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Phone | HTC ThunderBolt | LG VX-8300 | Samsung SCH-U430 | LG Quantum | LG VX-8500 Chocolate |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | |||||
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Display Size |
4.3" diag. 5 : 3 |
? | ? |
3.5" diag. 5 : 3 |
? |
Display Resolution & Type |
480 x 800 pixels (~217 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~267 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Battery | 1,400 mAh | 1,100 mAh | 1,000 mAh | 1,500 mAh | 800 mAh |
Processor | 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 | ? | ? | 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 | ? |
RAM | 768 MB | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Storage | 8 GB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 16 GB | ? raw hardware |
Main Camera | 8 megapixel | 1 megapixel | Yes | 5 megapixel | 1 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | 720p HD | QCIF (176 x 144) | - | 720p HD | QCIF (176 x 144) |
Front Camera | 1 megapixel | - | - | - | - |
Weight |
5.78 oz (164g) |
3.88 oz (110g) |
3.21 oz (91g) |
6.21 oz (176g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
Dimensions |
4.8" x 2.6" x 0.52" (122 x 66 x 13.2 mm) |
3.58" x 1.93" x 0.92" (91 x 49 x 23.4 mm) |
3.67" x 1.85" x 0.78" (93 x 47 x 19.8 mm) |
4.7" x 2.34" x 0.6" (119 x 59 x 15.2 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
Form Factor | Slab | Clamshell | Clamshell | Slide | Slide |
Platform / OS | Android | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | Windows | (proprietary) |
Network Bands |
4G LTE: 13 CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
Data Technology | LTE (Cat 3) | EVDO r0 | 1xRTT | HSPA 7.2 | EVDO r0 |
Features | |||||
Flashlight | Yes | - | - | - | - |
GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Accessibility | |||||
Adjustable Text Size | n/a | - | Yes | n/a | - |
Hearing Aid Compatible | Yes |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
- |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | |||||
Extra Display | - | Yes | Yes | - | - |
Connectivity | |||||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Mobile Hotspot | n/a | - | - | n/a | - |
USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes | - | Yes | - |
Wi-Fi |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- | - | Yes | - |
Contacts | |||||
Picture ID | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Customization | |||||
Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes | - | n/a | Yes |
Data & Network | |||||
Data Tethering | n/a | Yes | - | n/a | Yes |
External Antenna Jack | n/a | - | - | n/a | Yes |
WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Input | |||||
Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | - | Yes | - |
Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
Memory | |||||
Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | - | - | Yes |
Messaging | |||||
Email Client | n/a | - | Yes | n/a | - |
EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | - | Yes | n/a | - |
Instant Messaging | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | - |
MMS | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Music | |||||
FM Radio | Yes | - | - | Yes | - |
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | - | Yes | - |
Music Player | n/a | Yes | - | n/a | Yes |
Stereo Speakers | - | Yes | - | - | - |
Photo & Video | |||||
DLNA | Yes | - | - | - | - |
Video Calling | n/a | - | - | n/a | - |
Productivity | |||||
Alarm | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Calculator | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Calendar | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Software | |||||
BREW | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Games | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Voice | |||||
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | - |
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes * |
* Some versions only | |||||
HTC ThunderBolt | LG VX-8300 | Samsung SCH-U430 | LG Quantum | LG VX-8500 Chocolate |
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Phone | HTC ThunderBolt | LG VX-8300 | Samsung SCH-U430 | LG Quantum | LG VX-8500 Chocolate |