Smartphones for Filipinos. The Starmobile Astra and Myphone
A898 Duo, both are among the budget - friendly Android Smartphones
currently on the market that features 1
GHz dual- core processor which runs on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, 512MB of RAM, Dual SIM standby,
4.3" Capacitive Display and
many more!
So here's the fast preview of the phones' specifications:
PHONE
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NETWORK
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ASTRA
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A898 DUO
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BAND
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GSM
900 / 1800 / 1900MHz
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GSM
900 / 1800 / 1900MHz
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GPRS AND EDGE
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YES
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YES
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3G
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YES
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YES
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4G
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NO
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NO
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SIM
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DUAL SIM/ DUAL STANDBY
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DUAL SIM/ DUAL STANDBY
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PHONE
SCREEN
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SCREEN SIZE
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4.3
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4.3
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RESOLUTION
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800 X 480
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800 X 480
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PIXELS PER INCH
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217
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216
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MULTITOUCH
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5 POINT
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5 POINT
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PROTECTION
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NONE
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NONE
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DISPLAY TYPE
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WVGA IPS CAPACITIVE
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WVGA IPS CAPACITIVE
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TECHNICAL
SPECS
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OPERATING SYSTEM
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ANDROID 4.0 ICS
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ANDROID 4.0 ICS
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CHIPSET
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MEDIATEK MT6577
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MEDIATEK MT6577
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CPU [ GHz ]
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1
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1
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PROCESSOR CORES
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DUAL
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DUAL
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GPU
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PowerVR SGX531 GPU
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PowerVR SGX531 GPU
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RAM [ MB ]
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512
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512
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DIMENSIONS [ mm ]
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130.5 x 66.5 x 10.9
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130 x 69 x 10.8
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WEIGHT [ GRAMS ]
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132
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205
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SENSORS
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MOTION
PROXIMITY
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MOTION
PROXIMITY
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PHONE
CAMERA
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REAR CAMERA QUALITY
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8MP
AUTOFOCUS CAMERA W/ LED FLASH
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5MP
AUTOFOCUS CAMERA W/ LED FLASH
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FRONT CAMERA QUALITY
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VGA
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VGA
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VIDEO CAPTURE RESOLUTION
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720P HD
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720P HD
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PHONE
MEMORY
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INTERNAL STORAGE [ ROM ]
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4GB
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4GB
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EXTERNAL MEMORY [Micro SD ]
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UP TO 32 GB
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UP TO 32 GB
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CONNECTIVITY
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BLUETOOTH
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YES
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YES
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CHARGING CONNECTION
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MICRO USB 2.0
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MICRO USB 2.0
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HEADPHONE 3.5 mm JACK
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YES
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YES
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WiFi / WiFi HOTSPOT
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WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi
hotspot
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WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi
hotspot
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NETWORK SPEED
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HSDPA
7.2Mbps
HSUPA
5.76Mbps
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HSDPA
7.2Mbps
HSUPA
5.76Mbps
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FEATURES
&
OTHERS
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OTHER FEATURES
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MOBILE TV
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TV OUT
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GPS
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GPS with A-GPS support
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GPS with A-GPS support
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OEM
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I-MOBILE I-STYLE Q6
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COLORS
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PHONE
BATTERY
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CAPACITY [ mAh ]
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1500
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1800
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TECHNOLOGY
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Li Ion
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Li POLYMER
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STANDBY [ HRS ]
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200
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256
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TALK TIME [ HRS ]
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4.5
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18
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PRICE
UPDATES
[ LATEST PRICE ARE IN * ]
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PHP
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*6,990
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7,499
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*6, 590
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THE
VERDICT
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REASONS TO BUY
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ASTRA
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A898 DUO
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4
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6
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WIN
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