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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 Network	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F8331, F8332	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E6853
	4G Network	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - F8331, F8332	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) - E6853
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2016, September	2015, September
	Status	Available. Released 2016, October	Available. Released 2015, November

Body	Dimensions	146 x 72 x 8.1 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)	154.4 x 75.8 x 7.8 mm (6.08 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
	Weight	161 g (5.68 oz)	180 g (6.35 oz)
	Build	Aluminum body	Front/back glass, aluminum frame
	SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Nano-SIM
		IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)	IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Display	Type	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio)	5.5 inches, 82.4 cm2 (~70.4% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)	2160 x 3840 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~806 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
		Triluminos display X-Reality Engine

Platform	OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
	CPU	Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)	Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
	GPU	Adreno 530	Adreno 430

Memory	Card slot	microSD, up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
	Internal	32GB 3GB RAM (F8331), 64GB 3GB RAM (F8332)	32GB 3GB RAM

Main Camera	Modules	23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF, Laser AF	23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF
	Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
	Video	2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)	2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR

Selfie Camera	Modules	13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3"	5.1 MP, f/2.4
	Features	HDR	HDR
	Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
		24-bit/192kHz audio Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	24-bit/192kHz audio 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	4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE	4.1, A2DP, aptX
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
	NFC	Yes	Yes
	Infrared port	No	No
	Radio	No	FM radio, RDS
	USB	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host	microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), USB Host

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

Battery		Non-removable Li-Ion 2900 mAh battery	Non-removable Li-Ion 3430 mAh battery
	Charging	Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0)	Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 2.0)
	Stand-by	Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 610 h (3G)
	Talk time	Up to 11 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 17 h 30 min (3G)

Misc
	Colors	Mineral black, Platinum, Forest blue, Deep pink	Chrome, Black, Gold, Pink
	SAR	0.81 W/kg (head)     0.35 W/kg (body)	0.43 W/kg (head)     0.81 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.85 W/kg (head)     1.20 W/kg (body)	0.47 W/kg (head)     0.47 W/kg (body)
	Price	About 200 EUR	About 190 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II: 2273 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 2151 Basemark X: 29548	Basemark OS II: 2073 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 1687 Basemark X: 24281
	Display	Contrast ratio: 1349 (nominal), 3.795 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: 966 (nominal), 2.525 (sunlight)
	Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
	Loudspeaker	Voice 61dB, noise 65dB, ring 67dB	Voice 66dB, noise 65dB, ring 66dB
	Audio quality	Noise -93.0dB / Crosstalk -93.6dB	Noise -95.9dB / Crosstalk -95.5dB
	Battery life	72h endurance rating	66h endurance rating