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| Phone | Samsung SGH-A717 | Siemens C56 | LG Ally / Apex / Axis |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||
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| Display Size | ? | ? |
3.2" diag. 5 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
101 x 64 pixels |
480 x 800 pixels (~292 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | 60 Hz |
| Battery | ? | 700 mAh | 1,500 mAh |
| Processor | ? | ? | 600 MHz ARM11 |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 2 megapixel | - | 3 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | QCIF (176 x 144) | - | VGA (640 x 480) |
| Front Camera | - | - | - |
| Weight |
3.31 oz (94g) |
3 oz (85g) |
5.57 oz (158g) |
| Dimensions |
4.07" x 2.15" x 0.55" (103 x 55 x 14 mm) |
3.98" x 1.73" x 0.83" (101 x 44 x 21.1 mm) |
4.56" x 2.22" x 0.62" (116 x 56 x 15.7 mm) |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Slab | Slab |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | Android |
| Network Bands |
WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
| Data Technology | HSDPA 1.8 | GPRS | EVDO rA |
| Features | |||
| GPS / Location | - | Yes | n/a |
| Accessibility | |||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | |||
| Extra Display | Yes | - | - |
| Ringer Profiles | Yes | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | |||
| Bluetooth | Yes | - | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi | - | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
| Contacts | |||
| Picture ID | Yes | - | n/a |
| Ringer ID | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | - | Yes | n/a |
| Customization | |||
| Changeable Body Plates | - | Yes | - |
| Custom Graphics | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | - | n/a |
| Data & Network | |||
| Data Tethering | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Input | |||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | - | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | Yes |
| Touch Screen | - | - |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | |||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | Yes |
| Messaging | |||
| Email Client | Yes | - | n/a |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | - | Yes | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | Yes | - | n/a |
| MMS | Yes | - | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Music | |||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | - | Yes |
| Music Player | Yes | - | n/a |
| Productivity | |||
| Alarm | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Calculator | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Calendar | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| To-Do List | Yes | - | n/a |
| Voice Memo | Yes | - | n/a |
| Software | |||
| Games | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Voice | |||
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Samsung SGH-A717 | Siemens C56 | LG Ally / Apex / Axis | |
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| Phone | Samsung SGH-A717 | Siemens C56 | LG Ally / Apex / Axis |
