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| Phone | LG VX-8550 Chocolate | Sony Xperia ion | LG Tribute / Transpyre | Samsung SCH-R500 Hue |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size | ? |
4.6" diag. 16 : 9 |
4.5" diag. 5 : 3 |
2.1" diag. 4 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
720 x 1280 pixels (~323 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~207 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
176 x 220 pixels (~133 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? |
| Battery | 800 mAh | 1,900 mAh | 2,100 mAh | 800 mAh |
| Processor | ? | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 | 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (MSM8926) | ? |
| RAM | ? | 1 GB | 1 GB | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | 16 GB | 4 GB * | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 1 megapixel | 12 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 1 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | QCIF (176 x 144) | 1080p HD | 1080p HD | ? |
| Front Camera | - | 1 megapixel | 1 megapixel | - |
| Weight |
3.24 oz (92g) |
5.1 oz (145g) |
4.9 oz (139g) |
3.22 oz (91g) |
| Dimensions |
3.85" x 1.87" x 0.67" (98 x 47 x 17 mm) |
5.2" x 2.7" x 0.4" (132 x 69 x 10.2 mm) |
5.02" x 2.67" x 0.42" (128 x 68 x 10.7 mm) |
3.72" x 1.95" x 0.65" (94 x 50 x 16.5 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slide | Slab | Slab | Clamshell |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | Android | Android | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 4, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | LTE (Cat 3) | LTE (Cat 4) | EVDO r0 |
| Features | ||||
| GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | - | n/a | n/a | - |
| Hearing Aid Compatible | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | - | - | - | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | - | n/a | n/a | - |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes |
| Wi-Fi | - | Yes |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Customization | ||||
| Changeable Body Plates | - | - | - | Yes |
| Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | n/a | n/a | - |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Touch Screen | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | - | n/a | n/a | - |
| Instant Messaging | - | n/a | n/a | - |
| MMS | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Music | ||||
| FM Radio | - | Yes | - | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Music Player | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | - | Yes |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| DLNA | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| TV Output | - | Yes | - | - |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Calculator | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Calendar | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | n/a | - |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Games | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Voice | ||||
| HD Voice | - | - | Yes | - |
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | Yes | n/a | n/a | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LG VX-8550 Chocolate | Sony Xperia ion | LG Tribute / Transpyre | Samsung SCH-R500 Hue | |
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| Phone | LG VX-8550 Chocolate | Sony Xperia ion | LG Tribute / Transpyre | Samsung SCH-R500 Hue |
