Display
Size:
5.5 inches
6.2 inches
Resolution:
2560 x 1440 pixels, 534 PPI
2960 x 1440 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio, 529 PPI
Technology:
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Screen-to-body:
73.29 %
83.32 %
Features:
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hardware
System chip:
HiSilicon Kirin 960
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm)
Processor:
Octa-core, 2300 MHz, ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit
Octa-core, 2450 MHz, Kryo 280, 64-bit
GPU:
Mali-G71 MP8
Adreno 540
RAM:
6GB LPDDR4
4GB LPDDR4
Internal storage:
128GB
64GB
Storage expansion:
microSDXC up to 256 GB
microSDXC up to 256 GB
Device type:
Smartphone
Smartphone
OS:
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat), Huawei Emotion UI
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat), Samsung One UI
Battery
Capacity:
3750 mAh
3500 mAh
Type:
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Charging:
Fast charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Qi and Powermat wireless charging
Camera
Rear:
Dual camera
Single camera
Main camera:
12 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF)
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.8; Focal length: 28 mm
Aperture size: F1.7; Focal length: 26 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.55"; Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera:
20 MP (Black and White, Laser and PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.8
Flash:
Dual LED
LED
Video recording:
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 2560x1440 (QHD), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)
Features:
Video calling, Video sharing
HDR, Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, Continuous autofocus, Object tracking, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front:
8 MP
8 MP (Wide Angle, Autofocus, HDR)
Video capture:
2560x1440 (QHD) (30 fps)
Design
Dimensions:
6.04 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches (153.5 x 74.2 x 6.98)
6.28 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches (159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm)
Weight:
5.82 oz (165.0 g)
6.10 oz (173.0 g)
Materials:
Back: Aluminum
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5); Frame: Aluminum
Resistance:
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics:
Fingerprint (touch)
Iris scanner, 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys:
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors:
Black, Gold, Silver, Pink, Green, Blue
Midnight black, Orchid gray, Arctic silver, Coral blue, Maple gold, Rose pink
Cellular
4G (FDD):
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD):
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G:
Bands 6(800), 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed:
LTE-A, HSPA
LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM:
Shared with microSD
SIM type:
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
HD Voice:
Yes
Multimedia
Headphones:
3.5mm jack
3.5mm jack
Speakers:
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features:
Album art cover, Background playback
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring:
Wireless screen share
DLNA, Wireless screen share, MHL
Additional microphone(s):
for Noise cancellation
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:
4.2
5.0, EDR
Wi-Fi:
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Multiple antennas, MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB:
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1
Features:
Mass storage device, Charging
Charging, Mass storage device
Location:
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors:
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer
Other:
NFC, Infrared, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
NFC, ANT+, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
Hearing aid compatible:
M3, T3
Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:
Mar 01, 2017
Apr 06, 2017
FCC ID value:
QISVKY-L29
A3LSMG955U
Measured SAR:
Head:
1.44 W/kg
0.33 W/kg
Body:
0.53 W/kg
0.29 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission:
1.55 W/kg
1.55 W/kg
Wireless Router:
1.03 W/kg
0.19 W/kg
Availability
Officially announced:
Feb 26, 2017
Mar 29, 2017