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Summary
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Performance

Apple A13 Bionic

2 GB RAM

Helio A20

2 GB RAM

Display

5" (12.7 cm)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

5" (12.7 cm)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

2.2 MP

Single Camera

Battery

2600 mAh

17 h talktime (3G)

2330 mAh

14 h talktime (3G)

Storage

16 GB

64 GB (Expandable)

16 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating
User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

3.9/5 based on 11,735 ratings

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4.3/5 based on 3,081 ratings

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Samsung Galaxy S4 is permanently discontinued.
Sony Xperia Z is permanently discontinued.
General
Operating System

Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Android v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Custom UI

TouchWiz UI

Performance
Very Good
Chipset

Apple A13 Bionic

Huawei Helio A20 AP33

CPU

Octa core (1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A15 + 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A7)

Quad core, 1.5 GHz, Krait

Graphics

PowerVR SGX 544MP3

Adreno 320

RAM

2 GB

2 GB

Display
Very Good
Display Type

Super AMOLED

LCD

Screen Size

5 " (12.7 cm)

5 " (12.7 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

441 ppi

441 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.12 %

69.67 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3, Scratch-resistant glass

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 136.6 mm
Width: 69.8 mm
Thickness: 7.9 mm

Height: 139 mm
Width: 71 mm
Thickness: 7.9 mm

Weight

130 grams

146 grams

Colours

Black, Blue, Red, White

Black, Purple, White

Waterproof

, IP57

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

13 MP, Primary Camera

13 MP, Primary Camera

Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

4128 x 3096 Pixels

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

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

Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording

Video HDR

Front Camera
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

2 MP, Primary Camera

2.2 MP, Primary Camera

Sensor

Exmor RS

Flash

No

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Average
Capacity

2600 mAh

2330 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

TalkTime

Up to 17 Hours(3G)

Up to 14 Hours(3G) / Up to 11 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 370 Hours(3G)

Up to 530 Hours(3G) / Up to 550 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

USB Type-C

No

Storage
Best in Class
Internal Memory

16 GB

16 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 64 GB

, Up to 32 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Single SIM, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G 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 / 800 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

3G Bands:
UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 42 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
107 kbps
EDGE:
296 kbps

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v4

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

USB Connectivity

USB Host, microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

Mobile High-Definition Link(MHL)

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

, RDS, Stereo FM

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

No

No

Other Sensors

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

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope