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| Phone | LG VX-8550 Chocolate | Samsung SPH-A500 | BlackBerry Storm2 9550 | Samsung Rugby 4 | Samsung M300 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size | ? | ? |
3.3" diag. 4 : 3 |
2.4" diag. 4 : 3 |
? |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
360 x 480 pixels (~185 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels (~167 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Battery | 800 mAh | ? | 1,400 mAh | 1,300 mAh | ? |
| Processor | ? | ? | ? | Intel XMM6230 | ? |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | 128 MB | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 256 MB | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 1 megapixel | - | 3 megapixel | 3 megapixel | Yes |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | QCIF (176 x 144) | - | ? | QVGA (320 x 240) | - |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Weight |
3.24 oz (92g) |
3.6 oz (102g) |
5.64 oz (160g) |
5.22 oz (148g) |
2.68 oz (76g) |
| Dimensions |
3.85" x 1.87" x 0.67" (98 x 47 x 17 mm) |
3.46" x 1.96" x 0.92" (88 x 50 x 23.4 mm) |
4.43" x 2.45" x 0.55" (113 x 62 x 14 mm) |
4.25" x 2.17" x 0.85" (108 x 55 x 21.6 mm) |
3.6" x 1.9" x 0.7" (91 x 48 x 17.8 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slide | Clamshell | Slab | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | BlackBerry OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
WCDMA: 1 CDMA: 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | 1xRTT | EVDO rA | HSPA+ 21 | 1xRTT |
| Features | |||||
| GPS / Location | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Ruggedized | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Water-Resistant | - | - | - |
Yes IPX7 (snorkeling) |
- |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | - | - | n/a | Yes | - |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4 (very compatible) |
- |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | - | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Ringer Profiles | - | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes |
| Wi-Fi | - | - |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Ringer ID | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Customization | |||||
| Custom Graphics | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | - | n/a | Yes | - |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | Yes | Yes | n/a | - | Yes |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Touch Screen | - | - |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | - | - | n/a | Yes | - |
| Instant Messaging | - | - | n/a | - | - |
| MMS | Yes | - | n/a | Yes | - |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | - | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Music | |||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Music Player | Yes | - | n/a | Yes | - |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Calculator | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Calendar | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| To-Do List | - | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Memo | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Software | |||||
| BREW | Yes | - | n/a | - | - |
| Games | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | - | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Voice | |||||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | Yes | Yes | n/a | - | Yes |
| Push-To-Talk | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LG VX-8550 Chocolate | Samsung SPH-A500 | BlackBerry Storm2 9550 | Samsung Rugby 4 | Samsung M300 | |
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| Phone | LG VX-8550 Chocolate | Samsung SPH-A500 | BlackBerry Storm2 9550 | Samsung Rugby 4 | Samsung M300 |
