Motorola Moto G 3rd Gen 8GB
₹9,999
(Discontinued)
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70%
Moto G5
₹8,990
(Discontinued)
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Motorola Moto G 3rd Gen 8GB vs Moto G5
Comparing the Motorola Moto G 3rd Gen 8GB vs Moto G5 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.
Here is the summary of the results:
Performance: Both Motorola Moto G 3rd Gen 8GB and Moto G5 run at the same processing speed of 1.4 GHz.
Display: Both Motorola Moto G 3rd Gen 8GB and Moto G5 offer the same screen size of 5 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.
Rear Camera: Both Motorola Moto G 3rd Gen 8GB and Moto G5 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.
Front Camera: Both Motorola Moto G 3rd Gen 8GB and Moto G5 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.
Battery: Moto G5 offers a higher battery capacity with 2800 mAh, while Motorola Moto G 3rd Gen 8GB offers 2470 mAh, making Moto G5 better for longer battery life.
Storage: Motorola Moto G 3rd Gen 8GB offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Moto G5 offers 16 GB, making Motorola Moto G 3rd Gen 8GB the better option for storage.
User Rating: Motorola Moto G 3rd Gen 8GB receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Moto G5 has a rating of 4.
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Motorola Moto G 3rd Gen 8GB
₹9,999
(Discontinued)
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Moto G5
₹8,990
(Discontinued)
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Summary
Spec Score
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N/A
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70%
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Release Date
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28 Jul, 2015
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04 Apr, 2017
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Performance
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N/A
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Snapdragon 410
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Snapdragon 430
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(upto 1.4 GHz)
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Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
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1 GB RAM
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3 GB RAM
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Display
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N/A
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5.0 inches (12.7 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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720x1280 px (HD)
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1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
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Rear Camera
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N/A
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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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N/A
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5 MP
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5 MP
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Battery
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N/A
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2470 mAh
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2800 mAh
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N/A
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Rapid Charging
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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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Expert Review
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N/A
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8.0/10
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Pros
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Cons
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User Ratings
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4.2/5
(6,738 ratings)
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4/5
(9,855 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
Operating System
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Android v5.1.1 (Lollipop)
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Android v7.0 (Nougat)
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Custom UI
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N/A
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Stock
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Performance
Performance Rating
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N/A
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Avg
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Chipset
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937
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Processor
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Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53
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Octa core, 1.4 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 306
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Adreno 505
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RAM
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2 GB / 1 GB
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3 GB
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Display
Display Rating
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N/A
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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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5.0 inches (12.7 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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1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
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Pixel Density
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294 ppi
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441 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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66.83 %
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65.27 %
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass v3
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Corning Gorilla Glass v3
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Design
Height
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142.1 mm
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144.3 mm
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Width
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72.4 mm
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73 mm
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Thickness
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11.6 mm
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9.5 mm
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Weight
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155 grams
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144.5 grams
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Build Material
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N/A
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Frame: Metal
Back: Metal |
Water Resistance
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Yes Water resistant IPX7 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)
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Yes Splash proof
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Rear Camera
Rear Camera Rating
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N/A
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Good
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Resolution
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13 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/2.0CMOS image sensor |
13 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/2.0CMOS image sensor |
Autofocus
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Yes
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Yes Phase Detection autofocus
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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 Dual-color LED Flash
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Yes 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
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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) Burst mode |
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode |
Camera Features
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4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
Video Recording
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1920x1080 @ 30 fps
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1920x1080 @ 30 fps
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Front Camera
Front Camera Rating
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N/A
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Good
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Resolution
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5 MP
Primary Camera |
5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera |
Flash
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N/A
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Yes Screen flash
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Battery
Battery Rating
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N/A
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Very Good
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Capacity
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2470 mAh
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2800 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-ion
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Li-ion
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TalkTime
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Up to 24 Hours(3G)
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N/A
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Quick Charging
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N/A
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Yes Rapid Charging
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Storage
Internal Storage
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16 GB / 8 GB
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16 GB
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 32 GB
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Yes Up to 128 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
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SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
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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) |
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) |
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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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N/A
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4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) |
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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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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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Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes v4.0
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Yes v4.2
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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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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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N/A
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Yes
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Fingerprint Sensor Position
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N/A
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Front
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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 Gyroscope
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