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| Phone | BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SCH-A990 | TCL ION X |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | Metro |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size |
2.5" diag. 4 : 3 |
? | ? |
6" diag. 18 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
320 x 240 pixels (~160 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
720 x 1440 pixels (~268 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 1,150 mAh | 800 mAh | 1,000 mAh | 3,000 mAh |
| Processor | ? | ? | ? | 2 GHz MediaTek Helio G25 |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | 3 GB |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 32 GB |
| Main Camera | 2 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 3 megapixel | 13 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | ? | QCIF (176 x 144) | ? | 1080p HD |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | 5 megapixel |
| Weight |
3.7 oz (105g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
4.4 oz (125g) |
6 oz (170g) |
| Dimensions |
4.29" x 2.36" x 0.55" (109 x 60 x 14 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
6.16" x 2.96" x 0.35" (156 x 75 x 8.9 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slide | Clamshell | Slab |
| Platform / OS | BlackBerry OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | Android |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 12, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71 WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | EVDO r0 | EVDO r0 | LTE (Cat 4) |
| Features | ||||
| Barometer | - | - | - | Yes |
| Flashlight | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | - | - | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly 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 | - |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | - | - | Yes | - |
| Ringer Profiles | Yes | - | - | - |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
- | Yes |
Yes USB Type C |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
- | - |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,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 | 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 | Yes | n/a |
| External Antenna Jack | 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 | - | - | - |
| Touch Screen | - | - | - |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | n/a | - | - | n/a |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | - | Yes | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | - | - | 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 | Yes | n/a |
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | Yes | - |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| TV Output | - | - | 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 | - | - | n/a |
| Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Games | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | - | - | n/a |
| Voice | ||||
| HD Voice | - | - | - | Yes |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes * | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SCH-A990 | TCL ION X | |
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| Phone | BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SCH-A990 | TCL ION X |
