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Overview
Overview
Release Date
Release Date August 21, 2014 April 10, 2015 April 10, 2015 August 21, 2014
Regions Available
Regions Available USA, Canada, United Kingdom USA, Canada, United Kingdom USA, Canada, United Kingdom USA, Canada, United Kingdom
Operating System
Operating System Android 5.1 Lollipop Android 5.0 Lollipop (Update Available: 7.0 Nougat) Android 5.0 Lollipop (Update Available: 7.0 Nougat) Android 5.1 Lollipop (Update Available: 6.0 Marshmallow)
Processor
Processor Samsung Exynos 7420 Octa core 2.1 GHz Samsung Exynos 7420 Octa core 2.1 GHz Samsung Exynos 7420 Octa core 2.1 GHz Samsung Exynos 7420 Octa core 2.1 GHz
Internal Storage
Internal Storage 32/64 GB 32/64/128 GB 32/64/128 GB 32/64 GB
RAM
RAM 4 GB 3 GB 3 GB 4 GB
Hearing Aid Compatible
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes Yes Yes Yes
TTY/TDD
TTY/TDD No Yes Yes No
Noise Cancellation
Noise Cancellation Yes Yes Yes Yes
SAR
SAR Head: 1.25 W/kg
Body: 1.42 W/kg
Head: 1.58 W/kg
Body: 1.45 W/kg
Head: 0.68 W/kg
Body: 1.02 W/kg
Head: 1.14 W/kg
Body: 1.27 W/kg
Manufacturer Warranty
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year 2 Years 2 Years 1 Year
Accessories Included
Accessories Included USB Power Adapter, Manual, Headset, Data Cable AC Charger, Manual AC Charger, Manual USB Power Adapter, Manual, Headset, Data Cable, Stylus
Cellular
Cellular
Networks
Networks
GPRS, EDGE, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
GPRS, EDGE, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
GPRS, EDGE, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
GPRS, EDGE, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Mobile / Cellular Data
Mobile / Cellular Data
4G/LTE
4G/LTE
4G/LTE
4G/LTE
Push-to-talk (PTT)
Push-to-talk (PTT) No No No No
Wi-Fi Calling
Wi-Fi Calling Unknown Yes Unknown Yes
Voice over LTE (VoLTE)
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) Yes Yes Yes Yes
SIM card size
SIM card size
Yes
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Yes
Dual SIM
Dual SIM No No No No
Connectivity
Connectivity
USB
USB Micro-USB 2.0 Micro-USB 2.0 Micro-USB 2.0 Micro-USB 2.0
USB OTG Support
USB OTG Support No No No No
GPS Type
GPS Type A-GPS A-GPS A-GPS A-GPS
Infrared
Infrared No Yes Yes No
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 4.2 4.1 4.1 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HID, HFP, HSP, PAN A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HFP, HSP A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HFP, HSP A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HID, HFP, HSP, PAN
Bluetooth Audio Codecs
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC, aptX SBC, aptX SBC, aptX SBC
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n 802.11 a/b/g/n 802.11 a/b/g/n 802.11 a/b/g/n
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot Yes Yes Yes Yes
Memory Expansion Slot
Memory Expansion Slot No No No No
NFC
NFC Yes Yes Yes Yes
Data Tethering Compatibility
Data Tethering Compatibility Yes Yes Yes Yes
Camera
Camera
Main Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
Resolution / Aperture
16+ Megapixels 16+ Megapixels 16+ Megapixels 16+ Megapixels
Zoom
Zoom
Yes Yes Yes Yes
Flash
Flash
Yes (LED) Yes (LED) Yes (LED) Yes (LED)
Additional Rear Camera Info
Additional Rear Camera Info
Auto focus, Effects, Face detection, Geotagging, Image stabilization, ISO, Multi-shot, Panorama, HDR, Metering, Exposure Auto focus, Effects, Face detection, Geotagging, ISO, Multi-shot, Panorama, Self-timer, HDR Auto focus, Effects, Face detection, Geotagging, Multi-shot, Panorama, Self-timer, White balance, HDR Auto focus, Effects, Face detection, Geotagging, Image stabilization, ISO, Multi-shot, Panorama, HDR, Metering, Exposure
Video Recording Formats
Video Recording Formats
3GP / 3GPP, H.264 / AVC, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, FLV, AVI 3GP / 3GPP, 3G2 / 3GPP2, H.264 / AVC, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, FLV, AVI 3GP / 3GPP, 3G2 / 3GPP2, H.264 / AVC, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, FLV, AVI 3GP / 3GPP, H.264 / AVC, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, FLV, AVI
Video Recording Parameters
Video Recording Parameters
Ultra HD (3840 x 2160 pixels) Ultra HD (3840 x 2160 pixels)
Front Camera
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
Resolution / Aperture
5+ Megapixels 5+ Megapixels 5+ Megapixels 5+ Megapixels
Additional Front Camera Info
Additional Front Camera Info
