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Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
	4G bands		1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
	Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2012, May. Released 2012, May	2014, February. Released 2014, April
	Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body	Dimensions	136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)	142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in)
	Weight	133 g (4.69 oz)	145 g (5.11 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 2), plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
	SIM	Micro-SIM	Micro-SIM
			IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

Display	Type	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
	Size	4.8 inches, 63.5 cm2 (~65.9% screen-to-body ratio)	5.1 inches, 71.7 cm2 (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 2	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform	OS	Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), 4.3 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI
	Chipset	Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
	CPU	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9	Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
	GPU	Mali-400MP4	Adreno 330

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
	Internal	16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
			eMMC 5.0

Main Camera	Modules	8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.0", AF	16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, PDAF
	Features	LED flash	LED flash, panorama, HDR
	Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR

Selfie Camera	Modules	1.9 MP, f/2.6	2 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide)
	Features		Dual video call
	Video	720p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
			24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX	4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
	Positioning	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
	NFC	Yes	Yes
	Infrared port	No	Yes
	Radio	Stereo FM radio, RDS	No
	USB	microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG	microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), OTG

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, heart rate
		S-Voice natural language commands and dictation	ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Air gestures

Battery	Type	Removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery	Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
	Charging		Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
	Stand-by	Up to 590 h (2G) / Up to 790 h (3G)	Up to 390 h
	Talk time	Up to 21 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 11 h 40 min (3G)	Up to 21 h
	Music play		Up to 67 h

Misc
	Colors	Pebble blue, Marble white, Amber brown, Garnet red, Sapphire black, Titanium grey, La Fleur	Charcoal Black, Copper Gold, Electric Blue, Shimmery White
	SAR	0.55 W/kg (head)     1.49 W/kg (body)	1.20 W/kg (head)     1.58 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.21 W/kg (head)	0.56 W/kg (head)     0.41 W/kg (body)
	Models	GT-I9300, GT-I9300I, SHV-E210S, SHW-M440S	SM-G900F, SM-G900I, SM-G900M, SM-G900T, SM-G900W8, SM-G900H, SM-G900FD, SM-G900P, SM-G900A, SC-04F, SM-G9008W, SM-G900L, SM-G900FQ, SM-G900K, SM-G900S, SCL23, SM-G900D, SM-G900MD, SM-G900V, SM-G900T3, SM-G900T1, SM-G9008V, SM-G9006W
	Price	About 190 EUR	About 250 EUR

Tests	Performance		Basemark OS II 2.0: 1060 Basemark X: 11744
	Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 3.419:1 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.549 (sunlight)
	Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
	Loudspeaker	Voice 75dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB	Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
	Audio quality	Noise -90.3dB / Crosstalk -92.6dB	Noise -96.3dB / Crosstalk -95.2dB
	Battery (old)	Endurance rating 50h	Endurance rating 83h