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Phone	Samsung SGH-A717	Samsung SGH-A727	HTC EVO Design 4G / Hero S (CDMA)	HTC Dash / S620 / S621 (Excalibur)	Motorola Droid
Current U.S. Carriers	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)
Global Availability	Released	Released	Released	Released	Released
Display Size	?	?	4" diag. 16 : 9	?	3.7" diag. 16 : 9
Display Resolution & Type	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	220 x 176 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	540 x 960 pixels (~275 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	320 x 240 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	480 x 854 pixels (~268 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh	?	?	60 Hz	?	60 Hz
Battery	?	?	1,520 mAh	960 mAh	1,400 mAh
Processor	?	?	1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655	200 MHz OMAP 850	550 MHz TI OMAP 3430 (ARM Cortex A8)
RAM	?	?	768 MB	?	?
Storage	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	4 GB	? raw hardware	? raw hardware
Main Camera	2 megapixel	1 megapixel	5 megapixel	1 megapixel	5 megapixel
Wide Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Tele Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Video Capture	QCIF (176 x 144)	QCIF (176 x 144)	720p HD	?	WVGA / 480p
Front Camera	-	-	1 megapixel	-	-
Weight	3.31 oz (94g)	2.82 oz (80g)	5.22 oz (148g)	4.23 oz (120g)	5.99 oz (170g)
Dimensions	4.07" x 2.15" x 0.55" (103 x 55 x 14 mm)	4.51" x 2.01" x 0.35" (115 x 51 x 8.9 mm)	4.78" x 2.44" x 0.46" (122 x 62 x 11.8 mm)	4.39" x 2.46" x 0.51" (112 x 62 x 13 mm)	4.55" x 2.35" x 0.55" (116 x 60 x 14 mm)
Form Factor	Clamshell	Slab	Slab	Slab	Slab
Platform / OS	(proprietary)	(proprietary)	Android	Windows Mobile Standard	Android
Network Bands	WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900	WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900	4G WiMAX: 41 WCDMA: 1, 8 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 1900 *	GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900
Data Technology	HSDPA 1.8	HSDPA 1.8	WiMAX	EDGE	EVDO rA
Features
Flashlight	-	-	Yes	-	-
GPS / Location	-	-	n/a	n/a	n/a
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size	-	-	n/a	n/a	n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	-	Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)	-	Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Multiple Languages	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Alerts
Extra Display	Yes	-	-	-	-
Ringer Profiles	Yes	Yes	-	Yes	-
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Mobile Hotspot	-	-	n/a	n/a	n/a
USB	Yes	Yes	Yes Micro-USB	Yes	Yes Micro-USB
Wi-Fi	-	-	Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n)	Yes 802.11 b,g	Yes 802.11 b,g
Contacts
Picture ID	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Ringer ID	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Voice Dialing	-	-	n/a	n/a	n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Custom Ringtones	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Real-Music Ringers	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
External Antenna Jack	-	-	n/a	n/a	n/a
WAP / Web Browser	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Side Keys	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Text Keyboard, Hardware	-	-	-	Yes	Yes
Touch Screen	-	-	Yes Capacitive	-	Yes Capacitive
Memory
Memory Card Slot	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Messaging
Email Client	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Instant Messaging	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
MMS	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Text Messaging Templates	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Music
FM Radio	-	-	Yes	-	-
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	-	-	Yes	-	Yes
Music Player	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Photo & Video
DLNA	-	-	Yes	-	-
Productivity
Alarm	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Calculator	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Calendar	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
To-Do List	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Voice Memo	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Software
Games	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Java (J2ME)	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Voice
Speaker Phone	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
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	Samsung SGH-A717	Samsung SGH-A727	HTC EVO Design 4G / Hero S (CDMA)	HTC Dash / S620 / S621 (Excalibur)	Motorola Droid
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Phone	Samsung SGH-A717	Samsung SGH-A727	HTC EVO Design 4G / Hero S (CDMA)	HTC Dash / S620 / S621 (Excalibur)	Motorola Droid