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Honor 5X vs Lava X81
Comparing the Honor 5X vs Lava X81 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.
Here is the summary of the results:
Performance: Honor 5X runs at a higher processing speed of 1.5 GHz, while Lava X81 runs at 1.3 GHz, making Honor 5X the better performer.
Display: Honor 5X offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Lava X81 offers 5 inches, making Honor 5X the larger display of the two. Both Honor 5X and Lava X81 feature the same IPS LCD display.
Rear Camera: Both Honor 5X and Lava X81 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.
Front Camera: Both Honor 5X and Lava X81 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.
Battery: Honor 5X offers a higher battery capacity with 3000 mAh, while Lava X81 offers 2700 mAh, making Honor 5X better for longer battery life.
Storage: Both Honor 5X and Lava X81 offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.
User Rating: Honor 5X receives a higher user rating of 4.1, while Lava X81 has a rating of 3.8.
Summary
Spec Score
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69%
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67%
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Release Date
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01 Feb, 2016
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10 Jun, 2016
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Performance
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Snapdragon 616
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MediaTek MT6735
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Octa Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
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Quad Core (upto 1.3 GHz)
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2 GB RAM
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3 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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IPS LCD
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IPS LCD
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1080x1920 px (FULL 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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3000 mAh
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2700 mAh
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Quick Charging
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N/A
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No Wireless Charging
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No Wireless Charging
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Storage
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16 GB
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16 GB
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Expert Review
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7.0/10
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N/A
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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4.1/5
(20,212 ratings)
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3.8/5
(1,121 ratings)
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Video
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There are no videos available for the device.
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User Feedback
General
Launch Date
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Feb 01, 2016
(Official)
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Jun 10, 2016
(Official)
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Operating System
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Android v5.1 (Lollipop)
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Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
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Custom UI
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EMUI
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N/A
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Performance
Performance Rating
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Avg
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Avg
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Chipset
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 MSM8939
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MediaTek MT6735
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Processor
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Octa core
1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 |
Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A53
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Architecture (The higher, the better)
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64 bit
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64 bit
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Graphics (GPU)
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Adreno 405
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Mali-T720 MP2
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RAM
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2 GB
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3 GB
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RAM Type
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N/A
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DDR3
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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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IPS LCD
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IPS LCD
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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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1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
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720x1280 px (HD)
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Pixel Density
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401 ppi
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294 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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72.07 %
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65.69 %
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Screen Protection
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N/A
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Corning Gorilla Glass v3
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Design
Height
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151.3 mm
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142.6 mm
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Width
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76.3 mm
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73.4 mm
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Thickness
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8.1 mm
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8.4 mm
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Weight
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158 grams
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141 grams
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Build Material
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Frame: Metal
Back: Metal |
N/A
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Rear Camera
Rear Camera Rating
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Good
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Good
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Resolution
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13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.028 mm focal length Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor |
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor |
Autofocus
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Yes
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Yes
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OIS
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No
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No
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Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Yes Dual LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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4128 x 3096 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) |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Camera Features
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Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Digital image stabilization Face detection Touch to focus |
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Video Recording
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Full HD @30 fps
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Full HD @30 fps
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Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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Good
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Good
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Resolution
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5 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera |
5 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera |
Autofocus
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No
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No
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Flash
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No
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Yes LED Flash
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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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3000 mAh
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2700 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-Polymer
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Li-Polymer
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TalkTime
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Up to 26 Hours(3G) / Up to 27 Hours(2G)
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Up to 10 Hours(3G) / Up to 18 Hours(2G)
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Quick Charging
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Yes Quick Charging v3.0
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N/A
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Storage
Internal Storage
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16 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: Micro SIM2: Nano
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SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro
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Network Support
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5G Not Supported 4G
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5G Not Supported 4G
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VoLTE
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N/A
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Yes
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SIM 1
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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) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 800(band 20) |
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4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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SIM 2
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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) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 800(band 20) |
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4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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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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Head: 0.69 W/kg Body: 0.49 W/kg
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N/A
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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 b/g/n)
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Wi-Fi Features
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Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
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Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes v4.1
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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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No
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No
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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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Yes
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No
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Fingerprint Sensor Position
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Rear
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N/A
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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
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