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| Phone | BlackBerry Curve 8330 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Pantech Marauder | LG GU292 / GU295 | Sony Ericsson Z600 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size | ? | ? |
3.8" diag. 5 : 3 |
2" diag. 4 : 3 |
? |
| Display Resolution & Type |
320 x 240 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~246 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | 60 Hz | ? | ? |
| Battery | 1,150 mAh | 800 mAh | 1,680 mAh | 900 mAh | ? |
| Processor | ? | ? | 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8960-Lite | ? | ? |
| RAM | ? | ? | 1 GB | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 4 GB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 2 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 1 megapixel | Yes |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | ? | QCIF (176 x 144) | 720p HD | ? | - |
| Front Camera | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Weight |
4.02 oz (114g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
6.07 oz (172g) |
3.71 oz (105g) |
3.88 oz (110g) |
| Dimensions |
4.2" x 2.4" x 0.6" (107 x 61 x 15.2 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
5.06" x 2.57" x 0.49" (129 x 65 x 12.4 mm) |
3.98" x 1.85" x 0.63" (101 x 47 x 16 mm) |
3.54" x 1.89" x 1.1" (90 x 48 x 27.9 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slide | Slide | Slide | Clamshell |
| Platform / OS | BlackBerry OS | (proprietary) | Android | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 13 CDMA: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 1800, 1900 |
GSM: 900, 1800, 1900 |
| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | EVDO r0 | LTE (Cat 3) | HSDPA 3.6 | GPRS |
| Features | |||||
| GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | - |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | - | n/a | - | - |
| Hearing Aid Compatible | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Ringer Profiles | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth |
Yes Classic Audio |
Yes Classic Audio |
Yes Classic Audio |
Yes Classic Audio |
Yes Classic Audio |
| Infrared (IR) | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | - | n/a | - | - |
| USB |
Yes Mini-USB |
- |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Customization | |||||
| Changeable Body Plates | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | - |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| External Antenna Jack | n/a | Yes | n/a | - | - |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | Yes | - | Yes | - | - |
| Touch Screen | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | n/a | - | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | - | n/a | - | Yes |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | - | n/a | Yes | - |
| MMS | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Music | |||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | Yes | - | - |
| Music Player | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | - |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| DLNA | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Calculator | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Calendar | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| To-Do List | n/a | - | n/a | - | Yes |
| Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Software | |||||
| BREW | n/a | Yes | n/a | - | - |
| Games | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | - | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Voice | |||||
| Push-To-Talk | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes * | Yes | Yes | - |
| * Some versions only | |||||
| BlackBerry Curve 8330 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Pantech Marauder | LG GU292 / GU295 | Sony Ericsson Z600 | |
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| Phone | BlackBerry Curve 8330 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Pantech Marauder | LG GU292 / GU295 | Sony Ericsson Z600 |











