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Summary
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Performance

Snapdragon 652

3 GB RAM

Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890

4 GB RAM

Display

6.0" (15.24 cm)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

5.7" (14.48 cm)

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

Rear Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

12 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

Battery

4000 mAh

3500 mAh

Storage

32 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

64 GB

256 GB (Expandable)

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General
Launch Date

September 2, 2016 (Official)

Operating System

Android v5.1.1 (Lollipop)

Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Performance
Good
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976

Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890

CPU

Octa core (1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A72 + 1.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, M1 Mongoose + 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Adreno 510

Mali-T880 MP12

RAM

3 GB

4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4

Display
Very Good
Display Type

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.0 " (15.24 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

367 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

75.69 %

78.78 %

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 161.7 mm
Width: 80.9 mm
Thickness: 7.4 mm

Height: 153.5 mm
Width: 73.9 mm
Thickness: 7.9 mm

Weight

200 grams

169 grams

Build Material

Case: Metal
Back: Metal

Case: Metal
Back: Metal

Colours

Gold, Pink, White

Gold Platinum, Silver Titanium, Black Onyx

Waterproof

, Water resistant, IP68

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

13 MP f/1.9, Primary Camera

12 MP f/1.7, Primary Camera

Sensor

Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Autofocus

OIS

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
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
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

Front Camera
Good
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

8 MP, Primary Camera

5 MP f/1.7, Primary Camera

Autofocus

No

Flash

No

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Good
Capacity

4000 mAh

3500 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Removable

No

No

Wireless Charging

Quick Charging

, Fast

, Fast

USB Type-C

No

Storage
Best in Class
Internal Memory

32 GB

64 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 128 GB

, Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

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) / 850(band 5)
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)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

SIM 2

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

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1700/2100 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

SAR Value

Head: 1.19 W/kg, Body: 1.33 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.1

, v4.2

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front

Heart Rate Monitor

IRIS Scanner

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope