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Full Specifications

Network

Technology	GSM / HSPA
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps

Launch

Announced	2013, March. Released 2013, April
Status	Discontinued

Body

Dimensions	136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm (5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 in)
Weight	130 g (4.59 oz)
SIM	Micro-SIM
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame

Battery

Type	Super AMOLED
Talk time	Up to 17 h (3G)
Stand-by	Up to 370 h (3G)
Charging	Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Music play	Up to 62 h

Display

Size	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~72.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform

OS	Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Chipset	Exynos 5410 Octa (28 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A7)
GPU	PowerVR SGX544MP3

Memory

Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM

Selfie camera

Single	13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.14Âµm, AF
Video	1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes
Radio	No
USB	microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG
Infrared port	Yes

Features

Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture

Misc

Colors	White Frost, Black Mist, Arctic Blue, Black Edition
Price	About 320 EUR
Models	GT-I9500, SGH-I337M, SGH-M919, GT-I9507V, SHV-E330L, SPH-L720T, SHV-E300S, SHV-E300L, SHV-E300K, GT-I9507, SGH-M919N
SAR EU	0.42 W/kg (head)     0.54 W/kg (body)
SAR	0.85 W/kg (head)     1.55 W/kg (body)

Main Camera

Features	LED flash, HDR

Tests

Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 3.352:1 (sunlight)
Camera	Photo / Video
Loudspeaker	Voice 70dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 77dB
Audio quality	Noise -95.9dB / Crosstalk -96.4dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 65h

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