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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 5.0Android 5.0Android 6.0Android 4.4Android 7.0
CPU clock speed2.1 GHz2.1 GHz2.3 GHz2.5 GHz2.0 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos Octa 7420Samsung Exynos Octa 7420Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
GPU modelARM Mali-T760ARM Mali-T760ARM Mali-T880 MP12Qualcomm Adreno 330Qualcomm Adreno 430
RAM memory3 GB3 GB4 GB3 GB3 GB

Display

Screen size5.1 in5.1 in5.1 in5.2 in5.2 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLEDLCDLCD
Resolution2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px1920 x 1080 px1080 x 1920 px
TechnologySuper AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
IPS TFT
  • IPS
  • IPS TFT
Pixel density576.0 ppi576.0 ppi576.0 ppi424.0 ppi424.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
N/A
  • Fingerprint-resistant coating
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Dual screen supportyesnonoyesno
Scratch resistant displayyesyesyesyesyes
HDRnonononono
Multi touchyesyesyesyes
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/2.6"1/2.6"1/2.6"1/2.3"1/2.3"
Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx20.7 Mpx23.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture1.9 f1.9 f1.7 f2.0 f
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)120.0 fps60.0 fps240.0 fps60.0 fps120.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyesyesyesyes
N/A
Digital zoomyesyesyesyes
N/A
Face detectionyesyesyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyesyes
Gesture Shotyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDR Captureyesyesyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyesyesyes
N/A
Panoramayesyesyesyes
N/A
Slow-Moyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Smile detectionyesyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyesyesyes
Focus adjustment
N/A
AutomaticAutomatic
N/A
Automatic
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx2.2 Mpx5.1 Mpx
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
F/1.7
N/A
N/A
Light source
N/A
N/A
LED flash
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
16 GB32 GB
Memory card readernonoyesyesyes
Maximum card storage128GB
N/A
200GB128GB200GB
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Green
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Pink
  • Pink/gold
  • Platinum gold
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • White
  • White pearl
  • Black
  • Copper
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Graphite black
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Aluminum
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Tempered glass
Water resistantnonoyesyesyes
Shock resistantnonononono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Fully waterproof
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.65 in5.59 in5.61 in5.77 in5.75 in
Width2.78 in2.76 in2.74 in2.83 in2.83 in
Depth0.27 in0.28 in0.31 in0.29 in0.29 in
Weight4.87 oz4.66 oz5.36 oz5.36 oz5.43 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyesyes
Fingerprintyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyesyes
Barometeryesyesyesyesyes
Hearth rate monitoryesyesyes
N/A
N/A
ANT+yesyesyesyesyes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Magnetometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnonoyesno
  • no
  • yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.14.24.04.1
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DID
  • GATT
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SPP
Bluetooth codec
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
N/A
  • aptX
  • LDAC
  • SBC
NFCyesyesyesyesyes
Charging connection
  • USB
  • Wireless
  • USB
  • Wireless
USBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.02.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyesyesyesyes
Video outputMHLMHLNoMHLMHL
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
Micro-USB

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
Navigation systemGLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSMyesyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspotyesyesyesyes
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
Google Cast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink

Battery

Replaceable batterynonononono
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity2550.0 mAh2600.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3100.0 mAh2900.0 mAh
Talk time17.0 h18.0 h27.0 h16.0 h17.0 h
Fast chargingyesyesyesyesyes
Fast charging standardSamsung Adaptive Fast Charge
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
Wireless charging yesyesyesyesno
Wireless charging standard
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
N/A
N/A
Standby time
N/A
302.0 h288.0 h740.0 h540.0 h

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