ANOUNCED: July 2015
AVAILABLE: August 2015
DIMENSIONS: 158x76.8x5.9 mm ( 6.22x3.02x0.23 inch) ;
with just 5.9 mm thickness this is Samsung’s so far the thinnest smartphone.
WEIGHT: 151g ( 5.33oz) ;
pretty light in terms of weight compared to other metal phones in market.
SCREEN: 1080x1920 resolution, 5.7 inch Super AMOLED, 386 PPI;
provides vivid, crisp, very high contarst & colour rich experience compared to IPS LCD screens.
PROCESSOR: Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 or Exynos 5433 ;
Exynos 5433 version for Indian & other sub-continent and Asian market while Snapdragon 615 for rest of the world.
MEMORY: 32 GB inbuilt memory expandable upto 128GB, 2 GB RAM
SIM: Slot 1 for SIM, Slot 2 is a hybrid slot where we can have either SIM2 or a microSD card.
CAMERA: ( REAR) 16 MP with f/1.9 aperture, Autofocus, single LED flash,
( FRONT) 5 MP with f/1.9 aperture;
The rear camera is a 1080p camera i.e we can form full HD videos but 4K video option is absent, bigger f/1.9 aperture helps to capture low light images well, overall camera quality is pretty decent.
OTHERS: fingerprint scanner embedded in home button & comes with a long lasting 3050 mAh battery.
VERDICT: launched for Rs. 30k+ it is now available for around Rs. 26k. Camera performs well even in low light conditions & has a double tap launch option.