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Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
			HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - SM-A015M
	4G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
			1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28 - SM-A015M
	Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2015, June 19. Released 2015, July 16	2019, December 17
	Status	Discontinued	Available. Released 2020, January

Body	Dimensions	152.2 x 78.7 x 7.5 mm (5.99 x 3.10 x 0.30 in)	146.2 x 70.9 x 8.3 mm (5.76 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
	3D size compare	Size up
	Weight	171 g (6.03 oz)	149 g (5.26 oz)
	Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
	SIM	Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display	Type	Super AMOLED	PLS LCD
	Size	5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio)	5.7 inches, 81.6 cm2 (~78.8% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)	720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

Platform	OS	Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)	Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.0
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) Exynos 7580 Octa (28 nm)	Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
	GPU	Adreno 405 Mali-T720MP2	Adreno 505

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
	Internal	16GB 1.5GB RAM	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
		eMMC 5.0 or eMMC 4.5	eMMC 5.1

Main Camera	Modules	13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF	13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
	Features	LED flash, panorama	LED flash
	Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera	Modules	5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)	5 MP, f/2.2, 1/5", 1.12µm
	Features	LED flash
	Video		Yes

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
	Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP	4.2, A2DP, LE
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
	NFC	Yes (Snapdragon model only)	No
	Infrared port	No	No
	Radio	FM radio, RDS, recording	FM radio, RDS, recording
	USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity	Accelerometer, proximity
		ANT+

Battery	Type	Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable	Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
	Stand-by
	Talk time	Up to 18 h (3G)
	Music play	Up to 76 h

Misc
	Colors	White, Black, Gold	Black, Blue, Red
	SAR	1.25 W/kg (head)     1.36 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.50 W/kg (head)     0.37 W/kg (body)	0.35 W/kg (head)     1.56 W/kg (body)
	Models	SM-J700F, SM-J700H, SM-J700M, SM-J700T, J7, SM-J700T1, SM-J700K, SM-J700P, SM-j7008	SM-A015F, SM-A015F/DS, SM-A015G, SM-A015G/DS, SM-A015M, SM-A015M/DS, SM-A015T1, SM-S111DL, SM-A015V, SM-A015A, SM-A015AZ, SM-A015U, SM-A015U1
	Price	About 200 EUR	About 200 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 709 Basemark X: 3922
	Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.879 (sunlight)
	Loudspeaker	Voice 63dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 66dB
	Audio quality	Noise -96.1dB / Crosstalk -73.2dB
	Battery life	91h endurance rating