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Samsung Galaxy Note5

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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 - A1522 (GSM), A1522 (CDMA), A1524
  CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (CDMA), A1524
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (GSM), A1522 (CDMA), A1524
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1522 (CDMA), A1524
  TD-SCDMA - A1524
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29 - A1522 GSM, A1522 CDMA
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A1524
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps/ LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2015, August 13. Released 2015, August 2014, September 09. Released 2014, September 19
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 153.2 x 76.1 x 7.6 mm (6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 in) 158.1 x 77.8 x 7.1 mm (6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 in)
Weight 171 g (6.03 oz) 172 g (6.07 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM Nano-SIM
 Stylus Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Display
Type Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 5.7 inches, 88.5 cm2 (~75.9% screen-to-body ratio) 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~518 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
Platform
OS Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.5.6
Chipset Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) Apple A8 (20 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based)
GPU Mali-T760MP8 PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM 16GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM
 UFS 2.0
Main Camera
Modules 16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.5µm, PDAF, OIS
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm 1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
Features Dual video call, Auto-HDR face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video 1440p@30fps 720p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
 24-bit/192kHz audio
16-bit/44.1kHz audio
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE 4.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes (Apple Pay only)
Infrared port No No
Radio No No
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG Lightning, USB 2.0
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
 ANT+
S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Battery
Type Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable Li-Po 2915 mAh, non-removable (11.1 Wh)
Charging 15W wired, QC2
Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
Stand-by Up to 384 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 22 h (3G) Up to 24 h (3G)
Music play Up to 64 h
Misc
Colors Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Silver Titan, White Pearl Space Gray, Silver, Gold
SAR 1.53 W/kg (head)     1.28 W/kg (body)     1.19 W/kg (head)     1.19 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.45 W/kg (head)     0.58 W/kg (body)     0.99 W/kg (head)     0.91 W/kg (body)    
Models SM-N920, SM-N920T, SM-N920A, SM-N920I, SM-N920G, SM-N920F, SM-N920S, SM-N920L, SM-N920K, SM-N9200 A1522, A1524, iPhone7,1
Price About 450 EUR About 420 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1880
Basemark X: 26281
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.090 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: 1361 (nominal), 3.023 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 67dB / Ring 71dB Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality Noise -93.6dB / Crosstalk -94.7dB Noise -94dB / Crosstalk -72dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 85h Endurance rating 79h

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