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Phone	Samsung SGH-A657	Motorola Backflip	Sony Xperia ion	Motorola Q9m / Q9c	LG PM-225
Current U.S. Carriers	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)
Global Availability	Released	Released	Released	Released	Released
Display Size	?	3.1" diag. 5 : 3	4.6" diag. 16 : 9	2.4" diag. 4 : 3	?
Display Resolution & Type	176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	320 x 480 pixels (~186 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	720 x 1280 pixels (~323 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	320 x 240 pixels (~167 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	128 x 160 pixels LCD (STN)
Display Refresh	?	60 Hz	60 Hz	?	?
Battery	1,420 mAh	1,400 mAh	1,900 mAh	1,170 mAh	1,000 mAh
Processor	?	528 MHz Qualcomm MSM7201a	1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260	PXA27x (ARM920T)	?
RAM	?	?	1 GB	?	?
Storage	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	16 GB	? raw hardware	? raw hardware
Main Camera	-	5 megapixel	12 megapixel	1 megapixel	Yes
Wide Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Tele Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Video Capture	-	CIF (352 x 288)	1080p HD	?	-
Front Camera	-	-	1 megapixel	-	-
Weight	4.34 oz (123g)	4.7 oz (133g)	5.1 oz (145g)	4.76 oz (135g)	3.35 oz (95g)
Dimensions	4.53" x 2.05" x 0.77" (115 x 52 x 19.6 mm)	4.25" x 2.09" x 0.6" (108 x 53 x 15.3 mm)	5.2" x 2.7" x 0.4" (132 x 69 x 10.2 mm)	4.61" x 2.56" x 0.47" (117 x 65 x 11.9 mm)	3.53" x 1.76" x 0.93" (90 x 45 x 23.6 mm)
Form Factor	Slab	Clamshell	Slab	Slab	Clamshell
Platform / OS	(proprietary)	Android	Android	Windows Mobile Standard	(proprietary)
Network Bands	WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900	WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900	4G LTE: 4, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850
Data Technology	HSDPA 3.6	HSPA 7.2	LTE (Cat 3)	EVDO r0	1xRTT
Features
Flashlight	Yes	-	-	-	-
GPS / Location	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Ruggedized	Yes	-	-	-	-
Accessibility
Hearing Aid Compatible	-	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	-
Multiple Languages	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
TTY/TDD (Digital)	Yes	-	-	Yes	Yes
Alerts
Extra Display	-	-	-	-	Yes
Ringer Profiles	-	-	-	Yes	-
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	-
Mobile Hotspot	-	n/a	n/a	n/a	-
USB	Yes	Yes Micro-USB	Yes	Yes Mini-USB	Yes
Wi-Fi	-	Yes 802.11 b,g	Yes	-	-
Contacts
Picture ID	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Ringer ID	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Voice Dialing	-	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Customization
Custom Graphics	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Custom Ringtones	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Real-Music Ringers	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	-
Data & Network
Data Tethering	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	-
WAP / Web Browser	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Input
Predictive Text Entry	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Side Keys	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Text Keyboard, Hardware	-	Yes	-	Yes	-
Touch Screen	-	Yes Capacitive	Yes Capacitive	-	-
Memory
Memory Card Slot	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	n/a	n/a	n/a	-
Text Messaging Templates	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	-
Music
FM Radio	-	-	Yes	-	-
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	-	Yes	Yes	-	-
Music Player	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	-
Stereo Speakers	-	-	-	Yes	-
Photo & Video
DLNA	-	-	Yes	-	-
TV Output	-	-	Yes	-	-
Productivity
Alarm	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Calculator	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Calendar	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
To-Do List	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	-
Voice Memo	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Software
Games	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Java (J2ME)	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Voice
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	-	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Push-To-Talk	Yes	-	-	-	-
Speaker Phone	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
	Samsung SGH-A657	Motorola Backflip	Sony Xperia ion	Motorola Q9m / Q9c	LG PM-225
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Phone	Samsung SGH-A657	Motorola Backflip	Sony Xperia ion	Motorola Q9m / Q9c	LG PM-225