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| Phone | Samsung SGH-T229 | TCL ION X / ION V | BLU Pure View | Samsung SPH-A520 | Amazon Fire |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) |
Metro Tracfone |
(none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size |
1.7" diag. 4 : 3 |
6" diag. 18 : 9 |
5.7" diag. 18 : 9 |
? |
4.7" diag. 16 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
128 x 160 pixels (~121 ppi) LCD (STN) |
720 x 1440 pixels (~268 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
720 x 1440 pixels (~282 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
? LCD (STN) |
720 x 1280 pixels (~312 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? | ? |
| Battery | 800 mAh | 3,000 mAh | 3,000 mAh | ? | 2,400 mAh |
| Processor | ? | 2 GHz MediaTek Helio G25 | 1.3 GHz MediaTek 6753 | ? | 2.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 |
| RAM | ? | 3 GB | 3 GB | ? | 2 GB |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | 32 GB | 32 GB | ? raw hardware | 32 GB * |
| Main Camera | Yes | 13 megapixel | 13 megapixel | - | 13 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | - | 1080p HD | 1080p HD | - | 1080p HD |
| Front Camera | - | 5 megapixel | 8 megapixel | - | 2 megapixel |
| Weight |
3 oz (85g) |
6 oz (170g) |
6.47 oz (183g) |
3.6 oz (102g) |
5.64 oz (160g) |
| Dimensions |
3.5" x 1.9" x 0.78" (89 x 48 x 19.8 mm) |
6.16" x 2.96" x 0.35" (156 x 75 x 8.9 mm) |
6" x 2.82" x 0.32" (152 x 72 x 8.1 mm) |
3.46" x 1.83" x 0.91" (88 x 46 x 23.1 mm) |
5.5" x 2.6" x 0.35" (140 x 66 x 8.9 mm) |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Slab | Slab | Clamshell | Slab |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | Android | Android | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
GSM: 850, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 12, 17, 28 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | GPRS | LTE (Cat 4) | LTE (Cat 4) | 1xRTT | LTE (Cat 4) |
| Features | |||||
| Barometer | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Fingerprint Reader | - | - |
Yes stand-alone |
- | - |
| Flashlight | - | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| GPS / Location | - | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible | Yes | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | - | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | Yes | - | - | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | - | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| NFC | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| USB | - |
Yes USB Type C |
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 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | - | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Customization | |||||
| Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | - |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | - | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Dual-SIM | - | - | 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 |
| Touch Screen | - | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | - | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | - | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | - |
| Instant Messaging | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | - |
| MMS | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| Music | |||||
| FM Radio | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Music Player | - | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| Miracast | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| TV Output | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Power | |||||
| Fast Charging | - | - | 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 | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
| Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Software | |||||
| Games | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | - |
| Voice | |||||
| HD Voice | - | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Samsung SGH-T229 | TCL ION X / ION V | BLU Pure View | Samsung SPH-A520 | Amazon Fire | |
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| Phone | Samsung SGH-T229 | TCL ION X / ION V | BLU Pure View | Samsung SPH-A520 | Amazon Fire |
