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| Phone | Apple iPhone 3GS | Samsung SCH-A990 | Alcatel Elevate | LG V VX-9800 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size |
3.5" diag. 5 : 3 |
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4.5" diag. 16 : 9 |
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| Display Resolution & Type |
320 x 480 pixels (~165 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 854 pixels (~218 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 256 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz | ? |
| Battery | ? | 1,000 mAh | 2,000 mAh | 1,300 mAh |
| Processor | ? | ? | 1.1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 (MSM8909) | ? |
| RAM | ? | ? | 1 GB | ? |
| Storage | 32 GB * | ? raw hardware | 8 GB | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 3 megapixel | 3 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 1 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | VGA (640 x 480) | ? | 720p HD | QVGA (320 x 240) |
| Front Camera | - | - | 2 megapixel | - |
| Weight |
4.76 oz (135g) |
4.4 oz (125g) |
4.8 oz (136g) |
5.19 oz (147g) |
| Dimensions |
4.55" x 2.44" x 0.48" (116 x 62 x 12.3 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
5.26" x 2.6" x 0.39" (133 x 66 x 9.9 mm) |
4.57" x 1.97" x 1" (116 x 50 x 25.4 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Clamshell | Slab | Clamshell |
| Platform / OS | iOS | (proprietary) | Android | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 25, 26, 41 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
| Data Technology | HSPA 7.2 | EVDO r0 | LTE (Cat 4) | EVDO r0 |
| Features | ||||
| Flashlight | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | - | n/a | - |
| Hearing Aid Compatible | - |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | - | n/a | - |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
- |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Customization | ||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes | n/a | - |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | - | Yes |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | n/a | - | n/a | - |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | - | n/a | - |
| MMS | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Music | ||||
| FM Radio | - | - | Yes | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Music Player | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| TV Output | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Calculator | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Calendar | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Games | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Voice | ||||
| HD Voice | - | - | Yes | - |
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | - | n/a | Yes |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Apple iPhone 3GS | Samsung SCH-A990 | Alcatel Elevate | LG V VX-9800 | |
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| Phone | Apple iPhone 3GS | Samsung SCH-A990 | Alcatel Elevate | LG V VX-9800 |
