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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Samsung Samsung Samsung
          Announced
          March 2015 March 2017 February 2018
          Status
          Available - April 2015 Available - April 2017 Coming Soon, March 2018
          Price
          Rs. 34,900 ($513.24) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 57,900 ($720.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 52,999 ($750.00) [Similarly Priced]
          Colors
          White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Green Emerald Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold Various
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          142.1 x 70.1 x 7 mm
          (5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 in)
          148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm
          (5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 in)
          147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm
          (5.81 x 2.7 x 0.33 in)
          Weight
          132 g (4.66 oz) 155 g (5.47 oz) 163 g (5.75 oz)
          SIM Type
          - Dual-SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
          2G Network
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 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)
          3G Network
          HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
          4G Network
          LTE LTE LTE
          SAR US
          1.58 W/kg (head)
          1.34 W/kg (body)
          - W/kg (head)
          - W/kg (body)
          - W/kg (head)
          - W/kg (body)
          SAR EU
          0.33 W/kg (head)
          0.59 W/kg (body)
          - W/kg (head)
          - W/kg (body)
          - W/kg (head)
          - W/kg (body)
          Messaging
          SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
          Build Features
          - Corning Gorilla Glass 4 back panel
          - Fingerprint sensor (PayPal certified)
          - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
          - - Fingerprint Sensor
          - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
          - IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
          Notification LED
          - Yes Yes

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop) Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) Android 8.0 (Oreo)
          Processor
          Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 2.1 GHz Cortex-A57, Exynos 7420 Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
          Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835
          Exynos 8895 Octa
          Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA
          Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA & China, Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA
          Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
          GPU
          Mali-T760 Adreno 540 Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA
          Adreno 630 - USA & China
          RAM
          3 GB 4 GB 4 GB
          Internal Memory
          32/64/128 GB 64 GB 64 GB
          External Memory
          No microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

          Display

          Type
          Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 4, Curved Edge Screen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 5 Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          5.1 inches 5.8 inches 5.8 inches
          Resolution
          1440 x 2560 pixels (576 ppi) 1440 x 2960 pixels (568 ppi) 1440 x 2960 pixels (568 ppi)
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          71.96% 84.06% 84.00%
          Multi-Touch

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          Radio
          No No No
          Games
          Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
          Loud Speaker

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          16 MP, 3456 x 4608 pixels, OIS 12 MP 12 MP
          Flash
          LED Flash Dual-LED (Dual Tone) LED Flash
          Features
          Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama Phase Detection Autofocus, OIS, f/1.7 aperture, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And 9MP Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.5 - f/2.4 variable aperture lens, 26mm, 1/2.5", 1.4 µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And 9MP Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama
          Video
          2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. 2160p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
          Front Camera
          5 MP, 1080p@30fps, dual video call, HDR 8 MP, AF 8 MP, f/1.6, autofocus, 1440p, dual video call, Auto HDR

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          Yes Yes Yes
          Edge
          Yes Yes Yes
          3G
          HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE, VoLTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
          Bluetooth
          v4.1, A2DP, LE, apt-X v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
          USB
          microUSB v2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), USB Host v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
          GPS
          Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
          Browser
          HTML5 HTML5 HTML5

          User Memory

          Internal
          32/64/128 GB, 3 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          No microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
          USB OTG
          Supported Supported Not Supported

          Sensors

          Fingerprint
          fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
          Proximity Sensor
          proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
          Accelerometer Sensor
          accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
          Barometer Sensor
          barometer sensor barometer sensor present barometer sensor present
          Heart-rate Sensor
          heart rate sensor heart rate sensor present heart rate sensor present
          NFC
          NFC supported NFC supported NFC supported

          Battery

          Type
          Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery
          Capacity
          2600 mAh 3000 mAh 3000 mAh
          Stand by
          - - -
          Talk Time
          - - -

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