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Rs. 57,900 
Rs. 63,988 General Info
| Manufacturer | ||
| Samsung | Samsung | Apple |
| Announced | ||
| February 2014 | March 2017 | September 2017 |
| Status | ||
| Available April 2014 | Available - April 2017 | Coming Soon - September 2017 |
| Price | ||
| - | Rs. 57,900 ($720.00) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 64,000 ($699.00) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | ||
| Black, White, Blue, Gold | Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold | Space Gray, Silver Gold |
| Form Factor | ||
| Candybar | Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | ||
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142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in) |
148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm (5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 in) |
138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm (5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 in) |
| Weight | ||
| 145 g (5.11 oz) | 155 g (5.47 oz) | 148 g (5.22 oz) |
| SIM Type | ||
| - | Dual-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| 2G Network | ||
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA |
| 3G Network | ||
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | ||
| LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 | LTE | LTE |
| Messaging | ||
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
| Build Features | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor IP67 Certified - Dust and Water Resistant Water Resistant up to 1 Meter and 30 Minutes Heart Rate Sensor |
- | - Fingerprint Sensor - IP68 certified - dust and water resistant - Water resistant up to 1.5 meters and 30 minutes - Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
| Notification LED | ||
| - | Yes | Yes |
Hardware and OS
| OS | ||
| Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) | Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) | iOS 11 |
| Processor | ||
| Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 | Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 Exynos 8895 Octa |
Hexa-core, Apple A11 Bionic |
| GPU | ||
| Adreno 330 | Adreno 540 | - |
| RAM | ||
| 2 GB | 4 GB | 2 GB |
| Internal Memory | ||
| 16/32 GB storage | 64 GB | 64/256 GB |
| External Memory | ||
| microSD, up to 128 GB | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | No |
Display
| Type | ||
| Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 5 | LED-backlit IPS LCD, Capacitive Touchscreen, Ion-strengthened Glass, Oleophobic Coating |
| Colors | ||
| 16M colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | ||
| 5.1 inches | 5.8 inches | 4.7 inches |
| Resolution | ||
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (432 ppi) | 1440 x 2960 pixels (568 ppi) | 750 x 1334 pixels (326 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | ||
| 69.63% | 84.06% | 65.21% |
| Multi-Touch | ||
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Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | ||
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| Radio | ||
| No | No | No |
| Games | ||
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | ||
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Camera
| Rear Camera | ||
| 16 MP, 4640 x 3480 pixels | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Flash | ||
| LED flash | Dual-LED (Dual Tone) | Quad-LED (dual Tone) Flash |
| Features | ||
| Auto focus, Dual Shot, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR | Phase Detection Autofocus, OIS, f/1.7 aperture, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And 9MP Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama | Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.8, 28mm, OIS, 1/3" Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And 8MP Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Video | ||
| Yes, 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, video stabilization, dual-video rec. | 2160p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps |
| Front Camera | ||
| Yes, 2.1 MP,1080p@30fps, dual video call | 8 MP, AF | 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, face detection, HDR, panorama |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | ||
| Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Edge | ||
| Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | ||
| HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL | HSPA, LTE, VoLTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | ||
| Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR, LE | v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-Fi | ||
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot |
| USB | ||
| Yes, microUSB v3.0 (MHL 2), USB On-the-go, USB Host | v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 3.0, reversible connector |
| GPS | ||
| Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Browser | ||
| HTML5 | HTML5 | HTML5 (Safari) |
User Memory
| Internal | ||
| 16/32 GB storage, 2 GB RAM | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 64/256 GB, 2 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | ||
| microSD, up to 128 GB | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | No |
| USB OTG | ||
| Supported | Supported | Not Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | ||
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| Proximity Sensor | ||
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| Barometer Sensor | ||
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| Heart-rate Sensor | ||
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Battery
| Type | ||
| Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion battery | Non-removable Li-Ion battery |
| Capacity | ||
| 2800 mAh | 3000 mAh | - |
| Stand by | ||
| Up to 390 h | - | - |
| Talk Time | ||
| Up to 21 h | - | - |
