Samsung Galaxy Pocket Neo

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Samsung Galaxy Pocket Neo
(GT-S5310/GT-S5312)
Samsung Galaxy Pocket logo.svg
Manufacturer Samsung
Series Galaxy
First releasedMay 2013
Predecessor Samsung Galaxy Pocket Plus
Successor Samsung Galaxy Pocket 2
Form factor Slate
Dimensions105 x 57.8 x 11.8 mm
Mass100.5 g
Operating system Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean with TouchWiz Nature UX
CPU Broadcom BCM21654 ARM Cortex-A9 850 MHz processor or 800 MHz ST-Ericsson Novathor U8800 Arm Cortex A9 dual core
GPU Videocore IV or Mali-400
Memory512 MB or 768 MB RAM
Storage4 GB
Removable storage MicroSD support for up to 32 GB
Battery1200mAh Li-Ion
Display3.0 inch QVGA TFT LCD, 240 x 320 px, 256K colors
Rear camera2 Megapixel
Connectivity 2G: 850 900 1800 1900 MHz
3G: 1900 2100 MHz
HSDPA: 7.2 Mbps
HSUPA: 5.76 Mbps
Wi-Fi: 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth: v4.0 with A2DP
Data inputs Capacitive touchscreen
Accelerometer

The Samsung Galaxy Pocket Neo is an Android smartphone manufactured by Samsung. It was announced in March 2013 [1] [2] and released in May 2013 [3] [4] [5] [6] as the successor to the Samsung Galaxy Pocket Plus. [7] The handset is still budget-oriented, sporting a larger 3-inch display. Its specifications are similar to that of the Samsung Galaxy Pocket Plus, with only minor upgrades such as the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean operating system and the display size. The Samsung Galaxy Pocket Neo, like its predecessors, is still marketed as "Pocket Friendly," because it can be slipped inside pockets easily despite the larger size.

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Specifications

Design

The Samsung Galaxy Pocket Neo is made of plastic. It has a 3.0 inch display; there is a "Samsung" logo, an earpiece and sensors at the upper bezel of the display while there is a physical home button and two capacitive buttons (menu and back buttons) at the lower bezel of the display. On the side frame; there is a volume rocker at the left, there is a power button at the right, there is a microUSB port and a microphone hole at the bottom, and there is a 3.5 mm headphone jack at the top. There is a rear-facing camera and a speaker at the back; the phone doesn't have an LED flash. The back cover is removable; removing the back cover reveals a removable battery, a microSD card slot and a SIM card slot. [8]

It measures 105 x 57.8 x 11.8 mm and weighs 100 grams. It is available in white and gray. [9]

Hardware

The Samsung Galaxy Pocket Neo is powered by Broadcom BCM21654/G system-on-chip with an 850 MHz single core ARM Cortex-A9 CPU. It comes with 512 MB of RAM and 4 GB of internal storage which can be further expanded to up to 32 GB using a microSD card. It has a 3-inch TFT LCD display with QVGA (240x320 pixels) resolution and 133 ppi pixel density. It has a 1200 mAh Li-ion removable battery. Connectivity options include 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS and GLONASS. It also features a 2 MP rear camera and is capable of video recording at 320x240 pixels resolution at 15 fps. [6] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]

Software

The phone runs on Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean with Samsung's user interface TouchWiz Nature UX. [8] It also includes the Social Hub app that combines every account registered on the phone to be unified in a single app.

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