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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 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F8341, F8342	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E6603, E6653
		HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G8341, G8342, G8342
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - G8341	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40 - E6603, E6653
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - G8342
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 29, 38, 40, 41, 66 - G8343
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (E6603), LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps (E6653)

Launch	Announced	2017, August 31	2015, September 02. Released 2015, October 02
	Status	Available. Released 2017, September 19	Discontinued

Body	Dimensions	148 x 73.4 x 7.4 mm (5.83 x 2.89 x 0.29 in)	146 x 72 x 7.3 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 in)
	3D size compare	Size up
	Weight	155 g (5.47 oz)	154 g (5.43 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, aluminum frame	Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
	SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Nano-SIM
		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, HDR10	IPS LCD
	Size	5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~68.6% screen-to-body ratio)	5.2 inches, 73.2 cm2 (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
		Triluminos display X-Reality Engine	Triluminos display X-Reality Engine

Platform	OS	Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)	Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
	GPU	Adreno 540	Adreno 430

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
	Internal	64GB 4GB RAM	32GB 3GB RAM
		UFS 2.1	eMMC 5.0

Main Camera	Modules	19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.22µm, predictive PDAF	23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF
	Features	Laser AF, LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, HDR, panorama
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps	4K@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
	Video	1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)	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, hotspot
	Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE	4.1, A2DP, aptX
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO	GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
	NFC	Yes	Yes
	Infrared port	No	No
	Radio	No	FM radio, RDS
	USB	USB Type-C 3.1, OTG	microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG

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

Battery	Type	Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	18W wired, QC3	18W wired, QC2
	Stand-by		Up to 520 h (2G) / Up to 540 h (3G)
	Talk time		Up to 13 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 17 h (3G)
	Music play		Up to 87 h

Misc
	Colors	Black, Warm Silver, Venus Pink, Moonlit Blue	White, Graphite Black, Gold, Green, Pink
	SAR		0.55 W/kg (head)     0.64 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU		0.75 W/kg (head)     0.78 W/kg (body)
	Models	G8341, G8342, F8341, F8342, G8343, SOV36, SO-01K	E6653, SO-01H, SOV32, E6603, 501SO
	Price	About 260 EUR	About 150 EUR

Tests	Performance	GeekBench: 6541 (v4.4), 1527 (v5.1) GFXBench: 25fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	Basemark OS II 2.0: 1580 Basemark X: 24941
	Display	Contrast ratio: 1406 (nominal), 3.765 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: 986 (nominal), 2.88(sunlight)
	Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
	Loudspeaker	Voice 65dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 69dB	Voice 65dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 66dB
	Audio quality	Noise -93.3dB / Crosstalk -90.2dB	Noise -95.5dB / Crosstalk -94.8dB
	Battery (old)	Endurance rating 82h	Endurance rating 48h