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Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
	5G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
	Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE

Launch	Announced	2021, March 17	2021, March 17
	Status	Available. Released 2021, March 19	Available. Released 2021, March 26

Body	Dimensions	159.9 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm (6.30 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)	159.9 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm (6.30 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
	3D size compare	Size up
	Weight	189 g (6.67 oz)	189 g (6.67 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
	SIM	· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
		IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)	IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

Display	Type	Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (HBM)	Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
	Size	6.5 inches, 101.0 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)	6.5 inches, 101.0 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~407 ppi density)	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~407 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform	OS	Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1	Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1
	Chipset	Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)	Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)	Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
	GPU	Adreno 619	Adreno 618

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
	Internal	128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM	128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera	Modules	64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7X", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm 5 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens	64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm 5 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
	Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, panorama, HDR
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera	Modules	32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm	32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
	Features	HDR	HDR
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
	Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
	NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes (market/region dependent)
	Infrared port	No	No
	Radio	FM radio (market/region dependent)	FM radio
	USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
		Virtual proximity sensing	Virtual proximity sensing

Battery	Type	Li-Po 4500 mAh	Li-Po 4500 mAh
	Charging	25W wired, 50% in 30 min	25W wired, 50% in 30 min

Misc
	Colors	Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue	Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue
	SAR	0.74 W/kg (head)     0.53 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	1.05 W/kg (head)     1.42 W/kg (body)	0.35 W/kg (head)     0.84 W/kg (body)
	Models	SM-A526B, SM-A526B/DS, SM-A5260, SM-A526W, SM-A526U, SM-A526U1	SM-A525F, SM-A525F/DS, SM-A525M, SM-A525M/DS
	Price	$ 131.44 / £ 280.00 / € 127.99	C$ 699.00 / £ 129.99 / € 157.89

Our Tests	Performance	AnTuTu: 334981 (v8), 386474 (v9) GeekBench: 1820 (v5.1) GFXBench: 16fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 261282 (v8) GeekBench: 5865 (v4.4), 1577 (v5.1) GFXBench: 15fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
	Display	787 nits max brightness (measured)	794 nits max brightness (measured)
	Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
	Loudspeaker	-27.5 LUFS (Good)	-27.0 LUFS (Good)
	Battery (old)	Endurance rating 111h	Endurance rating 105h