Communications and sensors
5G Support	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International	-
Wi-Fi Specifications	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Navigation Type and GPS	-	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

Initial data or main information

Initial data or main information
Official Release Date	2026, March 06	2025, August 06
Operating System at Release	Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5	Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5
Part Numbers	SM-S942B, SM-S942B/DS, SM-S942U, SM-S942U1, SM-S942W, SM-S942N, SM-S9420, SM-S942E, SM-S942E/DS	SM-A176B, SM-A176B/DS
Specific absorption rate (SAR)	1.19 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)	-
European SAR rate (SAR EU)	1.21 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)	0.67 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body)
Price Range at Time of Release	€ 666.99 / $ 720.00 / £ 571.16 / ₹ 75,000	€ 149.99 / $ 99.88 / £ 109.99 / ₹ 18,650

Time and method of release

Time and method of release
Availability Status	Available. Released 2026, March 06	Available. Released 2025, August 14

Aesthetic features

Aesthetic features
Size and Dimensions	149.6 x 71.7 x 7.2 mm (5.89 x 2.82 x 0.28 in)	164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Product Weight	167 g (5.89 oz)	192 g (6.77 oz)
Color Options	Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold	Black, Gray, Blue

Style and design

Style and design
Front Panel Material	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back
Frame material type	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)	IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)

Body material and design

Body material and design
Compatible SIM Card Types	· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN	· Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Display
Display Panel Type	Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)	Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Screen Size	6.3 inches, 96.5 cm 2 (~90.0% screen-to-body ratio)	6.7 inches, 110.2 cm 2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Display Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Display Technical Details	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, Mohs level 5
Maximum Brightness Level	1383 nits max brightness (measured)	738 nits max brightness (measured)

Processor or chip

Processor or chip
Chipset Model	Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) - US/CN Exynos 2600 (2 nm) - ROW	Exynos 1330 (5 nm)
Processor Core Details	Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) - US/CN 10-core (1x3.80GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Pro & 6x2.75GHz C1-Pro) - ROW	Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Other Technical Details of Chipset	Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)	Virtual Proximity Sensing

Central Processor (CPU)

Central Processor (CPU)
GPU Model	Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) - US/CN Xclipse 960 - ROW	Mali-G68 MP2

Connections

Connections
Memory Card Slot	No	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Bluetooth Support	5.4, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE

Storage memory

Storage memory
Internal Memory Capacity	128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM	128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Internal Storage Type	UFS 4.X	-

Main camera

Main camera
Rear Camera Details	50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF, OIS
Maximum Video Recording Quality of Rear Camera	8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Main Camera Specifications - Wide/Standard	-	LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front camera

Front camera
Main Selfie Camera Specifications	12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF	13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Resolution and Frame Rate of Selfie Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Audio features

Battery and charging features

Battery and charging features
Connection Port Type	USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0

Capabilities

Capabilities
Smart Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass