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Summary
56%
59%
Performance

MediaTek MT6582

1 GB RAM

Snapdragon 410

1 GB RAM

Display

5.5" (13.97 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

4.5" (11.43 cm)

540x960 px

Rear Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

Battery

2600 mAh

10 h talktime (3G)

1900 mAh

13 h talktime (3G)

Storage

8 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

16 GB

64 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

3.5/5

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3.5/5

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User Ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

3.8/5 based on 4,324 ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4/5 based on 2,072 ratings

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General
Launch Date

October 9, 2014 (Official)

January 10, 2015 (Official)

Operating System

Android v4.4.2 (KitKat)

Android v4.4.4 (Kitkat)

Custom UI

HTC Sense

Performance
Poor
Below Average
Chipset

MediaTek MT6582

Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916

CPU

Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A7

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture

32 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Mali-400 MP2

Adreno 306

RAM

1 GB

1 GB

Display
Good
Good
Display Type

S-LCD

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.5 " (13.97 cm)

4.5 " (11.43 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

540x960 px

Pixel Density

267 ppi

245 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

67.51 %

64.38 %

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

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

Height: 130.1 mm
Width: 66.5 mm
Thickness: 6.9 mm

Weight

158 grams

110 grams

Build Material

Case: Metal
Back: Metal

Colours

Black, Green, Purple, Red, White

Black, Gold, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

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

8 MP, Primary Camera

Sensor

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

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Video HDR

Front Camera
Average
Average
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

5 MP, Primary Camera

5 MP, Primary Camera

Sensor

BSI Sensor

Camera Features

Selfie Voice command, Wide Angle Selfie

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Average
Average
Capacity

2600 mAh

1900 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Removable

No

No

TalkTime

Up to 10 Hours(3G)

Up to 13 Hours(3G)

Standby time

Up to 460 Hours(3G)

Storage
Very Good
Best in Class
Internal Memory

8 GB

16 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

, Up to 64 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

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

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

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 21 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
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
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SIM 2

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

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

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v4.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

No

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass