| Manufacturer | |
| Samsung | Samsung | 
| Announced | |
| January 2017 | December 2016 | 
| Status | |
| Coming Soon - January 2017 | Available - January 2016 | 
| Price | |
| Rs. 19,990 ($299.00) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 9,999 ($147.04) [Similarly Priced] | 
| Colors | |
| Various | Gold, Black | 
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar | 
| Dimension | |
| 135.4 x 66.2 x 7.9 mm (5.33 x 2.61 x 0.31 in) | - | 
| Weight | |
| - | - | 
| SIM Type | |
| Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | 
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | 
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 | 
| 4G Network | |
| LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) | 
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | 
| Notification LED | |
| Yes | No | 
| OS | |
| Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | 
| User Interface | |
| - | TouchWiz | 
| Processor | |
| Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53, Exynos 7870 [Similar] | Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 [Similar] | 
| GPU | |
| Mali-T830 MP2 [Similar] | Adreno 505 [Similar] | 
| RAM | |
| 2 GB [Browse Similar] | 2 GB [Browse Similar] | 
| Internal Memory | |
| 16 GB | 16 GB | 
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 256 GB | microSD, up to 128 GB | 
| Rear Camera | |
| 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] | 8 MP, 3264x2448 [Similar] | 
| Flash | |
| LED flash | LED Flash | 
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama | AutoFocus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR, Panorama | 
| Video | |
| 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | 
| Front Camera | |
| 8 MP [Similar] | 5 MP [Similar] | 
| 3.5mm Jack | |
|  |  | 
| Radio | |
| FM radio | FM radio | 
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | 
| Loud Speaker | |
|  |  | 
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes | 
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes | 
| 3G | |
| HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, VoLTE | HSPA, LTE, VoLTE | 
| Bluetooth | |
| v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE, ANT+ | v4.1, A2DP | 
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | 
| USB | |
| Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, Fast Charging | microUSB v2.0 | 
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | 
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 | 
| Internal | |
| 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 256 GB | microSD, up to 128 GB | 
| USB OTG | |
| Supported | Not Supported | 
| Fingerprint | |
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| Proximity Sensor | |
|  |  | 
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
|  |  | 
| Light Sensor | |
|  |  | 
| NFC | |
|  |  | 
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Li-Ion Battery | 
| Capacity | |
| 2350 mAh | 2600 mAh | 
| Stand by | |
| - | - | 
| Talk Time | |
| - | - |