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Phone	Samsung Instinct S30	LG VX-8300	BlackBerry 8830	Kyocera Strobe K612 / SwitchBack	BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330
Current U.S. Carriers	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)
Global Availability	Released	Released	Released	Released	Released
Display Size	3.2" diag. 16 : 9	?	?	?	2.5" diag. 4 : 3
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)	320 x 240 pixels (~160 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh	?	?	?	?	?
Battery	1,000 mAh	1,100 mAh	1,400 mAh	900 mAh	1,150 mAh
Processor	?	?	?	?	?
RAM	?	?	?	?	?
Storage	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware
Main Camera	2 megapixel	1 megapixel	-	Yes	2 megapixel
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)	3.7 oz (105g)
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)	4.29" x 2.36" x 0.55" (109 x 60 x 14 mm)
Form Factor	Slab	Clamshell	Slab	Clamshell	Slab
Platform / OS	(proprietary)	(proprietary)	BlackBerry OS	(proprietary)	BlackBerry OS
Network Bands	CDMA: 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900 GSM: 900, 1800 *	CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850	CDMA: 850, 1900
Data Technology	EVDO r0	EVDO r0	EVDO r0	1xRTT	EVDO r0
Features
Flashlight	-	-	-	Yes	-
GPS / Location	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size	-	-	n/a	-	n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible	Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)	-	Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
Multiple Languages	-	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Alerts
Extra Display	-	Yes	-	Yes	-
Ringer Profiles	-	-	Yes	-	Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes *	Yes
USB	-	Yes	Yes	-	Yes Micro-USB
Wi-Fi	-	-	-	-	Yes 802.11 b,g
Contacts
Picture ID	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Ringer ID	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Voice Dialing	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Custom Ringtones	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Real-Music Ringers	Yes	Yes	n/a	-	n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
WAP / Web Browser	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry	-	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Side Keys	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Stylus	Yes	-	-	-	-
Text Keyboard, Hardware	-	-	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touch Screen	Yes	-	-	-	-
Memory
Memory Card Slot	Yes	Yes	Yes	-	Yes
Messaging
Email Client	Yes	-	n/a	Yes *	n/a
EMS / Picture Messaging	-	-	n/a	Yes	n/a
Instant Messaging	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes *	n/a
MMS	-	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Text Messaging Templates	-	Yes	n/a	Yes *	n/a
Music
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	Yes	-	-	-	Yes
Music Player	Yes	Yes	n/a	-	n/a
Stereo Speakers	-	Yes	-	-	-
Productivity
Alarm	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Calculator	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Calendar	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
To-Do List	-	-	n/a	-	n/a
Voice Memo	-	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Software
BREW	-	Yes	n/a	Yes *	n/a
Games	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Java (J2ME)	Yes	-	n/a	Yes *	n/a
Voice
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	-	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Push-To-Talk	-	-	Yes *	-	-
Speaker Phone	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
	* Some versions only
	Samsung Instinct S30	LG VX-8300	BlackBerry 8830	Kyocera Strobe K612 / SwitchBack	BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330
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Phone	Samsung Instinct S30	LG VX-8300	BlackBerry 8830	Kyocera Strobe K612 / SwitchBack	BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330