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| Phone | Samsung SGH-T229 | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | Alcatel Idol | HP Elite x3 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size |
1.7" diag. 4 : 3 |
4" diag. 16 : 9 |
4.7" diag. 16 : 9 |
6" diag. 16 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
128 x 160 pixels (~121 ppi) LCD (STN) |
640 x 1136 pixels (~326 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
540 x 960 pixels (~234 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1440 x 2560 pixels (~493 ppi) AMOLED |
| Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? |
| Battery | 800 mAh | ? | 1,800 mAh | 4,150 mAh |
| Processor | ? | Apple A6 | 1 GHz MediaTek 6577 | 2.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 (MSM8996) |
| RAM | ? | ? | 512 MB | 4 GB |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | 64 GB * | 4 GB | 64 GB |
| Main Camera | Yes | 8 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | - | 1080p HD | 720p HD | 4K UHD |
| Front Camera | - | Yes | 2 megapixel | 8 megapixel |
| Weight |
3 oz (85g) |
3.95 oz (112g) |
3.88 oz (110g) |
6.84 oz (194g) |
| Dimensions |
3.5" x 1.9" x 0.78" (89 x 48 x 19.8 mm) |
4.87" x 2.31" x 0.3" (124 x 59 x 7.6 mm) |
5.24" x 2.66" x 0.31" (133 x 67 x 7.9 mm) |
6.36" x 3.29" x 0.31" (162 x 84 x 7.9 mm) |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Slab | Slab | Slab |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | iOS | Android | Windows |
| Network Bands |
GSM: 850, 1800, 1900 |
WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17, 20, 29, 30 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | GPRS | LTE (Cat 3) | HSPA 7.2 | LTE (Cat 6) |
| Features | ||||
| Barometer | - | - | - | Yes |
| Fingerprint Reader | - | - | - | Yes |
| Flashlight | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| GPS / Location | - | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Water-Resistant | - | - | - |
Yes IPX7 (snorkeling) |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | - | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | Yes | - | - | - |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | - | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| NFC | - | - | - | Yes |
| USB | - | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes USB Type C |
| Wi-Fi | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | - | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Customization | ||||
| Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | - | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dual-SIM | - | - | - | Yes * |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Touch Screen | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | - | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| MMS | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Music | ||||
| FM Radio | - | - | Yes | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Music Player | - | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | - | Yes |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| DLNA | - | - | Yes | - |
| Miracast | - | - | - | Yes |
| TV Output | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Power | ||||
| Wireless Charging | - | - | - | Yes |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Calculator | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Calendar | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| To-Do List | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Software | ||||
| Games | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Voice | ||||
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| Samsung SGH-T229 | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | Alcatel Idol | HP Elite x3 | |
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| Phone | Samsung SGH-T229 | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | Alcatel Idol | HP Elite x3 |
