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Network
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1549 (GSM), A1549 (CDMA), A1586 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1549 (CDMA), A1586
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1549 (GSM), A1549 (CDMA), A1586 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1549 (CDMA), A1586
  TD-SCDMA - A1586
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29 - A1549 GSM, A1549 CDMA
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A1586
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2014, September 09. Released 2014, September 19 2012, April. Released 2012, June
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 138.1 x 67 x 6.9 mm (5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 in) 133 x 68 x 10.8 mm (5.24 x 2.68 x 0.43 in)
Weight 129 g (4.55 oz) 144 g (5.08 oz)
Build Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM Micro-SIM
 Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Display
Type IPS LCD LED-backlit LCD,
Size 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~65.8% screen-to-body ratio) 4.55 inches, 57.1 cm2 (~63.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density) 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~323 ppi density)
Protection Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Scratch-resistant glass
Platform
OS iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.5.6 Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Apple A8 (20 nm) Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
CPU Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based) Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
GPU PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics) Adreno 220
Memory
Card slot No microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM 13.2GB (12.9GB user available), 1GB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.5µm, PDAF 12 MP, AF
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR LED flash, panorama
Video 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard) 1.3 MP
Features face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video 720p@30fps 720p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
 16-bit/44.1kHz audio
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (Apple Pay only) Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio No Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB Lightning, USB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer 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 Li-Po 1810 mAh, non-removable (6.9 Wh) Non-removable Li-Ion 1900 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 250 h (3G) Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 350 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 14 h (3G) Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 4 h (3G)
Music play Up to 12 h
Misc
Colors Space Gray, Silver, Gold Black, Red
SAR 1.18 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)     1.08 W/kg (head)     0.97 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.98 W/kg (head)     0.97 W/kg (body)     1.02 W/kg (head)    
Models A1549, A1586, A1589, A1522, A1524, A1593, iPhone7,2 LT28h
Price About 100 EUR About 250 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark X: 15841
Display Contrast ratio: 1213 (nominal), 3.838 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 72dB
Audio quality Noise -94dB / Crosstalk -73.4dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 61h

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