Launch
Announced2025, January 22
StatusAvailable. Released 2025, February 03
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
OtherCDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
Other 2CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Other 31, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA unlocked
Other 41, 2, 5, 7, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked
SpeedHSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
GPUAdreno 830 (1200 MHz)
OSAndroid 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
Memory
Card slotNo
Internal256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
OtherUFS 4.0
Display
OtherDX anti-reflective coating
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Armor 2, Mohs level 6
Resolution1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~498 ppi density)
Size6.9 inches, 116.9 cm 2 (~92.5% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Main Camera
FeaturesLaser AF, Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Quad200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS; 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom; 50 MP, f/3.4, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom; 50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
Video8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDR, HDR10+
Single12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Battery
Charging45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min; 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready); 4.5W reverse wireless
TypeLi-Ion 5000 mAh
Body
BuildGlass front (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), titanium frame (grade 5)
Dimensions162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
OtherIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min); Stylus
SIM· 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
Weight218 g (7.69 oz)
Comms
Bluetooth5.4, A2DP, LE
NFCYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
RadioNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
OtherSamsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support); Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Misc
ColorsTitanium Silver Blue, Titanium Black, Titanium White Silver, Titanium Gray, Titanium Jade Green, Titanium Jet Black, Titanium Pink Gold
ModelsSM-S938B, SM-S938B/DS, SM-S938U, SM-S938U1, SM-S938W, SM-S938N, SM-S9380, SM-S938E, SM-S938E/DS
Price$ 629.24 / € 758.00 / £ 589.00 / ₹ 94,479
SAR1.26 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body)
SAR EU1.25 W/kg (head) 1.42 W/kg (body)
Our Tests
BatteryActive use score 14:49h
Display1417 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker-24.6 LUFS (Very good)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 2207809 (v10); GeekBench: 9846 (v6); 3DMark: 6687 (Wild Life Extreme)