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JiaYu probably isn't a brand you've heard of, but if a 5.5" 1080p display, 3 GB RAM and a large 3050 mAh battery interests you, then you'll find this to be the best bang-for-buck smartphone available.Read more
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 4.3Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.7 GHz1.4 GHz1.6 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6572Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410
GPU modelARM Mali-400ARM Mali-400PowerVR SGX544
RAM memory3 GB1 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in4.8 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yes
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLED
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFTSuper AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density400.0 ppi306.0 ppi441.0 ppi
HDRno
N/A
no
Multi touchyesyesyes
Number of colors
N/A
N/A
16.7M
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
yes
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f
N/A
2.2 f
Autofocusyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Highest video resolution
N/A
1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Digital zoom
N/A
yesyes
Panorama
N/A
yesyes
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
1
Video recording
N/A
N/A
yes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
10x
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yes
Geo-tagging
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yes
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
yes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yes
Touch focus
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx1.9 Mpx2.0 Mpx
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
1

Storage

Internal storage16 GB
N/A
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage64GB64GB64GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Blue
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
Material
N/A
N/A
Plastic
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
no
Shock resistant
N/A
N/A
no

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Gyroscope
N/A
N/A
yes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyes
N/A
no
Sim card sizeMicro-SIM
N/A
Micro-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.0
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
DLNA certified
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFC
N/A
N/A
yes
Charging connection
N/A
N/A
USB
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yes
Video output
N/A
N/A
MHL

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Data transmissionHSDPAHSDPAHSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
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
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
4G LTEyes
N/A
  • no
  • yes
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
CDMA frequences
N/A
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
N/A
Wireless networking standard
N/A
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
3G UMTS
N/A
N/A
yes
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
Regional
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batteryyes
N/A
yes
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh2100.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Fast chargingno
N/A
no
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ionLithium ion
Talk time
N/A
14.0 h17.0 h
Standby time
N/A
N/A
370.0 h
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
yes

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