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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D855
  HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - D850
  HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D851
  HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - D852
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 2, 4, 7, 17 - D851
  LTE 700 / 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2300 / 2600 - D855
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17, 29 - D850
  LTE 700 / 850 / 1900 / 1700 / 2600 - D852
LTE 700 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 / TD2300 - Virgin Mobile
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/21.1 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2014, February. Released 2014, April 2014, May. Released 2014, June
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in) 146.3 x 74.6 x 8.9 mm (5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)
Weight 145 g (5.11 oz) 149 g (5.26 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Micro-SIM Micro-SIM
 IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Display
Type Super AMOLED True HD-IPS + LCD
Size 5.1 inches, 71.7 cm2 (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio) 5.5 inches, 82.2 cm2 (~75.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~432 ppi density) 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Platform
OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI Android 4.4.2 (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 2GB RAM 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
 eMMC 5.0 eMMC 5.0
Main Camera
Modules 16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, PDAF 13 MP, f/2.4, 29mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Camera
Modules 2 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide) 2.1 MP, f/2.0
Features Dual video call
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@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, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Radio No Stereo FM radio, RDS - D855 model only
USB microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), OTG microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), OTG
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, heart rate Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
 ANT+
S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Air gestures
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent) Wireless (Qi) (optional)
Stand-by Up to 390 h Up to 565 h (2G) / Up to 553 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 21 h Up to 19 h (2G) / Up to 21 h (3G)
Music play Up to 67 h
Misc
Colors Charcoal Black, Copper Gold, Electric Blue, Shimmery White Metallic Black, Silk White, Shine Gold, Moon Violet, Burgundy Red, Blue Steel
SAR 1.20 W/kg (head)     1.58 W/kg (body)     0.39 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.56 W/kg (head)     0.41 W/kg (body)     0.23 W/kg (head)    
Models SM-G900F, SM-G900I, SM-G900M, SM-G900T, SM-G900W8, SM-G900H, SM-G900FD, SM-G900P, SM-G900A, SC-04F, SM-G9008W, SM-G900L, SM-G900FQ, SM-G900K, SM-G900S, SCL23, SM-G900D, SM-G900MD, SM-G900V, SM-G900T3, SM-G900T1, SM-G9008V, SM-G9006W D855, D850, D851, VS985 4G, D852, LGLS990, F400K
Price About 250 EUR About 300 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1060
Basemark X: 11744		 Basemark OS II 2.0: 1327
Basemark X: 11552
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.549 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: 789:1 (nominal), 1.820 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB Voice 70dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 80dB
Audio quality Noise -96.3dB / Crosstalk -95.2dB Noise -99.4dB / Crosstalk -100.0dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 83h Endurance rating 63h

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