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4.2 out of 5
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4.7 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemWindows Mobile 6.1Android 5.0Android 4.4Android 4.3
CPU clock speed0.53 GHz1.7 GHz1.7 GHz1.4 GHz
CPU coresSingle-core8-coreDual-coreQuad-core
RAM memory288 MB3 GB1.5GB
  • 1 GB
  • 2 GB
CPU model
N/A
MediaTek MT6752Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930ABSamsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412
GPU model
N/A
ARM Mali-T760 MP2Qualcomm Adreno 305ARM Mali-400

Display

Screen size3.2 in4.7 in6.3 in4.8 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yesyes
Number of colors65K16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDOLED
Resolution480 x 800 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Dual screen supportno
N/A
nono
Scratch resistant displayno
N/A
yesyes
HDRno
N/A
nono
Technology
N/A
IPS LCD
  • IPS TFT
  • Super LCD
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density
N/A
312.0 ppi233.0 ppi306.0 ppi
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2.0
Multi touch
N/A
yesyesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
N/A
yesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution15.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.0 f
N/A
2.6 f
Highest video resolution
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
LED Flash
N/A
yesyesyes
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Touch focus
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Storage

Internal storage512 MB16 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage16GB64GB64GB64GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Dimensions

Height4.25 in5.12 in6.6 in5.38 in
Width2.09 in2.52 in3.47 in2.78 in
Depth0.54 in0.33 in0.31 in0.34 in
Weight4.14 oz
N/A
7.02 oz4.69 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximity
N/A
yesyesyes
Digital compass
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensor
N/A
yesyesyes
Gyroscope
N/A
yesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesnono
Sim card sizeMini-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version2.04.04.04.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • GAP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • SPP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
NFCno
N/A
yesyes
Charging connectionUSB
N/A
USBUSB
USB version2.0
N/A
2.02.0
Video outputNo
N/A
MHLMHL
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USBMicro-USBMicro-USB
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Navigation systemA-GPSGPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
GLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yesyes
4G LTEnoyesyes
  • no
  • yes
Data transmission
N/A
HSPA+HSPA+
  • DC-HSDPA
  • HSPA+
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyesyes
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • Regional
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
Miracast
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batteryyes
N/A
yesyes
Battery capacity1100.0 mAh2500.0 mAh3200.0 mAh2100.0 mAh
Standby time500.0 h
N/A
420.0 h830.0 h
Talk time5.0 h
N/A
17.0 h22.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
nono
Wireless charging no
N/A
nono
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ionLithium ionLithium ion

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