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This device is also known as Samsung I8262, Samsung I8260
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Availability |
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Officially announced | May 06, 2013 |
Design |
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Dimensions |
5.09 x 2.66 x 0.35 inches 129.3 x 67.6 x 8.95 mm |
Weight | 4.37 oz (124.0 g) |
Display |
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Size | 4.3-inch, 60.25% screen-to-body |
Type | TFT |
Resolution | 800x480px, 217 PPI |
Colors | 16 777 216 |
PhoneArena Display Test | |
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Bright Max (20 APL) | Untested |
Bright Min | 10 (Poor) |
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Hardware |
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System chip | Snapdragon S4 Play MSM8625 |
Processor |
Dual-core 1200 MHz ARM Cortex-A5 |
GPU | Adreno 203 |
Memory | 1GB/8GB |
Storage expansion | microSDXC up to 64 GB |
OS | Android (4.1) |
Battery |
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Type | 1800 mAh, Li - Ion |
Camera |
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Rear | Single camera |
Main camera | 5 MP (Autofocus) |
Flash | LED |
Video recording | DVD (30 fps) |
Front | 0.3 MP VGA |
Connectivity & Features |
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Bluetooth | 3.0 |
WLAN |
b,g,n 802.11 b, g, n |
USB | microUSB, USB 2.0 |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Proximity sensor |
Location | GPS, A-GPS |
Other | Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync |
Multimedia |
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Headphones | 3.5mm jack |
Speakers | Earpiece, Loudspeaker |
Features | Album art cover, Background playback |
Radio | FM, Stereo, RDS |
Cellular |
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3G Bands | 8, 1 |
Data Speed | HSPA, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS |
Dual SIM | Yes |
Phone Features |
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Notifications | Haptic feedback, 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: Nov 02, 2013 FCC ID value: A3LGTI8262 |
Measured SAR |
Head: 0.31 W/kg Body: 0.85 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.05 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.94 W/kg |
This device has different variants: View all |
Alternative variants
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FCC approval |
Date approved: Nov 26, 2013 FCC ID value: A3LGTI8260E |
Measured SAR |
Head: 0.19 W/kg Body: 0.77 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.13 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.77 W/kg |
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Overall User Rating
7.7
Build quality
7.9
Camera quality
7.8
Performance
7.7
Display
7.8
Battery life and charging
7.8
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