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64%
HTC Desire 816
₹27,390
(Out of Stock)
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64%
Samsung Galaxy A5
₹17,990
(Discontinued)
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HTC Desire 816 vs Samsung Galaxy A5
Comparing the HTC Desire 816 vs Samsung Galaxy A5 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.
Here is the summary of the results:
Performance: HTC Desire 816 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.6 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy A5 runs at 1.2 GHz, making HTC Desire 816 the better performer.
Display: HTC Desire 816 offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Samsung Galaxy A5 offers 5 inches, making HTC Desire 816 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A5 features a Super AMOLED display compared to HTC Desire 816's S-LCD 2, making Samsung Galaxy A5 the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: Both HTC Desire 816 and Samsung Galaxy A5 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.
Front Camera: Both HTC Desire 816 and Samsung Galaxy A5 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.
Battery: HTC Desire 816 offers a higher battery capacity with 2600 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy A5 offers 2300 mAh, making HTC Desire 816 better for longer battery life.
Storage: HTC Desire 816 offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Samsung Galaxy A5 offers 16 GB, making HTC Desire 816 the better option for storage.
User Rating: Samsung Galaxy A5 receives a higher user rating of 4.1, while HTC Desire 816 has a rating of 4.
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HTC Desire 816
₹27,390
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₹17,990
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Summary
Spec Score
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64%
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64%
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Release Date
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21 Apr, 2014
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10 Jan, 2015
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Performance
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Snapdragon 400
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Snapdragon 410
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(upto 1.6 GHz)
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Quad Core (upto 1.2 GHz)
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1.5 GB RAM
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2 GB RAM
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Display
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5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
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5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
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S-LCD 2
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Super AMOLED
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720x1280 px (HD)
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720x1280 px (HD)
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Rear Camera
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13 MP
Primary Camera
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13 MP
Primary Camera
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Front Camera
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5 MP
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5 MP
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Battery
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2600 mAh
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2300 mAh
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N/A
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No Wireless Charging
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Storage
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8 GB
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16 GB
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User Ratings
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4/5
(1,014 ratings)
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4.1/5
(2,116 ratings)
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General
Launch Date
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Apr 21, 2014
(Official)
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N/A
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Operating System
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Android v4.4.2 (Kitkat)
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Android v4.4.4 (Kitkat)
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Custom UI
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HTC Sense
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N/A
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Below Avg
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Avg
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Chipset
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8228
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
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Processor
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Quad core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A7
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Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A53
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Architecture (The higher, the better)
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N/A
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64 bit
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Graphics (GPU)
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Adreno 305
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Adreno 306
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RAM
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1.5 GB
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2 GB
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Display
Display Rating
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Display Type
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S-LCD 2
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Super AMOLED
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Screen Size
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5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
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5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
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Resolution
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720x1280 px (HD)
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720x1280 px (HD)
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Pixel Density
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267 ppi
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294 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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67.51 %
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70.82 %
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Screen Protection
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Yes
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Corning Gorilla Glass v4
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Design
Height
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156.6 mm
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139.3 mm
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Width
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78.7 mm
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69.7 mm
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Thickness
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8 mm
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6.7 mm
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Weight
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165 grams
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123 grams
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Build Material
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N/A
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Frame: Metal
Back: Metal |
Rear Camera
Rear Camera Rating
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Good
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Avg
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Resolution
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13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.228 mm focal length Back-illuminated sensor BSI |
13 MP
Primary CameraCMOS image sensor |
Autofocus
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Yes
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Yes
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OIS
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N/A
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No
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Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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4160 x 3120 Pixels
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4128 x 3096 Pixels
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Settings
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Exposure compensation ISO control
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Exposure compensation ISO control
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Shooting Modes
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Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
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Camera Features
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Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Simultaneous HD video and image recording Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
HD @60 fps |
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
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Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Good
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Avg
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Resolution
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5 MP
Primary CameraBSI Sensor |
5 MP
Primary Camera |
Autofocus
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N/A
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No
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Flash
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N/A
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No
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Camera Features
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N/A
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Selfie Voice command Wide Angle Selfie
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Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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N/A
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Battery
Battery Rating
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Capacity
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2600 mAh
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2300 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-Polymer
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Li-ion
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TalkTime
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Up to 21 Hours(3G)
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Up to 15 Hours(3G)
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Storage
Internal Storage
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8 GB
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16 GB
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 128 GB
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Yes Up to 64 GB
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Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)
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Dual SIM
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Dual SIM
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SIM Type
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SIM1: Nano
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
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Network Support
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5G Not Supported
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5G Not Supported 4G
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SIM 1
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N/A
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) |
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N/A
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4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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SAR Value
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N/A
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Head: 648 W/kg Body: 0.478 W/kg
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
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Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz
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Wi-Fi Features
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Mobile Hotspot
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N/A
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Bluetooth
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Yes v4.0
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Yes v4.0
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GPS
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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NFC
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N/A
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Yes
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Multimedia
Audio Jack
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3.5 mm
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3.5 mm
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Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor
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No
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No
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Other Sensors
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
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Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
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