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Network
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 / 1900 - American model
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - American model HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Asian model
  HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - Global model
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 29 - American model 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26
  1, 3, 4, 8, 26, 38, 40, 41 - Asian model
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Global model
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2015, September. Released 2015, October 2015, March 01. Released 2015, April
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 147 x 72.6 x 7.9 mm (5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 in) 143.4 x 70.5 x 6.8 mm (5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 in)
Weight 136 g (4.80 oz) 138 g (4.87 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM Nano-SIM
Display
Type IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Size 5.2 inches, 74.9 cm2 (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio) 5.1 inches, 71.5 cm2 (~70.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~423 ppi density) 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~577 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Platform
OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), TouchWiz UI
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm) Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
CPU Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57) Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Adreno 418 Mali-T760MP8
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM
 eMMC 5.0 UFS 2.0
Main Camera
Modules 12.3 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.55µm, Laser AF 16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.4µm 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm
Features HDR 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
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No Yes
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C 2.0 microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer 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 2700 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 2550 mAh, non-removable
Charging 15W wired
Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
Talk time Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play Up to 49 h
Misc
Colors Carbon, Quartz, Ice White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Blue Topaz
SAR 1.15 W/kg (head)     1.16 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.38 W/kg (head)     0.50 W/kg (body)    
Models Nexus 5X, H791 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
Price About 270 EUR About 240 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1591
Basemark X: 16609
Basemark OS II 2.0: 1641
Basemark X: 22752
Display Contrast ratio: 1542 (nominal), 3.092 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.124 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 61dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 61dB Voice 68dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 73dB
Audio quality Noise -92.2dB / Crosstalk -90.9dB Noise -95.6dB / Crosstalk -94.5dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 60h Endurance rating 73h

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