Compare Phones
Maximum number of phones selected. Remove a phone to compare others.
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
| Phone | Samsung Sidekick 4G | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Galaxy S6 (GSM) | LG Cosmos 2 / Cosmos 3 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size |
3.5" diag. 5 : 3 |
? | ? |
5.1" diag. 16 : 9 |
2" diag. 4 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
480 x 800 pixels (~267 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1440 x 2560 pixels (~576 ppi) AMOLED |
240 x 320 pixels (~200 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | ? | 60 Hz | ? |
| Battery | ? | 800 mAh | 1,000 mAh | 2,550 mAh | 900 mAh |
| Processor | 1 GHz Samsung Hummingbird Cortex A8 | ? | ? | 2.1 GHz Samsung Exynos 7420 | ? |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | 3 GB | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 32 GB * | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 3 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 3 megapixel | 16 megapixel | 1 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | WVGA / 480p | QCIF (176 x 144) | ? | 4K UHD | - |
| Front Camera | Yes | - | - | 5 megapixel | - |
| Weight |
5.7 oz (162g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
4.4 oz (125g) |
4.87 oz (138g) |
4.58 oz (130g) |
| Dimensions |
5" x 2.42" x 0.6" (127 x 61 x 15.2 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
5.65" x 2.78" x 0.27" (143 x 71 x 6.8 mm) |
4.41" x 2.06" x 0.63" (112 x 52 x 16 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slide | Slide | Clamshell | Slab | Slide |
| Platform / OS | Android | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | Android | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
WCDMA: 1, 4 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
|
| Data Technology | HSPA+ 21 | EVDO r0 | EVDO r0 | LTE (Cat 6) | 1xRTT |
| Features | |||||
| Fingerprint Reader | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Flashlight | - | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| VR-ready | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | - | - | n/a | Yes |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared (IR) | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| MirrorLink | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | - | - | n/a | - |
| NFC | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
- | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- | - |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
- |
| 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 | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | - |
| External Antenna Jack | n/a | Yes | - | n/a | - |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | - |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | Yes | - | - | - | Yes |
| Touch Screen | Yes | - | - |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | 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 | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Music | |||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Music Player | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| DLNA | Yes | - | - | Yes | - |
| Miracast | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| TV Output | - | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Power | |||||
| Fast Charging | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Wireless Charging | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| 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 | |||||
| HD Voice | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes * | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | |||||
| Samsung Sidekick 4G | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Galaxy S6 (GSM) | LG Cosmos 2 / Cosmos 3 | |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Phone | Samsung Sidekick 4G | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Galaxy S6 (GSM) | LG Cosmos 2 / Cosmos 3 |
