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Phone | Motorola Photon Q | Samsung SCH-A530 | Motorola Admiral | LG VX-8550 Chocolate |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | ||||
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Display Size |
4.3" diag. 16 : 9 |
? |
3.1" diag. 4 : 3 |
? |
Display Resolution & Type |
540 x 960 pixels (~256 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (STN) |
480 x 640 pixels (~258 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz | ? |
Battery | 1,785 mAh | ? | 1,860 mAh | 800 mAh |
Processor | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon | ? | 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 | ? |
RAM | 1 GB | ? | 512 MB | ? |
Storage | 8 GB | ? raw hardware | 4 GB | ? raw hardware |
Main Camera | 8 megapixel | - | 5 megapixel | 1 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | 1080p HD | - | 720p HD | QCIF (176 x 144) |
Front Camera | 1 megapixel | - | - | - |
Weight |
6 oz (170g) |
3 oz (85g) |
4.71 oz (134g) |
3.24 oz (92g) |
Dimensions |
4.98" x 2.6" x 0.54" (126 x 66 x 13.7 mm) |
3.18" x 1.67" x 0.9" (81 x 42 x 22.9 mm) |
4.68" x 2.44" x 0.48" (119 x 62 x 12.2 mm) |
3.85" x 1.87" x 0.67" (98 x 47 x 17 mm) |
Form Factor | Slide | Clamshell | Slab | Slide |
Platform / OS | Android | (proprietary) | Android | (proprietary) |
Network Bands |
4G LTE: 25 WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
Data Technology | LTE (Cat 3) | 1xRTT | EVDO rA | EVDO r0 |
Features | ||||
GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Ruggedized | - | - | Yes | - |
Accessibility | ||||
Adjustable Text Size | n/a | - | n/a | - |
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
- |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4 (very compatible) |
Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | ||||
Extra Display | - | Yes | - | - |
Connectivity | ||||
Bluetooth | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
Mobile Hotspot | n/a | - | n/a | - |
NFC | Yes | - | - | - |
USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
- |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes |
Wi-Fi |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- |
Yes 4 (802.11 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 | - | 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 |
Text Keyboard, Hardware | 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 | - | n/a | Yes |
Text Messaging Templates | n/a | - | n/a | Yes |
Music | ||||
FM Radio | - | - | Yes | - |
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | Yes | - |
Music Player | n/a | - | n/a | Yes |
Photo & Video | ||||
DLNA | Yes | - | Yes | - |
TV Output | Yes | - | - | - |
Productivity | ||||
Alarm | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Calculator | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Calendar | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
To-Do List | n/a | Yes | n/a | - |
Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Software | ||||
BREW | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Games | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Voice | ||||
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Push-To-Talk | - | - | Yes | - |
Speaker Phone | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
Motorola Photon Q | Samsung SCH-A530 | Motorola Admiral | LG VX-8550 Chocolate |
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Phone | Motorola Photon Q | Samsung SCH-A530 | Motorola Admiral | LG VX-8550 Chocolate |