Launch
Announced
2017, February 27. Released 2017, April 03
Status
Discontinued
Platform
OS
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 530
Display
Type
IPS LCD
Size
5.2 inches, 74.5 cm 2 (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
displayother
Triluminos display X-Reality Engine
Memory
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
memoryother
eMMC 5.1
Main Camera
Single
19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", predictive PDAF
Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps, HDR
Selfie camera
Single
13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video
1080p@30fps
Body
Dimensions
146 x 72 x 8.1 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)
Weight
161 g (5.68 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, plastic frame
SIM
· Nano-SIM (G8231) · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (G8232)
bodyother
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Battery
Type
Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable
Charging
18W wired, QC3
Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
optionalother
24-bit/192kHz audio
Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (G8232)
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G8231, G8232
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41 - G8231, G8232
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat9 450/50 Mbps
Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted, region dependent), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Our Tests
Performance
AnTuTu: 170766 (v8) GeekBench: 808 (v5.1) GFXBench: 21fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display
Contrast ratio: 1223:1 (nominal), 3.818 (sunlight)
Camera
Photo / Video
Loudspeaker
Voice 62dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 73dB
Audio quality
Noise -93.5dB / Crosstalk -92.7dB
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 73h
Misc
Colors
Black, Warm Silver, Ice Blue
Models
G8232, G8231, SOV35, 602SO, SO-03J
