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Summary
65%
67%
Performance

Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430

2 GB RAM

Samsung Exynos 5 5420

3 GB RAM

Display

4.7" (11.94 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

5.7" (14.48 cm)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

12 MP

Single Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

2.1 MP

Single Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1860 mAh

11 h talktime (3G)

3200 mAh

20 h talktime (3G)

Storage

32 GB

Non Expandable

32 GB

64 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating
User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

3.8/5 based on 636 ratings

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★★★★★

4.1/5 based on 4,800 ratings

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General
Launch Date

September 27, 2014 (Official)

September 25, 2013 (Official)

Operating System

Android v4.4.4 (Kitkat)

Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean)

Performance
Average
Average
Chipset

Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430

Samsung Exynos 5 5420

CPU

Octa core (1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A15 + 1.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A7)

Octa core (1.9 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A15 + 1.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A7)

Architecture

64 bit

Graphics

Mali-T628 MP6

Adreno 330

RAM

2 GB

3 GB

Display
Very Good
Very Good
Display Type

Super AMOLED

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

4.7 " (11.94 cm)

5.7 " (14.48 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

312 ppi

386 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.06 %

74.62 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v4

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
Size Compare
Size Compare
Dimensions

Height: 132.4 mm
Width: 65.5 mm
Thickness: 6.7 mm

Height: 151.2 mm
Width: 79.2 mm
Thickness: 8.3 mm

Weight

115 grams

168 grams

Build Material

Case: Metal
Back: Metal

Colours

Black, Blue, Gold, Silver, White

Black, Blue, Pink, Red, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

12 MP, Primary Camera

13 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera(31 mm focal length, 3" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)

Sensor

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

Autofocus

OIS

No

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels

4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

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
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

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

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps

Front Camera
Poor
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

2.1 MP, Primary Camera

2 MP f/2.4, Primary Camera(27 mm focal length)

Autofocus

No

Flash

No

No

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Average
Good
Capacity

1860 mAh

3200 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

TalkTime

Up to 11 Hours(3G)

Up to 20 Hours(3G)

Standby time

Up to 350 Hours(3G)

Up to 490 Hours(3G)

USB Type-C

No

No

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

32 GB

32 GB

Expandable Memory

No

, Up to 64 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Single SIM, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

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

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

SIM 1

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

SAR Value

Head: 1.18 W/kg, Body: 0.75 W/kg

Head: 0.94 W/kg, Body: 1.07 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v4.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0

USB 3.0, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB Host, microUSB

Mobile High-Definition Link(MHL)

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

No

Heart Rate Monitor

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

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

Stylus