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	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Navigation Type and GPS	-	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), NavIC (L5)

Initial data or main information

Initial data or main information
Official Release Date	2026, March 06	2025, January 09
Operating System at Release	Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5	Android 15, HyperOS 2
Part Numbers	SM-S942B, SM-S942B/DS, SM-S942U, SM-S942U1, SM-S942W, SM-S942N, SM-S9420, SM-S942E, SM-S942E/DS	2412DPC0AG, 2412DPC0AI
Specific absorption rate (SAR)	1.19 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)	1.09 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body)
European SAR rate (SAR EU)	1.21 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)	0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
Price Range at Time of Release	€ 666.99 / $ 720.00 / £ 571.16 / ₹ 75,000	€ 319.00 / $ 376.11 / £ 259.00 / ₹ 29,990

Time and method of release

Time and method of release
Availability Status	Available. Released 2026, March 06	Available. Released 2025, January 09

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)	160.8 x 75.2 x 8.3 mm (6.33 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Product Weight	167 g (5.89 oz)	195 g or 198 g (6.88 oz)
Color Options	Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold	Black/Yellow, White, Green, Red (Iron Man Edition)

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 7i), plastic back, silicone polymer back (eco leather)
Frame material type	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)	IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

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

Display

Display
Display Panel Type	Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)	AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 1920Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1400 nits (HBM), 3200 nits (peak)
Screen Size	6.3 inches, 96.5 cm 2 (~90.0% screen-to-body ratio)	6.67 inches, 107.4 cm 2 (~88.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Display Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)	1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
Display Technical Details	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5	Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 5
Maximum Brightness Level	1383 nits max brightness (measured)	1265 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	Mediatek Dimensity 8400 Ultra (4 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 (1x3.25 GHz Cortex-A725 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A725 & 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A725)
Other Technical Details of Chipset	Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)	-

Central Processor (CPU)

Central Processor (CPU)
GPU Model	Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) - US/CN Xclipse 960 - ROW	Mali-G720 MC7

Connections

Connections
Memory Card Slot	No	No
Bluetooth Support	5.4, A2DP, LE	5.4/6.0, A2DP, LE

Storage memory

Storage memory
Internal Memory Capacity	128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM	256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Internal Storage Type	UFS 4.X	UFS 4.0

Main camera

Main camera
Rear Camera Details	50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, 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	4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS, OIS
Main Camera Specifications - Wide/Standard	-	LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front camera

Front camera
Main Selfie Camera Specifications	12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF	20 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/4.0", 0.7µm
Resolution and Frame Rate of Selfie Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Audio features

Audio features
Speaker Type	-26.7 LUFS (Good)	-24.7 LUFS (Very good)
Number of 3.5mm Jacks	No	No
Audio Capabilities	High-bitrate audio support	24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio

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, OTG

Capabilities

Capabilities
Smart Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass