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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          LG Samsung
          Announced
          October 2013 June 2015
          Status
          Available - November 2013 Available - June 2015
          Price
          - Rs. 595 ($999.99) [Similarly Priced]
          Colors
          Black, White Yes
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          137.84 x 69.17 x 8.59 mm
          (5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 in)
          143.5 x 70.6 x 6.9 mm
          (5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 in)
          Weight
          130 g (4.59 oz) 138 g (4.87 oz)
          2G Network
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
          CDMA 800 / 1900 - CDMA version
          GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
          3G Network
          HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
          HSDPA 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 900 - CDMA version
          HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
          4G Network
          LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600
          LTE 700 / 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 - CDMA version
          LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800)
          Messaging
          SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
          Build Features
          - - Fingerprint sensor (PayPal certified)
          - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
          - IP67 certified - dust and water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes
          - MIL-STD-810G certified - salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation,

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Android OS, v4.4 (KitKat) Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop)
          Processor
          Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 [Similar] Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 2.1 GHz Cortex-A57, Exynos 7420 [Similar]
          GPU
          Adreno 330 [Similar] Mali-T760 [Similar]
          RAM
          2 GB [Browse Similar] 3 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          16/32 GB storage 32/64/128 GB
          External Memory
          No No

          Display

          Type
          True HD IPS Plus capacitive touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          4.95 inches [Similar] 5.1 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          1080 x 1920 pixels (445 ppi) [Similar] 1440 x 2560 pixels (576 ppi) [Similar]
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          70.86% 70.76%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] 16 MP, 2988 x 5312 pixels [Similar]
          Flash
          LED flash LED Flash
          Features
          Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Photo Sphere, Optical Image Stabilization Auto focus, OIS, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama
          Video
          Yes, 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps
          Front Camera
          Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] 5 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          3.5 mm jack yes 3.5 mm jack yes
          Radio
          No No
          Games
          Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
          Loud Speaker
          loudspeaker yes loudspeaker yes

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes
          Edge
          Class 12 Yes
          3G
          DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
          Bluetooth
          Yes, v4.0 with A2DP v4.1, A2DP, LE, apt-X
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
          USB
          Yes, microUSB (SlimPort) v2.0 microUSB v2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), USB Host
          GPS
          Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
          Browser
          HTML5 HTML5

          User Memory

          Internal
          16/32 GB storage, 2 GB RAM 32/64/128 GB, 3 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          No No
          USB OTG
          - Supported

          Sensors

          Fingerprint
          fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported
          Proximity Sensor
          proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
          Accelerometer Sensor
          accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
          NFC
          NFC supported NFC supported

          Battery

          Type
          Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
          Capacity
          2300 mAh 2550 mAh
          Stand by
          Up to 300 h -
          Talk Time
          Up to 17 h Up to 23 h (3G)

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