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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - for AT&T, Rogers Wireless
Speed HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2010, January. Released 2010, January 2011, February. Released 2011, March
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 119 x 59.8 x 11.5 mm (4.69 x 2.35 x 0.45 in) 115 x 59.8 x 11.6 mm (4.53 x 2.35 x 0.46 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz) 130 g (4.59 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM Mini-SIM
 Trackball
Display
Type AMOLED S-LCD
Size 3.7 inches, 39.0 cm2 (~54.8% screen-to-body ratio) 3.7 inches, 39.0 cm2 (~56.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density) 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass
Platform
OS Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.3.6 (Gingerbread) Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3
Chipset Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1 Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU 1.0 GHz Scorpion 1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU Adreno 200 Adreno 205
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 512MB RAM, 512MB 1.1GB 768MB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 5 MP, AF 5 MP, AF
Features LED flash LED flash
Video 480p@24fps 720p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules No VGA
Video
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS
Infrared port No No
Radio Factory locked by default, can be enabled Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass Accelerometer, proximity, compass
 Dedicated search key
MP3/eAAC+/WAV player
MP4/H.264 player
Voice memo
Predictive text input
Dedicated search key
MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player
DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player
Organizer
Document viewer
Voice memo/dial
Predictive text input
Battery
Type Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery Removable Li-Ion 1450 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 290 h (2G) / Up to 250 h (3G) Up to 430 h (2G) / Up to 455 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 10 hours (2G) / Up to 7 hours (3G) Up to 9 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 10 min (3G)
Music play Up to 20 hours
Misc
Colors Brown (teflon coating) Black, Red
SAR 0.37 W/kg (head)     0.74 W/kg (body)     0.33 W/kg (head)     1.06 W/kg (body)    
Price About 120 EUR About 100 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 914:1 (nominal)
Camera Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker Voice 69dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 79dB Voice 66dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 76dB
Audio quality Noise -86.1dB / Crosstalk -85.2dB Noise -90.3dB / Crosstalk -74.7dB

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