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Summary
64%
63%
Performance

Samsung Exynos 5 5422

2 GB RAM

Snapdragon 410

2 GB RAM

Display

5.1" (12.95 cm)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

5.0" (12.7 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

16 MP

Single Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

Battery

2800 mAh

21 h talktime (2G)

2300 mAh

15 h talktime (3G)

Storage

16 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

16 GB

64 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

4/5

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User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

3.9/5 based on 11,765 ratings

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4.1/5 based on 2,473 ratings

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General
Launch Date

March 27, 2014 (Official)

January 10, 2015 (Official)

Operating System

Android v4.4.2 (Kitkat)

Android v4.4.4 (Kitkat)

Custom UI

TouchWiz UI

Performance
Average
Average
Chipset

Samsung Exynos 5 5422

Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916

CPU

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

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Mali-T628 MP6

Adreno 306

RAM

2 GB

2 GB

Display
Very Good
Good
Display Type

Super AMOLED

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.1 " (12.95 cm)

5.0 " (12.7 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

432 ppi

294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

69.49 %

70.82 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Corning Gorilla Glass v4

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
Size Compare
Size Compare
Dimensions

Height: 142 mm
Width: 72.5 mm
Thickness: 8.1 mm

Height: 139.3 mm
Width: 69.7 mm
Thickness: 6.7 mm

Weight

145 grams

123 grams

Build Material

Case: Metal
Back: Metal

Colours

Black, Blue, Gold, White

Black, Gold, White

Waterproof

, Splash proof, IP67

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

16 MP f/2.6, Primary Camera

13 MP, Primary Camera

Sensor

ISO-CELL

CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

, Assist Beam autofocus

OIS

No

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

5312 x 2988 Pixels

4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

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 Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

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

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Video HDR

Front Camera
Poor
Average
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

2 MP, Primary Camera

5 MP, Primary Camera

Autofocus

No

No

Flash

No

No

Camera Features

Selfie Voice command, Wide Angle Selfie

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Average
Average
Capacity

2800 mAh

2300 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

No

TalkTime

Up to 21 Hours(2G)

Up to 15 Hours(3G)

Standby time

Up to 390 Hours(2G)

Wireless Charging

USB Type-C

No

No

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

16 GB

16 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 128 GB

, Up to 64 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 11.2 GB

USB OTG

No

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

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 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

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
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 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

SAR Value

Head: 1.2 W/kg, Body: 1.58 W/kg

Head: 648 W/kg, Body: 0.478 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v4.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Infrared Sensor

USB Connectivity

USB 3.0, Mass storage device, microUSB

microUSB 2.0

Mobile High-Definition Link(MHL)

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

No

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front

Heart Rate Monitor

Other Sensors

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

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass