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Network
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 / 1900 - N9009
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - N9005, N9002, N9006 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - N9009 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - N910W8
  HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - N900W8
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - N9005 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20 - N910F, N910C
  2, 4 - N900W8 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40 - N910G
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17 - N910W8
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 28 - N910U
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (Exynos 5433)
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps (Snapdragon 805)
Launch
Announced 2013, September 04. Released 2013, September 2014, September 03. Released 2014, October
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 151.2 x 79.2 x 8.3 mm (5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 in) 153.5 x 78.6 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
Weight 168 g (5.93 oz) 176 g (6.21 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM Micro-SIM Micro-SIM
 Stylus Stylus
Display
Type Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Size 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~74.8% screen-to-body ratio) 5.7 inches, 88.5 cm2 (~73.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density) 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~518 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Platform
OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop) Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) - N9005, N9002
Exynos 5420 Octa (28 nm) - N9000
Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
Exynos 5433
CPU Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 - N9005, N9002
Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - N9000
Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450 - Snapdragon 805
Octa-core (4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A57) - Exynos 5433
GPU Adreno 330 - N9005, N9002
Mali-T628 MP6 - N9000
Adreno 420 (Snapdragon 805)
Mali-T760 MP6 (Exynos 5433)
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM 32GB 3GB RAM
 eMMC 4.5 eMMC 5.0
Main Camera
Modules 13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF 16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps (N9005, N9002)/ 1080p (N9000) 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Camera
Modules 2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide) 3.7 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide)
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1440p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
 24-bit/192kHz audio
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, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Radio No No
USB microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, UV, heart rate, SpO2
 ANT+
S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Air gestures
Dropbox (50 GB cloud storage)
ANT+
S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Air gestures
Battery
Type Li-Ion 3200 mAh, removable Li-Ion 3220 mAh, removable
Charging 15W wired, QC2
Stand-by Up to 420 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 21 h (3G) Up to 20 h (3G)
Music play Up to 82 h
Misc
Colors Black, White, Pink, Merlot Red, Rose Gold Black, Rose Gold White Frosted white, Charcoal black, Bronze Gold, Blossom Pink
SAR 0.37 W/kg (head)     0.88 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.29 W/kg (head)     0.36 W/kg (body)     0.37 W/kg (head)     0.38 W/kg (body)    
Models SM-N900, SM-N9002, SM-N9005, SM-N9007, SM-N9008, SM-N9008S, SM-N9008V, SM-N9009, SM-N9009V, SM-N900A, SM-N900K, SM-N900L, SM-N900P, SM-N900R4, SM-N900S, SM-N900T, SM-N900U, SM-N900V, SM-N900W8, SM-N900X, SM-N9000Q, SM-N9006, SM-9005 SM-N910C, SM-N910S, SM-N910H, SM-N910F, SM-N910G, SM-N910U, SM-N910K, SM-N916S, SM-N910L, SM-N916L, SM-N916K, SM-N910T3
Price About 420 EUR About 350 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1328
Basemark X: 18684
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 3.997:1 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: Infinity (nominal), 4.033 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker -31.7 LUFS (Below average) Voice 79dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 89dB
Audio quality Noise -96.5dB / Crosstalk -96.3dB Noise -96.6dB / Crosstalk -94.2dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 75h Endurance rating 90h

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