Product Features

Chic & Sophisticated Metal Design
The strength of an all-metal body meets the polished style of Wave design for you to enjoy a sturdy, sleek and stylish handset. Unibody casing with sliding back battery cover means never fussing with a separate piece. Brushed aluminum surface conveys your refined style. Simplified front design and subtly contoured edges complete your perfect new look.

Integrated Apps & Services
Mobile apps made light and easy with both embedded and downloadable applications specifically optimised for bada 2.0, including favourite games. Social Hub 2.0 gives you single application access to all your messages, emails and SNS integrated with phonebook and calendar. Your messages and feeds are divided into separate streams, making it easy for you to prioritise what you view and when. Enjoy music galore with integrated Music Hub’s music player and music store links to purchase and pre-listen with chart info and recommendations.
Specifications
Platform
- 900 / 2100 MHz 3G Band
- GPRS Network&Data: 900 / 1800 (Slave)
- EDGE Network&Data: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (Master)
- Network&Data (3G) : HSPA 14.4 / 5.76Mbps
- Bada 2.0
- 0.834mW/g SAR value
Physical Specification
- 125.9 x 64.2 x 9.9mm Dimension
- 127g Weight
Battery
- 1500mAh Battery Capacity
- 800min (2G), 500min (3G), 200min (VT) Talk Time
- 490hr (2G), 430hr (3G) Stand-by Time
Design
- Touch Form Factor
Display
- 16M Super AMOLED Technology
- 480 x 800 (WVGA) Internal Resolution
- 4" Internal Display Size
Camera
- 5MP AF SOC
- Up to x2 Digital Zoom
- LED Flash
- Auto Focus available
- Capture: Single, Smile shot, Panorama, Portrait, Landscape, Night, Sports, Party / Indoor, Beach / Snow, Sunset, Dawn, Fall colour, Firework, Text, Candle light, Against light
- No Effect, Grey, Sepia, Negative
- White Balance: Auto / Daylight / Incandescent / Fluorescent / Cloudy
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