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| Phone | BlackBerry Torch 9800 | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | HTC Dash / S620 / S621 (Excalibur) |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size |
3.2" diag. 4 : 3 |
4" diag. 16 : 9 |
? | ? |
| Display Resolution & Type |
360 x 480 pixels (~188 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
640 x 1136 pixels (~326 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 240 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | ? | ? |
| Battery | 1,300 mAh | ? | 800 mAh | 960 mAh |
| Processor | ? | Apple A6 | ? | 200 MHz OMAP 850 |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | 64 GB * | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 5 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 1 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | VGA (640 x 480) | 1080p HD | QCIF (176 x 144) | ? |
| Front Camera | - | Yes | - | - |
| Weight |
5.68 oz (161g) |
3.95 oz (112g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
4.23 oz (120g) |
| Dimensions |
4.37" x 2.44" x 0.57" (111 x 62 x 14.6 mm) |
4.87" x 2.31" x 0.3" (124 x 59 x 7.6 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
4.39" x 2.46" x 0.51" (112 x 62 x 13 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slide | Slab | Slide | Slab |
| Platform / OS | BlackBerry OS | iOS | (proprietary) | Windows Mobile Standard |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | HSDPA 3.6 | LTE (Cat 3) | EVDO r0 | EDGE |
| Features | ||||
| GPS / Location | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
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| Multiple Languages | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Ringer Profiles | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes | - | Yes |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n) |
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Yes 802.11 b,g |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Ringer ID | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Customization | ||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| External Antenna Jack | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | n/a | 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 | 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 | ||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Music Player | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| TV Output | - | Yes | - | - |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Calculator | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Calendar | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| To-Do List | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Voice Memo | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Games | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Voice | ||||
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes * | Yes |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| BlackBerry Torch 9800 | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | HTC Dash / S620 / S621 (Excalibur) | |
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| Phone | BlackBerry Torch 9800 | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | HTC Dash / S620 / S621 (Excalibur) |
