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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models
  CDMA 800 / 1900 - N9009
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D855 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - N9005, N9002, N9006
  HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - D850 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - N9009
  HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D851 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - N900W8
  HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - D852
4G Network 2, 4, 7, 17 - D851 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - N9005
  LTE 700 / 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2300 / 2600 - D855 2, 4 - N900W8
  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 42.2/21.1 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2014, May. Released 2014, June 2013, September 04. Released 2013, September
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 146.3 x 74.6 x 8.9 mm (5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 in) 151.2 x 79.2 x 8.3 mm (5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 in)
Weight 149 g (5.26 oz) 168 g (5.93 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
  Stylus
Display
Type True HD-IPS + LCD Super AMOLED
Size 5.5 inches, 82.2 cm2 (~75.3% screen-to-body ratio) 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~74.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~538 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Platform
OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) - N9005, N9002
Exynos 5420 Octa (28 nm) - N9000
CPU Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 - N9005, N9002
Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - N9000
GPU Adreno 330 Adreno 330 - N9005, N9002
Mali-T628 MP6 - N9000
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM 16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
 eMMC 5.0 eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 13 MP, f/2.4, 29mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps (N9005, N9002)/ 1080p (N9000)
Selfie Camera
Modules 2.1 MP, f/2.0 2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide)
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, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS - D855 model only No
USB microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), OTG microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture
  ANT+
S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Air gestures
Dropbox (50 GB cloud storage)
Battery
Type Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable Li-Ion 3200 mAh, removable
Charging Wireless (Qi) (optional)
Stand-by Up to 565 h (2G) / Up to 553 h (3G) Up to 420 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 19 h (2G) / Up to 21 h (3G) Up to 21 h (3G)
Misc
Colors Metallic Black, Silk White, Shine Gold, Moon Violet, Burgundy Red, Blue Steel Black, White, Pink, Merlot Red, Rose Gold Black, Rose Gold White
SAR 0.39 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.23 W/kg (head)     0.29 W/kg (head)     0.36 W/kg (body)    
Models D855, D850, D851, VS985 4G, D852, LGLS990, F400K 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
Price About 300 EUR About 420 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1327
Basemark X: 11552
Display Contrast ratio: 789:1 (nominal), 1.820 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 3.997:1 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 70dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 80dB -31.7 LUFS (Below average)
Audio quality Noise -99.4dB / Crosstalk -100.0dB Noise -96.5dB / Crosstalk -96.3dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 63h Endurance rating 75h

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