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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 4.4Android 5.1Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz2.5 GHz1.6 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core8-coreQuad-core
CPU modelMediatek MT6580Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7580Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB
GPU modelARM Mali-400 MPQualcomm Adreno 330ARM Mali-T720Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory1 GB2 GB2 GB3 GB

Display

Screen size4.5 in5.1 in5.1 in5.2 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLEDLCD
Resolution480 x 854 px1920 x 1080 px1080 x 1920 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS LCD
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
AMOLEDIPS TFT
Pixel density218.0 ppi432.0 ppi432.0 ppi424.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnoyesnoyes
HDRnononono
Multi touchyesyes
N/A
yes
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0
N/A
N/A
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesyesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx20.7 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.8 f2.2 f
N/A
2.0 f
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyesyes
N/A
yes
Digital zoomyesyes
N/A
yes
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Panoramayesyes
N/A
yes
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.6"
N/A
1/2.3"
Video recording
N/A
yesyesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
60.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Slow-Mo
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yesyesyes
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
8x

Front camera

Primary resolution2.0 Mpx2.1 Mpx5.0 Mpx2.2 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
16 GB16 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage32GB128GB128GB128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • White
Purple
MaterialPlasticPlasticPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Plastic
Water resistant
N/A
yesyesyes
Shock resistant
N/A
nonono
Dust resistant
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Fully waterproof
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height5.11 in5.59 in5.59 in5.78 in
Width2.6 in2.85 in2.85 in2.89 in
Depth0.37 in0.32 in0.32 in0.32 in
Weight4.76 oz5.11 oz5.11 oz5.75 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
yes
Proximity
N/A
yesyesyes
Ambient light sensor
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Fingerprint
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Gyroscope
N/A
yesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Pedometer
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
ANT+
N/A
yesyesyes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesnonono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.14.0
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
N/A
DLNA certified
N/A
yesyesyes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • SBC
  • aptX
N/A
N/A
NFC
N/A
yesyesyes
Charging connection
N/A
USBUSBUSB
USB version
N/A
3.0/3.1
2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyesyes
Video output
N/A
MHLNoMHL

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGLONASSS-GPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEnoyesyesyes
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
yes
CDMA frequences
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
N/A
N/A
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Streaming standards
N/A
MiracastMirrorLinkMiracast

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesyesyesno
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
Lithium ion
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh2800.0 mAh2800.0 mAh3200.0 mAh
Standby time209.0 h390.0 h
N/A
740.0 h
Talk time8.0 h21.0 h15.0 h19.0 h
Fast chargingnoyesyesyes
Wireless charging
N/A
yesnoyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
N/A
N/A

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