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Summary
56%
66%
Performance

Intel Atom

2 GB RAM

Snapdragon 430

3 GB RAM

Display

5.0" (12.7 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

5.0" (12.7 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

Battery

2110 mAh

4100 mAh

Storage

8 GB

64 GB (Expandable)

32 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

4.0/5

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User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.3/5 based on 481,969 ratings

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General
Launch Date

August 9, 2016 (Official)

Operating System

Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean)

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

MIUI

Performance
Average
Average
Chipset

Intel Atom Z2580

Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937

CPU

Dual core, 2 GHz

Octa core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture

64 bit

Graphics

PowerVR SGX 544MP2

Adreno 505

RAM

2 GB

3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

Display
Average
Average
Display Type

IPS LCD

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 " (12.7 cm)

5.0 " (12.7 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

294 ppi

294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

63.73 %

70.92 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

No

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
Size Compare
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Dimensions

Height: 148.2 mm
Width: 72.8 mm
Thickness: 10.3 mm

Height: 139.3 mm
Width: 69.6 mm
Thickness: 8.5 mm

Weight

145 grams

144 grams

Build Material

Case: Metal
Back: Metal

Colours

Black, Gold, Red, White

Gold, Silver, Dark Grey

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

8 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

13 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

OIS

No

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Poor
Average
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

2 MP, Primary Camera

5 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera

Autofocus

No

Flash

No

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Below Average
Good
Capacity

2110 mAh

4100 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

Li-Polymer

Removable

No

No

Quick Charging

, Fast

USB Type-C

No

No

Storage
Very Good
Best in Class
Internal Memory

8 GB

32 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 64 GB

, Up to 128 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro
SIM2: Micro

SIM1: Micro
SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

VoLTE

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

SIM 2

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

SAR Value

Head: 0.617 W/kg, Body: 0.429 W/kg

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v4.1

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

No

Infrared Sensor

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0

Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

No

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope