| Manufacturer | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Announced | |
| August 2015 | August 2015 |
| Status | |
| Available - August 2015 | Available - December 2015 |
| Price | |
| Rs. 24,900 ($366.18) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 14,999 ($220.57) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | |
| Black, White, Mint | Various |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
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164.2 x 79.6 x 8.2 mm (6.46 x 3.13 x 0.32 in) |
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| Weight | |
| 187 g (6.6 oz) | - |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5553 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - E5506 |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 40(2300) - E5553 LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 28(700) - E5506 |
LTE |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
| OS | |
| Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop) | Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop) |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53, Mediatek MT6752 [Similar] | Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8939, Snapdragon 616 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Mali-T760MP2 [Similar] | Adreno 405 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 2 GB [Browse Similar] | 3 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 16 GB | 32 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 200 GB | microSD, up to 128 GB |
| Type | |
| IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Scratch-resistant, Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2 | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen |
| Colors | |
| 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | |
| 6.0 inches [Similar] | 6.0 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (367 ppi) [Similar] | 1080 x 1920 pixels (367 ppi) [Similar] |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 75.99% | - |
| Multi-Touch | |
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| Rear Camera | |
| 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] | 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED flash | Dual-LED (Dual Tone) |
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Panorama, HDR | Laser Auto-focus, IR Filter, f/2.0 Aperture, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama |
| Video | |
| 1080p@30fps, HDR | 1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera | |
| 13 MP, autofocus, LED flash; 1080p@30fps [Similar] | Yes, 5 MP [Similar] |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
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| Radio | |
| FM radio with RDS | Yes |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
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| GPRS | |
| Up to 85.6 kbps | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Up to 236.8 kbps | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| v4.1, A2DP, apt-X | v4.0, A2DP, EDR |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | |
| microUSB v2.0 | microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 |
| Internal | |
| 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 200 GB | microSD, up to 128 GB |
| Fingerprint | |
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| Proximity Sensor | |
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| Accelerometer Sensor | |
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| NFC | |
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| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Li-Po battery |
| Capacity | |
| 2930 mAh | 3000 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 714 h (2G) Up to 769 h (3G) |
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| Talk Time | |
| Up to 14 h 24 min (2G) Up to 12 h 53 min (3G) |
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