The phone supports various network technologies, including GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, and 5G.
The LAUNCH:
The phone was announced on February 1, 2023, and became available for purchase on February 17, 2023.
BODY:
The phone has dimensions of 163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm and weighs 234 g. It features a glass front and back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) with an aluminum frame. The device is built to be IP68 dust and water-resistant, and it includes an armor aluminum frame for enhanced drop and scratch resistance. Additionally, it comes with a stylus that has Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, and gyro sensors.
DISPLAY:
The phone is equipped with a Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, measuring 6.8 inches with a screen-to-body ratio of approximately 89.9%. The display offers a 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+ support, and a peak brightness of 1750 nits. The resolution is 1440 x 3088 pixels, resulting in a density of around 500 pixels per inch. The screen is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 and features an always-on display function.
PLATFORM:
The phone operates on Android 13 with the One UI 5.1 user interface. It is powered by the Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, built on a 4 nm manufacturing process. The device is equipped with an octa-core CPU, consisting of a combination of Cortex-X3, Cortex-A715, Cortex-A710, and Cortex-A510 cores. The graphics processing is handled by the Adreno 740 GPU.
MEMORY:
The phone does not have a card slot for expandable storage. It is available in different internal storage and RAM configurations, including 256GB with 8GB RAM, 256GB with 12GB RAM, 512GB with 12GB RAM, and 1TB with 12GB RAM. The device utilizes UFS 4.0 storage technology.
MAIN CAMERA:
The phone features a quad-camera setup on the rear. The primary camera is 200 MP with an f/1.7 aperture and multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, and OIS. It is accompanied by a 10 MP periscope telephoto lens with 10x optical zoom, a 10 MP telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom, and a 12 MP ultrawide lens with Super Steady video capabilities. The camera setup is supported by features such as LED flash, auto-HDR, and panorama. The phone is capable of recording videos in various resolutions and frame rates, including 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, and 1080p@960fps. It also supports HDR10+ and gyro-EIS.
SELFIE CAMERA:
The phone has a single 12 MP front-facing camera with an f/2.2 aperture and Dual Pixel PDAF. The selfie camera supports features like dual video call, Auto-HDR, and HDR10+. It can record videos in 4K@30/60fps and 1080p@30fps.
SOUND:
The phone is equipped with stereo speakers for a better audio experience. However, it does not have