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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 - EMEA, India 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
  1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40 - Australia
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2016, September 19. Released 2016, October 2017, January. Released 2017, January
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 142.8 x 69.5 x 8.1 mm (5.62 x 2.74 x 0.32 in) 146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm (5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight 143 g (5.04 oz) 157 g (5.54 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back, aluminum frame
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display
Type PLS LCD Super AMOLED
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~69.4% screen-to-body ratio) 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~71.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass (market dependent) Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  Always-on display
Platform
OS Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm) Exynos 7880 (14 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T720 MP2 Mali-T830MP3
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
 eMMC 5.0 eMMC 5.1
Main Camera
Modules 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF 16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/2.2 16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video 1080p@30fps
ADVERTISEMENT
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent) GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio; recording FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
  ANT+
Samsung Pay
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2400 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired
Talk time Up to 16 h (3G) Up to 16 h (3G)
Music play Up to 54 h Up to 53 h
Misc
Colors Black, Gold Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud
SAR 0.71 W/kg (head)     0.88 W/kg (head)     0.55 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.42 W/kg (head)     0.83 W/kg (body)     0.52 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)    
Models SM-G570F, SM-G570F/DD, SM-G570F, SM-G570Y, SM-G570M SM-A520F, SM-A520F, SM-A520K, SM-A520L, SM-A520S, SM-A520W, SM-A520FD
Price About 120 EUR About 190 EUR
Tests
Performance GFXBench: 5.2fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.804 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 78dB
Audio quality Noise -93.1dB / Crosstalk -90.2dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 95h

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