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Clock Speed

2.3 GHz
2.7 GHz

Architecture

64 bit
64 bit

Process Technology

-
10 nm

Battery Capacity

3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Removable

No
No

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Charger Type

Fast
Fast

USB Type-C

Yes
Yes

Fast Charging

Yes
Yes

Wireless Charging

Yes
Yes

Announced On

5-Mar-17
5-Feb-18

Market Status

Available
Available

Brand

Samsung
Samsung

Model Number

SM-G950FZKDINS
SM-G960FZBDINS

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed

Price

Rs. 29,208
Rs. 33,999

GPS

Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass

Audio Features

32-bit/384kHz audioActive noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Dolby Atmos

NFC

Yes
Yes

Network Support

4G
4G

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

FM Radio

No
No

3.5mm Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO

Bluetooth Type

v5.0
v5.0

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE

eSIM

No
No

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1 Bands

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 /...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40), FD-LTE 1800(band 3), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, 4G Speed: 200 Mbit/s 1200 Mbit/s (LTE category 18), 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s , HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s , GPRS: ...

SIM 2 Bands

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 /...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40), FD-LTE 1800(band 3), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, 4G Speed: 200 Mbit/s 1200 Mbit/s (LTE category 18), 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s , GPRS: Available, EDGE: Ava...

Front Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1440p30fps

Front Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie
Wide Angle Selfie

Front Camera Setup

Single, 8MP
Single, 8MP

Front Camera 1 Resolution

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera 1 Type

f/1.7, Wide Angle Primary Camera
f/1.7, Wide Angle Primary Camera

Front Camera 1 Lens

25 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size, 1.22 micrometre pixel size
25 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size, 1.22 micrometre pixel size

Front Aperture

f/1.7
f/1.7

Front Flash

Yes, Screen flash
-

Weight

155 grams
163 grams

Colors

Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Coral Blue, Arctic Silver, Maple Gold, Burgundy Red
Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Lilac Purple

Build

Case: Metal, Back: Metal
Back: Gorilla Glass

Dimensions

148.9 x 68.1 x 8.0 mm
147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm

OIS

Yes
Yes

Rear Flash

Yes, Dual-color LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash

Rear Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 120 fps
3840x2160 @ 60 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Rear Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, Touch to focus
8 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, Touch to focus

Rear Camera Setup

Single, 12MP
Single, 12MP

Rear Camera 1 Resolution

12 MP
12 MP

Rear Camera 1 Type

f/1.7 (upto 8x Digital Zoom), Wide Angle Primary Camera
f/2.4 (upto 8x Digital Zoom), Wide Angle Primary Camera

Rear Camera 1 Lens

26 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4 micrometre pixel size
26 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4 micrometre pixel size

Rear Sensor

Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
CMOS image sensor, ISOCELL Plus

Rear Aperture

f/1.7
f/2.4

Fingerprint Scanner

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Scanner Position

Rear
Rear

Face Unlock

Yes
Yes
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