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Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
		HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
		2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71 - SM-A515U
	Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA, LTE

Launch	Announced	2019, December 12	2020, September 07
	Status	Available. Released 2019, December 16	Available. Released 2020, September 08

Body	Dimensions	158.5 x 73.6 x 7.9 mm (6.24 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)	165.3 x 76.8 x 9.4 mm (6.51 x 3.02 x 0.37 in)
	3D size compare	Size up
	Weight	172 g (6.07 oz)	215 g (7.58 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, plastic back
	SIM	Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
			IP53 dust protected and water resistant (vertical water sprays)

Display	Type	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10, 450 nits (typ)
	Size	6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio)	6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform	OS	Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5	Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 14
	Chipset	Exynos 9611 (10 nm)	Qualcomm SM7150-AC Snapdragon 732G (8 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)
	GPU	Mali-G72 MP3	Adreno 618

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
	Internal	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM	64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
		UFS 2.0	UFS 2.1

Main Camera	Modules	48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)	64 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF 13 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
	Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera	Modules	32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm	20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm
	Features	HDR	HDR, panorama
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
			24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res 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/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
	Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	5.1, A2DP, LE
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
	NFC	Yes	Yes
	Infrared port	No	Yes
	Radio	FM radio	FM radio, recording
	USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
		Virtual proximity sensing ANT+

Battery	Type	Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable	Li-Po 5160 mAh
	Charging	15W wired	33W wired, 62% in 30 min, 100% in 65 min

Misc
	Colors	Prism Crush Black, Prism Crush White, Prism Crush Blue, Prism Crush Pink	Cobalt Blue, Shadow Gray
	SAR	0.80 W/kg (head)     0.67 W/kg (body)	0.77 W/kg (head)     0.61 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.37 W/kg (head)     1.59 W/kg (body)	0.56 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)
	Models	SM-A515F, SM-A515F/DSN, SM-A515F/DS, SM-A515F/DST, SM-A515F/DSM, SM-A515F/N, SM-A515U, SM-A515U1, SM-A515W, SM-A515X, SM-S515DL	M2007J20CG, M2007J20CT
	Price	About 100 EUR	£ 102.76 / € 99.95

Tests	Performance	AnTuTu: 113051 (v7), 175363 (v8) GeekBench: 5401 (v4.4), 1294 (v5.1) GFXBench: 5.6fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 283750 (v8) GeekBench: 1777 (v5.1) GFXBench: 16fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
	Display	636 nits max brightness (measured)	Contrast ratio: 1299:1 (nominal)
	Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
	Loudspeaker	-28.6 LUFS (Average)	-25.3 LUFS (Very good)
	Audio quality	Noise -93.1dB / Crosstalk -87.3dB
	Battery (old)	Endurance rating 86h	Endurance rating 125h