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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
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
			HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - N910W8
	4G bands	1, 3, 7, 8, 20	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20 - N910F, N910C
			1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40 - N910G
			1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17 - N910W8
			1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 28 - N910U
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps	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)

Launch	Announced	2015, October	2014, September 03
	Status	Available. Released 2015, October	Available. Released 2014, October

Body	Dimensions	159.6 x 79.3 x 8.6 mm (6.28 x 3.12 x 0.34 in)	153.5 x 78.6 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
	Weight	192 g (6.77 oz)	176 g (6.21 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, stainless steel/plastic frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
	SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Micro-SIM
		MIL-STD-810G compliant* *does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions	Stylus

Display	Type	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~70.8% screen-to-body ratio)	5.7 inches, 88.5 cm2 (~73.4% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)	1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~518 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Corning Gorilla Glass 4
		Secondary display, 160 x 1040 pixels, 2.1 inches

Platform	OS	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)	Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)	Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm) Exynos 5433
	CPU	Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)	Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450 - Snapdragon 805 Octa-core (4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A57) - Exynos 5433
	GPU	Adreno 418	Adreno 420 (Snapdragon 805) Mali-T760 MP6 (Exynos 5433)

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
	Internal	32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM	32GB 3GB RAM
		eMMC 5.0	eMMC 5.0

Main Camera	Modules	16 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.6", Laser AF, OIS	16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
	Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, panorama, HDR
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, stereo sound rec.

Selfie Camera	Modules	5 MP, f/2.2 5 MP	3.7 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide)
	Features		HDR
	Video	1080p	1440p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
		32-bit/192kHz audio	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, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX	4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
	NFC	Yes	Yes
	Infrared port	Yes	Yes
	Radio	FM radio	No
	USB	microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort 4K), USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), USB On-The-Go

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

Battery		Removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery	Removable Li-Ion 3220 mAh battery
	Charging	Fast charging 18W, 50% in 40 min (advertised) Quick Charge 2.0	Fast charging 15W Quick Charge 2.0
	Stand-by	Up to 150 h (2G) / Up to 150 h (3G)
	Talk time	Up to 22 h (2G) / Up to 18 h (3G)	Up to 20 h (3G)
	Music play		Up to 82 h

Misc
	Colors	Space Black, Luxe White, Modern Beige, Ocean Blue, Opal Blue	Frosted white, Charcoal black, Bronze Gold, Blossom Pink
	SAR		0.37 W/kg (head)     0.88 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.59 W/kg (head)	0.37 W/kg (head)     0.38 W/kg (body)
	Models	VS990, f600, H900, H901, H960, H961, H962, H968, H961N, F600L, F600S, F600K	SM-N910C, SM-N910S, SM-N910H, SM-N910F, SM-N910G, SM-N910U, SM-N910K, SM-N916S, SM-N910L, SM-N916L, SM-N916K, SM-N910T3
	Price	About 250 EUR	About 350 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 1383 Basemark X: 15161	Basemark OS II 2.0: 1328 Basemark X: 18684
	Display	Contrast ratio: 1490 (nominal), 2.744 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: Infinity (nominal), 4.033 (sunlight)
	Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
	Loudspeaker	Voice 66dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 70dB	Voice 79dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 89dB
	Audio quality	Noise -93.3dB / Crosstalk -93.0dB	Noise -96.6dB / Crosstalk -94.2dB
	Battery life	56h endurance rating	90h endurance rating