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Network	Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1660, A1778	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1661, A1784
		CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - A1660	CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - A1661
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A1660, A1778	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A1661, A1784
		CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA - A1660	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA - A1661
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A1660, A1778	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A1661, A1784
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2016, September 07	2016, September 07
	Status	Available. Released 2016, September 16	Available. Released 2016, September 16

Body	Dimensions	138.3 x 67.1 x 7.1 mm (5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 in)	158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm (6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
	Weight	138 g (4.87 oz)	188 g (6.63 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
	SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
		IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)	IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

Display	Type	Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)	Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)
	Size	4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~65.6% screen-to-body ratio)	5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
	Protection	Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating	Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
		Wide color gamut 3D Touch display & home button	Wide color gamut 3D Touch display & home button

Platform	OS	iOS 10.0.1, upgradable to iOS 14.1	iOS 10.0.1, upgradable to iOS 14.1
	Chipset	Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)	Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)
	CPU	Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr)	Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr)
	GPU	PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics)	PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics)

Memory	Card slot	No	No
	Internal	32GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM, 256GB 2GB RAM	32GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM
		NVMe	NVMe

Main Camera	Modules	12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/3", PDAF, OIS	12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/3", PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 56mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", AF, 2x optical zoom
	Features	Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR	Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps

Selfie Camera	Modules	7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)	7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
	Features	Face detection, HDR, panorama	Face detection, HDR
	Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	No	No

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE	4.2, A2DP, LE
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
	NFC	Yes	Yes
	Infrared port	No	No
	Radio	No	No
	USB	Lightning, USB 2.0	Lightning, USB 2.0

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
		Siri natural language commands and dictation	Siri natural language commands and dictation

Battery	Type	Li-Ion 1960 mAh, non-removable (7.45 Wh)	Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable (11.1 Wh)
	Stand-by		Up to 384 h (3G)
	Talk time	Up to 14 h (3G)	Up to 21 h (3G)
	Music play	Up to 40 h	Up to 60 h

Misc
	Colors	Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red	Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red
	SAR	1.19 W/kg (head)     1.19 W/kg (body)	1.19 W/kg (head)     1.19 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	1.38 W/kg (head)     1.34 W/kg (body)	1.24 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)
	Models	A1660, A1778, A1779, A1780, A1853, A1866	A1661, A1784, A1785, A1786
	Price	$ 170.21 / € 199.00 / £ 164.99 / ₹ 24,999	$ 259.98 / € 314.66 / £ 259.95 / ₹ 39,999

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 3416	Basemark OS II 2.0: 3796
	Display	Contrast ratio: 1603:1 (nominal), 3.964 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: 1398:1 (nominal), 3.588 (sunlight)
	Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
	Loudspeaker	Voice 67dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 75dB	Voice 68dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 72dB
	Audio quality	Noise -92.4dB / Crosstalk -80.9dB	Noise -93.1dB / Crosstalk -80.5dB
	Battery life	61h endurance rating	75h endurance rating