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Summary
49%
58%
Performance

Snapdragon 400

1.5 GB RAM

Snapdragon 400

1.5 GB RAM

Display

5.25" (13.34 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

5.5" (13.97 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

1.9 MP

Single Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

Battery

2600 mAh

17 h talktime (3G)

2600 mAh

21 h talktime (3G)

Storage

8 GB

64 GB (Expandable)

8 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

4/5

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User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.1/5 based on 6,515 ratings

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4/5 based on 1,119 ratings

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General
Launch Date

January 11, 2014 (Official)

April 21, 2014 (Official)

Operating System

Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean)

Android v4.4.2 (Kitkat)

Custom UI

TouchWiz UI

HTC Sense

Performance
Below Average
Below Average
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8228

CPU

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7

Quad core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A7

Graphics

Adreno 305

Adreno 305

RAM

1.5 GB

1.5 GB

Display
Below Average
Good
Display Type

TFT

S-LCD 2

Screen Size

5.25 " (13.34 cm)

5.5 " (13.97 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

280 ppi

267 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

68.58 %

67.51 %

Screen Protection

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 146.8 mm
Width: 75.3 mm
Thickness: 8.9 mm

Height: 156.6 mm
Width: 78.7 mm
Thickness: 8 mm

Weight

163 grams

165 grams

Build Material

Case: Plastic

Colours

Black, Pink, White

Grey, Orange, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

8 MP f/2.4, Primary Camera

13 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera(28 mm focal length)

Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Autofocus

OIS

No

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

4160 x 3120 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

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
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 60 fps

Video Recording Features

Stereo recording

Front Camera
Poor
Average
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

1.9 MP, Primary Camera

5 MP, Primary Camera

Sensor

BSI Sensor

Autofocus

No

Flash

No

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Average
Average
Capacity

2600 mAh

2600 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Removable

No

TalkTime

Up to 17 Hours(3G)

Up to 21 Hours(3G)

Standby time

Up to 370 Hours(3G)

Up to 614 Hours(3G)

USB Type-C

No

No

Storage
Very Good
Very Good
Internal Memory

8 GB

8 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 64 GB

, Up to 128 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro
SIM2: Micro

SIM1: Nano

Network Support

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

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

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 21 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

SIM 2

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

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

SAR Value

Head: 0.58 W/kg, Body: 1.03 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v4.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

No

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging, USB Host, microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

No

No

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass