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General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung BLU
Announced
September 2013 March 2013
Status
Available - September 2013 Available - April 2013
Colors
Black, White, Pink Black, White
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
151.2 x 79.2 x 8.3 mm
(5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 in)
161 x 82.5 x 8.9 mm
(6.34 x 3.25 x 0.35 in)
Weight
168 g (5.93 oz) 220 g (7.76 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE -
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features
S Pen stylus -

Display

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.7 inches [Similar] 5.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (386 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (258 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
74.98% 67.25%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 (LTE model) / Quad-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 [Similar] Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, MTK MT6589 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 330 (LTE model) [Similar] PowerVR Series 5XT [Similar]
RAM
3 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32/64 GB storage 16 GB ROM
External Memory
microSD, up to 64 GB No

Camera

Rear Camera
13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] 12 MP, 4000 x 3000 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Dual Shot, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, Panorama, HDR Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Image Stabilization, Face And Smile Detection, HDR
Video
Yes, 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps (LTE model) Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, 2 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar] Yes, 5 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
Stereo FM radio with RDS Stereo FM radio
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge
Yes Class 12
3G
HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 21 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE, EDR Yes, v4.0
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL 2), USB Host Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML5 HTML5, Adobe Flash

User Memory

Internal
32/64 GB storage, 3 GB RAM 16 GB ROM, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 64 GB No
USB OTG
Supported -

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
3200 mAh 2600 mAh
Stand by
Up to 420 h (3G) Up to 980 h (2G)
Up to 920 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 21 h (3G) Up to 30 h (2G)
Up to 25 h (3G)
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