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| Phone | Samsung Instinct S30 | LG VX-8300 | BlackBerry 8830 | Kyocera Strobe K612 / SwitchBack |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size |
3.2" diag. 16 : 9 |
? | ? | ? |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 432 pixels (~154 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 240 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
160 x 128 pixels LCD (STN) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Battery | 1,000 mAh | 1,100 mAh | 1,400 mAh | 900 mAh |
| Processor | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 2 megapixel | 1 megapixel | - | Yes |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | ? | QCIF (176 x 144) | - | - |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Weight |
3.88 oz (110g) |
3.88 oz (110g) |
4.6 oz (130g) |
4.1 oz (116g) |
| Dimensions |
4.61" x 2.16" x 0.52" (117 x 55 x 13.2 mm) |
3.58" x 1.93" x 0.92" (91 x 49 x 23.4 mm) |
4.49" x 2.6" x 0.55" (114 x 66 x 14 mm) |
4.25" x 2.05" x 0.95" (108 x 52 x 24.1 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Clamshell | Slab | Clamshell |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | BlackBerry OS | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
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| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | EVDO r0 | EVDO r0 | 1xRTT |
| Features | ||||
| Flashlight | - | - | - | Yes |
| GPS / Location | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | - | - | n/a | - |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
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| Multiple Languages | - | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Ringer Profiles | - | - | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes * |
| USB | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Ringer ID | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Customization | ||||
| Custom Graphics | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | Yes | n/a | - |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | - | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Stylus | Yes | - | - | - |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Touch Screen | Yes | - | - | - |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | Yes | - | n/a | Yes * |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | - | - | n/a | Yes |
| Instant Messaging | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes * |
| MMS | - | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | - | Yes | n/a | Yes * |
| Music | ||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | - | - |
| Music Player | Yes | Yes | n/a | - |
| Stereo Speakers | - | Yes | - | - |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Calculator | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Calendar | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| To-Do List | - | - | n/a | - |
| Voice Memo | - | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | - | Yes | n/a | Yes * |
| Games | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | Yes | - | n/a | Yes * |
| Voice | ||||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Push-To-Talk | - | - | Yes * | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| Samsung Instinct S30 | LG VX-8300 | BlackBerry 8830 | Kyocera Strobe K612 / SwitchBack | |
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| Phone | Samsung Instinct S30 | LG VX-8300 | BlackBerry 8830 | Kyocera Strobe K612 / SwitchBack |
