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Phone	Motorola i296	BlackBerry Torch 9860	Sony Xperia ion	Alcatel Elevate	Motorola i830 / i833 / i835 / i836
Current U.S. Carriers	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)
Global Availability	Released	Released	Released	Released	Released
Display Size	1.8" diag. 4 : 3	3.7" diag. 5 : 3	4.6" diag. 16 : 9	4.5" diag. 16 : 9	?
Display Resolution & Type	128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	480 x 800 pixels (~252 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	720 x 1280 pixels (~323 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	480 x 854 pixels (~218 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	130 x 130 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh	?	?	60 Hz	60 Hz	?
Battery	930 mAh	1,230 mAh	1,900 mAh	2,000 mAh	?
Processor	?	1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255	1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260	1.1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 (MSM8909)	?
RAM	?	?	1 GB	1 GB	?
Storage	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	16 GB	8 GB	? raw hardware
Main Camera	-	5 megapixel	12 megapixel	5 megapixel	-
Wide Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Tele Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Video Capture	-	720p HD	1080p HD	720p HD	-
Front Camera	-	-	1 megapixel	2 megapixel	-
Weight	2.96 oz (84g)	4.76 oz (135g)	5.1 oz (145g)	4.8 oz (136g)	3.94 oz (112g)
Dimensions	4.63" x 1.89" x 0.59" (118 x 48 x 15 mm)	4.72" x 2.44" x 0.45" (120 x 62 x 11.4 mm)	5.2" x 2.7" x 0.4" (132 x 69 x 10.2 mm)	5.26" x 2.6" x 0.39" (133 x 66 x 9.9 mm)	3.35" x 1.77" x 0.79" (85 x 45 x 20.1 mm)
Form Factor	Slab	Slab	Slab	Slab	Clamshell
Platform / OS	(proprietary)	BlackBerry OS	Android	Android	(proprietary)
Network Bands	iDEN: 800	WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 *	4G LTE: 4, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900	4G LTE: 25, 26, 41 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900	iDEN: 800
Data Technology	-	HSPA 14.4	LTE (Cat 3)	LTE (Cat 4)	-
Features
Flashlight	-	-	-	Yes	-
GPS / Location	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Ruggedized	Yes	-	-	-	-
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	-
Hearing Aid Compatible	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)	Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)	Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)
Multiple Languages	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
TTY/TDD (Digital)	Yes	Yes	-	Yes	Yes
Alerts
Extra Display	-	-	-	-	Yes
Ringer Profiles	-	Yes	-	-	Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	-
Mobile Hotspot	-	n/a	n/a	n/a	-
USB	Yes Micro-USB	Yes Micro-USB	Yes	Yes Micro-USB	Yes
Wi-Fi	-	Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n)	Yes	Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n)	-
Contacts
Picture ID	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Ringer ID	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Voice Dialing	-	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Customization
Custom Graphics	-	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Custom Ringtones	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Real-Music Ringers	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	-
Data & Network
Data Tethering	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
WAP / Web Browser	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Input
Predictive Text Entry	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Side Keys	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	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	-
Instant Messaging	-	n/a	n/a	n/a	-
MMS	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Text Messaging Templates	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	-
Music
FM Radio	-	-	Yes	Yes	-
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	-	Yes	Yes	Yes	-
Music Player	-	n/a	n/a	n/a	-
Photo & Video
DLNA	-	-	Yes	-	-
TV Output	-	-	Yes	-	-
Productivity
Alarm	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	-
Calculator	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	-
Calendar	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
To-Do List	-	n/a	n/a	n/a	-
Voice Memo	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Software
Games	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Java (J2ME)	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Voice
HD Voice	-	-	-	Yes	-
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a	Yes
Push-To-Talk	Yes	-	-	-	Yes
Speaker Phone	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
	Motorola i296	BlackBerry Torch 9860	Sony Xperia ion	Alcatel Elevate	Motorola i830 / i833 / i835 / i836
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Phone	Motorola i296	BlackBerry Torch 9860	Sony Xperia ion	Alcatel Elevate	Motorola i830 / i833 / i835 / i836