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Full Specifications

Network

Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands	HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G bands	3, 5, 40 - India
Speed	HSPA, LTE

Launch

Announced	2016, June. Released 2016, June
Status	Discontinued

Body

Dimensions	139.3 x 69.6 x 8.5 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.33 in)
Weight	144 g (5.08 oz)
SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Build	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Battery

Type	IPS LCD
Charging	10W wired

Display

Size	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~71.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

Platform

OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 9.2
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPU	Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	Adreno 505

Memory

Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM

Selfie camera

Single	13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Video	1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	No
Radio	FM radio
USB	microUSB 2.0
Infrared port	Yes

Features

Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Misc

Colors	Gold, Dark Gray, Silver
Price	About 120 EUR
Models	2016031
SAR EU	0.62 W/kg (head)     0.43 W/kg (body)
SAR	0.22 W/kg (head)     1.22 W/kg (body)

Main Camera

Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama

Tests

Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 882Basemark X: 7263
Display	Contrast ratio: 1087:1 (nominal), 2.913 (sunlight)
Camera	Photo / Video
Loudspeaker	Voice 66dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 70dB
Audio quality	Noise -94.3dB / Crosstalk -91.8dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 104h

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