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Phone Samsung SGH-A117 BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 Samsung SGH-i250 LG VX-8500 Chocolate Siemens A56 / A56i
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Not yet released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size ? 2.5" diag.
4 : 3
? ? ?
Display Resolution & Type 128 x 160 pixels
LCD (STN)
320 x 240 pixels
(~160 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
176 x 220 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
101 x 64 pixels
Display Refresh ? ? ? ? ?
Battery 800 mAh 1,150 mAh ? 800 mAh 700 mAh
Processor ? ? ? ? ?
RAM ? ? ? ? ?
Storage ? raw hardware ? raw hardware ? raw hardware ? raw hardware ? raw hardware
Main Camera - 2 megapixel 1 megapixel 1 megapixel -
Wide Camera - - - - -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture - ? ? QCIF (176 x 144) -
Front Camera - - - - -
Weight 2.86 oz
(81g)
3.7 oz
(105g)
4.59 oz
(130g)
3.53 oz
(100g)
3 oz
(85g)
Dimensions 3.39" x 1.67" x 0.76"
(86 x 42 x 19.3 mm)
4.29" x 2.36" x 0.55"
(109 x 60 x 14 mm)
3.7" x 1.97" x 1.02"
(94 x 50 x 25.9 mm)
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69"
(97 x 48 x 17.5 mm)
4" x 1.7" x 0.8"
(102 x 43 x 20.3 mm)
Form Factor Clamshell Slab Clamshell Slide Slab
Platform / OS (proprietary) BlackBerry OS Windows Mobile Standard (proprietary) (proprietary)
Network Bands

GSM: 850, 1900

CDMA: 850, 1900

GSM: 900, 1800, 1900

CDMA: 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 1900

Data Technology GPRS EVDO r0 GPRS EVDO r0 -
Features 
GPS / Location - n/a n/a Yes Yes
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size - n/a n/a - -
Hearing Aid Compatible - Yes
M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
- Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
-
Multiple Languages Yes n/a n/a Yes -
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes - Yes Yes
Alerts
Extra Display Yes - Yes - -
Ringer Profiles - Yes Yes - Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth - Yes Yes Yes -
USB - Yes
Micro-USB
- - -
Wi-Fi - Yes
802.11 b,g
- - -
Contacts
Picture ID - n/a n/a Yes Yes
Ringer ID - n/a n/a Yes Yes
Voice Dialing - n/a n/a Yes -
Customization
Changeable Body Plates - - - - Yes
Custom Graphics Yes n/a n/a Yes Yes
Custom Ringtones Yes n/a n/a Yes Yes
Real-Music Ringers - n/a n/a Yes -
Data & Network
Data Tethering - n/a n/a Yes -
External Antenna Jack - n/a n/a Yes -
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 -
Text Keyboard, Hardware - Yes - - -
Memory
Memory Card Slot - Yes Yes Yes -
Messaging
Email Client - n/a n/a - -
EMS / Picture Messaging - n/a n/a - Yes
Instant Messaging - n/a n/a - -
MMS - n/a n/a Yes -
Text Messaging Templates - n/a n/a Yes -
Music
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) - Yes - - -
Music Player - n/a n/a Yes -
Productivity
Alarm Yes n/a n/a Yes Yes
Calculator Yes n/a n/a Yes Yes
Calendar - n/a n/a Yes -
To-Do List - n/a n/a - -
Voice Memo - n/a n/a Yes -
Software
BREW - n/a n/a Yes -
Games - n/a n/a Yes Yes
Java (J2ME) - n/a n/a - -
Voice
Speaker Phone Yes Yes - Yes * -
  * Some versions only
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