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Summary
45%
Performance

Snapdragon 400

1 GB RAM

MediaTek MT6589

512 MB RAM

Display

4.5" (11.43 cm)

480x854 px

5.0" (12.7 cm)

480x854 px

Rear Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP

Single Camera

N/A

Battery

2330 mAh

12.2 h talktime (2G)

2000 mAh

Storage

4 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

4 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

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General
Launch Date

September 15, 2014 (Official)

Operating System

Android v4.4 (KitKat)

Android v4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Performance
Below Average
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226

MediaTek MT6589

CPU

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, ARM Cortex A7

Quad core, 1.2 GHz

Graphics

Adreno 305

PowerVR SGX 544MP

RAM

1 GB

512 MB

Display
Average
Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 " (12.7 cm)

Resolution

480x854 px

Pixel Density

196 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

58.63 %

66.44 %

Screen Protection

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 137.1 mm
Width: 69.4 mm
Thickness: 8.5 mm

Height: 142 mm
Width: 73 mm
Thickness: 9.5 mm

Weight

143 grams

162 grams

Colours

Black, White, Yellow, Copper

Black, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

5 MP, Primary Camera

5 MP, Primary Camera

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels

2592 x 1944 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Resolution

0.3 MP, Primary Camera

Battery
Average
Capacity

2330 mAh

2000 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

No

TalkTime

Up to 12.2 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 706 Hours(2G)

Storage
Good
Internal Memory

4 GB

4 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

, Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Network Support

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

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

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 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

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

SIM 2

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

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v4.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS

USB Connectivity

USB 2.0, microUSB, microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

, RDS

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Other Sensors

Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer