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| Phone | LG VX-8550 Chocolate | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SGH-X640 | Samsung Galaxy S6 (GSM) | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size | ? | ? | ? |
5.1" diag. 16 : 9 |
4" diag. 16 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1440 x 2560 pixels (~576 ppi) AMOLED |
640 x 1136 pixels (~326 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 800 mAh | 800 mAh | 800 mAh | 2,550 mAh | ? |
| Processor | ? | ? | ? | 2.1 GHz Samsung Exynos 7420 | Apple A6 |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | 3 GB | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 32 GB * | 64 GB * |
| Main Camera | 1 megapixel | 1 megapixel | Yes | 16 megapixel | 8 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | QCIF (176 x 144) | QCIF (176 x 144) | - | 4K UHD | 1080p HD |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | 5 megapixel | Yes |
| Weight |
3.24 oz (92g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
3 oz (85g) |
4.87 oz (138g) |
3.95 oz (112g) |
| Dimensions |
3.85" x 1.87" x 0.67" (98 x 47 x 17 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
3.43" x 1.81" x 0.91" (87 x 46 x 23.1 mm) |
5.65" x 2.78" x 0.27" (143 x 71 x 6.8 mm) |
4.87" x 2.31" x 0.3" (124 x 59 x 7.6 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slide | Slide | Clamshell | Slab | Slab |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | Android | iOS |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 900, 1800, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | EVDO r0 | GPRS | LTE (Cat 6) | LTE (Cat 3) |
| Features | |||||
| Fingerprint Reader | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Flashlight | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| GPS / Location | Yes | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
| VR-ready | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | - | - | - | n/a | n/a |
| 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 | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared (IR) | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| MirrorLink | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Mobile Hotspot | - | - | - | n/a | n/a |
| NFC | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| USB | Yes | - | - |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes |
| Wi-Fi | - | - | - |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n) |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Ringer ID | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | Yes | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
| Customization | |||||
| Custom Graphics | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | Yes | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
| External Antenna Jack | - | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Touch Screen | - | - | - |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | - | - | - |
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | - | - | - | n/a | n/a |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | - | - | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | - | - | - | n/a | n/a |
| MMS | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Music | |||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Music Player | Yes | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| DLNA | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Miracast | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| TV Output | - | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Power | |||||
| Fast Charging | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Wireless Charging | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Calculator | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Calendar | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| To-Do List | - | - | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Voice Memo | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Software | |||||
| BREW | Yes | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
| Games | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | - | - | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Voice | |||||
| HD Voice | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | Yes | - | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes * | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | |||||
| LG VX-8550 Chocolate | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SGH-X640 | Samsung Galaxy S6 (GSM) | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | |
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