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| Phone | Samsung SGH-A197 | Alcatel Idol | Samsung Vibrant (Galaxy S) | Nokia 5230 Nuron |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size |
2" diag. 4 : 3 |
4.7" diag. 16 : 9 |
4" diag. 5 : 3 |
3.2" diag. 16 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
128 x 160 pixels (~102 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
540 x 960 pixels (~234 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) AMOLED |
360 x 640 pixels (~229 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? |
| Battery | 800 mAh | 1,800 mAh | 1,500 mAh | 1,320 mAh |
| Processor | ? | 1 GHz MediaTek 6577 | 1 GHz Samsung Hummingbird Cortex A8 | 434 MHz ARM 11 |
| RAM | ? | 512 MB | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | 4 GB | 16 GB | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | Yes | 8 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 2 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | - | 720p HD | 720p HD | VGA (640 x 480) |
| Front Camera | - | 2 megapixel | - | - |
| Weight |
2.7 oz (77g) |
3.88 oz (110g) |
4.16 oz (118g) |
3.98 oz (113g) |
| Dimensions |
3.78" x 1.85" x 0.75" (96 x 47 x 19.1 mm) |
5.24" x 2.66" x 0.31" (133 x 67 x 7.9 mm) |
4.82" x 2.54" x 0.39" (122 x 65 x 9.9 mm) |
4.37" x 2.03" x 0.57" (111 x 52 x 14.5 mm) |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Slab | Slab | Slab |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | Android | Android | S60 (Symbian) |
| Network Bands |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1, 4 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | GPRS | HSPA 7.2 | HSPA 7.2 | HSDPA 3.6 |
| Features | ||||
| Flashlight | - | Yes | - | - |
| GPS / Location | - | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | - | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | Yes | - | - | - |
| Ringer Profiles | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth |
Yes Classic Audio |
Yes Classic Audio |
Yes Classic Audio |
Yes Classic Audio |
| Mobile Hotspot | - | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes | - |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | - | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Customization | ||||
| Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | - | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Stylus | - | - | - | Yes |
| Touch Screen | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | - | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| MMS | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 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 |
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | - | Yes |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| DLNA | - | Yes | 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 |
| To-Do List | - | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Software | ||||
| Games | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Voice | ||||
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Samsung SGH-A197 | Alcatel Idol | Samsung Vibrant (Galaxy S) | Nokia 5230 Nuron | |
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| Phone | Samsung SGH-A197 | Alcatel Idol | Samsung Vibrant (Galaxy S) | Nokia 5230 Nuron |
