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| Manufacturer | Sony | Samsung | HTC | 
| Announced | July 2014 | Expected Announcement - December 2014 | January 2015 | 
| Status | Available - August 2014 | Rumored - January 2015 | Coming Soon - Q1 2015 | 
| Price | - | Rs. 19,499 ($286.75) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 16,999 ($249.99) [Similarly Priced] | 
| Colors | Black, White, Mint | Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light B | Various | 
| Form Factor | Candybar | Candybar | Candybar | 
| Dimension | 156.2 x 78.7 x 7.6 mm (6.15 x 3.1 x 0.3 in) | 150.9 x 75.9 x 6.3 mm (5.94 x 2.99 x 0.25 in) | - | 
| Weight | 149.7 g (5.26.0.25 oz) | 133 g (4.69 oz) | - | 
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - SM-A700*/DS | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | 
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA version HSDPA 900 / 2100 - Asia version | 
| 4G Network | - | LTE | LTE 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 - EMEA version | 
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail | 
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| OS | Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) | Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat) | Android OS, v5.0.1 (Lollipop) | 
| Processor | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 | Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 | Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 | 
| GPU | Adreno 305 | Adreno 405 | Adreno 405 | 
| RAM | 1 GB | 2 GB | 2 GB | 
| Internal Memory | 8 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 
| External Memory | microSD, up to 32 GB | microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 128 GB | 
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| Type | IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Triluminos Display, Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2 | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen | Capacitive touchscreen | 
| Colors | 16M colors | 16M colors | 16M colors | 
| Size | 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches | 
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels (267 ppi) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi) | 
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 67.85% | 72.64% | - | 
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| Radio | FM radio with RDS | - | FM radio | 
| Games | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | 
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| Rear Camera | 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels | 12 MP, 4608 x 2592 pixels | 13 MP, 4160 x 3120 pixels | 
| Flash | LED flash | LED flash | LED flash | 
| Features | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Panorama, HDR | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, HDR | 
| Video | 1080p, HDR | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps | 
| Front Camera | 5 MP, 720p, LED flash [Similar] | 5 MP [Similar] | 4 MP, 1080p (1/3' sensor size, 2µm pixel [Similar] | 
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| GPRS | Up to 107 kbps | Yes | Yes | 
| Edge | Up to 296 kbps | Yes | Yes | 
| 3G | HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | 
| Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP | v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | v4.0, A2DP, apt-X | 
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | 
| USB | microUSB v2.0 | microUSB v2.0 | microUSB v2.0 | 
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | 
| Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 | HTML5 | 
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| Internal | 8 GB, 1 GB RAM | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 
| Expandable Storage | microSD, up to 32 GB | microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 128 GB | 
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| Accelerometer Sensor |  |  |  | 
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| Type | Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion battery | Non-removable Li-Po Battery | 
| Capacity | 2500 mAh | 2600 mAh | 2600 mAh | 
| Stand by | Up to 1040 h (2G) Up to 960 h (3G) | - | - | 
| Talk Time | Up to 11 h (2G) Up to 25 h (3G) | - | - |