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Network

2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
 3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
 4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41
 Speed
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
 
CDMA 800 / 1900,CDMA2000 1xEV-DO / TD-SCDMA

Launch

Announced
2016, August. Released 2016, August
 Status
Discontinued

Body

Weight
169 g (5.96 oz)
 Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
 SIM
Nano-SIM
 
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Stylus
 Dimensions
153.5 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm (6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)

Display

Type
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
 Type
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable,Super AMOLED, HDR10
 Size
5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~79.0% screen-to-body ratio)
 Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)
 
Always-on display
 Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform

OS
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI
 Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
 CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
 GPU
Adreno 530

Memory

Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
 Internal
64GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera

Single
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
 Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
 Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, stereo sound rec., HDR, gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Dual
5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide)
2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)
 Features
HDR
 Video

Sound

Loudspeaker
Voice 69dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 72dB,Yes
 3.5mm jack
Yes
 
24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms

NFC
Yes
 WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
 Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
 Radio
No
 USB
USB Type-C 3.1
 Positioning
GPS, GLONASS

Features

Sensors
Iris scanner, fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
 
ANT+
S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

Battery

Charging
15W wired, QC2
Wireless
 Music play
Up to 60 h
 Talk time
Up to 38 h (3G)

MISC

Colors
Blue Coral, Silver Titanium, Black Onyx
 Models
SM-N930V, SM-N930A, SM-N930P, SM-N930T, SM-N930R4, SM-N930W8, SM-N930F, SM-N930G, SM-N930S
 SAR
0.65 W/kg (head)     1.59 W/kg (body)    

TESTS

 Battery (old)
Endurance rating 81h
 Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.247 (sunlight)
 Performance
Basemark OS II 2.0: 2432
Basemark X: 33520