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| Phone | Samsung SGH-A197 | LG VX-8700 | LG VX-8300 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size |
2" diag. 4 : 3 |
? | ? |
| Display Resolution & Type |
128 x 160 pixels (~102 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? |
| Battery | 800 mAh | 800 mAh | 1,100 mAh |
| Processor | ? | ? | ? |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | Yes | 2 megapixel | 1 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | - | QVGA (320 x 240) | QCIF (176 x 144) |
| Front Camera | - | - | - |
| Weight |
2.7 oz (77g) |
3.77 oz (107g) |
3.88 oz (110g) |
| Dimensions |
3.78" x 1.85" x 0.75" (96 x 47 x 19.1 mm) |
3.82" x 1.95" x 0.54" (97 x 50 x 13.7 mm) |
3.58" x 1.93" x 0.92" (91 x 49 x 23.4 mm) |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
| Data Technology | GPRS | EVDO r0 | EVDO r0 |
| Features | |||
| GPS / Location | - | Yes | Yes |
| Accessibility | |||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | - | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | |||
| Extra Display | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ringer Profiles | Yes | - | - |
| Connectivity | |||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes | Yes |
| Contacts | |||
| Picture ID | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ringer ID | Yes | - | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | - | Yes | Yes |
| Customization | |||
| Custom Graphics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Data & Network | |||
| Data Tethering | - | - | Yes |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Input | |||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Memory | |||
| Memory Card Slot | - | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | |||
| Email Client | Yes | - | - |
| Instant Messaging | Yes | - | Yes |
| MMS | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | - | Yes |
| Music | |||
| Music Player | - | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | Yes |
| Productivity | |||
| Alarm | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Calculator | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Calendar | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Memo | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Software | |||
| BREW | - | Yes | Yes |
| Games | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | Yes | - | - |
| Voice | |||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | - | Yes |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Samsung SGH-A197 | LG VX-8700 | LG VX-8300 | |
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| Phone | Samsung SGH-A197 | LG VX-8700 | LG VX-8300 |
