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Summary	74 Score	75 Score	78 Score
Performance	Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 2 GB RAM Android OS, v4.4.4	Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615Exynos 7580 Octa 2 GB RAM Android OS, v5.1.1	Exynos 7880 3 GB RAM Android Oreo 8.0
Display	5 inch 720 x 1280 pixels 294 PPI Density	5.2 inch 1080 x 1920 pixels 424 PPI Density	5.2 inch 1920 x 1080 pixels 424 PPI Density
Camera	13 MP (Main) 5 MP (Front)	13 MP (Main) 5 MP (Front)	16 MP (Main) 16 MP (Front)
Battery	2300 mAh Li-Ion	2900 mAh Li-Ion	3000 mAh Li-ion
Display
Screen Size	5 inch	5.2 inch	5.2 inch
Screen Resolution	720x1280 pixels	1080x1920 pixels	1920 * 1080 pixels
Pixel Density	294 PPI	424 PPI	424 PPI
Display Type	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors	Super AMOLED 2.5D curved display
Gorilla Glass	Yes	Yes	Yes
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Gorilla Glass 4
Chipset
Brand	Samsung Mobiles	Samsung Mobiles	Samsung Mobiles
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410	Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615Exynos 7580 Octa	Exynos 7880
Processor	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
RAM	2 GB RAM	2 GB RAM	3 GB RAM
GPU	Adreno 306	Adreno 405Mali-T720MP2	Mali-T830 MP3
Camera
Rear Camera Resolution	13 MP	13 MP	16 MP
Front Camera Resolution	5 MP	5 MP	16 MP
Video
Camera Features	Autofocus, Touch Focus, Flash, Panorama, Geo-Tagging	Autofocus, Touch Focus, Flash, Panorama, Geo-Tagging	Autofocus, Touch Focus, Flash, Panorama, Geo-Tagging
General
Operating System	Android	Android	Android
OS Version	Android OS, v4.4.4	Android OS, v5.1.1	Android Oreo 8.0
Weight	123 g	155 g	157 g
Dimensions	139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm	144.8 x 71 x 7.3 mm	146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm
Thickness			7.9mm
Storage
Internal Storage	16 GB	16 GB	32 GB
Card Slot	microSD, up to 64 GB	microSD, up to 128 G	microSD, Up to 256 GB
Other	16GB storage, microSD card slot	16GB storage, microSD card slot	32GB, Expandable up to 256GB
Communication
SIM Card Slots	Single SIM	Dual SIM	Dual SIM
SIM Card Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	Micro-SIM
Bluetooth	v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE	v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE	v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
3.5 mm Jack	Yes	Yes	Yes
NFC	Yes (LTE model only)	Yes (LTE model only)
Connectivity
VoLTE
4G	LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU	LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300) - A510F, A510FD	LTE 2100, LTE 800, LTE 1800, LTE 2600
3G	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU, A500HQ, A500YZ	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A510F, A510FD, A5100, A510Y	UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)	A-GPS, Glonass
GPRS
EDGE
Radio
Battery
Battery Capacity	2300 mAh	2900 mAh	3000 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion	Li-ion
Standby Time
Talk Time	Up to 15 h (3G)	Up to 16 h (3G)
Other Features
Fingerprint Scanner
Waterproof
Sensors	Accelerometer proximity compass	Fingerprint accelerometer proximity compass	Accelerometer Proximity Geomagnetic RGB Light Barometer
Messaging	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Java	No	No
Other	ANT+ support , Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic , MP4/WMV/H.264 player , MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player , Photo/video editor , Document viewer	Fast battery charging , ANT+ support , Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic , MP4/WMV/H.264 player , MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player , Photo/video editor , Document viewer