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| Phone | Siemens A56 / A56i | LG PM-225 | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung M520 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size | ? | ? | ? |
2.1" diag. 4 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type | 101 x 64 pixels |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (STN) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
176 x 220 pixels (~134 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Battery | 700 mAh | 1,000 mAh | 1,000 mAh | ? |
| Processor | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | - | Yes | 3 megapixel | 1 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | - | - | ? | ? |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Weight |
3 oz (85g) |
3.35 oz (95g) |
4.4 oz (125g) |
2.75 oz (78g) |
| Dimensions |
4" x 1.7" x 0.8" (102 x 43 x 20.3 mm) |
3.53" x 1.76" x 0.93" (90 x 45 x 23.6 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
4.01" x 2.04" x 0.5" (102 x 52 x 12.7 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Clamshell | Clamshell | Slide |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
| Data Technology | - | 1xRTT | EVDO r0 | EVDO r0 |
| Features | ||||
| Flashlight | - | - | Yes | - |
| GPS / Location | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible | - | - |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4 (very compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Ringer Profiles | Yes | - | - | - |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| USB | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ringer ID | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Customization | ||||
| Changeable Body Plates | Yes | - | - | - |
| Custom Graphics | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | - | - | Yes | - |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Side Keys | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | ||||
| EMS / Picture Messaging | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| MMS | - | - | Yes | - |
| Text Messaging Templates | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Music | ||||
| Music Player | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | Yes | - |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| TV Output | - | - | Yes | - |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Calculator | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Calendar | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| To-Do List | - | - | - | Yes |
| Voice Memo | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | - | - | Yes | - |
| Games | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Voice | ||||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | Yes | - | - |
| Speaker Phone | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Siemens A56 / A56i | LG PM-225 | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung M520 | |
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| Phone | Siemens A56 / A56i | LG PM-225 | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung M520 |
