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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 1, 3, 7, 8, 38
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2016, July. Released 2016, July 2016, October. Released 2016, October
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 145.5 x 71 x 7.5 mm (5.73 x 2.80 x 0.30 in) 150.9 x 76.2 x 8.2 mm (5.94 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
Weight 153 g (5.40 oz) 162 g (5.71 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
 Custom function back button
Display
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 5.2 inches, 74.9 cm2 (~72.5% screen-to-body ratio) 5.5 inches, 82.6 cm2 (~71.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~423 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Platform
OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8 Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5
Chipset Kirin 950 (16 nm) Kirin 655 (16 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53) Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-T880 MP4 Mali-T830MP2
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 12 MP, f/2.2, 35mm (standard), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF, Laser AF
12 MP B/W, f/2.2, 35mm (standard), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
12 MP, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF
2 MP, (depth)
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2", 1.4µm 8 MP
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes No
Infrared port Yes No
Radio No FM radio
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery
Type Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 3340 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, 47% in 30 min (advertised)
Stand-by Up to 650 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 23 h (3G)
Misc
Colors Pearl White, Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, Gold Gray, Gold, Silver
SAR EU 1.45 W/kg (head)    
Models FRD-L19 FRD-L14, FRD-L04, FRD-AL00, FRD-TL00, FRD-AL10, FRD-L09, FRD-L02, FRD-L19, FRD-L14, FRD-DL00 BLN-AL10, BLL-L22, BLN-L21, BLL-L21, BLN-L22, BLL-L23, BLN-L24, BLN-AL40, BLN-TL10, BLN-AL20, BLN-AL30
Price About 200 EUR About 180 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 2099
Basemark X: 16592
GFXBench: 4.8fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: 1243:1 (nominal), 3.346 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 67dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 82dB Voice 68dB / Noise 67dB / Ring 79dB
Audio quality Noise -98.3dB / Crosstalk -97.3dB Noise - 87.9 / Crosstalk - 86.4
Battery (old) Endurance rating 70h Endurance rating 84h

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