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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C5303 HSDPA 900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C5302 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - C5306
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - C5303
  1, 2, 4, 5 - C5306
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2013, March. Released 2013, April 2011, February. Released 2011, March
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 130.6 x 67.1 x 10 mm (5.14 x 2.64 x 0.39 in) 119 x 62 x 16 mm (4.69 x 2.44 x 0.63 in)
Weight 155 g (5.47 oz) 175 g (6.17 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM Mini-SIM
Display
Type TFT LED-backlit LCD,
Size 4.6 inches, 58.3 cm2 (~66.6% screen-to-body ratio) 4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~59.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~319 ppi density) 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass
  Touch-sensitive gaming controls
PSP like gaming buttons
Timescape UI
Platform
OS Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradаble to 4.3 (Jelly Bean) Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait 1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU Adreno 320 Adreno 205
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot) microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Internal 8GB (5.8GB user available), 1GB RAM 400MB 512MB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 8 MP, f/2.4, AF 5 MP, AF
Features LED flash, HDR LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps 720p
Selfie Camera
Modules VGA VGA
Video
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS No
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out) microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Accelerometer, proximity, compass
  Dedicated game store
MP4/H.264/WMV player
MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
Organizer
Document viewer/editor
Voice memo/dial/commands
Predictive text input (Swype)
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2370 mAh, non-removable Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 635 h (2G) / Up to 734 h (3G) Up to 425 h (2G) / Up to 413 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 10 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 19 h (3G) Up to 8 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 25 min (3G)
Music play Up to 39 h Up to 31 h
Misc
Colors Black, White, Red Black, White, Stealth Blue (for Play 4G), Orange
SAR 0.63 W/kg (head)     1.08 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.79 W/kg (head)     0.36 W/kg (head)    
Models C5302, C5303, C5306
Price About 180 EUR About 140 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 816:1 (nominal) / 1.733:1 (sunlight)
Camera Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 68dB Voice 66dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 79dB
Audio quality Noise -86.9dB / Crosstalk -88.3dB Noise -89.6dB / Crosstalk -91.0dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 51h

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