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Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
	3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D855
		HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H811	HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - D850
			HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D851
			HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - D852
	4G Network	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700) - H815	LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 17(700) - D851
		LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 40(2300) - H815T	LTE 700 / 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2300 / 2600 - D855
		LTE band 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 17(700) - H815P	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700), 29(700) - D850
		LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700) - H811	LTE 700 / 850 / 1900 / 1700 / 2600 - D852 LTE 700 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 / TD2300 - Virgin Mobile
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/21.1 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2015, April	2014, May
	Status	Available. Released 2015, April	Available. Released 2014, June

Body	Dimensions	148.9 x 76.1 x 6.3 - 9.8 mm	146.3 x 74.6 x 8.9 mm (5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)
	Weight	155 g (5.47 oz)	149 g (5.26 oz)
	Build	Plastic body	Plastic body
	SIM	Micro-SIM	Micro-SIM

Display	Type	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors	True HD-IPS + LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	5.5 inches, 82.2 cm2 (~72.5% screen-to-body ratio)	5.5 inches, 82.2 cm2 (~75.3% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)	1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform	OS	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); LG UX 4 UI	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
	CPU	Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)	Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
	GPU	Adreno 418	Adreno 330

Memory	Card slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
	Internal	32GB 3GB RAM	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM

Main Camera	Modules	16 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, Laser AF, 3-axis OIS	13 MP, f/2.4, 29mm (standard), 1/3", 1.12µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
	Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
	Video	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.

Selfie Camera	Modules	8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4", 1.12µm	2.1 MP, f/2.0
	Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

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

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, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX	4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
	NFC	Yes	Yes
	Infrared port	Yes	Yes
	Radio	Stereo FM radio, RDS	Stereo FM radio, RDS - D855 model only
	USB	microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort 4K), USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), USB On-The-Go

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, color spectrum	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery		Removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery	Removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery
	Charging	Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 2.0) Qi wireless charging (optional)	Qi wireless charging (optional)
	Stand-by	Up to 360 h (2G) / Up to 440 h (3G)	Up to 565 h (2G) / Up to 553 h (3G)
	Talk time	Up to 19 h (2G) / Up to 20 h (3G)	Up to 19 h (2G) / Up to 21 h (3G)

Misc
	Colors	Grey, White, Gold, Leather Black, Leather Brown, Leather Red, White/Gold	Metallic Black, Silk White, Shine Gold, Moon Violet, Burgundy Red, Blue Steel
	SAR		0.39 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.62 W/kg (head)	0.23 W/kg (head)
	Price	About 300 EUR	About 300 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 1584 / Basemark X: 15040	Basemark OS II: 1126 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 1327 Basemark X: 11552
	Display	Contrast ratio: 1238 (nominal), 2.317 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: 789:1 (nominal), 1.820 (sunlight)
	Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
	Loudspeaker	Voice 66dB, noise 71dB, ring 74dB	Voice 70dB, noise 66dB, ring 80dB
	Audio quality	Noise -93.4dB / Crosstalk -92.6dB	Noise -99.4dB / Crosstalk -100.0dB
	Battery life	54h endurance rating	63h endurance rating