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| Galaxy S10 | Spark 50 4G | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | March 8, 2019 | 2026, April 14 |
| Released | 2019, March | 2026-04-14 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 | LTE |
| 5G | No | No |
| Speed | LTE | LTE |
| Technology | 4G/LTE/GSM | 2G | 3G | 4G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 149.9 x 70.4 x 7.8 mm (5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 in) | 167.8 x 79.2 x 8.2 mm (6.61 x 3.12 x 0.32 in) |
| IP Rating | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 157 g (5.54 oz) | 210 g (7.41 oz) |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 827 nits (measured) | — |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | — |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3040 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~550 ppi density) | 720*1600 |
| Screen-to-body | ~88.3% | ~83.5% |
| Size | 6.1 inches, 93.2 cm2 (~88.3% screen-to-body ratio) | Main: 6.78 inches |
| Type | Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+ | IPS LCD, 120Hz |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA/LATAM Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/China | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Chipset | Exynos 9820 (8 nm) - EMEA/LATAM / Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/China | MediaTek Helio G81 |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAM Adreno 640 - USA/China | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1 | Android 16 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 128GB, 512GB | 128 GB |
| RAM | 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM | 4 GB / 6 GB physical RAM |
| Storage/RAM variants | 128GB, 512GB; 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM | 128 GB; 4 GB / 6 GB physical RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| MAIN CAMERA | 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, Super Steady video | 50MP, Rear Flash |
| Video | 4K@60fps (no EIS), 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS | 1080p@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 10 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF | 8MP, Front Flash |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Stereo speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | GPS |
| Radio | FM radio (USA & Canada only) | FM radio |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort | USB-C |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 | Software Gyroscope | Side Fingerprint Sensor | Infrared Remote Control |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 3400 mAh | 7000mAh |
| Charging Type | 15W wired, PD2.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless | 18W charging |
| Type | Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable | 7000 mAh, non-removable |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Prism White, Prism Black, Prism Green, Prism Blue, Canary Yellow, Flamingo Pink, Cardinal Red, Smoke Blue | Halo Blue / Neo Titanium / Ink Black |
| Compatibility | — | Bangladesh specification set |
| Launch Price (USD) | $154.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | SM-G973F, SM-G973U, SM-G973W, SM-G973U1, SM-G9730, SM-G973N, SM-G973X, SCV41, SM-G973C | — |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦235,620 | ₦175,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic). | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor |