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Phone LG VX-8550 Chocolate Alcatel Idol 5S Motorola Sidekick Slide Samsung Captivate (Galaxy S) Nokia N900
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Not yet released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size ? 5.2" diag.
16 : 9
? 4" diag.
5 : 3
3.5" diag.
5 : 3
Display Resolution & Type 240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
1080 x 1920 pixels
(~424 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
320 x 240 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
480 x 800 pixels
(~233 ppi)
AMOLED
800 x 480 pixels
(~267 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh ? 60 Hz ? 60 Hz ?
Battery 800 mAh 2,620 mAh ? 1,500 mAh 1,320 mAh
Processor ? 2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 (MSM8953) 225 MHz TI OMAP 850 1 GHz Samsung Hummingbird Cortex A8 600 MHz TI OMAP 3430 (ARM Cortex-A8)
RAM ? 3 GB ? ? ?
Storage ? raw hardware 32 GB ? raw hardware 16 GB ? raw hardware
Main Camera 1 megapixel 12 megapixel 1 megapixel 5 megapixel 5 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - - -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture QCIF (176 x 144) 1080p HD - 720p HD ?
Front Camera - 8 megapixel - - -
Weight 3.24 oz
(92g)
5.14 oz
(146g)
5.3 oz
(150g)
4.41 oz
(125g)
6.38 oz
(181g)
Dimensions 3.85" x 1.87" x 0.67"
(98 x 47 x 17 mm)
5.85" x 2.79" x 0.29"
(149 x 71 x 7.4 mm)
4.65" x 2.44" x 0.69"
(118 x 62 x 17.5 mm)
4.83" x 2.52" x 0.41"
(123 x 64 x 10.4 mm)
4.36" x 2.35" x 0.69"
(111 x 60 x 17.6 mm)
Form Factor Slide Slab Slide Slab Slide
Platform / OS (proprietary) Android (proprietary) Android (proprietary)
Network Bands

CDMA: 850, 1900

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 41, 66

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

WCDMA: 1, 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

WCDMA: 1, 4, 8

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

Data Technology EVDO r0 LTE (Cat 6) EDGE HSPA 7.2 HSPA 10.1
Features 
Fingerprint Reader - Yes
stand-alone
- - -
Flashlight - Yes - - -
GPS / Location Yes n/a - n/a Yes
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size - n/a Yes n/a -
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes Yes - Yes Yes
Multiple Languages Yes n/a - n/a Yes
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes - Yes -
Alerts
Ringer Profiles - - Yes - -
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
USB Yes Yes
Micro-USB
Yes Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
Micro-USB
Wi-Fi - Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
- Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Yes
802.11 b,g
Contacts
Picture ID Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Ringer ID Yes n/a Yes n/a -
Voice Dialing Yes n/a - n/a -
Customization
Custom Graphics Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Custom Ringtones Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Real-Music Ringers Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Data & Network
Data Tethering Yes n/a - n/a -
WAP / Web Browser Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Input
Predictive Text Entry Yes n/a - n/a -
Side Keys Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Stylus - - - - Yes
Text Keyboard, Hardware - - Yes - Yes
Touch Screen - Yes - Yes Yes
Memory
Memory Card Slot Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Messaging
Email Client - n/a Yes n/a Yes
Instant Messaging - n/a Yes n/a Yes
MMS Yes n/a Yes n/a -
Text Messaging Templates Yes n/a - n/a -
Music
FM Radio - Yes - - -
FM Transmitter - n/a - n/a Yes
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) - Yes - Yes Yes
Music Player Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Stereo Speakers - Yes - - Yes
Photo & Video
DLNA - - - Yes Yes
TV Output - - - - Yes
Video Calling - n/a - n/a Yes *
Productivity
Alarm Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Calculator Yes n/a - n/a Yes
Calendar Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
To-Do List - n/a Yes n/a -
Voice Memo Yes n/a - n/a -
Software
BREW Yes n/a - n/a -
Games Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Java (J2ME) - n/a Yes n/a -
Voice
HD Voice - Yes - - -
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) Yes n/a Yes n/a -
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
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