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| Phone | Samsung Sidekick 4G | Apple iPhone 8 Plus | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Apple iPhone 4S |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size |
3.5" diag. 5 : 3 |
5.5" diag. 16 : 9 |
? |
3.5" diag. 5 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
480 x 800 pixels (~267 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1080 x 1920 pixels (~401 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
640 x 960 pixels (~330 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz |
| Battery | ? | 2,675 mAh | 800 mAh | ? |
| Processor | 1 GHz Samsung Hummingbird Cortex A8 | Apple A11 | ? | Apple A5 |
| RAM | ? | 3 GB | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | 64 GB * | ? raw hardware | 64 GB * |
| Main Camera | 3 megapixel | 12 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 8 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | Yes | - | - |
| Video Capture | WVGA / 480p | 4K UHD | QCIF (176 x 144) | 1080p HD |
| Front Camera | Yes | 7 megapixel | - | Yes |
| Weight |
5.7 oz (162g) |
7.13 oz (202g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
4.9 oz (139g) |
| Dimensions |
5" x 2.42" x 0.6" (127 x 61 x 15.2 mm) |
6.24" x 3.07" x 0.3" (158 x 78 x 7.6 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
4.5" x 2.31" x 0.37" (114 x 59 x 9.4 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slide | Slab | Slide | Slab |
| Platform / OS | Android | iOS | (proprietary) | iOS |
| Network Bands |
WCDMA: 1, 4 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 CDMA: 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1, 2, 5, 8 CDMA: 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| Data Technology | HSPA+ 21 | LTE (Cat 9) | EVDO r0 | HSPA 14.4 |
| Features | ||||
| Barometer | - | Yes | - | - |
| Fingerprint Reader | - |
Yes stand-alone |
- | - |
| Flashlight | - | Yes | - | - |
| GPS / Location | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Water-Resistant | - |
Yes IPX7 (snorkeling) |
- | - |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| NFC | - | Yes | - | - |
| USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes | - | Yes |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
- |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Ringer ID | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Customization | ||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| External Antenna Jack | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | Yes | - | - | - |
| Touch Screen | Yes |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| MMS | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Music | ||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| Music Player | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Stereo Speakers | - | Yes | - | - |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| DLNA | Yes | - | - | - |
| TV Output | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Power | ||||
| Fast Charging | - | Yes | - | - |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes | - | - |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Calculator | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Calendar | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| To-Do List | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Voice Memo | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Games | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Voice | ||||
| HD Voice | - | Yes | - | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes * | Yes |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| Samsung Sidekick 4G | Apple iPhone 8 Plus | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Apple iPhone 4S | |
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| Phone | Samsung Sidekick 4G | Apple iPhone 8 Plus | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Apple iPhone 4S |
