Network

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Launch

Announced

2023, February 01

Status

Available. Released 2023, February 17

Body

Dimensions

163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)

Weight

234 g (8.25 oz)

Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame

SIM

Nano-SIM +eSIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)

IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Armor aluminum frame

Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)

Display

Type

Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak)

Size

6.8 inches, 114.7 cm2(~89.9% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1440 x 3088 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~500 ppi density)

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Platform

OS

Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 8

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1×3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Adreno 740

Memory

Card slot

No

Internal

256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM

UFS 4.0

Main Camera

Quad

200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6m, multi-directional PDAF, OIS

10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12m, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

10 MP, f/4.9, 230mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12m, PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom

12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120藲 (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4m, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video

Features

Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

Video

8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

Selfie camera

Single

12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12m, dual pixel PDAF

Features

HDR, HDR10+

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/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE

Positioning

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

NFC

Yes

Radio

No

USB

USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)

Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

Circle to Search

Battery

Type

Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Charging

45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min

15W wireless (Qi)

4.5W reverse wireless

Misc

Colors

Phantom Black, Green, Cream, Lavender, Graphite, Sky Blue, Lime, Red, BMW M Edition

Models

SM-S918B, SM-S918B/DS, SM-S918U, SM-S918U1, SM-S918W, SM-S918N, SM-S9180, SM-S918E, SM-S918E/DS

SAR

1.12 W/kg (head)0.92 W/kg (body)

SAR EU

0.96 W/kg (head)1.40 W/kg (body)

Our Tests

Performance

AnTuTu: 1241531 (v9)

GeekBench: 4927 (v5.1)

3DMark: 3790 (Wild Life Extreme)

Display

1274 nits max brightness (measured)

Camera

Photo/Video

Loudspeaker

-25.6 LUFS (Very good)

Battery

Active use score 13:24h

Battery (old)

Endurance rating 126h