Summary
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Performance |
Samsung Exynos 4 Quad Core (upto 1.4 GHz) 1 GB RAM
| HiSilicon Kirin Quad Core (upto 1.2 GHz) 1 GB RAM
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Display |
4.8" (12.19 cm) Super AMOLED 720x1280 px (HD)
| 4.0" (10.16 cm) TFT 480x800 px
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Rear Camera |
8 MP Primary Camera
| 5 MP Primary Camera
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Front Camera |
1.9 MP
| 0.3 MP
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Battery |
2100 mAh No Wireless Charging
| 1700 mAh No Wireless Charging
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Storage |
16 GB
| 4 GB
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Expert Rating |
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User Ratings |
4.1/5 based on 2,982 ratings |
3.7/5 based on 2,318 ratings |
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General
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Operating System |
Android v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) |
Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean) |
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Custom UI |
TouchWiz UI |
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Performance
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Good
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Chipset |
Samsung Exynos 4 |
HiSilicon Kirin MSM8610 |
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CPU |
Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A9 |
Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7 |
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Graphics |
Mali-400 MP4 |
Adreno 302 |
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RAM |
1 GB |
1 GB |
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Display
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Very Good
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Screen Protection |
Corning Gorilla Glass v2, Scratch-resistant glass |
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Touch Screen |
, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
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Design
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Dimensions |
Height: 136.6 mm |
Height: 124 mm |
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Weight |
133 grams |
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Camera
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Main Camera
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Resolution |
8 MP Primary Camera,f/2.6(Back-illuminated sensor (BSI), CMOS image sensor) |
5 MP Primary Camera,4x Digital Zoom |
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Autofocus |
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OIS |
No |
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Flash |
, LED Flash |
, LED Flash |
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Image Resolution |
3264 x 2448 Pixels |
2592 x 1944 Pixels |
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Settings |
Exposure compensation, ISO control |
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Shooting Modes |
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
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Camera Features |
Digital Zoom |
4 x Digital Zoom |
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Video Recording |
1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
1280x720 @ 30 fps |
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Front Camera
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Poor
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Resolution |
1.9 MP f/2.6, Primary Camera |
0.3 MP, Primary Camera |
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Flash |
No |
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Video Recording |
1280x720 @ 30 fps |
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Battery
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Good
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Capacity |
2100 mAh |
1700 mAh |
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TalkTime |
Up to 11.4 Hours(3G) / Up to 21.4 Hours(2G) |
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Standby time |
Up to 790 Hours(3G) / Up to 590 Hours(2G) |
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Storage
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Internal Memory |
16 GB |
4 GB |
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Expandable Memory |
, Up to 64 GB |
, Up to 32 GB |
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User Available Storage |
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Up to 2.25 GB |
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Network & Connectivity
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SIM Slot(s) |
Single SIM, GSM |
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM |
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SIM Size |
SIM1: Micro |
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Network Support |
5G Not Supported |
5G Not Supported |
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SAR Value |
Head: 0.55 W/kg, Body: 1.49 W/kg |
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Wi-Fi |
, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz |
, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) |
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Wi-Fi Features |
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
Mobile Hotspot |
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Bluetooth |
, v4.0 |
, v4.0 |
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GPS |
with A-GPS, Glonass |
with A-GPS |
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NFC |
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Mobile High-Definition Link(MHL) |
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Multimedia
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FM Radio |
, RDS, Stereo FM |
, Recording option |
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Audio Jack |
3.5 mm |
3.5 mm |
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Sensors
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Fingerprint Sensor |
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No |
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Other Sensors |
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer |
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