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Phone | Sony Xperia ion | Sony Ericsson Z500 | HTC Rhyme | Cricket Influence / AT&T Maestro Plus | Samsung SCH-A990 |
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 |
? |
3.7" diag. 5 : 3 |
6.2" diag. 19 : 9 |
? |
Display Resolution & Type |
720 x 1280 pixels (~323 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (STN) |
480 x 800 pixels (~252 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
720 x 1520 pixels (~271 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? |
Battery | 1,900 mAh | ? | 1,600 mAh | 3,300 mAh | 1,000 mAh |
Processor | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 | ? | 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 | 1.8 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 | ? |
RAM | 1 GB | ? | 768 MB | 3 GB | ? |
Storage | 16 GB | ? raw hardware | 4 GB | 32 GB | ? raw hardware |
Main Camera | 12 megapixel | Yes | 5 megapixel | 13 megapixel | 3 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | 1080p HD | ? | 720p HD | 1080p HD | ? |
Front Camera | 1 megapixel | - | Yes | 5 megapixel | - |
Weight |
5.1 oz (145g) |
3.88 oz (110g) |
4.77 oz (135g) |
6.52 oz (185g) |
4.4 oz (125g) |
Dimensions |
5.2" x 2.7" x 0.4" (132 x 69 x 10.2 mm) |
3.66" x 1.93" x 0.94" (93 x 49 x 23.9 mm) |
4.6" x 2.4" x 0.4" (117 x 61 x 10.2 mm) |
6.28" x 2.99" x 0.35" (160 x 76 x 8.9 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
Form Factor | Slab | Clamshell | Slab | Slab | Clamshell |
Platform / OS | Android | (proprietary) | Android | Android | (proprietary) |
Network Bands |
4G LTE: 4, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 12, 14, 30 WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
Data Technology | LTE (Cat 3) | EDGE | EVDO rA | LTE (Cat 13) | EVDO r0 |
Features | |||||
Fingerprint Reader | - | - | - |
Yes stand-alone |
- |
Flashlight | - | - | - | Yes | Yes |
GPS / Location | n/a | - | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Accessibility | |||||
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
- |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | |||||
Extra Display | - | Yes | - | - | Yes |
Ringer Profiles | - | Yes | - | - | - |
Connectivity | |||||
Bluetooth | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Mobile Hotspot | n/a | - | n/a | n/a | - |
USB | Yes | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes |
Wi-Fi | Yes | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- |
Contacts | |||||
Picture ID | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Customization | |||||
Changeable Body Plates | - | Yes | - | - | - |
Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Real-Music Ringers | n/a | - | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Data & Network | |||||
Data Tethering | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Input | |||||
Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
Memory | |||||
Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Messaging | |||||
Email Client | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | - |
EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Instant Messaging | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | - |
MMS | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Music | |||||
FM Radio | Yes | - | - | - | - |
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | - |
Music Player | n/a | - | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Stereo Speakers | - | - | - | - | Yes |
Photo & Video | |||||
DLNA | Yes | - | Yes | - | - |
TV Output | Yes | - | - | - | Yes |
Productivity | |||||
Alarm | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Calculator | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Calendar | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
To-Do List | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | - |
Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Software | |||||
BREW | n/a | - | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Games | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Java (J2ME) | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | - |
Voice | |||||
HD Voice | - | - | - | Yes | - |
Push-To-Talk | - | Yes * | - | - | - |
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
* Some versions only | |||||
Sony Xperia ion | Sony Ericsson Z500 | HTC Rhyme | Cricket Influence / AT&T Maestro Plus | Samsung SCH-A990 |
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Phone | Sony Xperia ion | Sony Ericsson Z500 | HTC Rhyme | Cricket Influence / AT&T Maestro Plus | Samsung SCH-A990 |