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Phone BlackBerry Storm2 9550 Samsung Galaxy S8+ Sonim XP5s Alcatel Idol
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size 3.3" diag.
4 : 3
6.2" diag.
18.5 : 9
2.6" diag.
4 : 3
4.7" diag.
16 : 9
Display Resolution & Type 360 x 480 pixels
(~185 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
1440 x 2960 pixels
(~531 ppi)
AMOLED
320 x 432 pixels
(~204 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
540 x 960 pixels
(~234 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh ? 60 Hz ? 60 Hz
Battery 1,400 mAh 3,500 mAh 3,180 mAh 1,800 mAh
Processor ? 2.3 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) 1.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 (MSM8920) 1 GHz MediaTek 6577
RAM ? 4 GB 2 GB 512 MB
Storage ? raw hardware 64 GB 16 GB 4 GB
Main Camera 3 megapixel 12 megapixel 5 megapixel 8 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - -
Tele Camera - - - -
Video Capture ? 4K UHD 720p HD 720p HD
Front Camera - 8 megapixel - 2 megapixel
Weight 5.64 oz
(160g)
6.1 oz
(173g)
9.17 oz
(260g)
3.88 oz
(110g)
Dimensions 4.43" x 2.45" x 0.55"
(113 x 62 x 14 mm)
6.28" x 2.89" x 0.32"
(160 x 73 x 8.1 mm)
5.55" x 2.52" x 0.91"
(141 x 64 x 23 mm)
5.24" x 2.66" x 0.31"
(133 x 67 x 7.9 mm)
Form Factor Slab Slab Slab Slab
Platform / OS BlackBerry OS Android (proprietary) Android
Network Bands

WCDMA: 1

CDMA: 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 40, 41, 66

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

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4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 41, 66

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

WCDMA: 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

Data Technology EVDO rA LTE (Cat 16) LTE (Cat 4) HSPA 7.2
Features 
Barometer - - Yes -
Fingerprint Reader - Yes
stand-alone
- -
Flashlight - Yes Yes Yes
GPS / Location n/a n/a Yes n/a
Ruggedized - - Yes -
VR-ready - Yes - -
Water-Resistant - Yes
IPX8 (SCUBA)
Yes
IPX8 (SCUBA)
-
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size n/a n/a Yes n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes Yes Yes Yes
Multiple Languages n/a n/a Yes n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes -
Alerts
Ringer Profiles Yes - Yes -
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes
Classic Audio
Yes
Classic Audio
Yes
Classic Audio
Yes
Classic Audio
MirrorLink - Yes - -
Mobile Hotspot n/a n/a Yes n/a
NFC - Yes - -
USB Yes Yes
USB Type C
Yes
USB Type C
Yes
Micro-USB
Wi-Fi Yes
802.11 b,g
Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID n/a n/a Yes n/a
Ringer ID n/a n/a Yes n/a
Voice Dialing n/a n/a - n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics n/a n/a - n/a
Custom Ringtones n/a n/a Yes n/a
Real-Music Ringers n/a n/a - n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering n/a n/a - n/a
Dual-SIM - - Yes -
WAP / Web Browser n/a n/a Yes n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry n/a n/a Yes n/a
Side Keys Yes Yes Yes Yes
Touch Screen Yes Yes - Yes
Memory
Memory Card Slot Yes Yes Yes Yes
Messaging
Email Client n/a n/a - n/a
Instant Messaging n/a n/a - n/a
MMS n/a n/a Yes n/a
Text Messaging Templates n/a n/a Yes n/a
Music
FM Radio - - Yes Yes
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) Yes Yes - Yes
Music Player n/a n/a Yes n/a
Photo & Video
DLNA - - - Yes
Power
Fast Charging - Yes - -
Wireless Charging - Yes - -
Productivity
Alarm n/a n/a Yes n/a
Calculator n/a n/a Yes n/a
Calendar n/a n/a Yes n/a
To-Do List n/a n/a - n/a
Voice Memo n/a n/a Yes n/a
Software
Games n/a n/a - n/a
Java (J2ME) n/a n/a - n/a
Voice
HD Voice - Yes Yes -
Push-To-Talk - - Yes -
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes
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