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| Phone | Pantech Hotshot | Samsung SGH-A197 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Display Size |
3.2" diag. 5 : 3 |
2" diag. 4 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 400 pixels (~146 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels (~102 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? |
| Battery | 1,000 mAh | 800 mAh |
| Processor | 480 MHz ARM11 | ? |
| RAM | 256 MB | ? |
| Storage | 512 MB | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 3 megapixel | Yes |
| Wide Camera | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - |
| Video Capture | QVGA (320 x 240) | - |
| Front Camera | - | - |
| Weight |
3.2 oz (91g) |
2.7 oz (77g) |
| Dimensions |
4.67" x 2.35" x 0.5" (119 x 60 x 12.7 mm) |
3.78" x 1.85" x 0.75" (96 x 47 x 19.1 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Clamshell |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | GPRS |
| Features | ||
| GPS / Location | Yes | - |
| Accessibility | ||
| Adjustable Text Size | Yes | - |
| Hearing Aid Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | ||
| Extra Display | - | Yes |
| Ringer Profiles | - | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth |
Yes Classic Audio |
Yes Classic Audio |
| USB | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Contacts | ||
| Picture ID | Yes | Yes |
| Ringer ID | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | Yes | - |
| Customization | ||
| Custom Graphics | Yes | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | Yes |
| Data & Network | ||
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Input | ||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes |
| Touch Screen | Yes | - |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | - |
| Messaging | ||
| Email Client | Yes | Yes |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | Yes | - |
| Instant Messaging | Yes | Yes |
| MMS | Yes | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | Yes |
| Music | ||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - |
| Music Player | Yes | - |
| Productivity | ||
| Alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Calculator | Yes | Yes |
| Calendar | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Memo | Yes | Yes |
| Software | ||
| BREW | Yes | - |
| Games | Yes | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | - | Yes |
| Voice | ||
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes |
| Pantech Hotshot | Samsung SGH-A197 | |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
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| Phone | Pantech Hotshot | Samsung SGH-A197 |




