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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 - G935FD, G9350
3G Network HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F8331, F8332 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G935F, G935FD, G935W8
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 & TD-SCDMA - G9350
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41 - F8331, F8332 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - G935F, G935FD
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 38, 39, 40, 41 - G9350
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 - G935W8
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2016, September 01. Released 2016, October 03 2016, February 21. Released 2016, March 11
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 146 x 72 x 8.1 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 in) 150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7 mm (5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 in)
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Weight 161 g (5.68 oz) 157 g (5.54 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) - G935F, G935W8
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - G935FD
 IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display
Type IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Size 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio) 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~76.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density) 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass 4
 Triluminos display
X-Reality Engine
Always-on display
Platform
OS Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), TouchWiz UI
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) - G9350
Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm) - G935FD, G935F, G935W8
CPU Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - G9350
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) - G935FD, G935F, G935W8
GPU Adreno 530 Adreno 530 - G9350
Mali-T880 MP12 - G935FD, G935F, G935W8
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
 eMMC 5.1 UFS 2.0
Main Camera
Modules 23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF, Laser AF 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS
Selfie Camera
Modules 13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3" 5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm
Features HDR Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers 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, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent) GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum 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-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, QC3 15W wired, QC2
Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
Stand-by Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 610 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 11 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 17 h 30 min (3G) Up to 27 h (3G)
Music play Up to 74 h
Misc
Colors Mineral black, Platinum, Forest blue, Deep pink Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold, Black Pearl, Coral Blue
SAR 0.81 W/kg (head)     0.35 W/kg (body)     0.56 W/kg (head)     0.66 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.85 W/kg (head)     1.20 W/kg (body)     0.26 W/kg (head)     1.43 W/kg (body)    
Models F8331, F8332, SO-01J, SOV34, 601SO SM-G935F, SM-G935FD, SM-G935W8, SM-G9350, SM-G935S, SC-02H, SM-G935K, SM-G935L, SM-G935R4, SCV33, SM-G935X, SM-G935VC, SM-G935D
Price About 230 EUR About 330 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 2151
Basemark X: 29548
GFXBench: 8.3fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: 1349 (nominal), 3.795 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.439 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 61dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 67dB Voice 70dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 71dB
Audio quality Noise -93.0dB / Crosstalk -93.6dB Noise -92.5dB / Crosstalk -92.2dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 72h Endurance rating 92h

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