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Summary
53%
Performance

Snapdragon S2

512 MB RAM

Apple A6

1 GB RAM

Display

4.2" (10.67 cm)

480x854 px

4" (10.16 cm)

640x1136 px

Rear Camera

8.1 MP

Single Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1500 mAh

7.5 h talktime (3G)

1440 mAh

8 h talktime (3G)

Storage

1 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

32 GB

Non Expandable

Front Camera

N/A

1.2 MP

Single Camera

Expert Rating
User Rating

★★★★★
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4.3/5 based on 214 ratings

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3.5/5 based on 897 ratings

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General
Launch Date

September 24, 2011 (Official)

Operating System

Android v2.3.4 (Gingerbread)

iOS v6

Custom UI

Timescape UI

Performance
Below Average
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255T

Apple A6 APL0589

CPU

1.4 GHz, Scorpion

Dual core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A7

Architecture

32 bit

Graphics

Adreno 205

PowerVR SGX 543MP3

RAM

512 MB

1 GB

RAM Type

DDR2

Display
Good
Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

4 " (10.16 cm)

Resolution

640x1136 px

Pixel Density

326 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

61.61 %

60.66 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass, Oleophobic coating

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 125 mm
Width: 63 mm
Thickness: 8.70 mm

Height: 123.8 mm
Width: 58.6 mm
Thickness: 7.60 mm

Weight

117 grams

112 grams

Colours

Black, Blue, Pink, Silver, White

Black, Silver, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

8.1 MP f/2.4, Primary Camera

8 MP f/2.4, Primary Camera

Sensor

Exmor-R CMOS image sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus

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

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Resolution

1.2 MP, Primary Camera

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Battery
Average
Capacity

1500 mAh

1440 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Removable

No

TalkTime

Up to 7.5 Hours(3G) / Up to 7.5 Hours(2G)

Up to 8 Hours(3G)

Standby time

Up to 460 Hours(3G) / Up to 460 Hours(2G)

USB Type-C

No

Storage
Best in Class
Internal Memory

1 GB

32 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

No

User Available Storage

Up to 320 MB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Single SIM, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Mini

SIM1: Nano

Network Support

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

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

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.8 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
86 kbps
EDGE:
237 kbps

4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 100 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 3)
3G Speed:
HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SAR Value

Head: 0.66 W/kg

Head: 1.18 W/kg, Body: 1.18 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v2.1

, v4.0

GPS

with A-GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0

USB 2.0, USB charging

HDMI

Multimedia
FM Radio

, RDS, Stereo FM

No

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Applications

ANT+ support, TrackID music recognition, NeoReader barcode scanner, etc.