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Phone	Samsung SGH-A717	HTC Windows Phone 8S	Palm Treo 800w	LG V VX-9800	Samsung SCH-A990
Current U.S. Carriers	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)
Global Availability	Released	Released	Released	Released	Released
Display Size	?	4" diag. 5 : 3	?	?	?
Display Resolution & Type	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	320 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	320 x 256 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh	?	?	?	?	?
Battery	?	1,700 mAh	1,150 mAh	1,300 mAh	1,000 mAh
Processor	?	1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4	?	?	?
RAM	?	512 MB	?	?	?
Storage	? raw hardware	4 GB	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware
Main Camera	2 megapixel	5 megapixel	2 megapixel	1 megapixel	3 megapixel
Wide Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Tele Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Video Capture	QCIF (176 x 144)	720p HD	QVGA (320 x 240)	QVGA (320 x 240)	?
Front Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Weight	3.31 oz (94g)	3.99 oz (113g)	5 oz (142g)	5.19 oz (147g)	4.4 oz (125g)
Dimensions	4.07" x 2.15" x 0.55" (103 x 55 x 14 mm)	4.74" x 2.48" x 0.4" (121 x 63 x 10.3 mm)	4.4" x 2.3" x 0.7" (112 x 58 x 17.8 mm)	4.57" x 1.97" x 1" (116 x 50 x 25.4 mm)	3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm)
Form Factor	Clamshell	Slab	Slab	Clamshell	Clamshell
Platform / OS	(proprietary)	Windows	Windows Mobile Professional	(proprietary)	(proprietary)
Network Bands	WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900	WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900
Data Technology	HSDPA 1.8	HSPA+ 21	EVDO rA	EVDO r0	EVDO r0
Features
Flashlight	-	Yes	-	-	Yes
GPS / Location	-	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes
Accessibility
Hearing Aid Compatible	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)	Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)
Multiple Languages	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes
TTY/TDD (Digital)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Alerts
Extra Display	Yes	-	-	Yes	Yes
Ringer Profiles	Yes	-	-	-	-
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Infrared (IR)	-	-	Yes	-	-
USB	Yes	Yes	Yes Micro-USB	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	-	Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n)	Yes 802.11 b,g	-	-
Contacts
Picture ID	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes
Ringer ID	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes
Voice Dialing	-	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes
Customization
Custom Graphics	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes
Custom Ringtones	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes
Real-Music Ringers	Yes	n/a	n/a	-	Yes
Data & Network
Data Tethering	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes
External Antenna Jack	-	n/a	n/a	-	-
WAP / Web Browser	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes
Input
Predictive Text Entry	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes
Side Keys	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Stylus	-	-	Yes	-	-
Text Keyboard, Hardware	-	-	Yes	Yes	-
Touch Screen	-	Yes Capacitive	Yes Resistive	-	-
Memory
Memory Card Slot	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Messaging
Email Client	Yes	n/a	n/a	-	-
EMS / Picture Messaging	-	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes
Instant Messaging	Yes	n/a	n/a	-	-
MMS	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes
Text Messaging Templates	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes
Music
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	-	Yes	-	-	-
Music Player	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes
Stereo Speakers	-	-	-	Yes	Yes
Photo & Video
TV Output	-	-	-	-	Yes
Productivity
Alarm	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes
Calculator	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes
Calendar	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes
To-Do List	Yes	n/a	n/a	-	-
Voice Memo	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes
Software
BREW	-	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes
Games	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes
Java (J2ME)	Yes	n/a	n/a	-	-
Voice
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	-	n/a	n/a	Yes	-
Speaker Phone	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
	Samsung SGH-A717	HTC Windows Phone 8S	Palm Treo 800w	LG V VX-9800	Samsung SCH-A990
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Phone	Samsung SGH-A717	HTC Windows Phone 8S	Palm Treo 800w	LG V VX-9800	Samsung SCH-A990