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Full Specifications

Network

Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands	HSDPA 900 / 2100 - MLA-L01/L11
4G bands	1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 38 - MLA-L01/L11
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat7 300/150 Mbps

Launch

Announced	2016, September. Released 2016, October
Status	Discontinued

Body

Dimensions	151.8 x 75.7 x 7.3 mm (5.98 x 2.98 x 0.29 in)
Weight	160 g (5.64 oz)
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Battery

Type	IPS LCD
Charging	18W wired

Display

Size	5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~72.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

Platform

OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	Adreno 506

Memory

Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	32GB 3GB RAM

Selfie camera

Single	16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12Âµm, PDAF, OIS
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes
Radio	FM radio
USB	USB Type-C

Features

Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Misc

Colors	Prestige Gold, Mystic Silver, Titanium Grey
Price	About 250 EUR
Models	MLA-L01/L11, MLA-L11, MLA-L02/L12, MLA-L02, MLA-L12, MLA-L03/L13, MLA-L03, MLA-L13, MLA-AL10, MLA-L01

Main Camera

Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Tests

Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 1215Basemark X: 10524
Display	Contrast ratio: 1281:1 (nominal), 2.329 (sunlight)
Camera	Photo / Video
Loudspeaker	Voice 68dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 76dB
Audio quality	Noise -70.7dB / Crosstalk -95.4dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 79h

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