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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - D6603, D6643, D6653, D6616
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D855 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D6603, D6643, D6616
  HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - D850 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D6653
  HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D851
  HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - D852
4G Network 2, 4, 7, 17 - D851 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 20 - D6603
  LTE 700 / 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2300 / 2600 - D855 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20 - D6643
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17, 29 - D850 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40 - D6653
  LTE 700 / 850 / 1900 / 1700 / 2600 - D852
LTE 700 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 / TD2300 - Virgin Mobile
2, 4, 12 - D6616
Speed HSPA 42.2/21.1 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2014, May. Released 2014, June 2014, September 03. Released 2014, November 06
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 146.3 x 74.6 x 8.9 mm (5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 in) 146 x 72 x 7.3 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 in)
Weight 149 g (5.26 oz) 152 g (5.36 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM Micro-SIM Nano-SIM
  IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display
Type True HD-IPS + LCD IPS LCD
Size 5.5 inches, 82.2 cm2 (~75.3% screen-to-body ratio) 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~538 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
  Triluminos display
X-Reality Engine
Platform
OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 330 Adreno 330
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM 16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
 eMMC 5.0 eMMC 5.0
Main Camera
Modules 13 MP, f/2.4, 29mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 20.7 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.12µm, AF
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Selfie Camera
Modules 2.1 MP, f/2.0 2.2 MP, f/2.8
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes, with stereo speakers
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, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX 4.0, A2DP, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS - D855 model only FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), OTG microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG, magnetic connector
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
  ANT+
Battery
Type Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Wireless (Qi) (optional) 18W wired, QC2 (Japan)
Stand-by Up to 565 h (2G) / Up to 553 h (3G) Up to 890 h (2G) / Up to 740 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 19 h (2G) / Up to 21 h (3G) Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
Music play Up to 130 h
Misc
Colors Metallic Black, Silk White, Shine Gold, Moon Violet, Burgundy Red, Blue Steel Black, White, Copper, Silver Green, Purple
SAR 0.39 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (body)     0.80 W/kg (head)     1.44 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.23 W/kg (head)     0.62 W/kg (head)     0.65 W/kg (body)    
Models D855, D850, D851, VS985 4G, D852, LGLS990, F400K D6603, D6653, D6616, D6643, SO-01G, SOL26, D6646
Price About 300 EUR About 180 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1327
Basemark X: 11552
Basemark X: 12637
Display Contrast ratio: 789:1 (nominal), 1.820 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: 1333:1 (nominal), 2.618 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 70dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 80dB Voice 69dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 67dB
Audio quality Noise -99.4dB / Crosstalk -100.0dB Noise -86.4dB / Crosstalk -86.6dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 63h Endurance rating 85h

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