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4.4 out of 5
19 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
52 %
3 stars
0 %
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4.1 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
15 %
4 stars
84 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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User rating
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4.1 out of 5
16 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
31 %
3 stars
31 %
2 stars
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4.3 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
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3 stars
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4.0 out of 5
48 user ratings
5 stars
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2 stars
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4.2 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 5.0Apple iOS 11Apple iOS 11Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.1 GHz1.4 GHz1.84 GHz1.6 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreDual-coreDual-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909Apple A8Apple A9 APL0898Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 304PowerVR GX6650PowerVR Series 7XT GT7600ARM Mali-T830 MP2
RAM memory1 GB1 GB2 GB3 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in4.7 in4.0 in5.5 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDLCD
Resolution854 x 480 px1334 x 750 px1136 x 640 px1920 x 1080 px
Pixel density196.0 ppi326.0 ppi326.0 ppi401.0 ppi
Screen materialDragonTrail GlassFingerprint-resistant coatingFingerprint-resistant coatingCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Multi touchyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Technology
N/A
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina Display with IPS technology
IPS TFT
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Face detectionyesFace recognitionFace recognitionyes
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
N/A
yes
LED Flashyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Panoramayes
N/A
N/A
yes
Smile detectionyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Touch focusyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/3"
N/A
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.2 f2.2 f1.9 f
Focus adjustment
N/A
AutomaticAutomatic
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
60.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
240.0 fps120.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
3x
N/A
Video recording
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Self timer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution2.0 Mpx1.2 Mpx1.2 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Face detectionyesFace recognitionFace recognitionyes
Lens aperture
N/A
F/2.2F/2.4
N/A
HDR mode
N/A
N/A
Auto HDR mode
N/A
Light source
N/A
N/A
Retina Flash
N/A

Storage

Internal storage8 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
16 GB
Memory card readeryes
N/A
N/A
yes
Maximum card storage32GB
N/A
N/A
256GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDNo memory slotNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Beige
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Orange
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Space grey
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Black
  • Brown
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Rose gold
  • Silver
  • Space grey
  • White
  • Black
  • Gold
  • White
MaterialPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
Metal
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Shock resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Dimensions

Height5.55 in5.44 in4.87 in5.97 in
Width2.81 in2.64 in2.31 in2.95 in
Depth0.39 in0.27 in0.3 in0.31 in
Weight5.89 oz4.55 oz3.99 oz5.89 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim supportno
N/A
noyes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyes
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.04.24.1
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Charging connection
N/A
  • HDMI
  • Lightning
LightningUSB
Video output
N/A
Manufacturer specificManufacturer specificNo
NFC
N/A
N/A
yesno
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
N/A
SBC
USB version
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
N/A
N/A
yes
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
HSPA+
Navigation systemGPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
GLONASS
2G GSMyes
N/A
N/A
yes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 700 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyes
N/A
N/A
yes
LTE frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
CDMA frequences
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
3G UMTS
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Battery

Replaceable batteryyes
N/A
N/A
no
Battery typeLithium ionLithium PolymerLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh1810.0 mAh1642.0 mAh3300.0 mAh
Standby time400.0 h250.0 h240.0 h350.0 h
Talk time14.0 h14.0 h14.0 h21.0 h
Fast charging
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

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