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Editiorial reviews
12
4.2 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
100 %
3 stars
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User rating
41
4.1 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
0 %
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42
4.1 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
21 %
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35
4.3 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
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4.1 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
21 %
4 stars
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3 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.3Android 5.1Android 4.4Android 4.4
CPU clock speed2.0 GHz1.5 GHz1.3 GHz1.2 GHz
CPU coresDual-core8-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelIntel Atom Z2580Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939MediaTek MT6582Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
GPU modelPowerVR SGX544Qualcomm Adreno 405ARM Mali-400Qualcomm Adreno 306
RAM memory
  • 1 GB
  • 2 GB
3 GB1 GB1 GB

Display

Screen size5.0 in5.5 in5.0 in4.7 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
N/A
16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDLCDLCD
Resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
TechnologyIPS TFTAMOLEDIPS LCDIPS TFT
Pixel density294.0 ppi401.0 ppi294.0 ppi312.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
N/A
N/A
no
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
N/A
yes
HDRno
N/A
N/A
no
Multi touchyesyesyesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f
N/A
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyesyes
N/A
Digital zoomyesyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Burst Mode
N/A
yesyesyes
Optical zoom
N/A
6x
N/A
N/A
Face detection
N/A
yesyesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyesyes
Panorama
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Touch focus
N/A
yesyesyes

Front camera

Primary resolution2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 8 GB
32 GB8 GB8 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage64GB32GB32GB32GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSDmicroSDmicroSD

Design

Colour of product
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Purple
  • Grey
  • Red
N/A
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Grey
  • White
MaterialPlasticPlasticPlasticPlastic
Water resistantno
N/A
N/A
no
Shock resistantno
N/A
N/A
no

Dimensions

Height5.83 in6.06 in5.51 in5.28 in
Width2.87 in3.02 in2.81 in2.65 in
Depth0.41 in0.29 in0.39 in0.37 in
Weight5.11 oz5.71 oz5.64 oz4.69 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyes
N/A
yes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
N/A
Micro-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
N/A
no
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.04.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
N/A
N/A
A2DP
Bluetooth codecSBC
N/A
N/A
SBC
NFCno
N/A
N/A
no
Charging connectionUSB
N/A
N/A
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
N/A
N/A
2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)noyes
N/A
yes
Video outputNo
N/A
N/A
No
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USBMicro-USB
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGPSGPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
N/A
N/A
yes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEnoyes
N/A
yes
Mobile hotspotyesyesyesyes
Streaming standardsMiracast
N/A
N/A
N/A
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz

Battery

Replaceable batteryno
N/A
N/A
yes
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium PolymerLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Battery capacity2110.0 mAh3500.0 mAh4000.0 mAh2200.0 mAh
Standby time353.0 h250.0 h804.0 h
N/A
Talk time18.0 h6.0 h17.0 h
N/A
Fast chargingno
N/A
N/A
no
Wireless charging no
N/A
N/A
no

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