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Phone HTC Windows Phone 8S Samsung Trance SCH-U490 Samsung Galaxy Note8 Samsung SCH-A990
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size 4" diag.
5 : 3
2.1" diag.
4 : 3
6.3" diag.
18.5 : 9
?
Display Resolution & Type 480 x 800 pixels
(~233 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
176 x 220 pixels
(~134 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
1440 x 2960 pixels
(~522 ppi)
AMOLED
240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh ? ? 60 Hz ?
Battery 1,700 mAh ? 3,300 mAh 1,000 mAh
Processor 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 ? 2.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) ?
RAM 512 MB ? 6 GB ?
Storage 4 GB ? raw hardware 64 GB * ? raw hardware
Main Camera 5 megapixel 1 megapixel 12 megapixel 3 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - -
Tele Camera - - 12 megapixel -
Video Capture 720p HD - 4K UHD ?
Front Camera - - 8 megapixel -
Weight 3.99 oz
(113g)
3.53 oz
(100g)
6.88 oz
(195g)
4.4 oz
(125g)
Dimensions 4.74" x 2.48" x 0.4"
(121 x 63 x 10.3 mm)
4" x 1.97" x 0.55"
(102 x 50 x 14 mm)
6.4" x 2.94" x 0.34"
(163 x 75 x 8.6 mm)
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82"
(97 x 48 x 20.8 mm)
Form Factor Slab Slide Slab Clamshell
Platform / OS Windows (proprietary) Android (proprietary)
Network Bands

WCDMA: 2, 4, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

CDMA: 850, 1900

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 41, 66

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

CDMA: 850, 1900

Data Technology HSPA+ 21 1xRTT LTE (Cat 16) EVDO r0
Features 
Barometer - - Yes -
Fingerprint Reader - - Yes
stand-alone
-
Flashlight Yes - Yes Yes
GPS / Location n/a Yes n/a Yes
VR-ready - - Yes -
Water-Resistant - - Yes
IPX8 (SCUBA)
-
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size n/a Yes n/a -
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes
M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Multiple Languages n/a Yes n/a Yes
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alerts
Extra Display - - - Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes Yes
MirrorLink - - Yes -
NFC - - Yes -
USB Yes Yes Yes
USB Type C
Yes
Wi-Fi Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
- Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
-
Contacts
Picture ID n/a Yes n/a Yes
Ringer ID n/a Yes n/a Yes
Voice Dialing n/a Yes n/a Yes
Customization
Custom Graphics n/a Yes n/a Yes
Custom Ringtones n/a Yes n/a Yes
Real-Music Ringers n/a Yes n/a Yes
Data & Network
Data Tethering n/a Yes n/a Yes
WAP / Web Browser n/a Yes n/a Yes
Input
Predictive Text Entry n/a Yes n/a Yes
Side Keys Yes Yes Yes Yes
Stylus - - Yes -
Touch Screen Yes
Capacitive
- Yes
Capacitive
-
Memory
Memory Card Slot Yes Yes Yes Yes
Messaging
EMS / Picture Messaging n/a - n/a Yes
MMS n/a Yes n/a Yes
Text Messaging Templates n/a Yes n/a Yes
Music
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) Yes Yes Yes -
Music Player n/a Yes n/a Yes
Stereo Speakers - - - Yes
Photo & Video
Miracast - - Yes -
TV Output - - - Yes
Power
Fast Charging - - Yes -
Wireless Charging - - Yes -
Productivity
Alarm n/a Yes n/a Yes
Calculator n/a Yes n/a Yes
Calendar n/a Yes n/a Yes
Voice Memo n/a Yes n/a Yes
Software
BREW n/a Yes n/a Yes
Games n/a Yes n/a Yes
Voice
HD Voice - - Yes -
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes
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