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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
  TD-SCDMA
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps/ LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2015, August 13. Released 2015, August 2017, July
Status Discontinued Available. Released 2017, July
Body
Dimensions 153.2 x 76.1 x 7.6 mm (6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 in) 153.5 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm (6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Weight 171 g (6.03 oz) 167 g (5.89 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
 Stylus IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Stylus
Display
Type Super AMOLED Super AMOLED, HDR10
Size 5.7 inches, 88.5 cm2 (~75.9% screen-to-body ratio) 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~79.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~518 ppi density) 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  Always-on display
Platform
OS Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Chipset Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-T760MP8 Mali-T880 MP12
Memory
Card slot No microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM
 UFS 2.0 UFS 2.0
Main Camera
Modules 16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, stereo sound rec., HDR, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm 5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide)
2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)
Features Dual video call, Auto-HDR Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 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, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio No No
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.1
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 Iris scanner, fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
 ANT+
S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
ANT+
S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Battery
Type Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Charging 15W wired, QC2
Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
15W wired, QC2
Wireless (Qi)
Talk time Up to 22 h (3G) Up to 23 h (3G)
Music play Up to 64 h Up to 68 h
Misc
Colors Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Silver Titan, White Pearl Black Onyx, Blue Coral, Gold Platinum, Silver Titanium
SAR 1.53 W/kg (head)     1.28 W/kg (body)     0.46 W/kg (head)     1.16 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.45 W/kg (head)     0.58 W/kg (body)    
Models SM-N920, SM-N920T, SM-N920A, SM-N920I, SM-N920G, SM-N920F, SM-N920S, SM-N920L, SM-N920K, SM-N9200 SM-N935F, SM-N935L, SM-N935S, SM-N935K
Price About 450 EUR About 500 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1880
Basemark X: 26281
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.090 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 67dB / Ring 71dB
Audio quality Noise -93.6dB / Crosstalk -94.7dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 85h

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