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Network
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40 - EMEA
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - USA
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps or LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2016, October 04. Released 2016, October 20	2015, October. Released 2015, November
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	143.8 x 69.5 x 8.5 mm (5.66 x 2.74 x 0.33 in)	145 x 73.2 x 8.2 mm (5.71 x 2.88 x 0.32 in)
Weight	143 g (5.04 oz)	150 g (5.29 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum/glass back, aluminum frame
SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
	Water-repellent coating

Display
Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~69.0% screen-to-body ratio)	5.2 inches, 74.8 cm2 (~70.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)	1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~564 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
		ClearBlack display

Platform
OS	Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 10	Microsoft Windows 10
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
CPU	Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)	Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU	Adreno 530	Adreno 418

Memory
Card slot	No	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	32GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM	32GB 3GB RAM
	UFS 2.0	eMMC 5.0

Main Camera
Modules	12.3 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3", 1.55µm, PDAF, Laser AF	20 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/2.4", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Features	Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama	Zeiss optics, triple-LED RGB flash, panorama, HDR
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@240fps	4K@30fps, stereo sound rec., 1080p@30/60fps (after SW update)

Selfie Camera
Modules	8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2", 1.4µm	5 MP, f/2.4
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

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, DLNA	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX	4.1, A2DP
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	No	FM radio
USB	USB Type-C 3.0	USB Type-C 3.1

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Iris scanner, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, sensor core
		Microsoft Continuum support

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 2770 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging	18W wired, PD	18W wired Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Stand-by	Up to 456 h (3G)	Up to 288 h (2G) / Up to 288 h (3G)
Talk time	Up to 26 h (3G)	Up to 23 h (2G) / Up to 18 h (3G)
Music play	Up to 110 h	Up to 67 h

Misc
Colors	Quite Black, Very Silver, Really Blue	Black, White
SAR	0.92 W/kg (head)     0.58 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.33 W/kg (head)     0.61 W/kg (body)
Price	About 290 EUR	About 280 EUR

Tests
Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 2461 Basemark X: 33023	Basemark OS II 2.0: 1281 Basemark X: 26330
Display	Contrast ratio: ∞	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3512 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker	Voice 74dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 78dB	Voice 71dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 77dB
Audio quality	Noise -93.0dB / Crosstalk -92.6dB	Noise -91.3dB / Crosstalk -91.6dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 64h	Endurance rating 48h