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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 / 1900 - CDMA version
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - for T-Mobile, AT&T
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - CDMA version
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2017, March 29. Released 2017, April 24 2013, November. Released 2013, November
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm (5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 in) 129.9 x 65.9 x 11.6 mm (5.11 x 2.59 x 0.46 in)
Weight 155 g (5.47 oz) 143 g (5.04 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Micro-SIM
 IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display
Type Super AMOLED, HDR10 IPS LCD
Size 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio) 4.5 inches, 55.8 cm2 (~65.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~570 ppi density) 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
 3D Touch (home button only)
Always-on display
Platform
OS Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Exynos 8895 (10 nm) - EMEA
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - USA & China
Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - EMEA
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - USA & China
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEA
Adreno 540 - USA & China
Adreno 305
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only No
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM 8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
 UFS 2.0 or UFS 2.1 eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.4, AF
Features LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS 720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR
Selfie Camera
Modules 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF
2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)
1.3 MP
Features Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 1440p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
 32-bit/384kHz audio
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes No
Infrared port No No
Radio No FM radio
USB USB Type-C 3.1 microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 Accelerometer, proximity, compass
 Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
ANT+
Bixby natural language commands and dictation
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Battery
Type Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable (11.55 Wh) Li-Ion 2070 mAh, non-removable
Charging 15W wired, QC2
Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
Talk time Up to 20 h (3G) Up to 24 h
Music play Up to 67 h
Misc
Colors Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Rose Pink, Burgundy Red Black (front panel), 7 color options (back panel)
SAR 0.44 W/kg (head)     0.75 W/kg (body)     1.17 W/kg (head)     1.06 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.32 W/kg (head)     1.27 W/kg (body)     0.79 W/kg (head)    
Models SM-G950FD, SM-G950W, SM-G950S, SM-G950K, SM-G950L, SM-G9500, SM-G950A, SM-G950P, SM-G950T, SM-G950U, SM-G950V, SM-G950F, SM-G950U1, SM-G950N, SC-02J, SCV36, SM-G950, G950F X1032, XT1032, XT1034, XT1028
Price About 230 EUR About 130 EUR
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 199022 (v7)
GeekBench: 6656 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.768 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: 967:1 (nominal), 2.477 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 72dB Voice 81dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 82dB
Audio quality Noise -92.5dB / Crosstalk -92.8dB Noise -92.1dB / Crosstalk -91.4dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 84h Endurance rating 54h

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