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Phone	Sony Xperia ion	BLU Vivo XL5	Samsung SCH-A990	Siemens C56	BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9100 / 9105
Current U.S. Carriers	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)
Global Availability	Released	Released	Released	Released	Released
Display Size	4.6" diag. 16 : 9	6.3" diag. 19 : 9	?	?	2.3" diag. 1 : 1
Display Resolution & Type	720 x 1280 pixels (~323 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	720 x 1520 pixels (~267 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	101 x 64 pixels	360 x 400 pixels (~238 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh	60 Hz	60 Hz	?	?	?
Battery	1,900 mAh	4,000 mAh	1,000 mAh	700 mAh	1,150 mAh
Processor	1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260	1.6 GHz Unisoc SC9863A	?	?	?
RAM	1 GB	3 GB	?	?	?
Storage	16 GB	64 GB	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware
Main Camera	12 megapixel	13 megapixel	3 megapixel	-	3 megapixel
Wide Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Tele Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Video Capture	1080p HD	1080p HD	?	-	?
Front Camera	1 megapixel	13 megapixel	-	-	-
Weight	5.1 oz (145g)	6.24 oz (177g)	4.4 oz (125g)	3 oz (85g)	3.3 oz (94g)
Dimensions	5.2" x 2.7" x 0.4" (132 x 69 x 10.2 mm)	6.26" x 3.02" x 0.36" (159 x 77 x 9.1 mm)	3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm)	3.98" x 1.73" x 0.83" (101 x 44 x 21.1 mm)	4.25" x 1.96" x 0.52" (108 x 50 x 13.2 mm)
Form Factor	Slab	Slab	Clamshell	Slab	Slab
Platform / OS	Android	Android	(proprietary)	(proprietary)	BlackBerry OS
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: 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	GSM: 850, 1900	WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 *
Data Technology	LTE (Cat 3)	LTE (Cat 4)	EVDO r0	GPRS	HSDPA 3.6
Features
Fingerprint Reader	-	Yes stand-alone	-	-	-
Flashlight	-	Yes	Yes	-	-
GPS / Location	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size	n/a	n/a	-	-	n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible	Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)	-	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	-	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)
Multiple Languages	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital)	-	-	Yes	Yes	-
Alerts
Extra Display	-	-	Yes	-	-
Ringer Profiles	-	-	-	Yes	Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	Yes	-	Yes
Mobile Hotspot	n/a	n/a	-	-	n/a
USB	Yes	Yes Micro-USB	Yes	Yes	Yes Micro-USB
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n)	-	-	Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID	n/a	n/a	Yes	-	n/a
Ringer ID	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Voice Dialing	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Customization
Changeable Body Plates	-	-	-	Yes	-
Custom Graphics	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Custom Ringtones	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Real-Music Ringers	n/a	n/a	Yes	-	n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Dual-SIM	-	Yes	-	-	-
WAP / Web Browser	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Side Keys	Yes	Yes	Yes	-	Yes
Text Keyboard, Hardware	-	-	-	-	Yes *
Touch Screen	Yes Capacitive	Yes Capacitive	-	-	-
Memory
Memory Card Slot	Yes	Yes	Yes	-	Yes
Messaging
Email Client	n/a	n/a	-	-	n/a
EMS / Picture Messaging	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Instant Messaging	n/a	n/a	-	-	n/a
MMS	n/a	n/a	Yes	-	n/a
Text Messaging Templates	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Music
FM Radio	Yes	Yes	-	-	-
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	Yes	Yes	-	-	Yes
Music Player	n/a	n/a	Yes	-	n/a
Stereo Speakers	-	-	Yes	-	-
Photo & Video
DLNA	Yes	-	-	-	-
TV Output	Yes	-	Yes	-	-
Productivity
Alarm	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Calculator	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
Calendar	n/a	n/a	Yes	Yes	n/a
To-Do List	n/a	n/a	-	-	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	Yes	n/a
Java (J2ME)	n/a	n/a	-	Yes	n/a
Voice
Speaker Phone	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
	* Some versions only
	Sony Xperia ion	BLU Vivo XL5	Samsung SCH-A990	Siemens C56	BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9100 / 9105
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Phone	Sony Xperia ion	BLU Vivo XL5	Samsung SCH-A990	Siemens C56	BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9100 / 9105