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Phone Samsung SCH-A530 Samsung Nexus S 4G Samsung Galaxy Note8 LG V40 ThinQ LG PM-225
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size ? 4" diag.
5 : 3
6.3" diag.
18.5 : 9
6.4" diag.
19.5 : 9
?
Display Resolution & Type 128 x 160 pixels
LCD (STN)
480 x 800 pixels
(~233 ppi)
AMOLED
1440 x 2960 pixels
(~522 ppi)
AMOLED
1440 x 3120 pixels
(~537 ppi)
AMOLED
128 x 160 pixels
LCD (STN)
Display Refresh ? 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz ?
Battery ? 1,500 mAh 3,300 mAh 3,300 mAh 1,000 mAh
Processor ? 1 GHz Samsung Hummingbird Cortex A8 2.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 ?
RAM ? ? 6 GB 6 GB ?
Storage ? raw hardware 16 GB 64 GB * 64 GB ? raw hardware
Main Camera - 5 megapixel 12 megapixel 12 megapixel Yes
Wide Camera - - - 16 megapixel -
Tele Camera - - 12 megapixel 12 megapixel -
Video Capture - WVGA / 480p 4K UHD 4K UHD -
Front Camera - Yes 8 megapixel 8 megapixel -
Weight 3 oz
(85g)
4.62 oz
(131g)
6.88 oz
(195g)
5.95 oz
(169g)
3.35 oz
(95g)
Dimensions 3.18" x 1.67" x 0.9"
(81 x 42 x 22.9 mm)
4.88" x 2.48" x 0.44"
(124 x 63 x 11.2 mm)
6.4" x 2.94" x 0.34"
(163 x 75 x 8.6 mm)
6.24" x 2.99" x 0.31"
(158 x 76 x 7.9 mm)
3.53" x 1.76" x 0.93"
(90 x 45 x 23.6 mm)
Form Factor Clamshell Slab Slab Slab Clamshell
Platform / OS (proprietary) Android Android Android (proprietary)
Network Bands

CDMA: 850, 1900

4G WiMAX: 41

CDMA: 850, 1900

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 41, 66

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

CDMA: 850, 1900

AMPS: 850

Data Technology 1xRTT WiMAX LTE (Cat 16) LTE (Cat 18) 1xRTT
Features 
Barometer - - Yes Yes -
Fingerprint Reader - - Yes
stand-alone
Yes
stand-alone
-
Flashlight - - Yes Yes -
GPS / Location Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
VR-ready - - Yes - -
Water-Resistant - - Yes
IPX8 (SCUBA)
Yes
IPX8 (SCUBA)
-
Accessibility
Hearing Aid Compatible - Yes
M4 (very compatible)
Yes
M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
-
Multiple Languages Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
TTY/TDD (Digital) - - Yes Yes Yes
Alerts
Extra Display Yes - - - Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth - Yes Yes Yes -
MirrorLink - - Yes Yes -
Mobile Hotspot - n/a n/a n/a -
NFC - Yes Yes Yes -
USB - Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
USB Type C
Yes
USB Type C
Yes
Wi-Fi - Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
-
Contacts
Picture ID Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
Ringer ID Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
Voice Dialing Yes 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 - 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
Stylus - - Yes - -
Touch Screen - Yes
Capacitive
Yes
Capacitive
Yes
Capacitive
-
Memory
Memory Card Slot - - Yes Yes -
Messaging
Email Client - n/a n/a n/a -
Instant Messaging - n/a n/a n/a -
MMS - n/a n/a n/a -
Music
FM Radio - - - Yes -
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) - Yes Yes Yes -
Music Player - n/a n/a n/a -
Photo & Video
DLNA - - - Yes -
Miracast - - Yes Yes -
Power
Fast Charging - - Yes Yes -
Wireless Charging - - Yes 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
BREW Yes n/a n/a n/a -
Games Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
Java (J2ME) - n/a n/a n/a Yes
Voice
HD Voice - - Yes Yes -
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
Speaker Phone - Yes Yes Yes Yes
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