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Network
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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 (dual-SIM model only)
	CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA	GSM 850 / 1900 - XT1644 (USA)
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Europe, Brazil	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - XT1644 (USA), XT1644 (India)
	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1644 (Europe)
	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
4G Network	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38 - Europe	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28, 40 - XT1644 (Europe)
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66 - USA	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 41 - XT1644 (USA)
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 28 - Brazil	1, 3, 5, 8, 40 - XT1644 (India)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2018, April	2016, May. Released 2016, May
Status	Available. Released 2018, May	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	154.4 x 72.2 x 9 mm (6.08 x 2.84 x 0.35 in)	153 x 76.6 x 9.8 mm (6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 in)
Weight	175 g (6.17 oz)	155 g (5.47 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
	Splash resistant

Display
Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Size	5.7 inches, 83.8 cm2 (~75.2% screen-to-body ratio)	5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~71.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform
OS	Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM8920 Snapdragon 427 (28 nm) - USA	Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)
CPU	Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 - USA	Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU	Adreno 505 Adreno 308 - USA	Adreno 405

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot) - single & dual SIM models
Internal	16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1

Main Camera
Modules	13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF	16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF, Laser AF
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie Camera
Modules	5 MP (USA) 8 MP (other markets)	5 MP, f/2.2
Features	LED flash	Auto-HDR
Video	1080p@30fps

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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct - USA	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR	4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	Yes (Europe)	No
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0, OTG

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging	10W / 15W wired (market dependent)	15W wired

Misc
Colors	Deep Indigo, Silver, Flash Gray, Gold	Black, White
SAR	1.20 W/kg (head)     1.11 W/kg (body)	1.09 W/kg (head)     1.48 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.66 W/kg (head)     1.42 W/kg (body)
Models	XT1922-1, XT1922-2, XT1922-3, XT1922-4, XT1922-5, XT1922-10	XT1644
Price	About 150 EUR	About 160 EUR

Tests
Performance	AnTuTu: 58757 (v7) GeekBench: 2328 (v4.4) GFXBench: 5.3fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	Basemark OS II 2.0: 799 Basemark X: 6380
Display	Contrast ratio: 1404 (nominal), 3.419 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: 1435 (nominal), 2.582 (sunlight)
Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker	Voice 66dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 76dB	Voice 64dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 73dB
Audio quality	Noise -89.0dB / Crosstalk -87.3dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 92h	Endurance rating 70h