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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
3G Network HSDPA 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - SQR100-1 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SQR100-2, SQR100-3
4G Network 2, 4, 5, 17 - SQR100-1 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26
  3, 7, 8, 20 - SQR100-2
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2013, May. Released 2013, June 2015, March 01. Released 2015, April
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 120 x 66 x 10.8 mm (4.72 x 2.60 x 0.43 in) 143.4 x 70.5 x 6.8 mm (5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 in)
Weight 120 g (4.23 oz) 138 g (4.87 oz)
Keyboard QWERTY
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIM Micro-SIM Nano-SIM
Display
Type IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Size 3.1 inches, 31.0 cm2 (~39.1% screen-to-body ratio) 5.1 inches, 71.5 cm2 (~70.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 720 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~328 ppi density) 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~577 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Platform
OS BlackBerry OS 10.2, upgradable to 10.3.1 Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), TouchWiz UI
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
CPU Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Adreno 225 Mali-T760MP8
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot) No
Internal 8GB 2GB RAM 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM
  UFS 2.0
Main Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/2.4, 30mm (standard), AF 16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
Modules 2 MP 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm
Features Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 720p 1440p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
  24-bit/192kHz audio
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes (market dependent) Yes
Infrared port No Yes
Radio FM radio (after SW upgrade) No
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
  ANT+
S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2180 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 2550 mAh, non-removable
Charging 15W wired
Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
Stand-by Up to 336 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 12 h 30 min (3G) Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play Up to 49 h
Misc
Colors Black, White, Red, Gray, Pink White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Blue Topaz
SAR 1.33 W/kg (head)     0.85 W/kg (body)     1.15 W/kg (head)     1.16 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 1.38 W/kg (head)     0.85 W/kg (body)     0.38 W/kg (head)     0.50 W/kg (body)    
Models SM-G9200, SM-G9208, SM-G9208/SS, SM-G9209, SM-G920A, SM-G920F, SM-G920FD, SM-G920I, SM-G920S, SM-G920T, SM-G920K, SC-05G, SM-G920L, SM-G920, SM-G920R7
Price About 70 EUR About 240 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1641
Basemark X: 22752
Display Contrast ratio: 1293:1 (nominal) / 1.682:1 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.124 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 75dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 76dB Voice 68dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 73dB
Audio quality Noise -91.7dB / Crosstalk -90.7dB Noise -95.6dB / Crosstalk -94.5dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 55h Endurance rating 73h

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