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| Phone | Motorola Charm | Samsung Magnet A257 / A177 | LG VX-8300 | BlackBerry Torch 9860 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size |
2.8" diag. 4 : 3 |
2.2" diag. 4 : 3 |
? |
3.7" diag. 5 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
320 x 240 pixels (~143 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
220 x 176 pixels (~128 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~252 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | ? | ? |
| Battery | 1,170 mAh | 800 mAh | 1,100 mAh | 1,230 mAh |
| Processor | 720 MHz TI OMAP3410 | ? | ? | 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 3 megapixel | Yes | 1 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | ? | - | QCIF (176 x 144) | 720p HD |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Weight |
3.88 oz (110g) |
3.09 oz (88g) |
3.88 oz (110g) |
4.76 oz (135g) |
| Dimensions |
3.87" x 2.65" x 0.45" (98 x 67 x 11.4 mm) |
4.29" x 2.32" x 0.47" (109 x 59 x 11.9 mm) |
3.58" x 1.93" x 0.92" (91 x 49 x 23.4 mm) |
4.72" x 2.44" x 0.45" (120 x 62 x 11.4 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slab | Clamshell | Slab |
| Platform / OS | Android | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | BlackBerry OS |
| Network Bands |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | HSDPA 3.6 | EDGE | EVDO r0 | HSPA 14.4 |
| Features | ||||
| GPS / Location | n/a | - | Yes | n/a |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | - | - | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible | - | - |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | - | - | Yes | - |
| Ringer Profiles | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
- | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | - | Yes | n/a |
| Customization | ||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | - | Yes | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | n/a | Yes | - | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| MMS | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Music | ||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| Music Player | n/a | - | Yes | n/a |
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | Yes | - |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Calculator | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Calendar | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| To-Do List | n/a | Yes | - | n/a |
| Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | n/a | - | Yes | n/a |
| Games | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | Yes | - | n/a |
| Voice | ||||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | - | Yes | n/a |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Motorola Charm | Samsung Magnet A257 / A177 | LG VX-8300 | BlackBerry Torch 9860 | |
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| Phone | Motorola Charm | Samsung Magnet A257 / A177 | LG VX-8300 | BlackBerry Torch 9860 |
