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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 - G8142
	3G bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F8331, F8332	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G8141, G8142
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41 - F8331, F8332	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41 - G8141, G8142
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2016, September 01. Released 2016, October 03	2017, February 27
	Status	Discontinued	Available. Released 2017, June 18

Body	Dimensions	146 x 72 x 8.1 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)	156 x 77 x 7.9 mm (6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
	3D size compare	Size up
	Weight	161 g (5.68 oz)	195 g (6.88 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum/plastic frame
	SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) - G8141 Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - G8142
		IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display	Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD, HDR10
	Size	5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio)	5.46 inches, 82.2 cm2 (~68.4% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)	3840 x 2160 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~807 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
		Triluminos display X-Reality Engine	Runs at 1080 x 1920 pixels except for select use cases Triluminos display X-Reality Engine

Platform	OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)	Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
	CPU	Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)	Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
	GPU	Adreno 530	Adreno 540

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
	Internal	32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM
		eMMC 5.1	UFS 2.1

Main Camera	Modules	23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF, Laser AF	19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", predictive PDAF, Laser AF
	Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, panorama, HDR
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps, HDR

Selfie Camera	Modules	13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3"	13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
	Features	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	24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
	Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE	5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
	NFC	Yes	Yes
	Infrared port	No	No
	Radio	No	No
	USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

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

Battery	Type	Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 3230 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	18W wired, QC3	18W wired, QC3
	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	Luminous Chrome, Deepsea Black, Bronze Pink, Rosso
	SAR	0.81 W/kg (head)     0.35 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.85 W/kg (head)     1.20 W/kg (body)
	Models	F8331, F8332, SO-01J, SOV34, 601SO	G8142, G8141, SO-04K, SO-04J
	Price	About 230 EUR	About 320 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 2151 Basemark X: 29548	GeekBench: 5460 (v4.4), 1603 (v5.1) GFXBench: 25fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
	Display	Contrast ratio: 1349 (nominal), 3.795 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: 1238:1 (nominal), 2.877 (sunlight)
	Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
	Loudspeaker	Voice 61dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 67dB	Voice 62dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 71dB
	Audio quality	Noise -93.0dB / Crosstalk -93.6dB	Noise -90.6dB / Crosstalk -92.6dB
	Battery life	72h endurance rating	72h endurance rating