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| Phone | Sharp Sidekick LX 2007 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Trance SCH-U490 | Nokia 5230 Nuron |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size |
3" diag. 5 : 3 |
? | ? |
2.1" diag. 4 : 3 |
3.2" diag. 16 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
400 x 240 pixels (~155 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
176 x 220 pixels (~134 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
360 x 640 pixels (~229 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Battery | 1,540 mAh | 800 mAh | 1,000 mAh | ? | 1,320 mAh |
| Processor | 200 MHz OMAP 331 | ? | ? | ? | 434 MHz ARM 11 |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 1 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 3 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 2 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | ? | QCIF (176 x 144) | ? | - | VGA (640 x 480) |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Weight |
5.7 oz (162g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
4.4 oz (125g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
3.98 oz (113g) |
| Dimensions |
5.12" x 2.36" x 0.7" (130 x 60 x 17.9 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
4" x 1.97" x 0.55" (102 x 50 x 14 mm) |
4.37" x 2.03" x 0.57" (111 x 52 x 14.5 mm) |
| Form Factor | Swivel | Slide | Clamshell | Slide | Slab |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | S60 (Symbian) |
| Network Bands |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | EDGE | EVDO r0 | EVDO r0 | 1xRTT | HSDPA 3.6 |
| Features | |||||
| Flashlight | Yes | - | Yes | - | - |
| GPS / Location | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | Yes | - | - | Yes | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
- |
| Multiple Languages | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Ringer Profiles | Yes | - | - | - | Yes |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Ringer ID | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Customization | |||||
| Custom Graphics | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| External Antenna Jack | - | Yes | - | - | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Stylus | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| Touch Screen | - | - | - | - |
Yes Resistive |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | Yes | - | - | - | n/a |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | - | - | Yes | - | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | Yes | - | - | - | n/a |
| MMS | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Music | |||||
| FM Radio | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Music Player | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| TV Output | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | Yes * | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Calculator | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Calendar | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| To-Do List | Yes | - | - | - | n/a |
| Voice Memo | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Software | |||||
| BREW | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Games | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | Yes | - | - | - | n/a |
| Voice | |||||
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes * | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | |||||
| Sharp Sidekick LX 2007 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Trance SCH-U490 | Nokia 5230 Nuron | |
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| Phone | Sharp Sidekick LX 2007 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Trance SCH-U490 | Nokia 5230 Nuron |
