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Phone	HTC EVO 4G	HTC 8XT	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Samsung SCH-A530	Motorola Charm
Current U.S. Carriers	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)
Global Availability	Released	Released	Released	Released	Released
Display Size	4.3" diag. 5 : 3	4.3" diag. 5 : 3	?	?	2.8" diag. 4 : 3
Display Resolution & Type	480 x 800 pixels (~217 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	480 x 800 pixels (~217 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	128 x 160 pixels LCD (STN)	320 x 240 pixels (~143 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh	60 Hz	?	?	?	60 Hz
Battery	1,500 mAh	1,800 mAh	800 mAh	?	1,170 mAh
Processor	1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8650	1.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8930	?	?	720 MHz TI OMAP3410
RAM	?	1 GB	?	?	?
Storage	? raw hardware	8 GB	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware
Main Camera	8 megapixel	8 megapixel	1 megapixel	-	3 megapixel
Wide Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Tele Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Video Capture	720p HD	1080p HD	QCIF (176 x 144)	-	?
Front Camera	Yes	2 megapixel	-	-	-
Weight	6 oz (170g)	4.9 oz (139g)	3.53 oz (100g)	3 oz (85g)	3.88 oz (110g)
Dimensions	4.8" x 2.6" x 0.5" (122 x 66 x 12.7 mm)	5.2" x 2.6" x 0.39" (132 x 66 x 9.9 mm)	3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm)	3.18" x 1.67" x 0.9" (81 x 42 x 22.9 mm)	3.87" x 2.65" x 0.45" (98 x 67 x 11.4 mm)
Form Factor	Slab	Slab	Slide	Clamshell	Slab
Platform / OS	Android	Windows	(proprietary)	(proprietary)	Android
Network Bands	4G WiMAX: 41 CDMA: 850, 1900	4G LTE: 25 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	WCDMA: 4 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 *
Data Technology	WiMAX	LTE (Cat 3)	EVDO r0	1xRTT	HSDPA 3.6
Features
Flashlight	-	Yes	-	-	-
GPS / Location	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size	n/a	n/a	-	-	n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible	Yes	Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	-	-
Multiple Languages	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital)	Yes	Yes	Yes	-	Yes
Alerts
Extra Display	-	-	-	Yes	-
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	Yes	-	Yes
Mobile Hotspot	n/a	n/a	-	-	n/a
NFC	-	Yes	-	-	-
USB	Yes	Yes Micro-USB	-	-	Yes Micro-USB
Wi-Fi	Yes 802.11 b,g	Yes 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n)	-	-	Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Ringer ID	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Voice Dialing	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Custom Ringtones	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Real-Music Ringers	n/a	n/a	Yes	-	n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
External Antenna Jack	n/a	n/a	Yes	-	n/a
WAP / Web Browser	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
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	-	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
TV Output	Yes	-	-	-	-
Productivity
Alarm	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Calculator	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Calendar	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
To-Do List	n/a	n/a	-	Yes	n/a
Voice Memo	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Software
BREW	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Games	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Voice
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	n/a	n/a	-	Yes	n/a
Speaker Phone	Yes	Yes	Yes *	-	Yes
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	HTC EVO 4G	HTC 8XT	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Samsung SCH-A530	Motorola Charm
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Phone	HTC EVO 4G	HTC 8XT	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Samsung SCH-A530	Motorola Charm