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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - NXT-L29, NXT-L09 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 38, 39, 40 - NXT-L29 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40 - NXT-L09
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps/ LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2015, November. Released 2015, November 2015, August 13. Released 2015, August
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 157.1 x 80.6 x 7.9 mm (6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 in) 153.2 x 76.1 x 7.6 mm (6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)
Weight 185 g (6.53 oz) 171 g (6.03 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM - NXT-L09
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - NXT-L29
Nano-SIM
  Stylus
Display
Type IPS-NEO LCD Super AMOLED
Size 6.0 inches, 98.7 cm2 (~78.0% screen-to-body ratio) 5.7 inches, 88.5 cm2 (~75.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~368 ppi density) 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~518 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Platform
OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 4 Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset Kirin 950 (16 nm) Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53) Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-T880 MP4 Mali-T760MP8
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
  UFS 2.0
Main Camera
Modules 16 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", PDAF, OIS 16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
Modules 8 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide) 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm
Features Dual video call, Auto-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, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio No
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, 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-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, 37% in 30 min (advertised) 15W wired, QC2
Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
Stand-by Up to 528 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 22 h (3G)
Music play Up to 98 h Up to 64 h
Misc
Colors Champagne Gold, Moonlight Silver, Space Gray, Mocha Brown Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Silver Titan, White Pearl
SAR 1.49 W/kg (head)     0.32 W/kg (body)     1.53 W/kg (head)     1.28 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 1.46 W/kg (head)     0.21 W/kg (body)     0.45 W/kg (head)     0.58 W/kg (body)    
Models NXT-AL10, NXT-CL00, NXT-DL00, NXT-TL00, NXT-L09, NXT-L29 SM-N920, SM-N920T, SM-N920A, SM-N920I, SM-N920G, SM-N920F, SM-N920S, SM-N920L, SM-N920K, SM-N9200
Price About 300 EUR About 450 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 2017
Basemark X: 15593
Basemark OS II 2.0: 1880
Basemark X: 26281
Display Contrast ratio: 1361:1 (nominal), 2.949 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.090 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 66dB Voice 66dB / Noise 67dB / Ring 71dB
Audio quality Noise -97.8dB / Crosstalk -97.3dB Noise -93.6dB / Crosstalk -94.7dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 103h Endurance rating 85h

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