No No No No
Video Recording Parameters
Video Recording Parameters
Display / Screen
Display / Screen
Type
Type Color Color Color Color
Technology
Technology Super AMOLED Super AMOLED Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Colors
Colors 16.7 million 16.7 million 16.7 million 16.7 million
Resolution
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels 1440 x 2560 pixels 1440 x 2560 pixels 1440 x 2560 pixels
Pixel Density
Pixel Density 518 pixels 577 pixels 577 pixels 518 pixels
Size
Size 5.7 inches 5.1 inches 5.1 inches 5.7 inches
Secondary Display
Secondary Display No No No No
Sensors
Sensors Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Digital Compass Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Digital Compass Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Digital Compass Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Digital Compass
Multi-Touch
Multi-Touch Yes Yes Yes Yes
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No No No No
Additional Display Features
Additional Display Features Capacitive touch screen, Dual edge screen Capacitive touch screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Capacitive touch screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 4, Curved edge screen Capacitive touch screen
Power & Battery
Power & Battery
Battery Type
Battery Type Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Capacity
Battery Capacity 3000 mAh 2550 mAh 2600 mAh 3000 mAh
Removable Battery
Removable Battery No No No No
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging Yes Yes Yes Yes
Fast Charging
Fast Charging Yes No No Yes
Video Playback Time
Video Playback Time Up to 900 minutes Up to 780 minutes Up to 780 minutes Up to 900 minutes
Internet Use (Wi-Fi)
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Up to 720 minutes Up to 720 minutes Up to 780 minutes Up to 780 minutes
Internet Use (Cellular)
Internet Use (Cellular) Up to 660 minutes Up to 720 minutes Up to 720 minutes Unknown
Talk Time
Talk Time Up to 1200 minutes Up to 1380 minutes Up to 1560 minutes Up to 1680 minutes
Standby Time
Standby Time Up to 14 days Up to 13 days Up to 13 days Up to 14 days
Mixed Usage
Mixed Usage
Physical Characteristics
Physical Characteristics
Design Type
Design Type Bar Bar Bar Bar
Material
Material Aluminium Aluminium Aluminium Aluminium
Colors
Colors White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Silver Titanium White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Blue Topaz White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Green Emerald White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Silver Titanium
Dimensions [H x W x D]
Dimensions [H x W x D] 15.4 x 7.6 x 0.7 cm (6.1 x 3 x 0.3 in) 14.3 x 7 x 0.7 cm (5.6 x 2.8 x 0.3 in) 14.2 x 7 x 0.7 cm (5.6 x 2.8 x 0.3 in) 15.3 x 7.6 x 0.8 cm (6 x 3 x 0.3 in)
Weight
Weight 153 grams 138 grams 132 grams 171 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof
Water Resistant / Waterproof Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Rugged design
Rugged design No No No No
IP Rating
IP Rating No No No No
Headset Jack
Headset Jack 3.5mm 3.5mm 3.5mm 3.5mm
External Speakers
External Speakers Yes Yes Yes Yes
Input / Navigation
Input / Navigation
Sleep / Wake Key
Sleep / Wake Key Yes Yes Yes Yes
Home Key
Home Key Yes Yes Yes Yes
Input / Keyboard Type
Input / Keyboard Type Touchscreen Touchscreen Touchscreen Touchscreen
Navigation Type
Navigation Type Touchscreen Touchscreen Touchscreen Touchscreen
External Volume Control
External Volume Control Yes Yes Yes Yes
Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor Yes Yes No Yes
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Additional Information
Additional Information Other Names (AKA):

Additional Sensors
- Barometer

Additional Features:
- ANT+
Other Names (AKA):

Also available in a dual-SIM model.

Additional Sensors
- Barometer

Additional Features
- Ultra Power Saving Mode
- Download Booster
- S Health 4.0
- Quick Connect
- Private Mode

Other Names (AKA):

Also available in a dual-SIM model.

Additional Sensors
- Finger Scanner
- Barometer

Additional Features
- Ultra Power Saving Mode
- Download Booster
- S Health 4.0
- Quick Connect
- Private Mode

Other Names (AKA): Samsung Galaxy Note 5

S Pen Optimized Features: Air Command (Action Memo, Smart Select, Image Clip, Screen Write), S Note, Snap Note, Direct Pen Input

Additional Sensors: Barometer

Additional Features: ANT+, Multi Window
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