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Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
			CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
	3G bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
			CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat19 1600/150 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2019, September 05	2020, February 11
	Status	Available. Released 2019, October 05	Available. Released 2020, March 06

Body	Dimensions	158 x 68 x 8.2 mm (6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 in)	151.7 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 in)
	3D size compare	Size up
	Weight	164 g (5.78 oz)	163 g (5.75 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
	SIM	Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
		IP65/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display	Type	OLED, HDR BT.2020	Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
	Size	6.1 inches, 86.9 cm2 (~80.9% screen-to-body ratio)	6.2 inches, 93.8 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi density)	1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~563 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 6	Corning Gorilla Glass 6
		Triluminos display X-Reality Engine	Always-on display 120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate

Platform	OS	Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11	Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
	Chipset	Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)	Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) - USA
	CPU	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)	Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA
	GPU	Adreno 640	Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
	Internal	128GB 6GB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM
		UFS 2.1	UFS 3.0

Main Camera	Modules	12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, predictive dual pixel PDAF, 5-axis OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, predictive PDAF, 2x optical zoom, 5-axis OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm	12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
	Features	Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
	Video	4K@24/30fps HDR, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)	8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS

Selfie Camera	Modules	8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm	10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
	Features	HDR	HDR
	Video	1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	No	No
		24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio Dynamic vibration system	32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG

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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
	Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
	NFC	Yes	Yes
	Infrared port	No	No
	Radio	No	FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)
	USB	USB Type-C 3.1, OTG	USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
			Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+

Battery	Type	Li-Ion 3140 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 4000 mAh
	Charging	18W wired, PD2.0	25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless

Misc
	Colors	Blue, Red, Black, Grey	Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud Pink, Cloud White, Aura Red
	SAR		0.76 W/kg (head)     1.01 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU		0.28 W/kg (head)     1.52 W/kg (body)
	Models	J8210, J8270, J9210, SOV41, SO-01M	SM-G980, SM-G980F, SM-G980F/DS
	Price	About 500 EUR	$ 189.00 / C$ 299.92 / £ 166.55 / € 248.11

Tests	Performance	AnTuTu: 334809 (v7), 416601 (v8) GeekBench: 10941 (v4.4), 2825 (v5.1) GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 525029 (v8) GeekBench: 12557 (v4.4), 2750 (v5.1) GFXBench: 44fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
	Display	630 nits max brightness (measured)	814 nits max brightness (measured)
	Loudspeaker	-27.1 LUFS (Good)	-23.9 LUFS (Very good)
	Audio quality	Noise -93.0dB / Crosstalk -89.4dB
	Battery (old)	Endurance rating 96h	Endurance rating 71h