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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - H60-L02, H60-L12 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
  GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - H60-L01
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 - H60-L02, H60-L12, H60-L04 HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
  TD-SCDMA - H60-L01
4G Network 1, 3, 41 - H60-L02, H60-L12 1, 3, 7, 8, 20
  1, 3, 7, 20, 38 - H60-L04
  38, 39, 40 - H60-L01
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2014, June. Released 2014, August 2016, July. Released 2016, July
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 139.6 x 69.7 x 7.5 mm (5.50 x 2.74 x 0.30 in) 145.5 x 71 x 7.5 mm (5.73 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz) 153 g (5.40 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
SIM Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  Custom function back button
Display
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 5.0 inches, 67.7 cm2 (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio) 5.2 inches, 74.9 cm2 (~72.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~445 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~423 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Platform
OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1 Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Chipset Kirin 920 (28 nm) Kirin 950 (16 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)
GPU Mali-T624MP4 Mali-T880 MP4
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF 12 MP, f/2.2, 35mm (standard), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF, Laser AF
12 MP B/W, f/2.2, 35mm (standard), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
Features Dual-LED flash, HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide) 8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
Video 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot/ DLNA (market dependent) Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes (market/operator dependent) Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Radio FM radio No
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Type Li-Po 3100 mAh, non-removable (11.8 Wh) Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, 47% in 30 min (advertised)
Misc
Colors Black, White Pearl White, Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, Gold
SAR EU 1.45 W/kg (head)    
Models H60-L02, H60-L01, H60-L12, H60-L04, H60-L11, HW-H60-J1, H60-L03 FRD-L19 FRD-L14, FRD-L04, FRD-AL00, FRD-TL00, FRD-AL10, FRD-L09, FRD-L02, FRD-L19, FRD-L14, FRD-DL00
Price About 290 EUR About 200 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 888
Basemark X: 4868
Basemark OS II 2.0: 2099
Basemark X: 16592
Display Contrast ratio: 812 (nominal), 2.169 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: 1243:1 (nominal), 3.346 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 65dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 75dB Voice 67dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 82dB
Audio quality Noise -92.3dB / Crosstalk -90.3dB Noise -98.3dB / Crosstalk -97.3dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 67h Endurance rating 70h

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