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Phone | Sony Xperia ion | Siemens C56 | Samsung SGH-R225 / SGH-R225M | Motorola C290 | Motorola Moto G (GSM, 1st gen.) |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | |||||
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Display Size |
4.6" diag. 16 : 9 |
? | ? | ? |
4.5" diag. 16 : 9 |
Display Resolution & Type |
720 x 1280 pixels (~323 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
101 x 64 pixels | 128 x 64 pixels |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (STN) |
720 x 1280 pixels (~326 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | ? | ? | 60 Hz |
Battery | 1,900 mAh | 700 mAh | ? | 1,020 mAh | 2,070 mAh |
Processor | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 | ? | ? | ? | 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (MSM8226) |
RAM | 1 GB | ? | ? | ? | 1 GB |
Storage | 16 GB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 8 GB * |
Main Camera | 12 megapixel | - | - | - | 5 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | 1080p HD | - | - | - | 720p HD |
Front Camera | 1 megapixel | - | - | - | 1 megapixel |
Weight |
5.1 oz (145g) |
3 oz (85g) |
3.35 oz (95g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
5.04 oz (143g) |
Dimensions |
5.2" x 2.7" x 0.4" (132 x 69 x 10.2 mm) |
3.98" x 1.73" x 0.83" (101 x 44 x 21.1 mm) |
4.33" x 1.81" x 0.93" (110 x 46 x 23.6 mm) |
3.43" x 1.91" x 0.93" (87 x 49 x 23.6 mm) |
5.11" x 2.59" x 0.46" (130 x 66 x 11.6 mm) |
Form Factor | Slab | Slab | Slab | Clamshell | Slab |
Platform / OS | Android | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | Android |
Network Bands |
4G LTE: 4, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 900, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
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Data Technology | LTE (Cat 3) | GPRS | - | 1xRTT | LTE (Cat 3) |
Features | |||||
GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
Accessibility | |||||
Adjustable Text Size | n/a | - | - | - | n/a |
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
- | - |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | - | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | |||||
Ringer Profiles | - | Yes | - | - | - |
Connectivity | |||||
Bluetooth | Yes | - | - | - | Yes |
Mobile Hotspot | n/a | - | - | - | n/a |
USB | Yes | Yes | - |
Yes Mini-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Wi-Fi | Yes | - | - | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Contacts | |||||
Picture ID | n/a | - | - | Yes | n/a |
Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | - | - | n/a |
Customization | |||||
Changeable Body Plates | - | Yes | - | - | - |
Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | Yes | - | n/a |
Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | Yes | - | n/a |
Real-Music Ringers | n/a | - | - | Yes | n/a |
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 |
Input | |||||
Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Side Keys | Yes | - | - | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - | - |
Yes Capacitive |
Memory | |||||
Memory Card Slot | 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 | - | n/a |
Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Music | |||||
FM Radio | Yes | - | - | - | - |
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | - | - | Yes |
Music Player | n/a | - | - | - | n/a |
Photo & Video | |||||
DLNA | Yes | - | - | - | - |
TV Output | Yes | - | - | - | - |
Productivity | |||||
Alarm | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Calculator | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Calendar | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Voice Memo | n/a | - | - | Yes | n/a |
Software | |||||
Games | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Java (J2ME) | n/a | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
Voice | |||||
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | - | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
Sony Xperia ion | Siemens C56 | Samsung SGH-R225 / SGH-R225M | Motorola C290 | Motorola Moto G (GSM, 1st gen.) |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
Phone | Sony Xperia ion | Siemens C56 | Samsung SGH-R225 / SGH-R225M | Motorola C290 | Motorola Moto G (GSM, 1st gen.) |