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| Phone | HTC Hero (CDMA) | Essential Phone | HTC EVO 4G | BlackBerry Curve 9370 | Samsung Chrono |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size |
3.2" diag. 5 : 3 |
5.7" diag. 17.5 : 9 |
4.3" diag. 5 : 3 |
2.4" diag. 4 : 3 |
2" diag. 4 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
320 x 480 pixels (~180 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1312 x 2560 pixels (~504 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~217 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 360 pixels (~246 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels (~200 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? | ? |
| Battery | 1,500 mAh | 3,040 mAh | 1,500 mAh | 1,000 mAh | ? |
| Processor | 528 MHz MSM7600 | 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) | 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8650 | 800 MHz Marvell | ? |
| RAM | ? | 4 GB | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | 128 GB | ? raw hardware | 1 GB | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 5 megapixel | 13 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 5 megapixel | Yes |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | QVGA (320 x 240) | 4K UHD | 720p HD | VGA (640 x 480) | - |
| Front Camera | - | 8 megapixel | Yes | - | - |
| Weight |
4.5 oz (128g) |
6.53 oz (185g) |
6 oz (170g) |
3.49 oz (99g) |
3.14 oz (89g) |
| Dimensions |
4.46" x 2.22" x 0.54" (113 x 56 x 13.7 mm) |
5.57" x 2.8" x 0.31" (141 x 71 x 7.8 mm) |
4.8" x 2.6" x 0.5" (122 x 66 x 12.7 mm) |
4.29" x 2.36" x 0.43" (109 x 60 x 10.9 mm) |
3.7" x 1.83" x 0.67" (94 x 46 x 17 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slab | Slab | Slab | Clamshell |
| Platform / OS | Android | Android | Android | BlackBerry OS | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 40, 41, 66 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G WiMAX: 41 CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1700, 1900 |
| Data Technology | EVDO rA | LTE (Cat 12) | WiMAX | EVDO rA | 1xRTT |
| Features | |||||
| Barometer | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Fingerprint Reader | - |
Yes stand-alone |
- | - | - |
| Flashlight | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| GPS / Location | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Ringer Profiles | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| NFC | - | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| USB |
Yes Mini-USB |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Ringer ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Customization | |||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| MMS | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Music | |||||
| FM Radio | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Music Player | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| TV Output | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Power | |||||
| Fast Charging | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Calculator | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Calendar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| To-Do List | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Voice Memo | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Software | |||||
| BREW | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Games | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Voice | |||||
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HTC Hero (CDMA) | Essential Phone | HTC EVO 4G | BlackBerry Curve 9370 | Samsung Chrono | |
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| Phone | HTC Hero (CDMA) | Essential Phone | HTC EVO 4G | BlackBerry Curve 9370 | Samsung Chrono |
