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Phone Siemens A56 / A56i BlackBerry Curve 8300 Audiovox PPC 4100 / SP230 Motorola Bali
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size ? ? ? 2.2" diag.
4 : 3
Display Resolution & Type 101 x 64 pixels 320 x 240 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
176 x 220 pixels
(~128 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh ? ? ? ?
Battery 700 mAh ? 1,480 mAh 950 mAh
Processor ? ? 400 MHz Intel XScale ?
RAM ? ? ? ?
Storage ? raw hardware ? raw hardware ? raw hardware ? raw hardware
Main Camera - 2 megapixel - 1 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - -
Tele Camera - - - -
Video Capture - - - ?
Front Camera - - - -
Weight 3 oz
(85g)
3.92 oz
(111g)
5.57 oz
(158g)
2.6 oz
(74g)
Dimensions 4" x 1.7" x 0.8"
(102 x 43 x 20.3 mm)
4.2" x 2.36" x 0.61"
(107 x 60 x 15.5 mm)
4.29" x 2.7" x 0.85"
(109 x 69 x 21.6 mm)
3.8" x 1.8" x 0.6"
(97 x 46 x 15.2 mm)
Form Factor Slab Slab Slab Clamshell
Platform / OS (proprietary) BlackBerry OS Windows Mobile Professional (proprietary)
Network Bands

GSM: 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM: 850, 1800, 1900

*

CDMA: 1900

Data Technology - EDGE GPRS 1xRTT
Features 
GPS / Location Yes n/a n/a Yes
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size - n/a n/a -
Hearing Aid Compatible - - - Yes
Multiple Languages - n/a n/a Yes
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes - Yes
Alerts
Extra Display - - - Yes
Ringer Profiles Yes Yes - -
Connectivity
Bluetooth - Yes
Classic Audio
- Yes
Classic Audio
Infrared (IR) - - Yes -
USB - Yes Yes Yes
Mini-USB
Contacts
Picture ID Yes n/a n/a Yes
Ringer ID Yes n/a n/a Yes
Voice Dialing - n/a n/a Yes
Customization
Changeable Body Plates Yes - - -
Custom Graphics Yes n/a n/a Yes
Custom Ringtones Yes n/a n/a Yes
Real-Music Ringers - n/a n/a Yes
Data & Network
Data Tethering - n/a n/a -
WAP / Web Browser Yes n/a n/a Yes
Input
Predictive Text Entry Yes n/a n/a Yes
Side Keys - Yes Yes Yes
Text Keyboard, Hardware - Yes - -
Touch Screen - - Yes -
Memory
Memory Card Slot - Yes Yes Yes
Messaging
Email Client - n/a n/a Yes
EMS / Picture Messaging Yes n/a n/a -
Instant Messaging - n/a n/a Yes
MMS - n/a n/a Yes
Text Messaging Templates - n/a n/a Yes
Music
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) - Yes - -
Music Player - n/a n/a Yes
Productivity
Alarm Yes n/a n/a Yes
Calculator Yes n/a n/a Yes
Calendar - n/a n/a Yes
To-Do List - n/a n/a -
Voice Memo - n/a n/a Yes
Software
Games Yes n/a n/a Yes
Java (J2ME) - n/a n/a Yes
Voice
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) - n/a n/a Yes
Push-To-Talk - Yes * - -
Speaker Phone - Yes Yes Yes
  * Some versions only
  Siemens A56 / A56i BlackBerry Curve 8300 Audiovox PPC 4100 / SP230 Motorola Bali
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Phone Siemens A56 / A56i BlackBerry Curve 8300 Audiovox PPC 4100 / SP230 Motorola Bali

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