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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 Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38 - Europe
  1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Australia
Speed HSPA, LTE Yes, 384 kbps
Launch
Announced 2020, May 15 2020, September 21
Status Available. Released 2020, June 02 Available. Released 2020, September 21
Body
Dimensions 163.7 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm (6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 in) 165 x 76.7 x 8.4 mm (6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
Weight 192 g (6.77 oz) 182 g (6.42 oz)
Build Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
  MIL-STD-810G compliant*
*does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Display
Type PLS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~82.8% screen-to-body ratio) 6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~83.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density) 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
Platform
OS Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1 Android 10, upgradable to Android 11
Chipset Exynos 850 (8 nm) Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-G52 PowerVR GE8320
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC
Internal 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM 64GB 3GB RAM
 eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.1
Main Camera
Modules 48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
5 MP, f/2.2, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm 8 MP, (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent) Yes (market/region dependent)
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio, RDS, recording No
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery
Type Li-Po 5000 mAh Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging 15W wired 10W wired
Misc
Colors Black, White, Blue, Red Gray, Green
SAR EU 0.42 W/kg (head)     1.54 W/kg (body)    
Models SM-A217F, SM-A217F/DS, SM-A217F/DSN, SM-A217M, SM-A217M/DS, SM-A217N LMK420, LM-K420, LMK420H, LM-K420H, LMK420E, LM-K420E, LMK420Y, LM-K420Y
Price About 220 EUR About 140 EUR
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 107157 (v8)
GeekBench: 1100 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 11fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display 1287:1 contrast ratio, 490 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker -30.0 LUFS (Average)
Battery (old) Endurance rating 119h

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