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This high-end Android phone packs a large touch display and 8-megapixel camera into a very thin body. Other key features include 1 GHz processor, media sharing via HDMI and DLNA, mobile Wi-Fi hotspot, standard microSD memory card slot, and HD video capture.
This phone is not currently available from any major U.S. carrier. It is compatible with some U.S. networks, and may be available from third-party dealers or smaller, regional carriers.
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Modes
WCDMA 850 / 1900 / 2100
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
WCDMA / HSPA 7.2 (3G / 4G)
850 Cellular / band 5 (V)
Americas, Oceania, Brazil, Israel
1900 PCS / band 2 (II)
Americas
2100 IMT / band 1 (I)
Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania, Brazil, India, Israel
GSM (2G)
850 Cellular
Americas, Oceania, Brazil, Israel
900
Europe, Asia, Africa
1800 DCS
Europe, Asia, Africa
1900 PCS
Americas
some versions may support different 3G (WCDMA) bands
Weight
4.13 oz (117 g)
Dimensions
4.92" x 2.48" x 0.34" (125 x 63 x 8.7 mm)
Battery
Talk: 7 hours max. (420 minutes) Standby: 400 hours max. (16.7 days) 1500 mAh LiPolymer, Removable
Display
Type: LCD (Color TFT/TFD) Resolution: 480 x 854 pixels 4.2" diagonal Colors: 16.7 million (24-bit)
OS / Platform
Android version 2.3
Processor
1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon
Memory
317 MB internal storage, available to user plus 8 GB card included
FCC ID
PY7A3880098 »
(Approved Mar 4, 2011) PY7A3880097 »
(Approved Mar 7, 2011)
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Features
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Flashlight
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GPS / Location
Type: A-GPS supports LBS , navigation
Inductive Charging
-
NFC
-
Ruggedized
-
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size
-
Digital TTY/TDD
-
Hearing Aid Compatible
-
Multiple Languages
Yes
Alerts
External Display
-
Polyphonic Ringtones
-
Ringer Profiles
-
Vibrate
Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth
Supported Profiles: HSP 1.1, HFP 1.5, OPP , PBA , A2DP 1.2, AVRC 2.1+EDR
Infrared (IR)
-
Mobile Hotspot
Some versions only carrier -dependent
PC Sync
Yes
SDIO
-
USB
micro-USB connector / supports charging, mass storage mode
Wi-Fi
Version(s): 802.11 b,g,n
Contacts
Multiple Numbers per Name
Yes
Picture ID
Yes
Ringer ID
Yes
Voice Dialing
Type: Speaker-independent (automatic)
Customization
Changeable Faceplates
-
Custom Graphics
Yes
Custom Ringtones
Yes
Real-Music Ringers
Supported Formats: MP3 , AAC
Data & Network
Data Tethering
Yes
External Antenna Jack
-
Flight Mode
Yes
GAIT
-
High-Speed Data
Technology: HSPA 7.2
UMA
-
WAP / Web Browser
Browser Software: Android browser (WebKit-based)
Input
Key Lock Switch
-
Predictive Text Entry
-
Side Keys
camera, volume on right
Text Keyboard, Hardware
-
Touch Screen
Type: Capacitive multi-touch
Memory
Hard Drive
-
Memory Card Slot
Card Type: microSD (TransFlash) 8 GB card included / 32 GB supported
Messaging
Email Client
Protocols Supported: POP , IMAP , GMail, Exchange with attachment viewer
EMS / Picture Messaging
-
Instant Messaging
Networks Supported: Google Talk
MMS
Yes
Text Messaging (SMS)
View Style: Threaded
Text Messaging Templates
-
Music
FM Radio
Yes
FM Transmitter
-
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)
Yes
Music Player
Supported Formats: MP3 , AAC , AAC+, eAAC+, AMR
Stereo Speakers
-
Photo & Video
Camera
Resolution : 8+ megapixel LED flash with red-eye reduction, auto-focus , touch focus, face detection, smile detection / geo-tagging , stabilizer / macro , timer / white balance, exposure metering controls / works in portrait mode
DLNA
Yes
Front-Facing Camera
-
Live TV
-
PictBridge
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Streaming Video
YouTube
TV Output
HDMI
Video Capture
Resolution : 720p HD
Video Sharing
-
Productivity
Alarm
Yes
Calculator
Yes
Calendar
Yes
ECML / Digital Wallet
-
SyncML
-
To-Do List
-
Voice Memo
-
Software
BREW
-
Games
Yes
Java (J2ME)
-
Voice
Call Screening
-
HD Voice
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Headset Jack (2.5 mm)
-
Push-To-Talk
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Speaker Phone
Yes
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