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Phone | Siemens A56 / A56i | Samsung SCH-A990 |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released |
Specifications | ||
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Display Size | ? | ? |
Display Resolution & Type | 101 x 64 pixels |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | ? | ? |
Battery | 700 mAh | 1,000 mAh |
Processor | ? | ? |
RAM | ? | ? |
Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
Main Camera | - | 3 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - |
Video Capture | - | ? |
Front Camera | - | - |
Weight |
3 oz (85g) |
4.4 oz (125g) |
Dimensions |
4" x 1.7" x 0.8" (102 x 43 x 20.3 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
Form Factor | Slab | Clamshell |
Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
Network Bands |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
Data Technology | - | EVDO r0 |
Features | ||
Flashlight | - | Yes |
GPS / Location | Yes | Yes |
Accessibility | ||
Hearing Aid Compatible | - |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Multiple Languages | - | Yes |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | ||
Extra Display | - | Yes |
Ringer Profiles | Yes | - |
Connectivity | ||
Bluetooth | - | Yes |
USB | - | Yes |
Contacts | ||
Picture ID | Yes | Yes |
Ringer ID | Yes | Yes |
Voice Dialing | - | Yes |
Customization | ||
Changeable Body Plates | Yes | - |
Custom Graphics | Yes | Yes |
Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes |
Real-Music Ringers | - | Yes |
Data & Network | ||
Data Tethering | - | Yes |
WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes |
Input | ||
Predictive Text Entry | Yes | Yes |
Side Keys | - | Yes |
Memory | ||
Memory Card Slot | - | Yes |
Messaging | ||
EMS / Picture Messaging | Yes | Yes |
MMS | - | Yes |
Text Messaging Templates | - | Yes |
Music | ||
Music Player | - | Yes |
Stereo Speakers | - | Yes |
Photo & Video | ||
TV Output | - | Yes |
Productivity | ||
Alarm | Yes | Yes |
Calculator | Yes | Yes |
Calendar | - | Yes |
Voice Memo | - | Yes |
Software | ||
BREW | - | Yes |
Games | Yes | Yes |
Voice | ||
Speaker Phone | - | Yes |
Siemens A56 / A56i | Samsung SCH-A990 |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
Phone | Siemens A56 / A56i | Samsung SCH-A990 |