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Phone	Samsung SGH-A717	Samsung SCH-A990	LG Shine II	HTC Touch Pro2 (GSM) / Tilt 2	BlackBerry Torch 9800
Current U.S. Carriers	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)
Global Availability	Released	Released	Released	Released	Released
Display Size	?	?	2.2" diag. 4 : 3	3.6" diag. 5 : 3	3.2" diag. 4 : 3
Display Resolution & Type	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	240 x 320 pixels (~182 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	480 x 800 pixels (~259 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	360 x 480 pixels (~188 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh	?	?	?	?	?
Battery	?	1,000 mAh	900 mAh	1,500 mAh	1,300 mAh
Processor	?	?	?	528 MHz Qualcomm MSM7200A	?
RAM	?	?	?	?	?
Storage	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware
Main Camera	2 megapixel	3 megapixel	2 megapixel	3 megapixel	5 megapixel
Wide Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Tele Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Video Capture	QCIF (176 x 144)	?	QVGA (320 x 240)	?	VGA (640 x 480)
Front Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Weight	3.31 oz (94g)	4.4 oz (125g)	4.4 oz (125g)	6.61 oz (187g)	5.68 oz (161g)
Dimensions	4.07" x 2.15" x 0.55" (103 x 55 x 14 mm)	3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm)	4.2" x 2" x 0.53" (107 x 51 x 13.3 mm)	4.59" x 2.36" x 0.68" (117 x 60 x 17.3 mm)	4.37" x 2.44" x 0.57" (111 x 62 x 14.6 mm)
Form Factor	Clamshell	Clamshell	Slide	Slab	Slide
Platform / OS	(proprietary)	(proprietary)	(proprietary)	Windows Mobile Professional	BlackBerry OS
Network Bands	WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900	WCDMA: 1, 4 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 *	WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 *
Data Technology	HSDPA 1.8	EVDO r0	HSDPA 3.6	HSPA 7.2	HSDPA 3.6
Features
Flashlight	-	Yes	-	-	-
GPS / Location	-	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size	-	-	Yes	n/a	n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	-	-	Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Multiple Languages	Yes	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Alerts
Extra Display	Yes	Yes	-	-	-
Ringer Profiles	Yes	-	-	-	Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
USB	Yes	Yes	Yes Micro-USB	Yes	Yes Micro-USB
Wi-Fi	-	-	-	Yes 802.11 b,g	Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID	Yes	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a
Ringer ID	Yes	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a
Voice Dialing	-	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics	Yes	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a
Custom Ringtones	Yes	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a
Real-Music Ringers	Yes	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering	Yes	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a
WAP / Web Browser	Yes	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry	Yes	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a
Side Keys	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Stylus	-	-	-	Yes	-
Text Keyboard, Hardware	-	-	-	Yes	Yes
Touch Screen	-	-	-	Yes	Yes Capacitive
Memory
Memory Card Slot	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Messaging
Email Client	Yes	-	Yes	n/a	n/a
EMS / Picture Messaging	-	Yes	-	n/a	n/a
Instant Messaging	Yes	-	Yes	n/a	n/a
MMS	Yes	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a
Text Messaging Templates	Yes	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a
Music
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	-	-	-	-	Yes
Music Player	Yes	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a
Stereo Speakers	-	Yes	-	-	-
Photo & Video
TV Output	-	Yes	-	Yes	-
Video Calling	-	-	-	n/a	n/a
Productivity
Alarm	Yes	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a
Calculator	Yes	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a
Calendar	Yes	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a
To-Do List	Yes	-	Yes	n/a	n/a
Voice Memo	Yes	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a
Software
BREW	-	Yes	-	n/a	n/a
Games	Yes	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a
Java (J2ME)	Yes	-	Yes	n/a	n/a
Voice
Push-To-Talk	-	-	-	Yes *	-
Speaker Phone	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
	* Some versions only
	Samsung SGH-A717	Samsung SCH-A990	LG Shine II	HTC Touch Pro2 (GSM) / Tilt 2	BlackBerry Torch 9800
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Phone	Samsung SGH-A717	Samsung SCH-A990	LG Shine II	HTC Touch Pro2 (GSM) / Tilt 2	BlackBerry Torch 9800