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Summary
Performance

128 MB RAM

Snapdragon S1

256 MB RAM

Display

2.4" (6.1 cm)

240x320 px

2.8" (7.11 cm)

240x320 px

Rear Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

3 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1150 mAh

4.5 h talktime (2G)

1390 mAh

5 h talktime (3G)

Storage

256 MB

32 GB (Expandable)

512 MB

32 GB (Expandable)

Front Camera

N/A

N/A

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3.9/5 based on 155 ratings

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General
Launch Date

August 3, 2009 (Official)

Operating System

Blackberry v5.0.x

Android v2.3 (Gingerbread)

Performance
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227

CPU

512 MHz

600 MHz

RAM

128 MB

256 MB

Display
Display Type

TFT

Screen Size

2.8 " (7.11 cm)

Resolution

240x320 px

Pixel Density

143 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

27.29 %

35.96 %

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Display Colour

65K

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 109 mm
Width: 60 mm
Thickness: 13.90 mm

Height: 116.5 mm
Width: 58 mm
Thickness: 13.50 mm

Weight

106 grams

110 grams

Colours

Black

Black, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

2 MP Primary Camera

3 MP, Primary Camera

Image Resolution

1600 x 1200 Pixels

2048 x 1536 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

320x240 fps

640x480 @ 24 fps

Front Camera
Battery
Capacity

1150 mAh

1390 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 4.5 Hours(2G)

Up to 5 Hours(3G) / Up to 7 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 408 Hours(2G)

Up to 480 Hours(3G) / Up to 504 Hours(2G)

Storage
Internal Memory

256 MB

512 MB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

, Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Mini

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Class 10, 32 - 48 kbps
EDGE:
Class 10, 236.8 kbps

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 7.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 0.384 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Class 12, 32 - 48 kbps
EDGE:
Class 12

SIM 2

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Bluetooth

, v2

, v2.1

GPS

with A-GPS

USB Connectivity

microUSB

Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

, RDS, Stereo FM

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Video Player

, Video Formats: H.263, H.264, MPEG4, WMV

Ring Tone

Music ringtones, Vibration

Music

, Music Formats: MP3

Sensors
Other Sensors

Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Java

Browser

, HTML

Phone Book

, Limited

SMS

, Threaded View

MMS

Email

Instant Messaging

Other Facilities

Calculator, World clock, Calendar, Alarm

Applications

Document Viewer, Photo Viewer