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Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - D6603, D6643, D6653, D6616	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D6603, D6643, D6616	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F8341, F8342
		HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D6653	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G8341, G8342, G8342
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 20 - D6603	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - G8341
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20 - D6643	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - G8342
		1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40 - D6653	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 29, 38, 40, 41, 66 - G8343
		2, 4, 12 - D6616
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2014, September 03. Released 2014, November 06	2017, August 31. Released 2017, September 19
	Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body	Dimensions	146 x 72 x 7.3 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 in)	148 x 73.4 x 7.4 mm (5.83 x 2.89 x 0.29 in)
	3D size compare	Size up
	Weight	152 g (5.36 oz)	155 g (5.47 oz)
	Build	Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, aluminum frame
	SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
		IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display	Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD, HDR10
	Size	5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio)	5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~68.6% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
	Protection	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
		Triluminos display X-Reality Engine	Triluminos display X-Reality Engine

Platform	OS	Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)	Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
	CPU	Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400	Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
	GPU	Adreno 330	Adreno 540

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
	Internal	16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM
		eMMC 5.0	UFS 2.1

Main Camera	Modules	20.7 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.12µm, AF	19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.22µm, predictive PDAF
	Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR	4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps

Selfie Camera	Modules	2.2 MP, f/2.8	13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3"
	Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
			24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
	Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, aptX	5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
	NFC	Yes	Yes
	Infrared port	No	No
	Radio	FM radio, RDS	No
	USB	microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG, magnetic connector	USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
		ANT+

Battery	Type	Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	18W wired, QC2 (Japan)	18W wired, QC3
	Stand-by	Up to 890 h (2G) / Up to 740 h (3G)
	Talk time	Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
	Music play	Up to 130 h

Misc
	Colors	Black, White, Copper, Silver Green, Purple	Black, Warm Silver, Venus Pink, Moonlit Blue
	SAR	0.80 W/kg (head)     1.44 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.62 W/kg (head)     0.65 W/kg (body)
	Models	D6603, D6653, D6616, D6643, SO-01G, SOL26, D6646	G8341, G8342, F8341, F8342, G8343, SOV36, SO-01K
	Price	About 180 EUR	About 260 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark X: 12637	GeekBench: 6541 (v4.4), 1527 (v5.1) GFXBench: 25fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
	Display	Contrast ratio: 1333:1 (nominal), 2.618 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: 1406 (nominal), 3.765 (sunlight)
	Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
	Loudspeaker	Voice 69dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 67dB	Voice 65dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 69dB
	Audio quality	Noise -86.4dB / Crosstalk -86.6dB	Noise -93.3dB / Crosstalk -90.2dB
	Battery (old)	Endurance rating 85h	Endurance rating 82h