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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 / 1900 / 2100 - A300F, A300FU, A300G, A300HQ, A300M, A300YZ HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST26i
  HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - ST26a
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - A300F, A300FU
  1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 - A300G
  1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 17 - A300M
  3, 7, 8, 28 - A300YZ
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2014, October. Released 2014, December 2012, August. Released 2012, October
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 130.1 x 65.5 x 6.9 mm (5.12 x 2.58 x 0.27 in) 124.3 x 61.2 x 9.2 mm (4.89 x 2.41 x 0.36 in)
Weight 110.3 g (3.88 oz) 124 g (4.37 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM Mini-SIM
Display
Type Super AMOLED TFT
Size 4.5 inches, 55.8 cm2 (~65.5% screen-to-body ratio) 4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~58.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density) 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass
Platform
OS Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
CPU Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU Adreno 306 Adreno 200
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1.5GB RAM 4GB (2GB user available), 512MB RAM
 eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), AF 5 MP, AF
Features LED flash, panorama LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps 480p
Selfie Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide) VGA
Video
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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, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, A-GPS
NFC Yes (LTE model only)
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio, recording Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass Accelerometer, proximity, compass
 ANT+
Battery
Type Li-Ion 1900 mAh, non-removable Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 607 h (2G) / Up to 618 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 12 h (3G) Up to 5 h 36 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 18 min (3G)
Music play Up to 60 h
Misc
Colors Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold Black, White, Gold, Pink
SAR 0.63 W/kg (head)     0.50 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.24 W/kg (head)     0.30 W/kg (body)     0.73 W/kg (head)    
Models SM-A300F, SM-A300FU, SM-A300G, SM-A300HQ, SM-A300M, SM-A300XU, SM-A300XZ, SM-A300Y, SM-A300YZ, SM-A300H ST26i
Price About 190 EUR About 140 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark X: 1895
Display Contrast ratio: 1359:1 (nominal) / 1.932:1 (sunlight)
Camera Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker Voice 65dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 76dB Voice 66dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 72dB
Audio quality Noise -80.8dB / Crosstalk -80.8dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 65h Endurance rating 50h

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