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Phone Siemens A56 / A56i HTC Desire 530 LG G8 ThinQ Samsung SCH-A990 Samsung Transform Ultra
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size ? 5" diag.
16 : 9
6.1" diag.
19.5 : 9
? 3.5" diag.
5 : 3
Display Resolution & Type 101 x 64 pixels 720 x 1280 pixels
(~294 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
1440 x 3120 pixels
(~563 ppi)
AMOLED
240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
320 x 480 pixels
(~165 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh ? 60 Hz 60 Hz ? 60 Hz
Battery 700 mAh 2,200 mAh 3,500 mAh 1,000 mAh 1,500 mAh
Processor ? 1.1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 (MSM8909) 2.8 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 ? 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655
RAM ? 1.5 GB 6 GB ? ?
Storage ? raw hardware 16 GB 128 GB ? raw hardware ? raw hardware
Main Camera - 8 megapixel 12 megapixel 3 megapixel 3 megapixel
Wide Camera - - 16 megapixel - -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture - 720p HD 4K UHD ? VGA (640 x 480)
Front Camera - 5 megapixel 8 megapixel - Yes
Weight 3 oz
(85g)
4.94 oz
(140g)
5.96 oz
(169g)
4.4 oz
(125g)
4.9 oz
(139g)
Dimensions 4" x 1.7" x 0.8"
(102 x 43 x 20.3 mm)
5.78" x 2.79" x 0.33"
(147 x 71 x 8.3 mm)
5.98" x 2.83" x 0.33"
(152 x 72 x 8.4 mm)
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82"
(97 x 48 x 20.8 mm)
4.5" x 2.4" x 0.55"
(114 x 61 x 14 mm)
Form Factor Slab Slab Slab Clamshell Slide
Platform / OS (proprietary) Android Android (proprietary) Android
Network Bands

GSM: 850, 1900

4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5

CDMA: 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

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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

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CDMA: 850, 1900

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

Data Technology - LTE (Cat 4) LTE (Cat 20) EVDO r0 EVDO rA
Features 
Barometer - - Yes - -
Fingerprint Reader - - Yes
stand-alone
- -
Flashlight - Yes Yes Yes -
GPS / Location Yes n/a n/a Yes n/a
Water-Resistant - - Yes
IPX8 (SCUBA)
- -
Accessibility
Hearing Aid Compatible - Yes Yes Yes Yes
Multiple Languages - n/a n/a Yes n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alerts
Extra Display - - - Yes -
Ringer Profiles Yes - - - -
Connectivity
Bluetooth - Yes Yes Yes Yes
MirrorLink - - Yes - -
Mobile Hotspot - n/a n/a - n/a
NFC - - Yes - -
USB - Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
USB Type C
Yes Yes
Wi-Fi - Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
- Yes
4 (802.11 a,b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID Yes n/a n/a Yes n/a
Ringer ID Yes n/a n/a Yes n/a
Voice Dialing - n/a n/a Yes n/a
Customization
Changeable Body Plates Yes - - - -
Custom Graphics Yes n/a n/a Yes n/a
Custom Ringtones Yes n/a n/a Yes n/a
Real-Music Ringers - n/a n/a Yes n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering - n/a n/a Yes n/a
WAP / Web Browser Yes n/a n/a Yes n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry Yes n/a n/a Yes n/a
Side Keys - Yes Yes Yes Yes
Text Keyboard, Hardware - - - - Yes
Touch Screen - Yes Yes - Yes
Memory
Memory Card Slot - Yes Yes Yes Yes
Messaging
Email Client - n/a n/a - n/a
EMS / Picture Messaging Yes n/a n/a Yes n/a
Instant Messaging - n/a n/a - n/a
MMS - n/a n/a Yes n/a
Text Messaging Templates - n/a n/a Yes n/a
Music
FM Radio - Yes Yes - -
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) - Yes Yes - Yes
Music Player - n/a n/a Yes n/a
Stereo Speakers - - Yes Yes -
Photo & Video
DLNA - - Yes - -
Miracast - - Yes - -
TV Output - - - Yes -
Power
Fast Charging - - Yes - -
Wireless Charging - - Yes - -
Productivity
Alarm Yes n/a n/a Yes n/a
Calculator Yes n/a n/a Yes n/a
Calendar - n/a n/a Yes n/a
Voice Memo - n/a n/a Yes n/a
Software
BREW - n/a n/a Yes n/a
Games Yes n/a n/a Yes n/a
Voice
HD Voice - - Yes - -
Speaker Phone - Yes Yes Yes Yes
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