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Summary
70%
67%
Performance

Snapdragon 801

2 GB RAM

Snapdragon 615

2 GB RAM

Display

5.2" (13.21 cm)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

5.5" (13.97 cm)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

Battery

2400 mAh

20 h talktime (3G)

2600 mAh

18.6 h talktime (3G)

Storage

16 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

16 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

4/5

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User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.1/5 based on 252 ratings

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★★★★★

3.7/5 based on 4,094 ratings

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General
Launch Date

December 25, 2014 (Official)

April 12, 2015 (Official)

Operating System

Android v4.4.2 (Kitkat)

Android v5.0.1 (Lollipop)

Custom UI

HTC Sense

HTC Sense

Performance
Average
Average
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AB

Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939

CPU

Quad core, 2.3 GHz, Krait 400

Octa core (1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 + 1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Architecture

64 bit

Graphics

Adreno 330

Adreno 405

RAM

2 GB

2 GB

Display
Very Good
Good
Display Type

S-LCD 3

S-LCD 3

Screen Size

5.2 " (13.21 cm)

5.5 " (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

424 ppi

401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

66.43 %

67.95 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

No

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 151.7 mm
Width: 73.8 mm
Thickness: 8.5 mm

Height: 158 mm
Width: 77.5 mm
Thickness: 7.9 mm

Weight

154 grams

183 grams

Colours

Blue, Red, White

Blue, Gold, Purple, White

Waterproof

, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter), IPX7

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

13 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera(28 mm focal length)

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

Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI), Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Autofocus

OIS

No

Flash

, Dual-color LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 60 fps

Front Camera
Very Good
Very Good
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

13 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera

13 MP, Primary Camera

Sensor

Exmor RS

BSI Sensor

Autofocus

Flash

, Dual-Color LED Flash

No

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Average
Average
Capacity

2400 mAh

2600 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

Li-Polymer

Removable

No

No

TalkTime

Up to 20 Hours(3G)

Up to 18.6 Hours(3G) / Up to 21.7 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 538 Hours(3G)

Up to 687 Hours(3G) / Up to 625 Hours(2G)

USB Type-C

No

No

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

16 GB

16 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 128 GB

, Up to 128 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

Network Support

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

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

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
3G Speed:
HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
3G Speed:
HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
3G Speed:
HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v4.1

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS

NFC

No

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

HDMI

No

Multimedia
FM Radio

, RDS

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Audio Features

Dolby Digital

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

No

No

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass