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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 4, 17 1, 3, 5, 7, 20 - LT25i
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2012, January. Released 2012, June 2012, August. Released 2012, December
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 133 x 68 x 10.8 mm (5.24 x 2.68 x 0.43 in) 129 x 65 x 10.7 mm (5.08 x 2.56 x 0.42 in)
Weight 144 g (5.08 oz) 120 g (4.23 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM Micro-SIM
  IP57 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Display
Type LED-backlit LCD, TFT
Size 4.55 inches, 57.1 cm2 (~63.1% screen-to-body ratio) 4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~60.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~323 ppi density) 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass Scratch-resistant glass
Platform
OS Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3 Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 220 Adreno 225
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot) microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 1GB RAM 8GB 1GB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 12 MP, AF 13 MP, AF
Features LED flash, panorama LED flash, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 1.3 MP VGA
Video 720p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP, EDR 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
 ANT+
HDMI port
MP4/H.264/WMV player
MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
TrackID music recognition
Document viewer
Voice memo/dial/commands
Predictive text input
Battery
Type Non-removable Li-Ion 1900 mAh battery Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 350 h (3G) Up to 300 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 4 h (3G) Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)
Music play Up to 12 h Up to 18 h
Misc
Colors Black, White Black, White, Pink
SAR 1.05 W/kg (head)     0.57 W/kg (body)     0.86 W/kg (head)     0.73 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.87 W/kg (head)     0.95 W/kg (head)    
Models LT25i
Price About 210 EUR About 230 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 1.792:1 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 65dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality Noise -81.7dB / Crosstalk -38.5dB Noise -81.6dB / Crosstalk -81.9dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 31h

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