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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
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 - E5603, E5653 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - E5606
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - E5603 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66 - SM-A536U
  2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 28 - E5606 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 28, 46, 48, 66 - SM-A536V
  1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40 - E5653
5G Network 2, 5, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-A536U
  2, 5, 48, 66, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-A536V
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE, 5G
Launch
Announced 2015, August. Released 2015, September 2022, March 17
Status Discontinued Available. Released 2022, March 24
Body
Dimensions 145 x 72 x 7.6 mm (5.71 x 2.83 x 0.30 in) 159.6 x 74.8 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.94 x 0.32 in)
Weight 142.5 g (5.04 oz) 189 g (6.67 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
SIM Nano-SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
 IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Display
Type IPS LCD Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.0% screen-to-body ratio) 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density) 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Platform
OS Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6
Chipset Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm) Exynos 1280 (5 nm)
CPU Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU PowerVR G6200 Mali-G68
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 16GB 3GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
 eMMC 5.0
Main Camera
Modules 21.2 MP, f/2.2, PDAF 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, HDR 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
Modules 13 MP, f/2.0, AF 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes No
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX 5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes Yes (market/region dependent)
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio, RDS No
USB microUSB 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (market/region dependent)
  Virtual proximity sensing
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 25W wired
Stand-by Up to 671 h (2G) / Up to 656 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 11 h 49 min (2G) / Up to 12 h 11 min (3G)
Music play Up to 62 h 30 min
Misc
Colors Black, White, Gold Black, White, Blue, Peach
SAR 0.32 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)     0.75 W/kg (head)     1.58 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.19 W/kg (head)     0.40 W/kg (body)     0.89 W/kg (head)     1.60 W/kg (body)    
Models E5603, E5606, E5653 SM-A536B, SM-A536B/DS, SM-A536U, SM-A536U1, SM-A5360, SM-A536E, SM-A536E/DS, SM-A536V, SM-A536W, SM-A536N, SM-S536DL
Price About 110 EUR $ 112.08 / C$ 299.00 / £ 143.00 / € 200.91 / ₹ 19,999
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 860
Basemark X: 7780
AnTuTu: 329802 (v8), 379313 (v9)
GeekBench: 1891 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 19fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: 839 (nominal), 2.69(sunlight) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
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Loudspeaker Voice 65dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 68dB -26.5 LUFS (Good)
Audio quality Noise -94.1dB / Crosstalk -93.4dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 113h

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