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Summary
58%
45%
Performance

Snapdragon 400

1.5 GB RAM

Apple A5

512 MB RAM

Display

5.5" (13.97 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

3.5" (8.89 cm)

640x960 px

Rear Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

0.3 MP

Single Camera

Battery

2600 mAh

21 h talktime (3G)

1430 mAh

8 h talktime (3G)

Storage

8 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

8 GB

Non Expandable

Expert Rating

4/5

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User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4/5 based on 1,119 ratings

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4.1/5 based on 17,898 ratings

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General
Launch Date

April 21, 2014 (Official)

Operating System

Android v4.4.2 (Kitkat)

iOS v5

Custom UI

HTC Sense

Performance
Below Average
Poor
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8228

Apple A5 APL0498

CPU

Quad core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A7

Dual core, 1 GHz, Cortex A9

Graphics

Adreno 305

PowerVR SGX 543MP2

RAM

1.5 GB

512 MB

RAM Type

DDR2

Display
Good
Good
Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

3.5 " (8.89 cm)

Resolution

640x960 px

Pixel Density

330 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

67.51 %

54.03 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass, Oleophobic coating

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 156.6 mm
Width: 78.7 mm
Thickness: 8 mm

Height: 115.2 mm
Width: 58.6 mm
Thickness: 9.3 mm

Weight

165 grams

140 grams

Build Material

Case: Aluminium
Back: Mineral Glass

Colours

Grey, Orange, White

Black, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

13 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera(28 mm focal length)

8 MP f/2.4, Primary Camera(35 mm focal length)

Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

4160 x 3120 Pixels

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 60 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Average
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

5 MP, Primary Camera

0.3 MP, Primary Camera

Sensor

BSI Sensor

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

640x480 @ 30 fps

Battery
Average
Average
Capacity

2600 mAh

1430 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Removable

No

No

TalkTime

Up to 21 Hours(3G)

Up to 8 Hours(3G) / Up to 14 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 614 Hours(3G)

USB Type-C

No

Storage
Very Good
Very Good
Internal Memory

8 GB

8 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 128 GB

No

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Single SIM, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

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

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

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

SIM 2

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

SAR Value

Head: 1.18 W/kg, Body: 0.98 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

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v4.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0

USB 2.0, USB charging

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

No

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope