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Phone Samsung SGH-A157 HTC EVO Design 4G / Hero S (CDMA) HTC Desire 612 (CDMA) Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global)
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size 1.8" diag.
4 : 3
4" diag.
16 : 9
4.7" diag.
16 : 9
4" diag.
16 : 9
Display Resolution & Type 128 x 160 pixels
(~116 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
540 x 960 pixels
(~275 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
540 x 960 pixels
(~234 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
640 x 1136 pixels
(~326 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh ? 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 800 mAh 1,520 mAh 2,040 mAh ?
Processor ? 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (MSM8926) Apple A6
RAM ? 768 MB 1 GB ?
Storage 256 MB 4 GB 8 GB 64 GB *
Main Camera - 5 megapixel 8 megapixel 8 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - -
Tele Camera - - - -
Video Capture - 720p HD 1080p HD 1080p HD
Front Camera - 1 megapixel 1 megapixel Yes
Weight 2.99 oz
(85g)
5.22 oz
(148g)
5.15 oz
(146g)
3.95 oz
(112g)
Dimensions 3.83" x 1.84" x 0.65"
(97 x 47 x 16.5 mm)
4.78" x 2.44" x 0.46"
(122 x 62 x 11.8 mm)
5.66" x 2.77" x 0.37"
(144 x 70 x 9.4 mm)
4.87" x 2.31" x 0.3"
(124 x 59 x 7.6 mm)
Form Factor Clamshell Slab Slab Slab
Platform / OS (proprietary) Android Android iOS
Network Bands

WCDMA: 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

4G WiMAX: 41

WCDMA: 1, 8

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 1900

*

4G LTE: 4, 13

CDMA: 850, 1900

4G LTE: 1, 3, 5, 13, 25

WCDMA: 1, 2, 5, 8

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900, 2100

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

Data Technology ? WiMAX LTE (Cat 3) LTE (Cat 3)
Features 
Flashlight - Yes - -
GPS / Location Yes n/a n/a n/a
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size Yes n/a n/a n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes Yes Yes Yes
Multiple Languages Yes n/a n/a n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alerts
Ringer Profiles Yes - - -
Connectivity
Bluetooth - Yes Yes Yes
Mobile Hotspot - n/a n/a n/a
NFC - - Yes -
USB Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
Wi-Fi - Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Yes
4 (802.11 a,b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID Yes n/a n/a n/a
Ringer ID Yes n/a n/a n/a
Voice Dialing - n/a n/a n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics Yes n/a n/a n/a
Custom Ringtones Yes n/a n/a n/a
Real-Music Ringers Yes n/a n/a n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering - n/a n/a n/a
WAP / Web Browser Yes n/a n/a n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry Yes n/a n/a n/a
Side Keys - Yes Yes Yes
Touch Screen - Yes Yes Yes
Memory
Memory Card Slot - Yes Yes -
Messaging
Email Client - n/a n/a n/a
Instant Messaging - n/a n/a n/a
MMS Yes n/a n/a n/a
Text Messaging Templates Yes n/a 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 -
TV Output - - - Yes
Productivity
Alarm Yes n/a n/a n/a
Calculator Yes n/a n/a n/a
Calendar Yes n/a n/a n/a
To-Do List Yes n/a n/a n/a
Voice Memo Yes n/a n/a n/a
Software
Games - n/a n/a n/a
Voice
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes
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