- Grey
- 1 colour
Overview
Strengths
- —
Weak points
- Battery & charging0.6
- Performance & hardware1.2
- Design & display3.0
- Display
- 4.5″IPS LCD480 × 854 px
- Design
- 68.9 mm139.8 mm9.1 mm
- Performance
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 210Quad-Core1 GB RAM8 GB
- Battery
- 2,000 mAh
- Cameras
- 8 Mpxselfie 2 Mpx
- Network
- 4G3G2G
- Software
- Android 5.1
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Technical specifications
Battery
- Battery Capacity
- 2,000 mAh
- Battery Type
- Li-Ion
- Battery Features
- Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable
Design
- Body Colors
- Grey
- Body Thickness
- 9.1 mm
- Body Width
- 68.9 mm
- Body Height
- 139.8 mm
- Usable Surface
- 57.9 %
- Foldable
- No
- Rugged Build
- No
Performance
- Processor Model
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 210
- Processor Process Size
- 28 nm
- Graphics GPU
- Qualcomm Adreno 304
- Storage Type
- eMMC 4.5
- Maximum CPU Clock
- 1.1 GHz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 8 GB
- CPU Description
- Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
- Processor Type
- Quad-Core
- RAM Capacity
- 1 GB
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- Maximum memory card
- 200 GB
Display
- Display Aspect Ratio
- 16:9
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- Display Diagonal
- 4.5″
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 480 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 854 px
- Display Pixel Density
- 218 ppi
- Display Features
- IPS LCD, Touchscreen
- Integrated Projector
- No
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor
Software
- Operating System
- Android 5.1
- OS Family
- Android
- OS Version
- 5.1
- Direct OS Updates
- No
Connectivity
- SIM Configurations
- Single Nano-SIM
- Cellular Bands
- 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS 1900, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B17
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, HSPA, LTE
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- Wi-Fi Features
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.1
- Bluetooth Profiles
- A2DP
- Navigation Systems
- GPS, GLONASS
- Connectivity Features
- 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C
- USB Version
- USB 2.0
Audio
- Microphone Count
- 1
- Audio Features
- A2DP, Loudspeaker
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Camera system
Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.
Rear main camera
- Resolution
- 8 Mpx
- Video Recording
- 720p at 30 fps
- Slow Motion Video
- Yes
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 30 fps
- Optical Zoom
- 0 x
- Flash Type
- LED
Sensor
- Resolution
- 8 Mpx
Video
- Video Recording
- 720p at 30 fps
- Slow Motion Video
- Yes
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 30 fps
Lens
- Optical Zoom
- 0 x
Flash
- Flash Type
- LED
- Flash LED Count
- 1 LED
Features
- Camera Features
- LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Touch Focus
Front camera
- Resolution
- 2 Mpx
- Video Recording
- 720p video recording
Sensor
- Resolution
- 2 Mpx
Video
- Video Recording
- 720p video recording
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