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Summary
42%
57%
Performance

MediaTek MT6589

1 GB RAM

Intel Atom

2 GB RAM

Display

5" (12.7 cm)

540x960 px

5.0" (12.7 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP

Single Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

Battery

2390 mAh

10 h talktime (3G)

2110 mAh

18.5 h talktime (3G)

Storage

4 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

16 GB

64 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating
User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4/5 based on 9,553 ratings

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4.1/5 based on 54,866 ratings

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General
Launch Date

July 16, 2013 (Official)

July 9, 2014 (Official)

Operating System

Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean)

Custom UI

Zen UI

Performance
Poor
Average
Chipset

MediaTek MT6589

Intel Atom Z2560

CPU

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7

Dual core, 1.6 GHz, Intel Atom

Architecture

32 bit

Graphics

PowerVR SGX 544

PowerVR SGX 544

RAM

1 GB

2 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR2

Display
Below Average
Average
Display Type

TFT

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5 " (12.7 cm)

5.0 " (12.7 cm)

Resolution

540x960 px

720x1280 px (HD)

Aspect Ratio

16:9

Pixel Density

220 ppi

294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

65.64 %

63.73 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
Size Compare
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Dimensions

Height: 141.5 mm
Width: 74.15 mm
Thickness: 8.88 mm

Height: 148.2 mm
Width: 72.8 mm
Thickness: 10.3 mm

Weight

153 grams

145 grams

Colours

Black, Purple, White

Champagne Gold, Cherry Red, Charcoal Black, Pearl White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

8 MP, Primary Camera

8 MP f/2.0, 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

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Poor
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

0.3 MP, Primary Camera

2 MP, Primary Camera

Battery
Average
Below Average
Capacity

2390 mAh

2110 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Removable

No

TalkTime

Up to 10 Hours(3G) / Up to 10 Hours(2G)

Up to 18.5 Hours(3G)

Standby time

Up to 605 Hours(3G) / Up to 588 Hours(2G)

Up to 353 Hours(3G)

USB Type-C

No

Storage
Good
Best in Class
Internal Memory

4 GB

16 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

, Up to 64 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro

SIM1: Micro
SIM2: Micro

Network Support

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

5G 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 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 11.5 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
85.6 kbps
EDGE:
237 kbps

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

SIM 2

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

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

SAR Value

Head: 0.52 W/kg, Body: 0.36 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v4.0

GPS

with A-GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB, microUSB 2.0

Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

, RDS, Stereo FM

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

No

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass