Design | Device Type | Smart Phone | Smart Phone | |
| OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat) | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) | |
| Dimension | 157 x 77.5 x 7 mm (6.18 x 3.05 x 0.28 in) | 149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm (5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 in) | |
| Weight | 184 g (6.49 oz) | 172 g (6.07 oz) | |
Technology | 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G Network | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) | LTE | |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - Samsung Pay - IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes | |
| Announced | April, 2017 | December, 2017 | |
| Status | April, 2017 | January, 2018 | |
Display | Type | LTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | |
| Size | 5.7 inches (~73.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 5.6 inches, 79.6 cm2 (~75.6% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Multi-touch | Yes - Emotion UI 3.1 | Yes | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 - Emotion UI 5.1 | Yes | |
Photography | Rear Camera | Dual 12 MP, f/2.2, phase detection autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash | 16 MP, f/1.7, phase detection autofocus, LED flash | |
| Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front Camera | 8 MP, f/2.4, 1080p | | |
Memory | Card slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal | 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM | 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM | |
Sound | Alert types | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones | |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes | |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes - DTS sound enhancement - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | Yes | |
Connectivity | GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps | | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Yes | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
Battery | Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery | |
| Stand-by | Up to 504 h (3G) | | |
| Talk time | Up to 30 h (3G) | | |
Tests | Display | Contrast ratio: 1404:1 (nominal), 3.341 (sunlight) | | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 64dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 87dB | | |
| Audio Quality | Noise -93.3dB / Crosstalk -93.3dB | | |
| Camera | Photo / Video | | |
| Battery Life | Endurance rating 77h | | |
Features | Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 | Exynos 7885 Octa | |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
| GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 | Mali-G71 | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM | |
| Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 | |
| Radio | No | FM radio | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| Java | No | No | |
| Colors | Pearl White, Midnight Black, Navy Blue | Black, orchid grey, gold, blue | |
| Others | - Fast battery charging - MP4/H.264 player - MP3/eAAC+/WAV/Flac player - Document viewer - Photo/video editor | - Fast battery charging - ANT+ support - MP4/WMV/H.265 player - MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player - Photo/video editor - Document viewer | |