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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
  CDMA 800 / 1900 - Verizon
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global model HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EU, AT&T, Verizon
  HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - USA model HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile
4G Network 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17 - XT1097 AT&T, XT1095 T-Mobile
  1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - EU
  2, 3, 4, 7, 13 - XT1096 (Verizon)
  1, 3, 7, 20 - India
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2014, September. Released 2014, September 2014, September. Released 2014, September
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 141.5 x 70.7 x 11 mm (5.57 x 2.78 x 0.43 in) 140.8 x 72.4 x 10 mm (5.54 x 2.85 x 0.39 in)
Weight 149 g (5.26 oz) 144 g (5.08 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM Nano-SIM
  Water resistant
Display
Type IPS LCD AMOLED
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~68.9% screen-to-body ratio) 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~73.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Platform
OS Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 305 Adreno 330
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot) No
Internal 8GB 1GB RAM 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM (AT&T, T-Mobile)
 eMMC 4.5 eMMC 5.0
Main Camera
Modules 8 MP, f/2.0, AF 13 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.13µm, AF
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Camera
Modules 2 MP, f/2.2 2 MP, f/2.2
Video 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS
NFC No Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio No
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature
 Digital TV (DS DTV 16GB model only)
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2070 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Charging 15W wired, QC2
Misc
Colors White, Black Black, White
SAR 1.46 W/kg (head)     1.27 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.49 W/kg (head)     0.69 W/kg (body)    
Models XT1068, XT1063, XT1064, XT1069, XT1077 XT1097, XT1096, XT1095, XT1092, XT1085, XT1093
Price About 160 EUR About 320 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 497
Basemark X: 3142
Basemark OS II 2.0: 1176
Basemark X: 11855
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Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 72dB
Audio quality Noise -91.6dB / Crosstalk -91.7dB Noise -93.5dB / Crosstalk -93.8dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 50h Endurance rating 48h

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