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Phone | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | HTC Shadow | BLU Pure View | Samsung SGH-A127 |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | ||||
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Display Size |
4" diag. 16 : 9 |
2.6" diag. 4 : 3 |
5.7" diag. 18 : 9 |
? |
Display Resolution & Type |
640 x 1136 pixels (~326 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels (~154 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
720 x 1440 pixels (~282 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (STN) |
Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz | ? |
Battery | ? | 920 mAh | 3,000 mAh | 800 mAh |
Processor | Apple A6 | 200 MHz OMAP 850 | 1.3 GHz MediaTek 6753 | ? |
RAM | ? | ? | 3 GB | ? |
Storage | 64 GB * | ? raw hardware | 32 GB | ? raw hardware |
Main Camera | 8 megapixel | 2 megapixel | 13 megapixel | Yes |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | 1080p HD | ? | 1080p HD | - |
Front Camera | Yes | - | 8 megapixel | - |
Weight |
3.95 oz (112g) |
5.29 oz (150g) |
6.47 oz (183g) |
2.86 oz (81g) |
Dimensions |
4.87" x 2.31" x 0.3" (124 x 59 x 7.6 mm) |
4.06" x 2.09" x 0.59" (103 x 53 x 15 mm) |
6" x 2.82" x 0.32" (152 x 72 x 8.1 mm) |
3.39" x 1.67" x 0.76" (86 x 42 x 19.3 mm) |
Form Factor | Slab | Slide | Slab | Clamshell |
Platform / OS | iOS | Windows Mobile Standard | Android | (proprietary) |
Network Bands |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 12, 17, 28 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
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Data Technology | LTE (Cat 3) | EDGE | LTE (Cat 4) | GPRS |
Features | ||||
Fingerprint Reader | - | - |
Yes stand-alone |
- |
Flashlight | - | - | Yes | - |
GPS / Location | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
Accessibility | ||||
Adjustable Text Size | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
- | - | - |
Multiple Languages | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | ||||
Extra Display | - | - | - | Yes |
Ringer Profiles | - | Yes | - | - |
Connectivity | ||||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
Mobile Hotspot | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
USB | Yes |
Yes Mini-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
- |
Wi-Fi |
Yes 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n) |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- |
Contacts | ||||
Picture ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
Ringer ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Voice Dialing | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
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 | - |
Data & Network | ||||
Data Tethering | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
Dual-SIM | - | - | 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 |
- |
Memory | ||||
Memory Card Slot | - | Yes | Yes | - |
Messaging | ||||
Email Client | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
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 | ||||
FM Radio | - | - | Yes | - |
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | Yes | - |
Music Player | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
Photo & Video | ||||
TV Output | Yes | - | - | - |
Power | ||||
Fast Charging | - | - | 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 | Yes |
Voice Memo | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Software | ||||
Games | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Java (J2ME) | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Voice | ||||
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | HTC Shadow | BLU Pure View | Samsung SGH-A127 |
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Phone | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | HTC Shadow | BLU Pure View | Samsung SGH-A127 |