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Phone | Samsung M520 | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | Samsung Nexus S | BLU Pure View | Samsung SGH-D357 |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | |||||
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Display Size |
2.1" diag. 4 : 3 |
4" diag. 16 : 9 |
4" diag. 5 : 3 |
5.7" diag. 18 : 9 |
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Display Resolution & Type |
176 x 220 pixels (~134 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
640 x 1136 pixels (~326 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) AMOLED |
720 x 1440 pixels (~282 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? |
Battery | ? | ? | 1,500 mAh | 3,000 mAh | 800 mAh |
Processor | ? | Apple A6 | 1 GHz Samsung Hummingbird Cortex A8 | 1.3 GHz MediaTek 6753 | ? |
RAM | ? | ? | ? | 3 GB | ? |
Storage | ? raw hardware | 64 GB * | 16 GB | 32 GB | ? raw hardware |
Main Camera | 1 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 13 megapixel | - |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | ? | 1080p HD | WVGA / 480p | 1080p HD | - |
Front Camera | - | Yes | Yes | 8 megapixel | - |
Weight |
2.75 oz (78g) |
3.95 oz (112g) |
4.55 oz (129g) |
6.47 oz (183g) |
3.46 oz (98g) |
Dimensions |
4.01" x 2.04" x 0.5" (102 x 52 x 12.7 mm) |
4.87" x 2.31" x 0.3" (124 x 59 x 7.6 mm) |
4.88" x 2.48" x 0.43" (124 x 63 x 10.9 mm) |
6" x 2.82" x 0.32" (152 x 72 x 8.1 mm) |
3.4" x 1.8" x 0.96" (86 x 46 x 24.4 mm) |
Form Factor | Slide | Slab | Slab | Slab | Clamshell |
Platform / OS | (proprietary) | iOS | Android | Android | (proprietary) |
Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 12, 17, 28 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1800, 1900 |
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Data Technology | EVDO r0 | LTE (Cat 3) | HSPA 7.2 | LTE (Cat 4) | EDGE |
Features | |||||
Fingerprint Reader | - | - | - |
Yes stand-alone |
- |
Flashlight | - | - | - | Yes | - |
GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
Accessibility | |||||
Adjustable Text Size | - | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4 (very compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- | - |
Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | |||||
Extra Display | - | - | - | - | Yes |
Connectivity | |||||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Mobile Hotspot | - | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
NFC | - | - | Yes | - | - |
USB | Yes | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
- |
Wi-Fi | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- |
Contacts | |||||
Picture ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Voice Dialing | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Customization | |||||
Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Real-Music Ringers | - | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Data & Network | |||||
Data Tethering | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Dual-SIM | - | - | - | Yes | - |
WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Input | |||||
Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen | - |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
Memory | |||||
Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | - | Yes | - |
Messaging | |||||
Email Client | - | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
EMS / Picture Messaging | - | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Instant Messaging | - | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
MMS | - | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Music | |||||
FM Radio | - | - | - | Yes | - |
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
Music Player | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
Photo & Video | |||||
TV Output | - | Yes | - | - | - |
Power | |||||
Fast Charging | - | - | - | Yes | - |
Productivity | |||||
Alarm | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Calculator | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Calendar | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
To-Do List | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Software | |||||
Games | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Java (J2ME) | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Voice | |||||
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Push-To-Talk | - | - | - | - | Yes |
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Samsung M520 | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | Samsung Nexus S | BLU Pure View | Samsung SGH-D357 |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
Phone | Samsung M520 | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | Samsung Nexus S | BLU Pure View | Samsung SGH-D357 |