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Phone | Samsung Galaxy S III (CDMA) | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Sony Xperia Z3 Compact |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | |||
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Display Size |
4.8" diag. 16 : 9 |
? |
4.6" diag. 16 : 9 |
Display Resolution & Type |
720 x 1280 pixels (~306 ppi) AMOLED |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
720 x 1280 pixels (~319 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz |
Battery | 2,100 mAh | 800 mAh | 2,600 mAh |
Processor | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 | ? | 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (MSM8974AC) |
RAM | 2 GB | ? | 2 GB |
Storage | 16 GB * | ? raw hardware | 16 GB |
Main Camera | 8 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - |
Video Capture | 1080p HD | QCIF (176 x 144) | 4K UHD |
Front Camera | 2 megapixel | - | 2 megapixel |
Weight |
4.65 oz (132g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
4.55 oz (129g) |
Dimensions |
5.38" x 2.78" x 0.34" (137 x 71 x 8.6 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
5" x 2.56" x 0.34" (127 x 65 x 8.6 mm) |
Form Factor | Slab | Slide | Slab |
Platform / OS | Android | (proprietary) | Android |
Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
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Data Technology | LTE (Cat 3) | EVDO r0 | LTE (Cat 4) |
Features | |||
Flashlight | Yes | - | - |
GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Ruggedized | - | - | Yes |
Water-Resistant | - | - |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
Accessibility | |||
Adjustable Text Size | n/a | - | n/a |
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4 (very compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | n/a |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity | |||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Mobile Hotspot | n/a | - | n/a |
NFC | Yes | - | Yes |
USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
- |
Yes Micro-USB |
Wi-Fi |
Yes 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n) |
- |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Contacts | |||
Picture ID | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Customization | |||
Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Data & Network | |||
Data Tethering | n/a | Yes | n/a |
External Antenna Jack | n/a | Yes | n/a |
WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Input | |||
Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
Yes Capacitive |
Memory | |||
Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Messaging | |||
Email Client | n/a | - | n/a |
Instant Messaging | n/a | - | n/a |
MMS | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Music | |||
FM Radio | - | - | Yes |
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | Yes |
Music Player | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Stereo Speakers | - | - | Yes |
Photo & Video | |||
DLNA | Yes | - | Yes |
Miracast | - | - | Yes |
TV Output | Yes | - | Yes |
Power | |||
Fast Charging | - | - | Yes |
Productivity | |||
Alarm | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Calculator | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Calendar | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Software | |||
BREW | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Games | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Voice | |||
Call Screening | - | - | Yes |
HD Voice | Yes | - | - |
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes * | Yes |
* Some versions only | |||
Samsung Galaxy S III (CDMA) | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Sony Xperia Z3 Compact |
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Phone | Samsung Galaxy S III (CDMA) | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Sony Xperia Z3 Compact |