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Phone Samsung Trance SCH-U490 LG Vu Plus Alcatel Idol 5S Visible Midnight HTC ThunderBolt
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Not yet released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size 2.1" diag.
4 : 3
3" diag.
5 : 3
5.2" diag.
16 : 9
6.5" diag.
20 : 9
4.3" diag.
5 : 3
Display Resolution & Type 176 x 220 pixels
(~134 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
240 x 400 pixels
(~155 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
1080 x 1920 pixels
(~424 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
720 x 1600 pixels
(~269 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
480 x 800 pixels
(~217 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh ? ? 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz
Battery ? 950 mAh 2,620 mAh 4,000 mAh 1,400 mAh
Processor ? ? 2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 (MSM8953) MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762) 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655
RAM ? ? 3 GB 3 GB 768 MB
Storage ? raw hardware ? raw hardware 32 GB 32 GB 8 GB
Main Camera 1 megapixel 3 megapixel 12 megapixel 13 megapixel 8 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - 5 megapixel -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture - QVGA (320 x 240) 1080p HD 1080p HD 720p HD
Front Camera - - 8 megapixel 8 megapixel 1 megapixel
Weight 3.53 oz
(100g)
3.95 oz
(112g)
5.14 oz
(146g)
6.35 oz
(180g)
5.78 oz
(164g)
Dimensions 4" x 1.97" x 0.55"
(102 x 50 x 14 mm)
4.31" x 2.1" x 0.6"
(109 x 53 x 15.2 mm)
5.85" x 2.79" x 0.29"
(149 x 71 x 7.4 mm)
6.53" x 3" x 0.34"
(166 x 76 x 8.6 mm)
4.8" x 2.6" x 0.52"
(122 x 66 x 13.2 mm)
Form Factor Slide Slide Slab Slab Slab
Platform / OS (proprietary) (proprietary) Android Android Android
Network Bands

CDMA: 850, 1900

WCDMA: 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 41, 66

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

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4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 66

4G LTE: 13

CDMA: 850, 1900

Data Technology 1xRTT HSPA 7.2 LTE (Cat 6) LTE (Cat 4) LTE (Cat 3)
Features 
Fingerprint Reader - - Yes
stand-alone
Yes
stand-alone
-
Flashlight - - Yes Yes Yes
GPS / Location Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes
M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
- Yes
M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Yes
Multiple Languages Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes - Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mobile Hotspot - - n/a n/a n/a
USB Yes Yes Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
USB Type C
Yes
Micro-USB
Wi-Fi - - Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a
Ringer ID Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a
Voice Dialing Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a
Custom Ringtones Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a
Real-Music Ringers Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering Yes - n/a n/a n/a
WAP / Web Browser Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry Yes - n/a n/a n/a
Side Keys Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Text Keyboard, Hardware - Yes - - -
Touch Screen - Yes
Capacitive
Yes
Capacitive
Yes
Capacitive
Yes
Capacitive
Memory
Memory Card Slot Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Messaging
Email Client - Yes n/a n/a n/a
Instant Messaging - Yes n/a n/a n/a
MMS Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a
Text Messaging Templates Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a
Music
FM Radio - - Yes - Yes
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) Yes - Yes Yes Yes
Music Player Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a
Stereo Speakers - - Yes - -
Photo & Video
DLNA - - - - Yes
Video Calling - - n/a n/a n/a
Power
Wireless Charging - - - Yes -
Productivity
Alarm Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a
Calculator Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a
Calendar Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a
To-Do List - Yes n/a n/a n/a
Voice Memo Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a
Software
BREW Yes - n/a n/a n/a
Games Yes Yes n/a n/a n/a
Java (J2ME) - Yes n/a n/a n/a
Voice
HD Voice - - Yes Yes -
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
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