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4.3 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 7Android 4.0Android 4.1Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.0 GHz1.0 GHz1.2 GHz1.6 GHz
CPU coresSingle-coreDual-coreDual-core8-core
CPU modelApple A4Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8225
N/A
Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410
GPU modelPowerVR SGX535Qualcomm Adreno 203ARM Mali-400PowerVR SGX544
RAM memory512 MB768 MB1 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size3.5 in4.3 in4.3 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyes
N/A
yes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDOLEDOLED
Resolution960 x 640 px800 x 480 px800 x 480 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
N/A
Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density326.0 ppi217.0 ppi217.0 ppi441.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
N/A
yes
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
N/A
yes
HDRnono
N/A
no
Multi touchyesyesyesyes
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 3.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.8 f2.0 f2.6 f2.2 f
Video recordingyesyes
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px640 x 480 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Digital zoomyes
N/A
yesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
yesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Touch focusyesyesyesyes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
10x
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 8 GB
4 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readernoyesyesyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
32GB32GB64GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Orange
Black
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
N/A
PlasticPlastic
Water resistantnono
N/A
no
Shock resistantnono
N/A
no

Dimensions

Height4.54 in5.11 in4.93 in5.38 in
Width2.31 in2.67 in2.6 in2.75 in
Depth0.37 in0.42 in0.33 in0.31 in
Weight4.83 oz4.62 oz4.09 oz4.59 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesnono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMini-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
yesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version2.1 EDR4.03.0 HS4.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCnono
N/A
yes
Charging connection
  • Apple 30-pin
  • Lightning
USB
N/A
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specific
N/A
N/A
MHL
USB version
N/A
2.0
N/A
2.0
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Navigation systemA-GPSGPSGPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
N/A
yes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
4G LTEnonoyes
  • no
  • yes
Mobile hotspotyesyesyesyes
Data transmission
N/A
N/A
HSPA+HSPA+
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
N/A
Regional
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
N/A
Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batterynoyes
N/A
yes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1420.0 mAh1620.0 mAh1650.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Standby time300.0 h
N/A
710.0 h370.0 h
Talk time7.0 h
N/A
18.0 h17.0 h
Fast chargingnono
N/A
no
Wireless charging nono
N/A
yes

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