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Samsung's M14 OLED panels will debut in Google Pixel 9 series. Apple's iPhone 16 Pro models will also feature M14 OLED displays. Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra uses older M13 OLED technology. Pixel 9 series expected to launch on August 13 with M14 displays. Samsung, renowned for producing some of the best Android phones, is also a leader in OLED panel manufacturing. However, the company's smartphone division doesn't always get first access to its most advanced display technology. In an interesting turn of events, Samsung's latest and most sophisticated OLED panels are reportedly destined for competitors' flagship devices: the upcoming Google Pixel 9 series and Apple's iPhone 16 Pro models. Pixel 9 to Use M14 OLED Technology Pixel 9 series to use M14 OLED panels Samsung's M14 OLED technology is an advanced display that is part of Samsung's M series screens, where a higher model number indicates superior quality. As such, the M14 represents the pinnacle of Samsung's current OLED capabilities. Google's entire Pixel 9 lineup, including the standard Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, and Pixel 9 Pro XL, is set to be the first to feature the M14 OLED panels. The Pixel 9 series and iPhone 16 Pro series will have better displays than the Galaxy S24 Ultra Even more intriguing is the rumor that the second-generation Pixel Fold will also incorporate this cutting-edge display technology. The Pixel 9 series is expected to be unveiled on August 13, marking the debut of M14 OLED in the smartphone market. Apple's Adoption Apple will also be using Samsung's best OLED panel. Apple plans to use the M14 OLED technology selectively in its upcoming lineup. The premium iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max models will feature these advanced displays, while the standard iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus will continue using the M12 tech found in the current generation. Samsung's Position Samsung will use the M14 OLED panels on the Galaxy S25 series next year. So where does Samsung stand in all of this? Interestingly, the South Korean giant’s current flagship, the Galaxy S24 Ultra, uses an M13 panel. This places it a step behind the upcoming Pixel and iPhone models in terms of display technology. It's speculated that the next iteration, the Galaxy S25 Ultra, will likely adopt the M14 display to keep pace with competitors. Google Pixel 9 Specs GENERAL Sim Type Dual Sim, GSM+GSM Dual Sim Yes Sim Size Nano+eSim Device Type Smartphone Release Date September 19, 2024 (Expected) DESIGN Dimensions 158.6 x 74.8 x 8.9 mm (6.24 x 2.94 x 0.35 in) DISPLAY Type Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) Touch Yes Size 6.26 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz Aspect Ratio 20:9 PPI ~ 420 PPI Screen to Body Ratio ~ 89.3% Glass Type Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus Features HDR10+, Always-on Display Notch Yes, Punch Hole MEMORY RAM 8 GB Storage 256 GB Storage Type UFS 4.1 Card Slot No CONNECTIVITY GPRS Yes EDGE Yes 3G Yes 4G Yes 5G Yes VoLTE Yes, Dual Stand-By Vo5G Yes Wifi Yes, with wifi-hotspot Bluetooth Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD USB Yes, USB-C v3.1 USB Features USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging EXTRA GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS Fingerprint Sensor Yes, In Display Face Unlock Yes Sensors Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Magnetometer 3.5mm Headphone Jack No Extra NFC Water Resistance Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min IP Rating IP68 Dust Resistant Yes Extra Features Stereo Speakers, 3 Microphones, Noise Suppression CAMERA Rear Camera 50 MP f/1.9 (Wide Angle) 8 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus Features Magic Eraser18, Motion Mode, Real Tone, Face Unblur, Panorama, Manual white balancing, Locked Folder, Portrait Mode, Portrait Light, Super Res Zoom, Motion autofocus, Frequent Faces, Dual exposure controls, Live HDR+ Video Recording 4K, 1080p Flash Yes, Dual LED Front Camera Punch Hole 12 MP (Wide Angle) Front Video Recording 1080p @ 30 fps FHD TECHNICAL OS Android v14 Chipset Google Tensor 4 CPU Octa Core Processor GPU Mali-GU IP Rating IP68 Java No Browser Yes BATTERY Type Non-Removable Battery Size 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery Fast Charging Yes, 80W Fast Charging Wireless Charging Yes, 45W Reverse Charging Yes APPLE IPHONE 16 PRO SPECIFICATIONS Key Specs RAM 6 GB Processor Apple A16 Bionic Rear Camera 13 MP + 13 MP + 13 MP Front Camera 13 MP Battery 4700 mAh Display 6.25 inches (15.88 cm) General Launch Date October 26, 2023 (Unofficial) Operating System iOS v16 Performance Chipset Apple A16 Bionic CPU Hexa Core (3.464 GHz, Dual core, Everest + 2.02 GHz, Quad core, Sawtooth) Architecture 64 bit Fabrication 4 nm Graphics Apple GPU (Five-core graphics) RAM 6 GB Display Display Type OLED Screen Size 6.25 inches (15.88 cm) Resolution 1189 x 2546 pixels Pixel Density 450 ppi Bezel-less display Yes Touch Screen Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch Camera MAIN CAMERA Camera Setup Triple Resolution 13 MP, Primary Camera 13 MP 13 MP Autofocus Yes Flash Yes, LED Flash Image Resolution 4128 x 3096 Pixels Settings Exposure compensation, ISO control Shooting Modes Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Camera Features Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Video Recording 1920×1080 @ 30 fps FRONT CAMERA Camera Setup Single Resolution 13 MP, Primary Camera Video Recording 1920×1080 @ 30 fps Battery Capacity 4700 mAh Type Li-Polymer Removable No Quick Charging Yes, Fast USB Type-C No Storage Internal Memory 128 GB Expandable Memory No Network & Connectivity SIM Slot(s) Dual SIM, GSM+GSM SIM Size SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM Network Support 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G VoLTE Yes SIM 1 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40)FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available SIM 2 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40)FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available Wi-Fi Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) Wi-Fi Features Mobile Hotspot Bluetooth Yes, v5.3 GPS Yes with A-GPS, Glonass USB Connectivity Mass storage device, USB charging Multimedia Loudspeaker Yes Audio Jack Lightning Sensors Fingerprint Sensor No Other Sensors Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope FAQs Q1: What is Samsung's M14 OLED technology? A1: M14 OLED technology is Samsung's most advanced display technology, offering superior quality and performance compared to its predecessors. Q2: Which devices will feature the M14 OLED panels? A2: The Google Pixel 9 series and the iPhone 16 Pro models will feature Samsung's M14 OLED panels. Q3: When is the Pixel 9 series expected to be launched? A3: The Pixel 9 series is expected to be unveiled on August 13, 2024. Q4: Will the standard iPhone 16 use M14 OLED technology? A4: No, the standard iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus will continue to use the M12 OLED technology. Q5: Which current Samsung device uses the M13 OLED technology? A5: The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra uses the M13 OLED technology. Also Read: Google Pixel 9 Pro Potentially Revealed in Detailed 5K Renders Months Ahead of Official Launch Also Read: Possible Google Pixel 9 or Fold 2 Appears on UL Demko Certification Also Read: Google To Reportedly Bring Gemini Nano AI Assistance Called Pixie to Upcoming Pixel 9 Series