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Summary
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Performance

Snapdragon 410

1 GB RAM

Snapdragon 400

1 GB RAM

Display

4.5" (11.43 cm)

480x800 px

4.5" (11.43 cm)

480x854 px

Rear Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

N/A

Battery

2000 mAh

10 h talktime (3G)

1830 mAh

Storage

8 GB

64 GB (Expandable)

8 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

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4.1/5 based on 8,167 ratings

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General
Launch Date

October 6, 2014 (Official)

Operating System

Android v4.4.4 (Kitkat)

Windows Phone v8.1

Performance
Below Average
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926

CPU

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A53

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7

Architecture

64 bit

Graphics

Adreno 306

Adreno 305

RAM

1 GB

1 GB

Display
Below Average
Display Type

TFT

IPS LCD

Screen Size

4.5 " (11.43 cm)

4.5 " (11.43 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px

480x854 px

Pixel Density

207 ppi

218 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

64.18 %

64.59 %

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 131.3 mm
Width: 68.4 mm
Thickness: 8.8 mm

Height: 129.5 mm
Width: 66.7 mm
Thickness: 9.2 mm

Weight

130 grams

134 grams

Colours

Black, Grey, White

Black, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

5 MP f/2.6, Primary Camera

5 MP f/2.4, Primary Camera(28 mm focal length)

Sensor

CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels

2592 x 1944 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

4 x Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Resolution

2 MP, Primary Camera

Battery
Average
Capacity

2000 mAh

1830 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

TalkTime

Up to 10 Hours(3G)

USB Type-C

No

Storage
Very Good
Internal Memory

8 GB

8 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 64 GB

, Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Single SIM, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro
SIM2: Micro

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

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

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

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 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

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7)
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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SIM 2

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

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v4.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

No

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

No

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Accelerometer