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| Phone | Sony Ericsson Xperia Play 4G (GSM) | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | HTC G2 | Visible Midnight | Sharp Sidekick LX 2009 | 
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | 
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released | 
| Specifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size | 4" diag. 16 : 9 | ? | 3.7" diag. 5 : 3 | 6.5" diag. 20 : 9 | 3.2" diag. 16 : 9 | 
| Display Resolution & Type | 480 x 854 pixels (~245 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) | 240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) | 480 x 800 pixels (~252 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) | 720 x 1600 pixels (~269 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) | 854 x 480 pixels (~306 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) | 
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? | 
| Battery | 1,500 mAh | 800 mAh | 1,300 mAh | 4,000 mAh | 1,250 mAh | 
| Processor | 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 | ? | 800 MHz Qualcomm S2 MSM7230 | MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762) | ? | 
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | 3 GB | ? | 
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 32 GB | ? raw hardware | 
| Main Camera | 5 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 13 megapixel | 3 megapixel | 
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | 5 megapixel | - | 
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - | 
| Video Capture | WVGA / 480p | QCIF (176 x 144) | 720p HD | 1080p HD | QVGA (320 x 240) | 
| Front Camera | Yes | - | - | 8 megapixel | - | 
| Weight | 6.17 oz (175g) | 3.53 oz (100g) | 6.5 oz (184g) | 6.35 oz (180g) | 5.78 oz (164g) | 
| Dimensions | 4.68" x 2.44" x 0.63" (119 x 62 x 16 mm) | 3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) | 4.68" x 2.37" x 0.55" (119 x 60 x 14 mm) | 6.53" x 3" x 0.34" (166 x 76 x 8.6 mm) | 5.12" x 2.36" x 0.63" (130 x 60 x 16 mm) | 
| Form Factor | Slab | Slide | Slab | Slab | Swivel | 
| Platform / OS | Android | (proprietary) | Android | Android | (proprietary) | 
| Network Bands | CDMA: 850, 1900 | WCDMA: 1, 4 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | 4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 66 | WCDMA: 1, 4 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | |
| Data Technology | HSPA 7.2 | EVDO r0 | HSPA 14.4 | LTE (Cat 4) | HSPA 7.2 | 
| Features | |||||
| Fingerprint Reader | - | - | - | Yes stand-alone | - | 
| Flashlight | - | - | - | Yes | - | 
| GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | 
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | - | n/a | n/a | Yes | 
| Hearing Aid Compatible | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | 
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | - | Yes | - | - | - | 
| Alerts | |||||
| Ringer Profiles | - | - | - | - | Yes | 
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes Classic Audio | Yes Classic Audio | Yes Classic Audio | Yes Classic Audio | Yes Classic Audio | 
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | - | n/a | n/a | - | 
| USB | Yes Micro-USB | - | Yes | Yes USB Type C | Yes | 
| Wi-Fi | Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) | - | Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) | Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) | - | 
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | 
| Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | 
| Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | 
| Customization | |||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | 
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | 
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | 
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | 
| External Antenna Jack | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | 
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | 
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | 
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | Yes | - | Yes | 
| Touch Screen | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | - | 
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | n/a | - | n/a | n/a | Yes | 
| Instant Messaging | n/a | - | n/a | n/a | Yes | 
| MMS | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | 
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | 
| Music | |||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| Music Player | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | 
| Stereo Speakers | Yes | - | - | - | - | 
| Photo & Video | |||||
| DLNA | Yes | - | - | - | - | 
| Power | |||||
| Wireless Charging | - | - | - | Yes | - | 
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | 
| Calculator | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | 
| Calendar | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | 
| To-Do List | n/a | - | n/a | n/a | Yes | 
| Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | 
| Software | |||||
| BREW | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | 
| Games | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | 
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | - | n/a | n/a | Yes | 
| Voice | |||||
| HD Voice | - | - | - | Yes | - | 
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes * | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| * Some versions only | |||||
| Sony Ericsson Xperia Play 4G (GSM) | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | HTC G2 | Visible Midnight | Sharp Sidekick LX 2009 | |
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| Phone | Sony Ericsson Xperia Play 4G (GSM) | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | HTC G2 | Visible Midnight | Sharp Sidekick LX 2009 | 
 



