Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G Specs

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Released

Aug 03, 2012

Display

4.3-inch

Camera

8 MP Main
1.3 MP Selfie

OS

Android 2.3

Description

What the Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G has to offer is a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Plus display, the resolution of which has not been revealed. There is an 8-megapixel camera with LED flash on its back, and a 1.3MP front-facing shooter is located above its display. For all of the user's storage needs, a 16GB microSD card has been thrown in the set. As far as connectivity goes, the smartphone has all the basics covered, including HDMI-out and Mobile Hotspot. The Galaxy S Lightray 4G supports 4G LTE, as indicated in its FCC filing.

This device is also known as Samsung SCH-R940

Cons

Thick body (0.46 inches)

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Display
Size:	4.3-inch
Technology:	Super AMOLED Plus
Features:	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware
Processor:	Single core, 1000 MHz
GPU:	Yes
Storage expansion:	microSDHC up to 32 GB
OS:	Android (2.3)
Device type:	Smartphone

Battery
Type:	User replaceable

Camera
Rear:	Single camera
Main camera:	8 MP (Autofocus)
Flash:	LED
Video recording:	1280x720 (HD)
Features:	Video calling
Front:	1.3 MP

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	5.11 x 2.66 x 0.46 inches (130 x 68 x 12 mm)
Weight:	4.87 oz (138.0 g)

Cellular
4G (FDD):	Bands 4(AWS-1)
Data Speed:	LTE

Multimedia
Headphones:	3.5mm jack
Broadcast Mobile TV:	Yes
Speakers:	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features:	Album art cover, Background playback

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	3.0
Wi-Fi:	Yes Hotspot
USB:	microUSB, USB 2.0
Features:	Mass storage device, Charging
Hearing aid compatible:	M4, T4
HDMI:	Yes
Location:	GPS
Sensors:	Accelerometer
Other:	Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone features
Notifications:	Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features:	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:	Mar 13, 2012
FCC ID value:	A3LSCHR940
Measured SAR:
Head:	0.72 W/kg
Body:	0.45 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission:	0.95 W/kg

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Carrier Availability

Discontinued

Metro by T-Mobile

News

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