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| Phone | Samsung SGH-A657 | Samsung SCH-A890 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Pantech Marauder |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size | ? | ? | ? |
3.8" diag. 5 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~246 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 1,420 mAh | ? | 800 mAh | 1,680 mAh |
| Processor | ? | ? | ? | 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8960-Lite |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | 1 GB |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 4 GB |
| Main Camera | - | 1 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | - | ? | QCIF (176 x 144) | 720p HD |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | Yes |
| Weight |
4.34 oz (123g) |
2.8 oz (79g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
6.07 oz (172g) |
| Dimensions |
4.53" x 2.05" x 0.77" (115 x 52 x 19.6 mm) |
3.5" x 1.97" x 0.98" (89 x 50 x 24.9 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
5.06" x 2.57" x 0.49" (129 x 65 x 12.4 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Clamshell | Slide | Slide |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | Android |
| Network Bands |
WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 13 CDMA: 850, 1900 |
| Data Technology | HSDPA 3.6 | EVDO r0 | EVDO r0 | LTE (Cat 3) |
| Features | ||||
| Flashlight | Yes | - | - | - |
| GPS / Location | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Ruggedized | Yes | - | - | - |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | - | - | - | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible | - | - |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | - | Yes | - | - |
| Ringer Profiles | - | Yes | - | - |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | - | - | - | n/a |
| USB | Yes | - | - |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi | - | - | - | Yes |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Ringer ID | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | - | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Customization | ||||
| Custom Graphics | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
| External Antenna Jack | - | - | Yes | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | - | Yes |
| Touch Screen | - | - | - |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | Yes | - | - | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | Yes | - | - | n/a |
| MMS | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Music | ||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | - | - | Yes |
| Music Player | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| DLNA | - | - | - | Yes |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Calculator | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Calendar | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| To-Do List | Yes | Yes | - | n/a |
| Voice Memo | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | - | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Games | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | Yes | - | - | n/a |
| Voice | ||||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | Yes | - | n/a |
| Push-To-Talk | Yes | - | - | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | - | Yes * | Yes |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| Samsung SGH-A657 | Samsung SCH-A890 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Pantech Marauder | |
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| Phone | Samsung SGH-A657 | Samsung SCH-A890 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Pantech Marauder |
