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| Phone | Siemens A60 | Pantech Swift | Samsung SCH-A990 | Sony Ericsson Z550a | LG VX-8500 Chocolate |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size | ? |
2.8" diag. 4 : 3 |
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1.9" diag. 4 : 3 |
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| Display Resolution & Type |
101 x 80 pixels LCD (STN) |
240 x 320 pixels (~143 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Battery | 700 mAh | 1,000 mAh | 1,000 mAh | ? | 800 mAh |
| Processor | ? | Qualcomm QSX6270 | ? | ? | ? |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | - | 2 megapixel | 3 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 1 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | - | QVGA (320 x 240) | ? | ? | QCIF (176 x 144) |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Weight |
3 oz (85g) |
6.26 oz (177g) |
4.4 oz (125g) |
3.26 oz (92g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
| Dimensions |
4.33" x 1.85" x 0.91" (110 x 47 x 23.1 mm) |
4.29" x 2.22" x 0.58" (109 x 56 x 14.7 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
3.43" x 1.77" x 0.79" (87 x 45 x 20.1 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slide | Clamshell | Clamshell | Slide |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
GSM: 900, 1800, 1900 |
WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
| Data Technology | GPRS | HSDPA 3.6 | EVDO r0 | GPRS | EVDO r0 |
| Features | |||||
| Flashlight | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| GPS / Location | - | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible | - |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
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Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | - | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Ringer Profiles | - | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USB | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ringer ID | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | - | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Customization | |||||
| Changeable Body Plates | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| Custom Graphics | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| External Antenna Jack | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Side Keys | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Touch Screen | - |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - | - |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | - | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | Yes | - | Yes | - | - |
| Instant Messaging | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| MMS | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Music | |||||
| FM Radio | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Music Player | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| TV Output | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Calculator | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Calendar | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| To-Do List | - | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Voice Memo | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Software | |||||
| BREW | - | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Games | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Voice | |||||
| Push-To-Talk | - | - | - | Yes * | - |
| Speaker Phone | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes * |
| * Some versions only | |||||
| Siemens A60 | Pantech Swift | Samsung SCH-A990 | Sony Ericsson Z550a | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | |
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| Phone | Siemens A60 | Pantech Swift | Samsung SCH-A990 | Sony Ericsson Z550a | LG VX-8500 Chocolate |
