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| Phone | LG VX-5500 | Samsung Glyde U940 | Sony Xperia ion | Samsung Captivate Glide |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size |
1.8" diag. 4 : 3 |
2.8" diag. 16.5 : 9 |
4.6" diag. 16 : 9 |
4" diag. 5 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
176 x 220 pixels (~160 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 440 pixels (~182 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
720 x 1280 pixels (~323 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) AMOLED |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 1,000 mAh | 1,000 mAh | 1,900 mAh | 1,650 mAh |
| Processor | ? | ? | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 | 1 GHz Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H |
| RAM | ? | ? | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Main Camera | Yes | 2 megapixel | 12 megapixel | 8 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | - | QVGA (320 x 240) | 1080p HD | 720p HD |
| Front Camera | - | - | 1 megapixel | 1 megapixel |
| Weight |
3.05 oz (86g) |
4.2 oz (119g) |
5.1 oz (145g) |
5.2 oz (147g) |
| Dimensions |
3.56" x 1.84" x 0.73" (90 x 47 x 18.5 mm) |
4.09" x 1.98" x 0.71" (104 x 50 x 18 mm) |
5.2" x 2.7" x 0.4" (132 x 69 x 10.2 mm) |
4.88" x 2.55" x 0.51" (124 x 65 x 13 mm) |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Slide | Slab | Slide |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | Android | Android |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 4, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| Data Technology | 1xRTT | EVDO r0 | LTE (Cat 3) | HSPA+ 21 |
| Features | ||||
| GPS / Location | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4 (very compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | Yes | - | - | - |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | - | - | n/a | n/a |
| USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Ringer ID | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Customization | ||||
| Custom Graphics | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | - | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Touch Screen | - | Yes |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | - | - | n/a | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
| MMS | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Music | ||||
| FM Radio | - | - | Yes | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Music Player | - | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| DLNA | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| TV Output | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Calculator | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Calendar | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Voice Memo | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Games | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Voice | ||||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LG VX-5500 | Samsung Glyde U940 | Sony Xperia ion | Samsung Captivate Glide | |
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| Phone | LG VX-5500 | Samsung Glyde U940 | Sony Xperia ion | Samsung Captivate Glide |
