Design
Dimensions	4.80 x 2.34 x 0.41 inches 122 x 59.5 x 10.5 mm
Weight	4.23 oz / 120.0 g
Keys	Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key
Colors	Black, Gray, Silver, Red

Display
Size	4.0-inch, 60.87% screen-to-body
Type	TFT
Resolution	960x540px, 275 PPI
Colors	16 777 216

Hardware
System chip	ST Erricson NovaThor U8500
Processor	Dual-core 1000 MHz ARM Cortex-A9
GPU	ARM Mali-400
Memory	1GB (LPDDR2)/16GB
OS	Android (4.1.2, 4.0.1, 2.3.7)

Battery
Type	1305 mAh

Camera
Rear	Single camera
Main camera	8 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Flash	LED
Video recording	1080p Video light, Video calling
Front	0.3 MP VGA

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	2.1, Yes
WLAN	b,g,n Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n
USB	microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
HDMI	Yes
Location	A-GPS
Other	NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia
Headphones	3.5mm jack
Speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features	Album art cover, Background playback, Music recognition
Screen mirroring	DLNA
Radio	FM, Stereo, RDS

Cellular
3G Bands	5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed	HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS

Phone Features
Notifications	Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval	Date approved: Apr 05, 2012 FCC ID value: PY7A3880135
Measured SAR	Head: 1.18 W/kg Body: 0.84 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.34 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.34 W/kg

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Overall User Rating

(22 reviews)

9.1

Build quality

9.7

Camera quality

Performance

8.7

Display

9.5

Battery life and charging

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