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| Phone | Samsung SGH-A157 | Motorola V540 | LG VX-8300 | HTC Shadow (2009) |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size |
1.8" diag. 4 : 3 |
? | ? |
2.6" diag. 4 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
128 x 160 pixels (~116 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels (~154 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Battery | 800 mAh | ? | 1,100 mAh | 1,100 mAh |
| Processor | ? | ? | ? | 260 MHz TI OMAP V1030 (Neptune) |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | 256 MB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | - | - | 1 megapixel | 2 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | - | - | QCIF (176 x 144) | QVGA (320 x 240) |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Weight |
2.99 oz (85g) |
4.02 oz (114g) |
3.88 oz (110g) |
5.29 oz (150g) |
| Dimensions |
3.83" x 1.84" x 0.65" (97 x 47 x 16.5 mm) |
3.5" x 1.93" x 0.97" (89 x 49 x 24.6 mm) |
3.58" x 1.93" x 0.92" (91 x 49 x 23.4 mm) |
4.06" x 2.05" x 0.59" (103 x 52 x 15 mm) |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell | Clamshell | Slide |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | Windows Mobile Standard |
| Network Bands |
WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| Data Technology | ? | EDGE | EVDO r0 | EDGE |
| Features | ||||
| GPS / Location | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | Yes | - | - | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4 (very compatible) |
- |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Ringer Profiles | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes | Yes |
Yes Mini-USB |
| Wi-Fi | - | - | - |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Ringer ID | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | - | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Customization | ||||
| Custom Graphics | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | - | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Side Keys | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | - | Yes |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | - | Yes | - | n/a |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | - | Yes | - | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | - | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| MMS | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Music | ||||
| Music Player | - | - | Yes | n/a |
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | Yes | - |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Calculator | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Calendar | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| To-Do List | Yes | - | - | n/a |
| Voice Memo | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | - | - | Yes | n/a |
| Games | - | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | - | Yes | - | n/a |
| Voice | ||||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Samsung SGH-A157 | Motorola V540 | LG VX-8300 | HTC Shadow (2009) | |
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| Phone | Samsung SGH-A157 | Motorola V540 | LG VX-8300 | HTC Shadow (2009) |
