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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2015, March 01. Released 2015, April 2015, June 19. Released 2015, July 28
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 143.4 x 70.5 x 6.8 mm (5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 in) 142.1 x 71.8 x 7.9 mm (5.59 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
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Weight 138 g (4.87 oz) 146 g (5.15 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Nano-SIM Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Type Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Size 5.1 inches, 71.5 cm2 (~70.7% screen-to-body ratio) 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~67.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~577 ppi density) 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Platform
OS Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), TouchWiz UI Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T760MP8 Adreno 306
Memory
Card slot No microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM 8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 1.5GB RAM
 UFS 2.0 eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Features LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama LED flash
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS, gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Features Dual video call, Auto-HDR LED flash
Video 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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX 4.1, A2DP
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes (market dependent)
Infrared port Yes No
Radio No FM radio, RDS, recording
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 Accelerometer, proximity
 ANT+
S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
ANT+
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2550 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging 15W wired
Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
Talk time Up to 17 h (3G) Up to 18 h (3G)
Music play Up to 49 h Up to 62 h
Misc
Colors White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Blue Topaz White, Black, Gold
SAR 1.15 W/kg (head)     1.16 W/kg (body)     0.80 W/kg (head)     1.13 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.38 W/kg (head)     0.50 W/kg (body)     0.61 W/kg (head)     0.48 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 SM-J500F, SM-J500G, SM-J500FN, SM-J500Y, SM-J500M, J500S, SM-J500H, SM-J5007, J5, SM-J500N0, SM-J5008
Price About 240 EUR About 160 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1641
Basemark X: 22752
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.124 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 68dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 73dB
Audio quality Noise -95.6dB / Crosstalk -94.5dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 73h

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