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| Phone | LG VX-8550 Chocolate | LG Splendor / Venice / Optimus Showtime | BlackBerry Curve 8330 | Sony Ericsson T226 | Motorola A845 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size | ? |
4.3" diag. 5 : 3 |
? | ? | ? |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~217 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 240 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
101 x 80 pixels LCD (STN) |
176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | ? | ? | ? |
| Battery | 800 mAh | 1,700 mAh | 1,150 mAh | ? | ? |
| Processor | ? | 1 GHz Qualcomm MSM8655 | ? | ? | ? |
| RAM | ? | 768 MB | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | 4 GB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 1 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 2 megapixel | - | Yes |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | QCIF (176 x 144) | 720p HD | ? | - | ? |
| Front Camera | - | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| Weight |
3.24 oz (92g) |
4.23 oz (120g) |
4.02 oz (114g) |
2.79 oz (79g) |
5.47 oz (155g) |
| Dimensions |
3.85" x 1.87" x 0.67" (98 x 47 x 17 mm) |
4.92" x 2.64" x 0.34" (125 x 67 x 8.6 mm) |
4.2" x 2.4" x 0.6" (107 x 61 x 15.2 mm) |
4" x 1.71" x 0.71" (102 x 43 x 18 mm) |
5.4" x 2.2" x 1" (137 x 56 x 25.4 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slide | Slab | Slab | Slab | Slab |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | Android | BlackBerry OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1700, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 2 GSM: 850, 1800, 1900 |
| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | EVDO rA | EVDO r0 | GPRS | WCDMA (UMTS) |
| Features | |||||
| GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | - | n/a | n/a | - | - |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4 (very compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
- | - |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | |||||
| Ringer Profiles | - | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Infrared (IR) | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | - | n/a | n/a | - | - |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
Yes Mini-USB |
Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- | - | - |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| Customization | |||||
| Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | Yes | 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 | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Touch Screen | - |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - | - |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | - | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | - | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Instant Messaging | - | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| MMS | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
| Music | |||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Music Player | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| DLNA | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Calculator | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Calendar | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| To-Do List | - | n/a | n/a | - | - |
| Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Software | |||||
| BREW | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | - |
| Games | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | - | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| Voice | |||||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| * Some versions only | |||||
| LG VX-8550 Chocolate | LG Splendor / Venice / Optimus Showtime | BlackBerry Curve 8330 | Sony Ericsson T226 | Motorola A845 | |
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| Phone | LG VX-8550 Chocolate | LG Splendor / Venice / Optimus Showtime | BlackBerry Curve 8330 | Sony Ericsson T226 | Motorola A845 |
