Design | Device Type | Smart Phone | Smart Phone | |
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo) | Android 8.0 (Oreo) | |
| Dimension | 7.7 mm thickness | 157.7 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm (6.21 x 2.91 x 0.33 in) | |
| Weight | 174 g (6.14 oz) | 189 g (6.67 oz) | |
Technology | 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA | |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global, USA CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA | |
| 4G Network | LTE | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - Global LTE band 1(2100), | |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Announced | March, 2018 | February, 2018 | |
| Status | April, 2018 | March, 2018 | |
Display | Type | AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | |
| Size | 6.1 inches, 91.2 cm2 | 6.2 inches, 98.3 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Multi-touch | Yes - EMUI 8.0 | Yes | |
Photography | Rear Camera | Triple: 40 MP + 20 MP + 8 MP, Leica optics, 3x optical zoom, phase detection and laser autofocus, dual-LED dual-tone flash | Dual: 12 MP (f/1.5-2.4, 26mm, 1/2.55 | |
| Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama | Geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 9MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, Auto HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p, 720p@960fps | 2160p@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, dual-video rec | |
| Front Camera | 24 MP (f/2.0, 26mm), 720p | 8 MP (f/1.7, 25mm, 1/3.6 | |
Memory | Card slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only | |
| Internal | 128 GB, 6 GB RAM | 64/128/256 GB, 6 GB RAM - China 128 GB, 6 GB RAM - LATAM | |
Sound | Alert types | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones | |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes | |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes | |
Connectivity | GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes | |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
Battery | Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery (13.48 Wh) | |
Tests | Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.087 (sunlight) | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.537 (sunlight) | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 71dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 91dB | Voice 68dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 80dB | |
| Audio Quality | Noise -92.1dB / Crosstalk -92.1dB | Noise -92.6dB / Crosstalk -93.4dB | |
| Camera | Photo / Video | Photo / Video | |
| Battery Life | Endurance rating 89h | Endurance rating 86h | |
Features | Chipset | Hisilicon Kirin 970 | Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 - USA/LATAM, China | |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA/LATAM, China | |
| GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 | Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA Adreno 630 - USA & China | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 | |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM | |
| Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 | |
| Radio | FM radio | No | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
| Java | No | No | |
| Colors | Black, Blue, Twilight | Black | |
| Others | - Fast battery charging 4.5V/5A (58% in 30 min) - XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player - MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/Flac player - Document viewer - Photo/video editor | - Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) - Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) - ANT+ support - Bixby natural language commands and dictation - MP4/DivX/XviD/H.265 player - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player - Photo/video editor - Document editor - 32-bit/384kHz audio - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) - IP68 certified - dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - HDR10 compliant - 3D Touch (home button only) - Always-on display | |