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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 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 3, 7, 8, 28 3, 7, 8, 20 - EMEA version
  1, 3, 7, 8 - Asia version
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE
Launch
Announced 2014, July. Released 2014, August 2014, February. Released 2014, March
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 156.2 x 78.7 x 7.6 mm (6.15 x 3.10 x 0.30 in) 156.6 x 78.7 x 7.9 mm (6.17 x 3.10 x 0.31 in)
Weight 149.7 g (5.29 oz) 165 g (5.82 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM Nano-SIM
Display
Type IPS LCD Super LCD2
Size 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.8% screen-to-body ratio) 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density) 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
Platform
OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop) Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 6
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Adreno 305 Adreno 305
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 8GB 1GB RAM 8GB 1.5GB RAM
 eMMC 4.5 eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 8 MP, f/2.3, AF 13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p, HDR 1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/2.3 5 MP, f/2.8
Features LED flash
Video 720p 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 4.0, A2DP, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes (optional)
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio, RDS FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass Accelerometer, proximity, compass
 ANT+
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable
Stand-by Up to 1040 h (2G) / Up to 1000 h (3G) Up to 737 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G) Up to 21 h (3G)
Music play Up to 67 h
Misc
Colors Black, White, Mint Black, White, Red, Gray, Green
SAR 0.91 W/kg (head)     1.24 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.53 W/kg (head)     0.38 W/kg (body)    
Models D2533 D816x
Price About 190 EUR About 250 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark X: 1437
Display Contrast ratio: 1032 (nominal), 1.783 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality Noise -93.9dB / Crosstalk -83.0dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 64h

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