Panasonic ELUGA
Description
Panasonic ELUGA is the first phone from the manufacturer to mark its return to the European market. Derived from the phrase "elegant user-oriented gateway", it is certainly bound to turn some heads with a thin aluminum frame and IP57-certified body, meaning impermeable to dust, as well as immersible in 3 feet of water for up to 30 minutes. Just 0.3 inches (7.8mm) and 3.63oz (103g), it is one of the slimmest and lightest Android handsets out there of this screen size. Panasonic boasts that the ELUGA comprises of 66% screen and has one of the largest screen-to-body ratios on the market, thanks to the almost nonexistent screen side bezel, and the compact ergonomic shape. It sports a 4.3" qHD display, 1GHz dual-core TI OMAP processor, 8GB of memory, HSPA+ 4G radio plus NFC chip, and an 8MP camera.
This device is also known as Panasonic ELUGA dL1
Pros
- Small dimensions (4.84 x 2.44 x 0.31 inches)
Popular Comparisons
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Specs Compare
Display |
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Size: | 4.3 inches |
Resolution: | 960 x 540 pixels, 256 PPI |
Technology: | AMOLED |
Screen-to-body: | 66.90 % |
Colors: | 16 777 216 |
Touchscreen: | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
Features: | Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
Hardware |
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System chip: | TI OMAP4430 |
Processor: | Dual-core, 1000 MHz, ARM Cortex-A9 |
GPU: | PowerVR SGX540 |
RAM: | 1GB |
Internal storage: | 8GB |
Device type: | Smartphone |
OS: | Android (2.3.5) Screenshots |
Battery |
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Capacity: | 1150 mAh |
Type: | Li - Ion, User replaceable |
Camera |
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Rear: | Single camera Camera samples |
Main camera: | 8 MP (Autofocus) |
Video recording: | 1280x720 (HD) |
DesignSize comparison |
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Dimensions: | 4.84 x 2.44 x 0.31 inches (123 x 62.0 x 7.8 mm) |
Weight: | 3.63 oz (103.0 g) |
Resistance: | Water (up to 1529 meters), Dust; IP57 |
Keys: | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key |
Colors: | Black, Gray |
Cellular |
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UMTS: | Bands 8(900), 1(2100) |
Data Speed: | HSDPA+ (4G) 21.1 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS |
SIM type: | Micro SIM |
Multimedia |
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Headphones: | 3.5mm jack |
Speakers: | Earpiece |
Features: | Album art cover, Background playback |
Screen mirroring: | DLNA |
Connectivity & Features |
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Bluetooth: | 2.1, EDR |
Wi-Fi: | 802.11 b, g, n; Hotspot |
USB: | microUSB, USB 2.0 |
Features: | Mass storage device, Charging |
Location: | A-GPS |
Sensors: | Accelerometer, Compass |
Other: | NFC, Computer sync, OTA sync |
Phone features |
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Notifications: | Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone |
Other features: | Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording |
Regulatory Approval |
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FCC approval: | |
Date approved: | Feb 15, 2012 |
FCC ID value: | UCE211048A link |
Measured SAR: | |
Head: | 0.62 W/kg |
Body: | 0.67 W/kg |
Availability |
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Officially announced: | Feb 20, 2012 |