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| Phone | LG Spectrum | Samsung Nexus S 4G | LG PM-225 | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size |
4.5" diag. 16 : 9 |
4" diag. 5 : 3 |
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4" diag. 16 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
720 x 1280 pixels (~326 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) AMOLED |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (STN) |
640 x 1136 pixels (~326 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 1,830 mAh | 1,500 mAh | 1,000 mAh | ? |
| Processor | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 | 1 GHz Samsung Hummingbird Cortex A8 | ? | Apple A6 |
| RAM | 1 GB | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | 4 GB | 16 GB | ? raw hardware | 64 GB * |
| Main Camera | 8 megapixel | 5 megapixel | Yes | 8 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 1080p HD | WVGA / 480p | - | 1080p HD |
| Front Camera | 1 megapixel | Yes | - | Yes |
| Weight |
4.99 oz (141g) |
4.62 oz (131g) |
3.35 oz (95g) |
3.95 oz (112g) |
| Dimensions |
5.33" x 2.71" x 0.42" (135 x 69 x 10.7 mm) |
4.88" x 2.48" x 0.44" (124 x 63 x 11.2 mm) |
3.53" x 1.76" x 0.93" (90 x 45 x 23.6 mm) |
4.87" x 2.31" x 0.3" (124 x 59 x 7.6 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slab | Clamshell | Slab |
| Platform / OS | Android | Android | (proprietary) | iOS |
| Network Bands |
4G WiMAX: 41 CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
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| Data Technology | LTE (Cat 3) | WiMAX | 1xRTT | LTE (Cat 3) |
| Features | ||||
| GPS / Location | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4 (very compatible) |
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Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | - | - | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| NFC | - | Yes | - | - |
| USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
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Yes 4 (802.11 a,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 | - | n/a |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | n/a | - | 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 |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | - | - |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| MMS | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Music | ||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Music Player | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| DLNA | Yes | - | - | - |
| TV Output | Yes | - | - | 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 | ||||
| Games | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Voice | ||||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LG Spectrum | Samsung Nexus S 4G | LG PM-225 | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | |
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| Phone | LG Spectrum | Samsung Nexus S 4G | LG PM-225 | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) |
