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Phone Samsung Sidekick 4G LG G8 ThinQ Pantech Slate C530 Sony Xperia ion
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size 3.5" diag.
5 : 3
6.1" diag.
19.5 : 9
2.2" diag.
4 : 3
4.6" diag.
16 : 9
Display Resolution & Type 480 x 800 pixels
(~267 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
1440 x 3120 pixels
(~563 ppi)
AMOLED
220 x 176 pixels
(~128 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
720 x 1280 pixels
(~323 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh 60 Hz 60 Hz ? 60 Hz
Battery ? 3,500 mAh 930 mAh 1,900 mAh
Processor 1 GHz Samsung Hummingbird Cortex A8 2.8 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 ? 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260
RAM ? 6 GB ? 1 GB
Storage ? raw hardware 128 GB ? raw hardware 16 GB
Main Camera 3 megapixel 12 megapixel 1 megapixel 12 megapixel
Wide Camera - 16 megapixel - -
Tele Camera - - - -
Video Capture WVGA / 480p 4K UHD QCIF (176 x 144) 1080p HD
Front Camera Yes 8 megapixel - 1 megapixel
Weight 5.7 oz
(162g)
5.96 oz
(169g)
3.25 oz
(92g)
5.1 oz
(145g)
Dimensions 5" x 2.42" x 0.6"
(127 x 61 x 15.2 mm)
5.98" x 2.83" x 0.33"
(152 x 72 x 8.4 mm)
4.24" x 2.53" x 0.41"
(108 x 64 x 10.4 mm)
5.2" x 2.7" x 0.4"
(132 x 69 x 10.2 mm)
Form Factor Slide Slab Slab Slab
Platform / OS Android Android (proprietary) Android
Network Bands

WCDMA: 1, 4

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 29, 30, 41, 48, 66, 71

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

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GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

4G LTE: 4, 17

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

Data Technology HSPA+ 21 LTE (Cat 20) EDGE LTE (Cat 3)
Features 
Barometer - Yes - -
Fingerprint Reader - Yes
stand-alone
- -
Flashlight - Yes - -
GPS / Location n/a n/a - n/a
Water-Resistant - Yes
IPX8 (SCUBA)
- -
Accessibility
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes Yes Yes Yes
Multiple Languages n/a n/a Yes n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes -
Alerts
Ringer Profiles - - Yes -
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes
Classic Audio
Yes
Classic Audio
Yes
Classic Audio
Yes
Classic Audio
MirrorLink - Yes - -
Mobile Hotspot n/a n/a - n/a
NFC - Yes - -
USB Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
USB Type C
Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
- Yes
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 - 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
WAP / Web Browser n/a n/a Yes n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry n/a n/a - n/a
Side Keys Yes Yes Yes Yes
Text Keyboard, Hardware Yes - Yes -
Touch Screen Yes Yes - Yes
Memory
Memory Card Slot Yes Yes - Yes
Messaging
Email Client n/a n/a Yes n/a
Instant Messaging n/a n/a Yes n/a
MMS n/a n/a Yes n/a
Text Messaging Templates n/a n/a Yes n/a
Music
FM Radio - Yes - Yes
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) Yes Yes - Yes
Music Player n/a n/a - n/a
Stereo Speakers - Yes - -
Photo & Video
DLNA Yes Yes - Yes
Miracast - Yes - -
TV Output - - - 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
Voice Memo n/a n/a Yes n/a
Software
Games n/a n/a Yes n/a
Java (J2ME) n/a n/a Yes n/a
Voice
HD Voice - Yes - -
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes
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