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Phone Sony Xperia ion Alcatel Idol 4S Pantech Swift HP Elite x3
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Not yet released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size 4.6" diag.
16 : 9
5.5" diag.
16 : 9
2.8" diag.
4 : 3
6" diag.
16 : 9
Display Resolution & Type 720 x 1280 pixels
(~323 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
1440 x 2560 pixels
(~534 ppi)
AMOLED
240 x 320 pixels
(~143 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
1440 x 2560 pixels
(~493 ppi)
AMOLED
Display Refresh 60 Hz 60 Hz ? ?
Battery 1,900 mAh 3,000 mAh 1,000 mAh 4,150 mAh
Processor 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 1.8 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 (MSM8976) Qualcomm QSX6270 2.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 (MSM8996)
RAM 1 GB 3 GB ? 4 GB
Storage 16 GB 32 GB ? raw hardware 64 GB
Main Camera 12 megapixel 16 megapixel 2 megapixel 16 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - -
Tele Camera - - - -
Video Capture 1080p HD 4K UHD QVGA (320 x 240) 4K UHD
Front Camera 1 megapixel 8 megapixel - 8 megapixel
Weight 5.1 oz
(145g)
5.26 oz
(149g)
6.26 oz
(177g)
6.84 oz
(194g)
Dimensions 5.2" x 2.7" x 0.4"
(132 x 69 x 10.2 mm)
6.06" x 2.97" x 0.28"
(154 x 75 x 7 mm)
4.29" x 2.22" x 0.58"
(109 x 56 x 14.7 mm)
6.36" x 3.29" x 0.31"
(162 x 84 x 7.9 mm)
Form Factor Slab Slab Slide Slab
Platform / OS Android Android (proprietary) Windows
Network Bands

4G LTE: 4, 17

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

WCDMA: 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17, 20, 29, 30

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

Data Technology LTE (Cat 3) LTE (Cat 4) HSDPA 3.6 LTE (Cat 6)
Features 
Barometer - - - Yes
Fingerprint Reader - Yes * - Yes
Flashlight - Yes - Yes
GPS / Location n/a n/a Yes n/a
Water-Resistant - - - Yes
IPX7 (snorkeling)
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size n/a n/a - n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes Yes Yes Yes
Multiple Languages n/a n/a Yes n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) - Yes Yes Yes
Alerts
Ringer Profiles - - Yes -
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes
Classic Audio
Yes
Classic Audio
Yes
Classic Audio
Yes
Classic Audio
Mobile Hotspot n/a n/a - n/a
NFC - Yes - Yes
USB Yes Yes
Micro-USB
Yes Yes
USB Type C
Wi-Fi Yes Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
- Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,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 - 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 Yes n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering n/a n/a Yes n/a
Dual-SIM - Yes * - Yes *
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
Text Keyboard, Hardware - - Yes -
Touch Screen Yes Yes Yes Yes
Memory
Memory Card Slot Yes Yes Yes Yes
Messaging
Email Client n/a n/a Yes n/a
Instant Messaging n/a n/a Yes n/a
MMS n/a n/a Yes n/a
Text Messaging Templates n/a n/a Yes n/a
Music
FM Radio Yes - - -
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Music Player n/a n/a Yes n/a
Stereo Speakers - Yes - Yes
Photo & Video
DLNA Yes - - -
Miracast - Yes - Yes
TV Output Yes - - Yes
Power
Fast Charging - Yes - -
Wireless Charging - - - 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 Yes n/a
Voice Memo n/a n/a Yes n/a
Software
BREW n/a n/a Yes n/a
Games n/a n/a Yes n/a
Voice
HD Voice - Yes - -
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes
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