| Manufacturer | |
| Lenovo | Samsung | 
| Announced | |
| March 2015 | January 2015 | 
| Status | |
| Available - May 2015 | Available - January 2015 | 
| Price | |
| Rs. 8,400 ($123.53) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 13,999 ($205.87) [Similarly Priced] | 
| Colors | |
| Onyx Black, Pearl White | Black, White | 
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar | 
| Dimension | |
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                        152.6x 76.2 x 7.9 mm  (6.01x 3 x 0.31 in)  | 
                            
        146 x 74.8 x 7.9 mm  (5.75 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)  | 
                        
| Weight | |
| 140 g (4.94 oz) | 161 g (5.68 oz) | 
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | 
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | 
| 4G Network | |
| LTE 700 / 900 / 1800 | LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20) | 
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | 
| Build Features | |
| Dolby Atmos | - | 
| OS | |
| Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop) | Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) | 
| Processor | |
| Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53, Mediatek MT6572M [Similar] | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 [Similar] | 
| GPU | |
| Mali-T760MP2 [Similar] | Adreno 306 [Similar] | 
| RAM | |
| 2 GB [Browse Similar] | 1.5 GB [Browse Similar] | 
| Internal Memory | |
| 8 GB | 16 GB | 
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB; SD cards | microSD, up to 64 GB | 
| Rear Camera | |
| 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] | 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] | 
| Flash | |
| LED flash | LED flash | 
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR, Wide Selfie, Rear-cam Selfie | 
| Video | |
| 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | 
| Front Camera | |
| 5 MP [Similar] | 5 MP, 1080p [Similar] | 
| 3.5mm Jack | |
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| Radio | |
| FM radio | FM Radio | 
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | 
| Loud Speaker | |
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| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes | 
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes | 
| 3G | |
| HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL | 
| Bluetooth | |
| v4.0, A2DP, EDR | v4.0, BLE, ANT+ | 
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot | 
| USB | |
| microUSB v2.0 | microUSB v2.0 | 
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | 
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 | 
| Internal | |
| 8 GB, 2 GB RAM | 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM | 
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB; SD cards | microSD, up to 64 GB | 
| Fingerprint | |
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| Proximity Sensor | |
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| Accelerometer Sensor | |
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| NFC | |
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| Type | |
| Li-Po Battery | Li-Ion Battery | 
| Capacity | |
| 2900 mAh | 2500 mAh | 
| Stand by | |
| Up to 264 h (2G) Up to 264 h (3G) Up to 288 h (4G)  | 
                            Up to 386 h | 
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 39 h (2G) Up to 16 h (3G)  | 
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