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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 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2011, April. Released 2011, May 2010, April. Released 2010, October
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 99 x 54 x 15 mm (3.90 x 2.13 x 0.59 in) 113.5 x 59.1 x 12.9 mm, 86 cc (4.47 x 2.33 x 0.51 in)
Weight 104 g (3.67 oz) 135 g (4.76 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM Mini-SIM
Display
Type TFT AMOLED
Size 3.0 inches, 26.8 cm2 (~50.1% screen-to-body ratio) 3.5 inches, 33.8 cm2 (~50.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~192 ppi density) 360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass Corning Gorilla Glass
 Timescape UI
Platform
OS Android 2.1 (Eclair) Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle Refresh
Chipset Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
CPU 600 MHz ARM 11 680 MHz ARM 11
GPU Adreno 200 Broadcom BCM2727
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot) microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 128MB 168MB RAM 16GB 256MB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 3.15 MP 12 MP, 1/1.83", AF
Features Carl Zeiss optics, Xenon flash, ND filter
Video 480p@30fps 720p@25fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)
Selfie Camera
Modules No VGA videocall camera
Video
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UPnP technology
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP 3.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0
Infrared port No No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS Stereo FM radio, RDS; FM transmitter
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass Accelerometer, proximity, compass
 Walkman player
MP4/H.264/WMV player
MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
TrackID music recognition
Voice memo
Predictive text input
TV-out (720p video) via HDMI with Dolby Digital Plus sound
Anodized aluminum casing
Battery
Type Removable Li-Po 1200 mAh battery Non-removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-4D)
Stand-by Up to 446 h (2G) / Up to 476 h (3G) Up to 390 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 4 h 45 min Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 5 h 50 min (3G)
Music play Up to 23 h 40 min Up to 50 h
Misc
Colors Azure, Orange, Red Dark Grey, Silver White, Green, Blue, Orange, Pink, Bronze
SAR 1.09 W/kg (head)     0.85 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 1.02 W/kg (head)    
Price About 100 EUR About 140 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 737:1 (nominal) Contrast ratio: 2.144:1 (sunlight)
Camera Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 69dB Voice 75dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 82dB
Audio quality Noise -86.8dB / Crosstalk -84.1dB Noise -89.9dB / Crosstalk -90.9dB

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