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| Phone | Samsung SCH-A690 | Samsung Vibrant (Galaxy S) | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Sony Xperia ion |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Not yet released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size | ? |
4" diag. 5 : 3 |
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4.6" diag. 16 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (STN) |
480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) AMOLED |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
720 x 1280 pixels (~323 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 1,300 mAh | 1,500 mAh | 800 mAh | 1,900 mAh |
| Processor | ? | 1 GHz Samsung Hummingbird Cortex A8 | ? | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | 1 GB |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | 16 GB | ? raw hardware | 16 GB |
| Main Camera | - | 5 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | - | 720p HD | QCIF (176 x 144) | 1080p HD |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | 1 megapixel |
| Weight |
4.3 oz (122g) |
4.16 oz (118g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
5.1 oz (145g) |
| Dimensions |
3.64" x 1.93" x 1.02" (92 x 49 x 25.9 mm) |
4.82" x 2.54" x 0.39" (122 x 65 x 9.9 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
5.2" x 2.7" x 0.4" (132 x 69 x 10.2 mm) |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Slab | Slide | Slab |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | Android | (proprietary) | Android |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1, 4 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 4, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| Data Technology | 1xRTT | HSPA 7.2 | EVDO r0 | LTE (Cat 3) |
| Features | ||||
| GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible | - |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | Yes | - | - | - |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | - | n/a | - | n/a |
| USB | - |
Yes Micro-USB |
- | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | - | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Ringer ID | - | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Customization | ||||
| Custom Graphics | - | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | - | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| External Antenna Jack | - | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Touch Screen | - |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | - | n/a | - | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | - | n/a | - | n/a |
| MMS | - | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Music | ||||
| FM Radio | - | - | - | Yes |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Music Player | - | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| DLNA | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| TV Output | - | - | - | Yes |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Calculator | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Calendar | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| To-Do List | Yes | n/a | - | n/a |
| Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Games | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Voice | ||||
| Call Screening | Yes | - | - | - |
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | Yes | n/a | - | n/a |
| Push-To-Talk | Yes | - | - | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes * | Yes |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| Samsung SCH-A690 | Samsung Vibrant (Galaxy S) | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Sony Xperia ion | |
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| Phone | Samsung SCH-A690 | Samsung Vibrant (Galaxy S) | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Sony Xperia ion |
