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| Phone | BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 | Samsung SGH-A117 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Kyocera Candid KX16 | Samsung Freeform III / Comment |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size |
2.5" diag. 4 : 3 |
? | ? | ? |
2.4" diag. 4 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
320 x 240 pixels (~160 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (STN) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 128 pixels LCD (STN) |
320 x 240 pixels (~167 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Battery | 1,150 mAh | 800 mAh | 800 mAh | 900 mAh | 1,000 mAh |
| Processor | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 2 megapixel | - | 1 megapixel | Yes | 1 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | ? | - | QCIF (176 x 144) | - | - |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Weight |
3.7 oz (105g) |
2.86 oz (81g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
3.9 oz (111g) |
3.35 oz (95g) |
| Dimensions |
4.29" x 2.36" x 0.55" (109 x 60 x 14 mm) |
3.39" x 1.67" x 0.76" (86 x 42 x 19.3 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
3.54" x 1.89" x 0.98" (90 x 48 x 24.9 mm) |
4.41" x 2.4" x 0.43" (112 x 61 x 10.9 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Clamshell | Slide | Clamshell | Slab |
| Platform / OS | BlackBerry OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
CDMA: 850, 1700, 1900 |
| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | GPRS | EVDO r0 | 1xRTT | 1xRTT |
| Features | |||||
| Flashlight | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| GPS / Location | n/a | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | - | - | - | - |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
- |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | - | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Ringer Profiles | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
- | - | - |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
- | - | - | - |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | n/a | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ringer ID | n/a | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Customization | |||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| External Antenna Jack | n/a | - | Yes | - | - |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | Yes | - | - | - | Yes |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | n/a | - | - | - | Yes |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | - | - | Yes | - |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | - | - | - | Yes |
| MMS | n/a | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Music | |||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | - | - | Yes |
| Music Player | n/a | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Calculator | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Calendar | n/a | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| To-Do List | n/a | - | - | - | - |
| Voice Memo | n/a | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Software | |||||
| BREW | n/a | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Games | n/a | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | - | - | - | - |
| Voice | |||||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | - | - | Yes | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes * | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | |||||
| BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 | Samsung SGH-A117 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Kyocera Candid KX16 | Samsung Freeform III / Comment | |
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| Phone | BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 | Samsung SGH-A117 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Kyocera Candid KX16 | Samsung Freeform III / Comment |
