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Phone Siemens A56 / A56i Samsung Rugby A837 Alcatel Avalon V Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 Samsung Gleam SCH-U700 / Muse
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size ? 2" diag.
4 : 3
5.3" diag.
18 : 9
4" diag.
5 : 3
2.1" diag.
4 : 3
Display Resolution & Type 101 x 64 pixels 176 x 220 pixels
(~141 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
480 x 960 pixels
(~201 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
480 x 800 pixels
(~233 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
240 x 320 pixels
(~190 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh ? ? 60 Hz ? ?
Battery 700 mAh 1,000 mAh 2,460 mAh 1,430 mAh 800 mAh
Processor ? ? 1.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 (MSM8917) (MSM8917) 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8270 ?
RAM ? ? 2 GB 512 MB ?
Storage ? raw hardware ? raw hardware 16 GB 8 GB ? raw hardware
Main Camera - 1 megapixel 5 megapixel 5 megapixel 2 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - - -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture - QCIF (176 x 144) 720p HD 720p HD ?
Front Camera - - 2 megapixel - -
Weight 3 oz
(85g)
4.66 oz
(132g)
5.5 oz
(156g)
4.39 oz
(124g)
3.35 oz
(95g)
Dimensions 4" x 1.7" x 0.8"
(102 x 43 x 20.3 mm)
3.95" x 2.05" x 0.9"
(100 x 52 x 22.9 mm)
5.83" x 2.73" x 0.37"
(148 x 69 x 9.4 mm)
4.72" x 2.52" x 0.39"
(120 x 64 x 9.9 mm)
3.88" x 1.91" x 0.55"
(99 x 49 x 14 mm)
Form Factor Slab Clamshell Slab Slab Clamshell
Platform / OS (proprietary) (proprietary) Android Windows (proprietary)
Network Bands

GSM: 850, 1900

WCDMA: 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 13, 66

WCDMA: 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

WCDMA: 2, 4, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

CDMA: 850, 1900

Data Technology - HSDPA 3.6 LTE (Cat 4) HSPA+ 21 EVDO r0
Features 
Flashlight - - Yes - -
GPS / Location Yes Yes n/a n/a Yes
Ruggedized - Yes - - -
Accessibility
Hearing Aid Compatible - Yes Yes Yes Yes
Multiple Languages - Yes n/a n/a Yes
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alerts
Extra Display - Yes - - Yes
Ringer Profiles Yes - - - -
Connectivity
Bluetooth -
Yes
Classic Audio
Yes
Classic Audio
Yes
Yes
Classic Audio
Mobile Hotspot - - n/a n/a -
USB - Yes Yes
Micro-USB
Yes -
Wi-Fi - - Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Yes -
Contacts
Picture ID Yes Yes n/a n/a Yes
Ringer ID Yes Yes n/a n/a -
Voice Dialing - - n/a n/a Yes
Customization
Changeable Body Plates Yes - - - -
Custom Graphics Yes Yes n/a n/a Yes
Custom Ringtones Yes Yes n/a n/a Yes
Real-Music Ringers - Yes n/a n/a -
Data & Network
Data Tethering - Yes n/a n/a Yes
WAP / Web Browser Yes Yes n/a n/a Yes
Input
Predictive Text Entry Yes Yes n/a n/a Yes
Side Keys - Yes Yes Yes Yes
Touch Screen - - Yes Yes -
Memory
Memory Card Slot - Yes Yes Yes Yes
Messaging
Email Client - Yes n/a n/a -
EMS / Picture Messaging Yes - n/a n/a Yes
Instant Messaging - Yes n/a n/a Yes
MMS - Yes n/a n/a Yes
Text Messaging Templates - Yes n/a n/a -
Music
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) - - Yes Yes -
Music Player - Yes n/a n/a Yes
Stereo Speakers - - - - Yes
Productivity
Alarm Yes Yes n/a n/a Yes
Calculator Yes Yes n/a n/a Yes
Calendar - Yes n/a n/a Yes
To-Do List - - n/a n/a -
Voice Memo - Yes n/a n/a Yes
Software
BREW - - n/a n/a Yes
Games Yes Yes n/a n/a Yes
Java (J2ME) - Yes n/a n/a -
Voice
HD Voice - - Yes - -
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) - - n/a n/a Yes
Push-To-Talk - Yes - - -
Speaker Phone - Yes Yes Yes Yes
  Siemens A56 / A56i Samsung Rugby A837 Alcatel Avalon V Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 Samsung Gleam SCH-U700 / Muse
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Phone Siemens A56 / A56i Samsung Rugby A837 Alcatel Avalon V Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 Samsung Gleam SCH-U700 / Muse

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