Network
- Technology
- GSM / HSPA / LTE
- 2G bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G bands
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
- 4G bands
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 28 - SM-N915G;1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20 - SM-N915FY;1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17, 20 - SM-N915A;1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17 - SM-N915T
- Speed
- HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps or Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
- Announced
- 2014, September. Released 2014, November
- Status
- Discontinued
Body
- Dimensions
- 151.3 x 82.4 x 8.3 mm (5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 in)
- Weight
- 174 g (6.14 oz)
- Build
- Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
- SIM
- Micro-SIM
- Other
- Stylus
Display
- Type
- Super AMOLED
- Size
- 5.6 inches, 96.2 cm2 (~77.2% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution
- 1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~524 ppi density)
- Protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass 3
- Other
- Curved edge screen
Platform
- OS
- Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
- Chipset
- Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
- CPU
- Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450
- GPU
- Adreno 420
Memory
- Card slot
- microSDXC (dedicated slot)
- Internal
- 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
- Other
- eMMC 5.0
Main Camera
- Single
- 16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
- Features
- LED flash, panorama, HDR
- Video
- 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Camera
- Single
- 3.7 MP, f/1.9
- Video
- 1440p@30fps
Sound
- Loudspeaker
- Yes
- 3.5mm jack
- Yes
Comms
- WLAN
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- Bluetooth
- 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
- GPS
- GPS, GLONASS, BDS
- NFC
- Yes
- Radio
- No
- USB
- microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG
Features
- Sensors
- Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, UV, heart rate, SpO2
- Other
- ANT+
S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Air gestures
Battery
- Battery
- Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
- Charging
- 15W wired, QC2
- Talk time
- Up to 18 h (3G)
- Music play
- Up to 67 h
Misc
- Colors
- Black, White
- Models
- SM-N9150, SM-N915A, SM-N915D, SM-N915F, SM-N915FY, SM-N915G, SM-N915K, SM-N915L, SM-N915P, SM-N915R4, SM-N915S, SM-N915T, SM-N915V, SM-N915W8, SM-N915X, SC-01G
- SAR US
- 0.24 W/kg (head) 0.33 W/kg (body)
- SAR EU
- 0.24 W/kg (head) 0.33 W/kg (body)
Tests
- Performance
- Basemark OS II 2.0: 1255Basemark X: 17108
- Display
- Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.799 (sunlight)
- Camera
- Photo / Video
- Loudspeaker
- Voice 72dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 70dB
- Audio quality
- Noise -95.9dB / Crosstalk -93.3dB
- Battery (old)
- Endurance rating 68h
