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Phone Siemens A56 / A56i LG Volt Samsung Galaxy S9+ Sony Xperia XZ1 LG G8 ThinQ
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size ? 4.7" diag.
16 : 9
6.2" diag.
18.5 : 9
5.2" diag.
16 : 9
6.1" diag.
19.5 : 9
Display Resolution & Type 101 x 64 pixels 540 x 960 pixels
(~234 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
1440 x 2960 pixels
(~531 ppi)
AMOLED
1080 x 1920 pixels
(~424 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
1440 x 3120 pixels
(~563 ppi)
AMOLED
Display Refresh ? 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 700 mAh 3,000 mAh 3,500 mAh 2,700 mAh 3,500 mAh
Processor ? 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 2.8 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) 2.8 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
RAM ? 1 GB 6 GB 4 GB 6 GB
Storage ? raw hardware 4 GB 64 GB 64 GB 128 GB
Main Camera - 8 megapixel 12 megapixel 19 megapixel 12 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - - 16 megapixel
Tele Camera - - 12 megapixel - -
Video Capture - 1080p HD 4K UHD 4K UHD 4K UHD
Front Camera - Yes 8 megapixel 13 megapixel 8 megapixel
Weight 3 oz
(85g)
4.76 oz
(135g)
6.67 oz
(189g)
5.5 oz
(156g)
5.96 oz
(169g)
Dimensions 4" x 1.7" x 0.8"
(102 x 43 x 20.3 mm)
5.17" x 2.6" x 0.42"
(131 x 66 x 10.7 mm)
6.22" x 2.91" x 0.33"
(158 x 74 x 8.5 mm)
5.82" x 2.89" x 0.29"
(148 x 73 x 7.4 mm)
5.98" x 2.83" x 0.33"
(152 x 72 x 8.4 mm)
Form Factor Slab Slab Slab Slab Slab
Platform / OS (proprietary) Android Android Android Android
Network Bands

GSM: 850, 1900

4G LTE: 25, 26, 41

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 40, 41, 66

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 29, 30, 41, 48, 66, 71

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

Data Technology - LTE (Cat 3) LTE (Cat 18) LTE (Cat 16) LTE (Cat 20)
Features 
Barometer - - Yes Yes Yes
Fingerprint Reader - - Yes
stand-alone
Yes *
stand-alone
Yes
stand-alone
Flashlight - Yes Yes Yes Yes
GPS / Location Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
VR-ready - - Yes - -
Water-Resistant - - Yes
IPX8 (SCUBA)
Yes
IPX8 (SCUBA)
Yes
IPX8 (SCUBA)
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size - n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible - Yes Yes Yes Yes
Multiple Languages - n/a n/a n/a n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alerts
Ringer Profiles Yes - - - -
Connectivity
Bluetooth -
Yes
Classic Audio
Yes
Classic Audio
Yes
Classic Audio
Yes
Classic Audio
Infrared (IR) - Yes - - -
MirrorLink - - Yes - Yes
Mobile Hotspot - n/a n/a n/a n/a
NFC - Yes Yes Yes Yes
USB - Yes Yes
USB Type C
Yes
USB Type C
Yes
USB Type C
Wi-Fi - Yes Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,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 n/a
Ringer ID Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Voice Dialing - n/a n/a n/a n/a
Customization
Changeable Body Plates Yes - - - -
Custom Graphics Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Custom Ringtones Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Real-Music Ringers - n/a n/a n/a n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering - n/a n/a n/a n/a
Dual-SIM - - - Yes * -
WAP / Web Browser Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Side Keys - Yes Yes Yes Yes
Touch Screen - Yes Yes Yes Yes
Memory
Memory Card Slot - Yes Yes Yes Yes
Messaging
Email Client - n/a n/a n/a n/a
EMS / Picture Messaging Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Instant Messaging - n/a n/a n/a n/a
MMS - n/a n/a n/a n/a
Text Messaging Templates - n/a n/a n/a n/a
Music
FM Radio - - Yes * - Yes
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) - Yes Yes Yes Yes
Music Player - n/a n/a n/a n/a
Stereo Speakers - - Yes Yes Yes
Photo & Video
DLNA - Yes - Yes Yes
Miracast - Yes - Yes Yes
TV Output - - Yes - -
Power
Fast Charging - - Yes Yes Yes
Wireless Charging - - Yes - Yes
Productivity
Alarm Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Calculator Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Calendar - n/a n/a n/a n/a
Voice Memo - n/a n/a n/a n/a
Software
Games Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Voice
HD Voice - - Yes Yes Yes
Speaker Phone - Yes Yes Yes Yes
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