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Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - G930FD
	3G bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G930F, G930FD, G930W8
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - G930F, G930FD
			1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 - G930W8
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps or LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2016, October 04. Released 2016, October 20	2016, February 21. Released 2016, March 11
	Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body	Dimensions	143.8 x 69.5 x 8.5 mm (5.66 x 2.74 x 0.33 in)	142.4 x 69.6 x 7.9 mm (5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)
	3D size compare	Size up
	Weight	143 g (5.04 oz)	152 g (5.36 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum/glass back, aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
	SIM	Nano-SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) - G930F Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - G930FD
		Water-repellent coating	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display	Type	AMOLED	Super AMOLED
	Size	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~69.0% screen-to-body ratio)	5.1 inches, 71.5 cm2 (~72.1% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)	1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~577 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Corning Gorilla Glass 4
			Always-on display

Platform	OS	Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 10	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), TouchWiz UI
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)	Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm)
	CPU	Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)	Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
	GPU	Adreno 530	Mali-T880 MP12

Memory	Card slot	No	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
	Internal	32GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM	32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
		UFS 2.0	UFS 2.0

Main Camera	Modules	12.3 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3", 1.55µm, PDAF	12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
	Features	Laser AF, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@240fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS

Selfie Camera	Modules	8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2", 1.4µm	5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm
	Features		HDR
	Video	1080p@30fps	1440p

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
			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
	Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX	4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
	NFC	Yes	Yes
	Infrared port	No	No
	Radio	No	No
	USB	USB Type-C 3.0	microUSB 2.0, OTG

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
			ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

Battery	Type	Li-Ion 2770 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	18W wired, PD	15W wired, QC2 Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
	Stand-by	Up to 456 h (3G)
	Talk time	Up to 26 h (3G)	Up to 22 h (3G)
	Music play	Up to 110 h	Up to 62 h

Misc
	Colors	Quite Black, Very Silver, Really Blue	Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold
	SAR	0.92 W/kg (head)     0.58 W/kg (body)	1.40 W/kg (head)     1.59 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.33 W/kg (head)     0.61 W/kg (body)	0.41 W/kg (head)     0.62 W/kg (body)
	Models		SM-G930F, SM-G930A, SM-G930P, SM-G930V, SM-G930T, SM-G930R, SM-G930F, SM-G930FD, SM-G930W8, SM-G930S, SM-G930L, SM-G930K, SM-G9300
	Price	About 290 EUR	About 190 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 2461 Basemark X: 33023	Basemark OS II 2.0: 2128 Basemark X: 32345
	Display	Contrast ratio: ∞	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.376 (sunlight)
	Loudspeaker	Voice 74dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 78dB	Voice 69dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 71dB
	Audio quality	Noise -93.0dB / Crosstalk -92.6dB	Noise -92.5dB / Crosstalk -92.7dB
	Battery (old)	Endurance rating 64h	Endurance rating 80h