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Phone | Samsung SPH-M500 | Samsung Transform | Samsung Chrono | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Sidekick 4G |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | |||||
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Display Size | ? |
3.5" diag. 5 : 3 |
2" diag. 4 : 3 |
? |
3.5" diag. 5 : 3 |
Display Resolution & Type |
176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 480 pixels (~165 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels (~200 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~267 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | ? | ? | 60 Hz |
Battery | 800 mAh | 1,500 mAh | ? | 1,000 mAh | ? |
Processor | ? | 800 MHz Samsung S3C6410, Qualcomm QSC6085 | ? | ? | 1 GHz Samsung Hummingbird Cortex A8 |
RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
Main Camera | 1 megapixel | 3 megapixel | Yes | 3 megapixel | 3 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | QCIF (176 x 144) | QVGA (320 x 240) | - | ? | WVGA / 480p |
Front Camera | - | Yes | - | - | Yes |
Weight |
2.79 oz (79g) |
5.37 oz (152g) |
3.14 oz (89g) |
4.4 oz (125g) |
5.7 oz (162g) |
Dimensions |
3.65" x 1.83" x 0.68" (93 x 46 x 17.3 mm) |
4.61" x 2.42" x 0.61" (117 x 61 x 15.5 mm) |
3.7" x 1.83" x 0.67" (94 x 46 x 17 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
5" x 2.42" x 0.6" (127 x 61 x 15.2 mm) |
Form Factor | Clamshell | Slide | Clamshell | Clamshell | Slide |
Platform / OS | (proprietary) | Android | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | Android |
Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1700, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1, 4 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
Data Technology | EVDO r0 | EVDO rA | 1xRTT | EVDO r0 | HSPA+ 21 |
Features | |||||
Flashlight | - | - | - | Yes | - |
GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Accessibility | |||||
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | |||||
Extra Display | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | - |
Connectivity | |||||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Mobile Hotspot | - | n/a | - | - | n/a |
USB | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Wi-Fi | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Contacts | |||||
Picture ID | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Voice Dialing | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Customization | |||||
Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Real-Music Ringers | Yes | n/a | - | Yes | n/a |
Data & Network | |||||
Data Tethering | Yes | n/a | - | Yes | n/a |
WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Input | |||||
Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | Yes | - | - | Yes |
Touch Screen | - |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - | Yes |
Memory | |||||
Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
Messaging | |||||
Email Client | - | n/a | Yes | - | n/a |
EMS / Picture Messaging | - | n/a | - | Yes | n/a |
Instant Messaging | - | n/a | - | - | n/a |
MMS | - | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Music | |||||
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | - | - | Yes |
Music Player | Yes | n/a | - | Yes | n/a |
Stereo Speakers | - | - | - | Yes | - |
Photo & Video | |||||
DLNA | - | - | - | - | Yes |
TV Output | - | - | - | Yes | - |
Productivity | |||||
Alarm | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Calculator | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Calendar | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Software | |||||
BREW | - | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Games | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Java (J2ME) | Yes | n/a | - | - | n/a |
Voice | |||||
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | Yes | n/a | - | - | n/a |
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Samsung SPH-M500 | Samsung Transform | Samsung Chrono | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Sidekick 4G |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
Phone | Samsung SPH-M500 | Samsung Transform | Samsung Chrono | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Sidekick 4G |