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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, 28, 40 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2017, June 2017, January. Released 2017, January
Status Available. Released 2017, July Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 152.5 x 74.8 x 8 mm (6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 in) 146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm (5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight 181 g (6.38 oz) 157 g (5.54 oz)
Build Glass front, aluminum 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 Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Size 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~73.1% screen-to-body ratio) 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~71.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
 Always-on display Always-on display
Platform
OS Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm) Exynos 7880 (14 nm)
CPU Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T830 MP1 Mali-T830MP3
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 3GB RAM 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
 eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.1
Main Camera
Modules 13 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, 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 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm 16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Features LED flash
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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
 ANT+ ANT+
Samsung Pay
Battery
Type Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired
Talk time Up to 24 h (3G) Up to 16 h (3G)
Music play Up to 91 h Up to 53 h
Misc
Colors Black, Blue, Gold, Rose Gold Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud
SAR 0.88 W/kg (head)     0.55 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.57 W/kg (head)     1.33 W/kg (body)     0.52 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)    
Models SM-J730F, SM-J730FM, SM-S727VL, SM-J730K SM-A520F, SM-A520F, SM-A520K, SM-A520L, SM-A520S, SM-A520W, SM-A520FD
Price About 200 EUR About 190 EUR
Tests
Performance GeekBench: 3779 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 1.9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)		 GFXBench: 5.2fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.812 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.804 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 67dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 83dB Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 78dB
Audio quality Noise -92.8dB / Crosstalk -92.3dB Noise -93.1dB / Crosstalk -90.2dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 108h Endurance rating 95h

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