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| Phone | Siemens A56 / A56i | Samsung Galaxy S7 edge | HTC Desire 816 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||
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| Display Size | ? |
5.5" diag. 16 : 9 |
5.5" diag. 16 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type | 101 x 64 pixels |
1440 x 2560 pixels (~534 ppi) AMOLED |
720 x 1280 pixels (~267 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 700 mAh | 3,600 mAh | 2,600 mAh |
| Processor | ? | 2.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 (MSM8996) | 1.6 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 |
| RAM | ? | 4 GB | 1.5 GB |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | 32 GB | 8 GB |
| Main Camera | - | 12 megapixel | 13 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | - | 4K UHD | 1080p HD |
| Front Camera | - | 5 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
| Weight |
3 oz (85g) |
5.54 oz (157g) |
5.82 oz (165g) |
| Dimensions |
4" x 1.7" x 0.8" (102 x 43 x 20.3 mm) |
5.94" x 2.86" x 0.3" (151 x 73 x 7.7 mm) |
6.17" x 3.1" x 0.31" (157 x 79 x 8 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slab | Slab |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | Android | Android |
| Network Bands |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 25, 26, 41 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 |
| Data Technology | - | LTE (Cat 9) | LTE (Cat 3) |
| Features | |||
| Fingerprint Reader | - | Yes | - |
| Flashlight | - | Yes | - |
| GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| VR-ready | - | Yes | - |
| Water-Resistant | - |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
- |
| Accessibility | |||
| Adjustable Text Size | - | n/a | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible | - |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | - | n/a | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | |||
| Ringer Profiles | Yes | - | - |
| Connectivity | |||
| Bluetooth | - | Yes | Yes |
| MirrorLink | - | Yes | - |
| Mobile Hotspot | - | n/a | n/a |
| NFC | - | Yes | Yes |
| USB | - |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi | - |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
| Contacts | |||
| Picture ID | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | - | n/a | n/a |
| Customization | |||
| Changeable Body Plates | Yes | - | - |
| Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | - | n/a | n/a |
| Data & Network | |||
| Data Tethering | - | n/a | n/a |
| Dual-SIM | - | Yes | - |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Input | |||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Side Keys | - | Yes | Yes |
| Touch Screen | - |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | |||
| Memory Card Slot | - | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | |||
| Email Client | - | n/a | n/a |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | - | n/a | n/a |
| MMS | - | n/a | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | - | n/a | n/a |
| Music | |||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | Yes |
| Music Player | - | n/a | n/a |
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | Yes |
| Photo & Video | |||
| DLNA | - | Yes | Yes |
| Miracast | - | Yes | Yes |
| Power | |||
| Fast Charging | - | Yes | - |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes | - |
| Productivity | |||
| Alarm | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Calculator | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Calendar | - | n/a | n/a |
| To-Do List | - | n/a | n/a |
| Voice Memo | - | n/a | n/a |
| Software | |||
| Games | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Voice | |||
| HD Voice | - | Yes | Yes |
| Push-To-Talk | - | - | Yes * |
| Speaker Phone | - | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | |||
| Siemens A56 / A56i | Samsung Galaxy S7 edge | HTC Desire 816 | |
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| Phone | Siemens A56 / A56i | Samsung Galaxy S7 edge | HTC Desire 816 |
