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Summary
38%
Performance

512 MB RAM

MediaTek MT6572M

512 MB RAM

Display

4.0" (10.16 cm)

480x800 px

4.0" (10.16 cm)

480x800 px

Rear Camera

3.2 MP

Single Camera

3 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP

Single Camera

1.3 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1450 mAh

11.2 h talktime (3G)

1500 mAh

6 h talktime (2G)

Storage

4 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

4 MB

32 GB (Expandable)

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3.6/5 based on 309 ratings

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General
Launch Date

September 11, 2014 (Official)

Operating System

Android v4.4.2 (Kitkat)

Android v4.4.2 (KitKat)

Performance
Poor
Chipset

MediaTek MT6572M

CPU

Dual core, 1 GHz

Dual core, 1.2 GHz, ARM Cortex A7

RAM

512 MB

512 MB

Display
Average
Display Type

TFT

LCD

Screen Size

4.0 " (10.16 cm)

4.0 " (10.16 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px

480x800 px

Pixel Density

233 ppi

233 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

58.6 %

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
Size Compare
Dimensions

Height: 121.5 mm
Width: 63.9 mm
Thickness: 9.8 mm

Colours

Black, White

Black

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

3.2 MP, Primary Camera

3 MP, Primary Camera

Flash

, Dual LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

2048 x 1536 Pixels

2000 x 1504 Pixels

Shooting Modes

Burst mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

720x480 fps

Front Camera
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

0.3 MP, Primary Camera

1.3 MP, Primary Camera

Battery
Below Average
Capacity

1450 mAh

1500 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 11.2 Hours(3G) / Up to 11.5 Hours(2G)

Up to 6 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 250 Hours(3G) / Up to 250 Hours(2G)

Up to 450 Hours(2G)

Storage
Poor
Internal Memory

4 GB

4 MB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

, Up to 32 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 1.4 GB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Network Support

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

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

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

SIM 2

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 900 MHz

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 900 MHz

Wi-Fi

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

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

Bluetooth

, v2.1

, v2.0

GPS

with A-GPS

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

, RDS

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Other Sensors

Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Accelerometer