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Phone | Samsung Magnet A257 / A177 | Motorola i296 | LG VX-8300 |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | |||
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Display Size |
2.2" diag. 4 : 3 |
1.8" diag. 4 : 3 |
? |
Display Resolution & Type |
220 x 176 pixels (~128 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? |
Battery | 800 mAh | 930 mAh | 1,100 mAh |
Processor | ? | ? | ? |
RAM | ? | ? | ? |
Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
Main Camera | Yes | - | 1 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - |
Video Capture | - | - | QCIF (176 x 144) |
Front Camera | - | - | - |
Weight |
3.09 oz (88g) |
2.96 oz (84g) |
3.88 oz (110g) |
Dimensions |
4.29" x 2.32" x 0.47" (109 x 59 x 11.9 mm) |
4.63" x 1.89" x 0.59" (118 x 48 x 15 mm) |
3.58" x 1.93" x 0.92" (91 x 49 x 23.4 mm) |
Form Factor | Slab | Slab | Clamshell |
Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
Network Bands |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
iDEN: 800 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
Data Technology | EDGE | - | EVDO r0 |
Features | |||
GPS / Location | - | Yes | Yes |
Ruggedized | - | Yes | - |
Accessibility | |||
Adjustable Text Size | - | Yes | - |
Hearing Aid Compatible | - |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Multiple Languages | Yes | Yes | Yes |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | |||
Extra Display | - | - | Yes |
Ringer Profiles | Yes | - | - |
Connectivity | |||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes |
USB | - |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes |
Contacts | |||
Picture ID | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Ringer ID | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Voice Dialing | - | - | Yes |
Customization | |||
Custom Graphics | Yes | - | Yes |
Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Real-Music Ringers | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Data & Network | |||
Data Tethering | - | Yes | Yes |
WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Input | |||
Predictive Text Entry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Text Keyboard, Hardware | Yes | - | - |
Memory | |||
Memory Card Slot | - | - | Yes |
Messaging | |||
Email Client | Yes | - | - |
Instant Messaging | Yes | - | Yes |
MMS | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Text Messaging Templates | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Music | |||
Music Player | - | - | Yes |
Stereo Speakers | - | - | Yes |
Productivity | |||
Alarm | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Calculator | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Calendar | Yes | Yes | Yes |
To-Do List | Yes | - | - |
Voice Memo | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Software | |||
BREW | - | - | Yes |
Games | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Java (J2ME) | Yes | Yes | - |
Voice | |||
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | Yes | Yes |
Push-To-Talk | - | Yes | - |
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Samsung Magnet A257 / A177 | Motorola i296 | LG VX-8300 |
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Phone | Samsung Magnet A257 / A177 | Motorola i296 | LG VX-8300 |