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| Phone | BlackBerry Curve 8300 | Sharp Sidekick LX 2009 | Kyocera Hydro Life | Samsung SGH-E316 / SGH-E317 | HP Veer |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
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| Display Size | ? |
3.2" diag. 16 : 9 |
4.5" diag. 16 : 9 |
? |
2.6" diag. 4 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
320 x 240 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
854 x 480 pixels (~306 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
540 x 960 pixels (~245 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 400 pixels (~197 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | 60 Hz | ? | ? |
| Battery | ? | 1,250 mAh | 2,000 mAh | ? | 910 mAh |
| Processor | ? | ? | 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8212 | ? | 800 MHz Qualcomm S2 MSM7230 |
| RAM | ? | ? | 1.5 GB | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 8 GB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 2 megapixel | 3 megapixel | 5 megapixel | Yes | 5 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | - | QVGA (320 x 240) | 720p HD | ? | VGA (640 x 480) |
| Front Camera | - | - | 2 megapixel | - | - |
| Weight |
3.92 oz (111g) |
5.78 oz (164g) |
4.8 oz (136g) |
3 oz (85g) |
3.63 oz (103g) |
| Dimensions |
4.2" x 2.36" x 0.61" (107 x 60 x 15.5 mm) |
5.12" x 2.36" x 0.63" (130 x 60 x 16 mm) |
5.19" x 2.57" x 0.43" (132 x 65 x 10.9 mm) |
3.3" x 1.8" x 0.8" (84 x 46 x 20.3 mm) |
3.31" x 2.15" x 0.59" (84 x 55 x 15 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Swivel | Slab | Clamshell | Slide |
| Platform / OS | BlackBerry OS | (proprietary) | Android | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1, 4 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| Data Technology | EDGE | HSPA 7.2 | HSPA+ 21 | GPRS | HSPA 14.4 |
| Features | |||||
| Flashlight | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | n/a | - | Yes |
| Ruggedized | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Water-Resistant | - | - |
Yes IPX7 (snorkeling) |
- | - |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | Yes | n/a | - | - |
| Hearing Aid Compatible | - | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Ringer Profiles | Yes | Yes | - | - | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth |
Yes Classic Audio |
Yes Classic Audio |
Yes |
- |
Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | - | n/a | - | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
- | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | - | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | - | n/a | - | Yes |
| Customization | |||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes | n/a | - | Yes |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | - | n/a | - | Yes |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | - | n/a | Yes | - |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | Yes | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| Touch Screen | - | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | n/a | Yes | n/a | - | Yes |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | - | n/a | Yes | - |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | Yes | n/a | - | Yes |
| MMS | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | - |
| Music | |||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Music Player | n/a | Yes | n/a | - | Yes |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Calculator | n/a | - | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Calendar | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| To-Do List | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Memo | n/a | - | n/a | Yes | - |
| Software | |||||
| Games | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | - |
| Voice | |||||
| Push-To-Talk | Yes * | - | - | - | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| * Some versions only | |||||
| BlackBerry Curve 8300 | Sharp Sidekick LX 2009 | Kyocera Hydro Life | Samsung SGH-E316 / SGH-E317 | HP Veer | |
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| Phone | BlackBerry Curve 8300 | Sharp Sidekick LX 2009 | Kyocera Hydro Life | Samsung SGH-E316 / SGH-E317 | HP Veer |
