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4.2 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 5.1Android 6.0
CPU clock speed2.35 GHz1.3 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 ProSamsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 530ARM Mali-T720 GPUARM Mali-T880 MP12
RAM memory4 GB1 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size5.7 in4.7 in5.5 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLED
Resolution1440 x 2880 px960 x 540 px2560 x 1440 px
TechnologyIPS TFTSuper AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density564.0 ppi234.0 ppi534.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
N/A
no
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
yes
HDRyesnono
Multi touch
N/A
yes
N/A
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3,06"
N/A
1/2.6"
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyesyes
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px1280 x 720 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)60.0 fps
N/A
120.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyes
N/A
yes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.2 f1.7 f
Burst Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
yesyes
Face detection
N/A
yesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
yes
N/A
Panorama
N/A
yesyes
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
1
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Automatic
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Self timer
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
1
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
F/1.7
Light source
N/A
N/A
LED flash

Storage

Internal storage
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
8 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage2GB128GB200GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Gold
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • Titanium silver
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Plastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistantyes
N/A
yes
Shock resistantno
N/A
no
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height5.86 in5.37 in5.94 in
Width2.83 in2.72 in2.85 in
Depth0.31 in0.33 in0.3 in
Weight5.75 oz4.55 oz5.54 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Fingerprintyes
N/A
yes
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
yes
Barometeryes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensor
N/A
yes
N/A
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
yes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
yes
Altimeter
N/A
N/A
no
Thermometer
N/A
N/A
no
Magnetometer
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesno
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
N/A
yes
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.04.2
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codec
  • aptX HD
  • SBC
SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyesnoyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
3.0/3.1
N/A
2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyesyes
Video outputNo
N/A
No
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USBMicro-USB

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemGLONASSGPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSMyesyesyes
3G UMTSyesyesyes
4G LTEyesyesyes
Streaming standardsMiracast
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyes

Battery

Replaceable batterynoyesno
Battery capacity3300.0 mAh2000.0 mAh3600.0 mAh
Standby time140.0 h
N/A
336.0 h
Fast chargingyesnoyes
Fast charging standardQualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
Wireless charging no
N/A
yes
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ionLithium ion
Talk time
N/A
12.0 h33.0 h
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC

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