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Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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 (dual-SIM model only)
			CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
	3G bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
			CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Global	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Global, LATAM
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 46, 48, 66, 71 - USA
			1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - Canada
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2019, September 19	2019, August 07
	Status	Available. Released 2019, September 26	Available. Released 2019, August 23

Body	Dimensions	158.1 x 73.1 x 8.8 mm (6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 in)	162.3 x 77.2 x 7.9 mm (6.39 x 3.04 x 0.31 in)
	Weight	198 g (6.98 oz)	196 g (6.91 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	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
		IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins)	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) Stylus, 42ms latency (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)

Display	Type	OLED, HDR10	Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+
	Size	6.53 inches, 108.7 cm2 (~94.1% screen-to-body ratio)	6.8 inches, 114.0 cm2 (~91.0% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1176 x 2400 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)	1440 x 3040 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~498 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 6	Corning Gorilla Glass 6
			Always-on display

Platform	OS	Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services	Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4
	Chipset	Kirin 990 (7 nm)	Exynos 9825 (7 nm) - EMEA/LATAM Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/China
	CPU	Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA/LATAM Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/China
	GPU	Mali-G76 MP16	Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAM Adreno 640 - USA/China

Memory	Card slot	NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
	Internal	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM	256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
		UFS 3.0	UFS 3.0

Main Camera	Modules	40 MP, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 40 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/1.54", PDAF TOF 3D, (depth)	12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.1, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, Super Steady video 0.3 MP, TOF 3D, (depth)
	Features	Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
	Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 1080p@960fps, 720p@7680fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS

Selfie Camera	Modules	32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)	10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF
	Features	HDR, panorama	Dual video call, Auto-HDR
	Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30/60fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	No	No
		32-bit/384kHz audio	32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
	Bluetooth	5.1, A2DP, aptX HD, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
	GPS	Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
	NFC	Yes	Yes
	Infrared port	Yes	No
	Radio	No	FM radio (USA & Canada only)
	USB	USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go	USB Type-C 3.1

Features	Sensors	Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
			Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

Battery	Type	Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 4300 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	Fast charging 40W Fast wireless charging 27W Reverse wireless charging	Fast charging 45W USB Power Delivery 3.0 Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
	Stand-by
	Talk time

Misc
	Colors	Black, Space Silver, Cosmic Purple, Emerald Green	Aura Glow, Aura White, Aura Black, Aura Blue
	SAR		0.35 W/kg (head)     0.70 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU		0.19 W/kg (head)     1.40 W/kg (body)
	Models	LIO-L09, LIO-L29, LIO-AL00, LIO-TL00	SM-N975F, SM-N975U, SM-N9750, SM-N975U1, SM-N975W, SM-N975N, SM-N975X, SCV45
	Price	About 1290 EUR	$ 299.99 / £ 830.00 / € 699.95 / Rp 12,999,000

Tests	Performance	AnTuTu: 378950 (v7), 484529 (v8) GeekBench: 11936 (v4.4), 3038 (v5.1) GFXBench: 34fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 342208 (v7), 438622 (v8) GeekBench: 10403 (v4.4), 2154 (v5.1) GFXBench: 24fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
	Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)	Contrast ratio: infinite (nominal)
	Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
	Loudspeaker	-29.3 LUFS (Average)	-26.0 LUFS (Very good)
	Audio quality		Noise -94.0dB / Crosstalk -95.1dB
	Battery life	103h endurance rating	107h endurance rating