| Manufacturer | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Announced | |
| September 2016 | February 2016 |
| Status | |
| Available - September 2016 | Available - March 2016 |
| Price | |
| Rs. 49,999 ($499.00) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 50,900 ($748.53) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | |
| Gold, Silver | Various |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
151.5 x 76.7 x 7.8 mm (5.96 x 3.02 x 0.31 in ) |
150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7 mm (5.94 x 2.86 x 0.3 in) |
| Weight | |
| 150 g (5.29 oz) | 157 g (5.54 oz) |
| SIM Type | |
| - | Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Dual Stand-by) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 TD-SCDMA |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) | LTE |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
| Build Features | |
| Fingerprint sensor Scratch Resistant Display |
- Heart rate sensor - Fingerprint sensor - IP68 certified - dust and water resistant - Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes |
| Notification LED | |
| - | Yes |
| OS | |
| Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) with ZEN UI 3.0 | Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow) |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core, 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 [Similar] | Quad-core (2x 2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x 1.6 GHz Kryo)/ Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) , Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820/ Exynos 8 Octa 8890 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 506 [Similar] | Adreno 530/ Mali-T880 MP12 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 4 GB [Browse Similar] | 4 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 64 GB | 32 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 2 TB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD upto 256GB |
| Type | |
| IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen | Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Curved Edge Screen, Always-on display |
| Colors | |
| 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | |
| 5.5 inches [Similar] | 5.5 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi) [Similar] | 1440 x 2560 pixels (534 ppi) [Similar] |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 71.60% | 76.13% |
| Multi-Touch | |
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| Rear Camera | |
| 16 MP [Similar] | 12 MP, 4608 x 2592 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| Dual-LED (Dual Tone) | LED Flash |
| Features | |
| Phase Detection Auto-focus, Laser AutoFocus, OIS, EIS, f/2.0, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR, Panorama | Phase Detection Autofocus, Dual Pixel, f/1.7, 1/2.6' Sensor Size, 1 µm Pixel Size, Smart Optical Image Stablization, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama |
| Video | |
| 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. |
| Front Camera | |
| 8 MP, f/2.0, 1080p [Similar] | 5 MP, f/1.7, Dual Video Call, Auto HDR [Similar] |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
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| Radio | |
| Stereo FM Radio with Recording | - |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
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| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSPA, LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat9 450/50 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| v4.1, A2DP, LE | v4.2, A2DP, LE, apt-X |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | |
| Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | microUSB v2.0, USB Host |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 |
| Internal | |
| 64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 32 GB, 4 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 2 TB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD upto 256GB |
| USB OTG | |
| - | Supported |
| Fingerprint | |
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| Proximity Sensor | |
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| Accelerometer Sensor | |
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| Barometer Sensor | |
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| Heart-rate Sensor | |
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| NFC | |
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| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Po Battery | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 3000 mAh | 3600 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| - | - |