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| Phone | HTC Shadow (2009) | Samsung SCH-A990 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | LG Rumor Touch / Banter Touch |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size |
2.6" diag. 4 : 3 |
? | ? |
3" diag. 5 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels (~154 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 400 pixels (~155 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Battery | 1,100 mAh | 1,000 mAh | 800 mAh | ? |
| Processor | 260 MHz TI OMAP V1030 (Neptune) | ? | ? | ? |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 2 megapixel | 3 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 2 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | QVGA (320 x 240) | ? | QCIF (176 x 144) | QVGA (320 x 240) |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Weight |
5.29 oz (150g) |
4.4 oz (125g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
4.7 oz (133g) |
| Dimensions |
4.06" x 2.05" x 0.59" (103 x 52 x 15 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
4.2" x 2.2" x 0.6" (107 x 56 x 15.2 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slide | Clamshell | Slide | Slide |
| Platform / OS | Windows Mobile Standard | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
| Data Technology | EDGE | EVDO r0 | EVDO r0 | EVDO r0 |
| Features | ||||
| Flashlight | - | Yes | - | - |
| GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | - | - | Yes |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | - | Yes | - | - |
| Ringer Profiles | Yes | - | - | - |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USB |
Yes Mini-USB |
Yes | - |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
- | - | - |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Customization | ||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | Yes | Yes | - |
| External Antenna Jack | n/a | - | Yes | - |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Side Keys | 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 | - | - | Yes |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | Yes | - | - |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | - | - | - |
| MMS | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Music | ||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | - | - | Yes |
| Music Player | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | - | Yes | - | - |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| TV Output | - | Yes | - | - |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Calculator | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Calendar | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| To-Do List | n/a | - | - | - |
| Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | n/a | Yes | Yes | - |
| Games | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | - | - | Yes |
| Voice | ||||
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes * | Yes |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| HTC Shadow (2009) | Samsung SCH-A990 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | LG Rumor Touch / Banter Touch | |
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| Phone | HTC Shadow (2009) | Samsung SCH-A990 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | LG Rumor Touch / Banter Touch |
