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| Phone | Siemens A56 / A56i | BlackBerry 7750 | Samsung SGH-A157 | Sony Ericsson T237 / T290a | Kyocera Hydro Life |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
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| Display Size | ? | ? |
1.8" diag. 4 : 3 |
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4.5" diag. 16 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type | 101 x 64 pixels |
240 x 240 pixels LCD (Color) |
128 x 160 pixels (~116 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
101 x 80 pixels LCD (STN) |
540 x 960 pixels (~245 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | ? | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 700 mAh | ? | 800 mAh | ? | 2,000 mAh |
| Processor | ? | ? | ? | ? | 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8212 |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? | 1.5 GB |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 256 MB | ? raw hardware | 8 GB |
| Main Camera | - | - | - | - | 5 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | - | - | - | - | 720p HD |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - | 2 megapixel |
| Weight |
3 oz (85g) |
5.01 oz (142g) |
2.99 oz (85g) |
2.79 oz (79g) |
4.8 oz (136g) |
| Dimensions |
4" x 1.7" x 0.8" (102 x 43 x 20.3 mm) |
4.76" x 3.03" x 0.71" (121 x 77 x 18 mm) |
3.83" x 1.84" x 0.65" (97 x 47 x 16.5 mm) |
4" x 1.71" x 0.71" (102 x 43 x 18 mm) |
5.19" x 2.57" x 0.43" (132 x 65 x 10.9 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slab | Clamshell | Slab | Slab |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | BlackBerry OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | Android |
| Network Bands |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| Data Technology | - | 1xRTT | ? | GPRS | HSPA+ 21 |
| Features | |||||
| Flashlight | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | Yes | - | n/a |
| Ruggedized | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Water-Resistant | - | - | - | - |
Yes IPX7 (snorkeling) |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | - | n/a | Yes | - | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible | - | - |
Yes M4 (very compatible) |
- |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | - | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | |||||
| Ringer Profiles | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | - | n/a | - | - | n/a |
| USB | - | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi | - | - | - | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | - | n/a | - | Yes | n/a |
| Customization | |||||
| Changeable Body Plates | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | - | n/a | Yes | - | n/a |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | - | n/a | - | - | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Side Keys | - | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Touch Screen | - | - | - | - |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | - | n/a | - | Yes | n/a |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | Yes | n/a | - | Yes | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | - | n/a | - | - | n/a |
| MMS | - | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | - | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Music | |||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Music Player | - | n/a | - | - | n/a |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Calculator | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Calendar | - | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| To-Do List | - | n/a | Yes | - | n/a |
| Voice Memo | - | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Software | |||||
| Games | Yes | n/a | - | Yes | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | - | n/a | - | - | n/a |
| Voice | |||||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | n/a | - | - | n/a |
| Speaker Phone | - | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Siemens A56 / A56i | BlackBerry 7750 | Samsung SGH-A157 | Sony Ericsson T237 / T290a | Kyocera Hydro Life | |
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| Phone | Siemens A56 / A56i | BlackBerry 7750 | Samsung SGH-A157 | Sony Ericsson T237 / T290a | Kyocera Hydro Life |
