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| Phone | HTC G2 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SGH-A157 | Samsung Memoir SGH-T929 | Kyocera DuraForce | 
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | 
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released | 
| Specifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size | 
			3.7" diag. 5 : 3  | 
		
		? | 
			1.8" diag. 4 : 3  | 
		
		
			3.1" diag. 5 : 3  | 
		
		
			4.5" diag. 16 : 9  | 
	
| Display Resolution & Type | 
			480 x 800 pixels (~252 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)  | 
		
		
			240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)  | 
		
		
			128 x 160 pixels (~116 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)  | 
		
		
			240 x 400 pixels (~150 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)  | 
		
		
			720 x 1280 pixels (~326 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)  | 
	
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | ? | ? | 60 Hz | 
| Battery | 1,300 mAh | 800 mAh | 800 mAh | ? | 3,100 mAh | 
| Processor | 800 MHz Qualcomm S2 MSM7230 | ? | ? | ? | 1.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (MSM8928) | 
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? | 2 GB | 
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 256 MB | ? raw hardware | 16 GB | 
| Main Camera | 5 megapixel | 1 megapixel | - | 8 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - | 
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - | 
| Video Capture | 720p HD | QCIF (176 x 144) | - | ? | 1080p HD | 
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - | 2 megapixel | 
| Weight | 
			6.5 oz (184g)  | 
		
		
			3.53 oz (100g)  | 
		
		
			2.99 oz (85g)  | 
		
		
			4.4 oz (125g)  | 
		
		
			7.06 oz (200g)  | 
	
| Dimensions | 
			4.68" x 2.37" x 0.55" (119 x 60 x 14 mm)  | 
		
		
			3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm)  | 
		
		
			3.83" x 1.84" x 0.65" (97 x 47 x 16.5 mm)  | 
		
		
			4.17" x 2.11" x 0.55" (106 x 54 x 14 mm)  | 
		
		
			5.39" x 2.78" x 0.55" (137 x 71 x 14 mm)  | 
	
| Form Factor | Slab | Slide | Clamshell | Slab | Slab | 
| Platform / OS | Android | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | Android | 
| Network Bands | 
			 WCDMA: 1, 4 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900  | 
		
		
			 CDMA: 850, 1900  | 
		
		
			 WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900  | 
		
		
			 WCDMA: 1, 4 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900  | 
		
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| Data Technology | HSPA 14.4 | EVDO r0 | ? | HSDPA 3.6 | LTE (Cat 3) | 
| Features | |||||
| Flashlight | - | - | - | - | Yes | 
| GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | 
| Ruggedized | - | - | - | - | Yes | 
| Water-Resistant | - | - | - | - | 
			Yes IPX8 (SCUBA)  | 
	
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | - | Yes | - | n/a | 
| Hearing Aid Compatible | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | 
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| Alerts | |||||
| Ringer Profiles | - | - | Yes | Yes | - | 
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | 
			Yes Classic Audio  | 
		
		
			Yes Classic Audio  | 
		
		- | 
			Yes Classic Audio  | 
		
		
			Yes Classic Audio  | 
	
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | - | - | - | n/a | 
| NFC | - | - | - | - | Yes | 
| USB | Yes | - | 
			Yes Micro-USB  | 
		
		Yes | 
			Yes Micro-USB  | 
	
| Wi-Fi | 
			Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n)  | 
		
		- | - | - | 
			Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)  | 
	
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | 
| Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | Yes | - | n/a | 
| Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | - | Yes | n/a | 
| Customization | |||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | 
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | 
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | 
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | Yes | - | - | n/a | 
| External Antenna Jack | n/a | Yes | - | - | n/a | 
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | 
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | 
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | 
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | Yes | - | - | - | - | 
| Touch Screen | Yes | - | - | Yes | Yes | 
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | 
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | n/a | - | - | Yes | n/a | 
| Instant Messaging | n/a | - | - | Yes | n/a | 
| MMS | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | 
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | 
| Music | |||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | - | - | Yes | 
| Music Player | n/a | Yes | - | Yes | n/a | 
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | - | - | Yes | 
| Photo & Video | |||||
| DLNA | - | - | - | - | Yes | 
| Miracast | - | - | - | - | Yes | 
| TV Output | - | - | - | Yes | - | 
| Power | |||||
| Wireless Charging | - | - | - | - | Yes | 
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | 
| Calculator | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | 
| Calendar | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | 
| To-Do List | n/a | - | Yes | Yes | n/a | 
| Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a | 
| Software | |||||
| BREW | n/a | Yes | - | - | n/a | 
| Games | n/a | Yes | - | Yes | n/a | 
| Voice | |||||
| Push-To-Talk | - | - | - | - | Yes * | 
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes * | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| * Some versions only | |||||
| HTC G2 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SGH-A157 | Samsung Memoir SGH-T929 | Kyocera DuraForce | |
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| Phone | HTC G2 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SGH-A157 | Samsung Memoir SGH-T929 | Kyocera DuraForce | 











