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Phone | Sony Xperia ion | Samsung SGH-T209 / X495 / X497 / X496 | LG PM-225 | HTC Desire 816 | ZTE Anthem 4G |
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 |
? | ? |
5.5" diag. 16 : 9 |
4.3" diag. 5 : 3 |
Display Resolution & Type |
720 x 1280 pixels (~323 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (STN) |
720 x 1280 pixels (~267 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~217 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
Battery | 1,900 mAh | 1,000 mAh | 1,000 mAh | 2,600 mAh | 1,780 mAh |
Processor | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 | ? | ? | 1.6 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 | 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon |
RAM | 1 GB | ? | ? | 1.5 GB | 512 MB |
Storage | 16 GB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 8 GB | 4 GB |
Main Camera | 12 megapixel | - | Yes | 13 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | 1080p HD | - | - | 1080p HD | 1080p HD |
Front Camera | 1 megapixel | - | - | 5 megapixel | Yes |
Weight |
5.1 oz (145g) |
3.03 oz (86g) |
3.35 oz (95g) |
5.82 oz (165g) |
6.7 oz (190g) |
Dimensions |
5.2" x 2.7" x 0.4" (132 x 69 x 10.2 mm) |
3.54" x 1.85" x 0.94" (90 x 47 x 23.9 mm) |
3.53" x 1.76" x 0.93" (90 x 45 x 23.6 mm) |
6.17" x 3.1" x 0.31" (157 x 79 x 8 mm) |
5.12" x 2.68" x 0.54" (130 x 68 x 13.7 mm) |
Form Factor | Slab | Clamshell | Clamshell | Slab | Slab |
Platform / OS | Android | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | Android | Android |
Network Bands |
4G LTE: 4, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
4G LTE: 25, 26, 41 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 2, 4 CDMA: 850, 1700, 1900 |
Data Technology | LTE (Cat 3) | GPRS | 1xRTT | LTE (Cat 3) | LTE (Cat 3) |
Features | |||||
GPS / Location | n/a | - | Yes | n/a | 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 M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | |||||
Extra Display | - | Yes | Yes | - | - |
Connectivity | |||||
Bluetooth | Yes | - | - | Yes | Yes |
Mobile Hotspot | n/a | - | - | n/a | n/a |
NFC | - | - | - | Yes | - |
USB | Yes | - | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Wi-Fi | Yes | - | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes |
Contacts | |||||
Picture ID | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Voice Dialing | n/a | - | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Customization | |||||
Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
Data & Network | |||||
Data Tethering | n/a | - | - | n/a | n/a |
WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Input | |||||
Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Memory | |||||
Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | - | Yes | Yes |
Messaging | |||||
Email Client | n/a | - | - | n/a | n/a |
EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
Instant Messaging | n/a | - | - | n/a | n/a |
MMS | n/a | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
Music | |||||
FM Radio | Yes | - | - | - | - |
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | - | Yes | Yes |
Music Player | n/a | - | - | n/a | n/a |
Stereo Speakers | - | - | - | Yes | - |
Photo & Video | |||||
DLNA | Yes | - | - | Yes | - |
Miracast | - | - | - | Yes | - |
TV Output | Yes | - | - | - | Yes |
Productivity | |||||
Alarm | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Calculator | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Calendar | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
To-Do List | n/a | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Software | |||||
Games | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Java (J2ME) | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Voice | |||||
HD Voice | - | - | - | Yes | - |
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Push-To-Talk | - | - | - | Yes * | - |
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
* Some versions only | |||||
Sony Xperia ion | Samsung SGH-T209 / X495 / X497 / X496 | LG PM-225 | HTC Desire 816 | ZTE Anthem 4G |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
Phone | Sony Xperia ion | Samsung SGH-T209 / X495 / X497 / X496 | LG PM-225 | HTC Desire 816 | ZTE Anthem 4G |