Messaging
| Short Message Service (SMS) |
Y |
| Chat |
Y |
| E-mail |
Y |
| MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) |
Y |
| Instant messaging (IM) |
Y |
Ports & interfaces
| USB port |
Y |
| USB version |
2.0 |
| USB connector type |
Micro-USB |
Networking
| 4G |
Y |
| 4G standard |
LTE |
| Bluetooth profiles |
A2DP |
| Bluetooth |
Y |
| Wi-Fi standards |
IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b |
| Wi-Fi |
Y |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) |
Y |
| 3G |
Y |
| SIM card capability |
Single SIM |
| 2G standards |
GSM, GPRS, EDGE |
| Tethering (modem-mode) |
Y |
| 4G bands supported |
1900, 1700, 850, 700 MHz |
| 3G standards |
HSPA+ |
| 3G bands supported |
850, 1700, 1900, 2100 MHz |
Processor
| Processor frequency |
1.2 GHz |
| Processor cores |
2 |
Certificates
| Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified |
Y |
Ergonomics
| Accelerometer |
Y |
| Ambient light sensor |
Y |
| Proximity sensor |
Y |
Storage
| Internal storage capacity |
8 GB |
| Maximum memory card size |
32 GB |
| USB mass storage |
Y |
Camera
| Video recording |
Y |
| Auto focus |
Y |
| Zoom capability |
Y |
| Front camera |
Y |
| Rear camera resolution (numeric) |
5 MP |
| Built-in flash |
Y |
| Video capture resolution (max) |
1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) |
2 MP |
| Video recording modes |
720p, 1080p |
| Digital zoom |
5 x |
Display
| Touch technology |
Dual-touch |
| Display type |
TFT |
| Screen shape |
Flat screen |
| Orientation sensor |
Y |
Software
| Operating system version |
10 |
Performance
| Video call |
Y |
| Themes |
Wallpapers |
| Flight mode |
Y |
| Personalization |
Menu |
| Support for contact groups |
Y |
| Microphone mute |
Y |
| Personal info management (PIM) |
Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Events reminder, Notes, To-do list |
Navigation
| GPS (satellite) |
Y |
| Assisted GPS (A-GPS) |
Y |
| Position location |
Y |
Multimedia
| Image formats supported |
BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG, TIF |
Call management
| Speakerphone |
Y |
| Call timer |
Y |
| Call divert |
Y |
| Call hold |
Y |
| Conference call |
Y |
| Speed dialing |
Y |
| Vibrating alert |
Y |
| Call waiting |
Y |
| Caller ID |
Y |
Subscription
| Subscription type |
No subscription |
Battery
| Standby time (3G) |
336 h |
| Talk time (3G) |
12.5 h |
Additionally
| Battery performance |
2180 mAh |
| Internal RAM |
2 GB |
Q5 - 3.1" 720 x 720 TFT LCD, GSM/HSPA/LTE, Snapdragon S4, 1.2 GHz dual-core, 2GB RAM, microSD, 5MP, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, NFC
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