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| Phone | Sony Xperia ion | BlackBerry 8820 | TCL A30 / A3 | LG VI5225 / 5400A | Samsung SPH-A250 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Not yet released |
| Specifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size |
4.6" diag. 16 : 9 |
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5.5" diag. 18 : 9 |
? | ? |
| Display Resolution & Type |
720 x 1280 pixels (~323 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 240 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
720 x 1440 pixels (~293 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
120 x 160 pixels LCD (STN) |
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| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Battery | 1,900 mAh | 1,400 mAh | 3,000 mAh | 950 mAh | ? |
| Processor | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 | ? | 2 GHz MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762V) | ? | ? |
| RAM | 1 GB | ? | 3 GB | ? | ? |
| Storage | 16 GB | ? raw hardware | 32 GB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 12 megapixel | - | 8 megapixel | - | - |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 1080p HD | - | 1080p HD | - | - |
| Front Camera | 1 megapixel | - | 5 megapixel | - | - |
| Weight |
5.1 oz (145g) |
4.73 oz (134g) |
6.03 oz (171g) |
3.5 oz (99g) |
2.82 oz (80g) |
| Dimensions |
5.2" x 2.7" x 0.4" (132 x 69 x 10.2 mm) |
4.49" x 2.6" x 0.55" (114 x 66 x 14 mm) |
5.74" x 2.8" x 0.39" (146 x 71 x 9.9 mm) |
3.5" x 1.89" x 1" (89 x 48 x 25.4 mm) |
2.76" x 1.91" x 0.83" (70 x 49 x 21.1 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slab | Slab | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Platform / OS | Android | BlackBerry OS | Android | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
4G LTE: 4, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71 WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 1900 |
| Data Technology | LTE (Cat 3) | EDGE | LTE (Cat 4) | 1xRTT | - |
| Features | |||||
| Flashlight | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| GPS / Location | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
| Water-Resistant | - | - |
Yes IPX2 (drip) |
- | - |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
- |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
- | - |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Ringer Profiles | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | - |
| USB | Yes |
Yes Mini-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
- | - |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- | - |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
| Ringer ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | - |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| Customization | |||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | - |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | 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 | |||||
| FM Radio | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | Yes | - | - |
| Music Player | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | - |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| DLNA | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| TV Output | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Calculator | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Calendar | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| To-Do List | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| Voice Memo | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | - |
| Software | |||||
| BREW | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes * | - |
| Games | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes * | - |
| Voice | |||||
| HD Voice | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Push-To-Talk | - | Yes * | - | - | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| * Some versions only | |||||
| Sony Xperia ion | BlackBerry 8820 | TCL A30 / A3 | LG VI5225 / 5400A | Samsung SPH-A250 | |
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| Phone | Sony Xperia ion | BlackBerry 8820 | TCL A30 / A3 | LG VI5225 / 5400A | Samsung SPH-A250 |
