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Phone | Samsung SGH-A717 | BlackBerry 7750 | Apple iPhone 3GS | Samsung Galaxy S III (CDMA) |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | ||||
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Display Size | ? | ? |
3.5" diag. 5 : 3 |
4.8" diag. 16 : 9 |
Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 240 pixels LCD (Color) |
320 x 480 pixels (~165 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
720 x 1280 pixels (~306 ppi) AMOLED |
Display Refresh | ? | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
Battery | ? | ? | ? | 2,100 mAh |
Processor | ? | ? | ? | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 |
RAM | ? | ? | ? | 2 GB |
Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 32 GB * | 16 GB * |
Main Camera | 2 megapixel | - | 3 megapixel | 8 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | QCIF (176 x 144) | - | VGA (640 x 480) | 1080p HD |
Front Camera | - | - | - | 2 megapixel |
Weight |
3.31 oz (94g) |
5.01 oz (142g) |
4.76 oz (135g) |
4.65 oz (132g) |
Dimensions |
4.07" x 2.15" x 0.55" (103 x 55 x 14 mm) |
4.76" x 3.03" x 0.71" (121 x 77 x 18 mm) |
4.55" x 2.44" x 0.48" (116 x 62 x 12.3 mm) |
5.38" x 2.78" x 0.34" (137 x 71 x 8.6 mm) |
Form Factor | Clamshell | Slab | Slab | Slab |
Platform / OS | (proprietary) | BlackBerry OS | iOS | Android |
Network Bands |
WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
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Data Technology | HSDPA 1.8 | 1xRTT | HSPA 7.2 | LTE (Cat 3) |
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 (very compatible) |
Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | ||||
Extra Display | Yes | - | - | - |
Ringer Profiles | Yes | Yes | - | - |
Connectivity | ||||
Bluetooth | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
Mobile Hotspot | - | n/a | n/a | n/a |
NFC | - | - | - | Yes |
USB | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Wi-Fi | - | - |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
Yes 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n) |
Contacts | ||||
Picture ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Voice Dialing | - | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Customization | ||||
Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Real-Music Ringers | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Data & Network | ||||
Data Tethering | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Input | ||||
Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | Yes | - | - |
Touch Screen | - | - |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Memory | ||||
Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | - | Yes |
Messaging | ||||
Email Client | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Instant Messaging | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
MMS | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Music | ||||
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | - | Yes | Yes |
Music Player | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Photo & Video | ||||
DLNA | - | - | - | Yes |
TV Output | - | - | Yes | Yes |
Productivity | ||||
Alarm | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Calculator | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Calendar | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
To-Do List | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Software | ||||
Games | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Java (J2ME) | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Voice | ||||
HD Voice | - | - | - | Yes |
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Speaker Phone | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
Samsung SGH-A717 | BlackBerry 7750 | Apple iPhone 3GS | Samsung Galaxy S III (CDMA) |
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Phone | Samsung SGH-A717 | BlackBerry 7750 | Apple iPhone 3GS | Samsung Galaxy S III (CDMA) |