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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 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 - EMEA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Launch Announced 2017, December. Released 2018, January 2018, May. Released 2018, May
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body Dimensions 149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm (5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 in) 149.9 x 70.8 x 7.7 mm (5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 in)
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Weight 172 g (6.07 oz) 162 g (5.71 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
 IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display Type Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Size 5.6 inches, 79.6 cm2 (~75.6% screen-to-body ratio) 5.6 inches, 79.6 cm2 (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~441 ppi density) 720 x 1480 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Platform OS Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.0
Chipset Exynos 7885 (14 nm) Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-G71 Mali-T830 MP1
Memory Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
 eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.1
Main Camera Modules 16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8”, 1.12µm, PDAF 16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera Modules 16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Features LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
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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 Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes (market/region dependent)
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio FM radio
USB USB Type-C 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Features Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
 ANT+
Samsung Pay
ANT+
Samsung Pay
Battery Type Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired
Talk time Up to 24 h (3G)
Music play Up to 66 h
Misc
Colors Black, orchid grey, gold, blue Black, Gold, Blue, Lavender
SAR EU 0.24 W/kg (head)     1.25 W/kg (body)     0.49 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)    
Models SM-A530F, SM-A530F, SM-A530K, SM-A530L, SM-A530S, SM-A530N, SM-A530W SM-A600F, SM-A600FN, SM-A600A, SM-A600G, SM-A600GN, SM-A600P, SM-A600N, SM-A600T1, SM-A600AZ, SM-A600T, SM-A600U
Price About 250 EUR About 220 EUR
Tests Performance GeekBench: 4418 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 5.2fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 63632 (v7)
GeekBench: 3718 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 3.9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinity (nominal), 3.842 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.397 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 69dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 81dB Voice 76dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 91dB
Audio quality Noise -92.1dB / Crosstalk -90.0dB Noise -92.8dB / Crosstalk -91.7dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 92h Endurance rating 83h

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