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Phone | HTC EVO Shift 4G | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Nexus S |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | |||
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Display Size |
3.6" diag. 5 : 3 |
? |
4" diag. 5 : 3 |
Display Resolution & Type |
480 x 800 pixels (~259 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) AMOLED |
Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz |
Battery | 1,500 mAh | 1,000 mAh | 1,500 mAh |
Processor | 800 MHz Qualcomm S2 MSM7630 | ? | 1 GHz Samsung Hummingbird Cortex A8 |
RAM | ? | ? | ? |
Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 16 GB |
Main Camera | 5 megapixel | 3 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - |
Video Capture | 720p HD | ? | WVGA / 480p |
Front Camera | - | - | Yes |
Weight |
5.87 oz (166g) |
4.4 oz (125g) |
4.55 oz (129g) |
Dimensions |
4.6" x 2.32" x 0.61" (117 x 59 x 15.5 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
4.88" x 2.48" x 0.43" (124 x 63 x 10.9 mm) |
Form Factor | Slide | Clamshell | Slab |
Platform / OS | Android | (proprietary) | Android |
Network Bands |
4G WiMAX: 41 CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
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Data Technology | WiMAX | EVDO r0 | HSPA 7.2 |
Features | |||
Flashlight | Yes | Yes | - |
GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Accessibility | |||
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | n/a |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | - |
Alerts | |||
Extra Display | - | Yes | - |
Connectivity | |||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Mobile Hotspot | n/a | - | n/a |
NFC | - | - | 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 | n/a |
Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Customization | |||
Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Data & Network | |||
Data Tethering | n/a | Yes | n/a |
WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Input | |||
Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Text Keyboard, Hardware | Yes | - | - |
Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
Yes Capacitive |
Memory | |||
Memory Card Slot | 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 | n/a |
Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Music | |||
FM Radio | Yes | - | - |
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | Yes |
Music Player | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Stereo Speakers | - | Yes | - |
Photo & Video | |||
TV Output | - | Yes | - |
Productivity | |||
Alarm | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Calculator | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Calendar | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Software | |||
BREW | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Games | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Voice | |||
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes |
HTC EVO Shift 4G | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Nexus S |
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Phone | HTC EVO Shift 4G | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Nexus S |