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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
3G Network HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F8331, F8332 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H8416, H9436, H9493
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, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - H8416, H9436, H9493
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2016, September 01. Released 2016, October 03 2018, August 30. Released 2018, October 05
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 146 x 72 x 8.1 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 in) 158 x 73 x 9.9 mm (6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 in)
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Weight 161 g (5.68 oz) 193 g (6.81 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
 IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP65/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display
Type IPS LCD P-OLED, HDR BT.2020
Size 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio) 6.0 inches, 92.9 cm2 (~80.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density) 1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~537 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
 Triluminos display
X-Reality Engine
Triluminos display
X-Reality Engine
Platform
OS Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU Adreno 530 Adreno 630
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 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
 eMMC 5.1 UFS 2.1
Main Camera
Modules 23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF 19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.22µm, predictive PDAF
Features Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps, HDR
Selfie Camera
Modules 13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3" 13 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Features HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes No
 24-bit/192kHz audio
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Dynamic vibration system
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, DLNA
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent) GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, QC3 18W wired, PD2.0
Wireless (Qi)
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)
Misc
Colors Mineral black, Platinum, Forest blue, Deep pink Black, Silver White, Forest Green, Bordeaux Red
SAR 0.81 W/kg (head)     0.35 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.85 W/kg (head)     1.20 W/kg (body)    
Models F8331, F8332, SO-01J, SOV34, 601SO H9436, H8416, H9493
Price About 230 EUR About 510 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 2151
Basemark X: 29548
AnTuTu: 284555 (v7), 295468 (v8)
GeekBench: 8607 (v4.4), 2137 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 19fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: 1349 (nominal), 3.795 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.502 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 61dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 67dB Voice 71dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 82dB
Audio quality Noise -93.0dB / Crosstalk -93.6dB Noise -91.2dB / Crosstalk -88.7dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 72h Endurance rating 90h

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