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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 900 / 2100 - ST25i
  HSDPA 850 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - ST25a
  HSDPA 850 / 1900
Speed HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2011, August. Released 2011, September 2012, February. Released 2012, May
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 107 x 59 x 13.4 mm (4.21 x 2.32 x 0.53 in) 112 x 54 x 12 mm (4.41 x 2.13 x 0.47 in)
Weight 118 g (4.16 oz) 110 g (3.88 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM Mini-SIM
 IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Display
Type TFT TFT
Size 3.7 inches, 37.7 cm2 (~59.8% screen-to-body ratio) 3.5 inches, 33.8 cm2 (~55.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density) 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~280 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Scratch-resistant glass
 Touch sensitive controls
MOTOBLUR UI with Live Widgets
Platform
OS Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset TI OMAP 3620 NovaThor U8500
CPU 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU PowerVR SGX530 Mali-400
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included No
Internal 2GB 512MB RAM 8GB (4GB user available), 512MB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 5 MP, AF 5 MP, AF
Features LED flash LED flash, panorama
Video 480p@30fps 720p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules No VGA
Video
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, DLNA
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP, EDR 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS
Infrared port No No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass Accelerometer, proximity, compass
 MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player
MP4/WMV/H.264 player
Document viewer
Photo viewer/editor
Organizer
Voice memo/dial/commands
Predictive text input
Battery
Type Removable Li-Po 1700 mAh battery Removable Li-Ion 1320 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 384 h Up to 260 h (2G) / Up to 472 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 7 h 10 min Up to 6 h 36 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 36 min (3G)
Music play Up to 45 h
Misc
Colors Black, White Black, White/ exchangeable bottom caps in white, black, pink, yellow
SAR 1.09 W/kg (head)     0.93 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 1.62 W/kg (head)    
Price About 170 EUR About 140 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 930:1 (nominal) / 1.758:1 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 65dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 72dB
Audio quality Noise -87.3dB / Crosstalk -87.7dB

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