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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900
  GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
  HSDPA 850 / 1900 - North America HSDPA 2100
Speed HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps / HSPA
Launch
Announced 2010, September. Released 2010, November 2011, February. Released 2011, April
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 119 x 60.4 x 14.2 mm (4.69 x 2.38 x 0.56 in) 120.7 x 61.9 x 13.8 mm (4.75 x 2.44 x 0.54 in)
Weight 180 g (6.35 oz) 198 g (6.98 oz)
Keyboard QWERTY QWERTY
SIM Mini-SIM Mini-SIM
 Optical trackpad
Display
Type S-LCD S-LCD
Size 3.7 inches, 39.0 cm2 (~54.2% screen-to-body ratio) 3.8 inches, 41.1 cm2 (~55.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density) 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass
Platform
OS Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI Android 2.2 (Froyo), Sense UI
Chipset Qualcomm MSM7230 Qualcomm MSM7630
CPU 800 MHz Scorpion 800 MHz
GPU Adreno 205
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot) microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 1.5GB; 512MB RAM 2GB 512MB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 5 MP, AF 5 MP, AF
Features LED flash LED flash
Video 720p 720p
Selfie Camera
Modules No No
ADVERTISEMENT
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS
Infrared port No No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass Accelerometer, proximity, compass
 Dedicated search key
MP3/WAV/AAC+ player
MP4/H.264/DivX/XviD player
Voice memo/dial
Predictive text input
Dedicated search key
MP3/WAV/AAC+ player
MP4/H.264/DivX/XviD player
Voice memo/dial
Predictive text input
Battery
Type Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 430 h (2G) / Up to 430 h (3G) Up to 330 h
Talk time Up to 9 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 40 min (3G) Up to 6 h 30 min
Misc
Colors Black Black
SAR 0.72 W/kg (head)    
SAR EU 0.86 W/kg (head)    
Price About 100 EUR About 160 EUR
Tests
Loudspeaker Voice 72dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 82dB
Audio quality Noise -90.1dB / Crosstalk -90.7dB

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