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Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
	3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
		HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - N910W8
	4G Network	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800) - N910F, N910C	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
		LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) - N910G
		LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700) - N910W8
		LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700) - N910U
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (Exynos 5433) HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps (Snapdragon 805)	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps/ LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
	GPRS	Yes	Yes
	EDGE	Yes	Yes

Launch	Announced	2014, September	2015, August
	Status	Available. Released 2014, October	Available. Released 2015, August

Body	Dimensions	153.5 x 78.6 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)	153.2 x 76.1 x 7.6 mm (6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)
	Weight	176 g (6.21 oz)	171 g (6.03 oz)
	Build	Front glass, aluminum frame, plastic back	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
	SIM	Micro-SIM	Nano-SIM
		Stylus	Stylus Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

Display	Type	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	5.7 inches, 88.5 cm2 (~73.4% screen-to-body ratio)	5.7 inches, 88.5 cm2 (~75.9% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~518 ppi density)	1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~518 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Platform	OS	Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
	Chipset	Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm) Exynos 5433	Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
	CPU	Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450 - Snapdragon 805 Octa-core (4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A57) - Exynos 5433	Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
	GPU	Adreno 420 (Snapdragon 805) Mali-T760 MP6 (Exynos 5433)	Mali-T760MP8

Memory	Card slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	No
	Internal	32 GB, 3 GB RAM	32/64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM

Main Camera	Modules	16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, OIS, AF	16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, OIS, AF
	Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, panorama, HDR
	Video	2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, dual-video rec.	2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, dual-video rec.

Selfie Camera	Modules	3.7 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide)	5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm
	Features	HDR	Dual video call, Auto-HDR
	Video	1440p@30fps	1440p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
		24-bit/192kHz audio Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	24-bit/192kHz audio Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE	4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
	NFC	Yes	Yes
	Infrared port	Yes	No
	Radio	No	No
	USB	microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), USB Host	microUSB 2.0, USB Host

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, UV, heart rate, SpO2	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
		ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Air gestures	ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation

Battery		Removable Li-Ion 3220 mAh battery	Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh battery
	Charging	Fast battery charging 15W (Quick Charge 2.0)	Fast battery charging 15W (Quick Charge 2.0) Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent)
	Stand-by
	Talk time	Up to 20 h (3G)	Up to 22 h (3G)
	Music play	Up to 82 h	Up to 64 h

Misc
	Colors	Frosted white, Charcoal black, Bronze Gold, Blossom Pink	Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Silver Titan, White Pearl
	SAR	0.37 W/kg (head)     0.88 W/kg (body)	1.53 W/kg (head)     1.28 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.37 W/kg (head)     0.38 W/kg (body)	0.45 W/kg (head)     0.58 W/kg (body)
	Price	About 350 EUR	About 470 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II: 1181 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 1328 Basemark X: 18684	Basemark OS II: 1852 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 1880 Basemark X: 26281
	Display	Contrast ratio: Infinity (nominal), 4.033 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.090 (sunlight)
	Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
	Loudspeaker	Voice 79dB, noise 74dB, ring 89dB	Voice 66dB, noise 67dB, ring 71dB
	Audio quality	Noise -96.6dB / Crosstalk -94.2dB	Noise -93.6dB / Crosstalk -94.7dB
	Battery life	90h endurance rating	85h endurance rating