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| Phone | Motorola Photon Q | HTC Desire 612 (CDMA) | HTC Windows Phone 8S | Samsung SCH-A990 |
| 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 |
4.7" diag. 16 : 9 |
4" diag. 5 : 3 |
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| Display Resolution & Type |
540 x 960 pixels (~256 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
540 x 960 pixels (~234 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? | ? |
| Battery | 1,785 mAh | 2,040 mAh | 1,700 mAh | 1,000 mAh |
| Processor | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon | 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (MSM8926) | 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 | ? |
| RAM | 1 GB | 1 GB | 512 MB | ? |
| Storage | 8 GB | 8 GB | 4 GB | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 8 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 3 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 1080p HD | 1080p HD | 720p HD | ? |
| Front Camera | 1 megapixel | 1 megapixel | - | - |
| Weight |
6 oz (170g) |
5.15 oz (146g) |
3.99 oz (113g) |
4.4 oz (125g) |
| Dimensions |
4.98" x 2.6" x 0.54" (126 x 66 x 13.7 mm) |
5.66" x 2.77" x 0.37" (144 x 70 x 9.4 mm) |
4.74" x 2.48" x 0.4" (121 x 63 x 10.3 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slide | Slab | Slab | Clamshell |
| Platform / OS | Android | Android | Windows | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
4G LTE: 25 WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 4, 13 CDMA: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
| Data Technology | LTE (Cat 3) | LTE (Cat 3) | HSPA+ 21 | EVDO r0 |
| Features | ||||
| Flashlight | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| GPS / Location | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | - | - | - | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
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| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Ringer ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Customization | ||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | Yes | - | - | - |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| MMS | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Music | ||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Music Player | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| DLNA | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| TV Output | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Calculator | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Calendar | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| To-Do List | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Voice Memo | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Games | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Voice | ||||
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Motorola Photon Q | HTC Desire 612 (CDMA) | HTC Windows Phone 8S | Samsung SCH-A990 | |
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| Phone | Motorola Photon Q | HTC Desire 612 (CDMA) | HTC Windows Phone 8S | Samsung SCH-A990 |
