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Phone Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) LG G8 ThinQ LG AX-490 Samsung Galaxy Note Edge (GSM) Huawei P9
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released Not yet released
Specifications 
Display Size 4" diag.
16 : 9
6.1" diag.
19.5 : 9
? 5.6" diag.
16 : 9
5.2" diag.
16 : 9
Display Resolution & Type 640 x 1136 pixels
(~326 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
1440 x 3120 pixels
(~563 ppi)
AMOLED
128 x 160 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
1440 x 2560 pixels
(~525 ppi)
AMOLED
1920 x 1080 pixels
(~424 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh 60 Hz 60 Hz ? 60 Hz 60 Hz
Battery ? 3,500 mAh 1,100 mAh 3,000 mAh 3,000 mAh
Processor Apple A6 2.8 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 ? 2.7 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 (APQ8084) 2.5 GHz Huawei Kirin 955
RAM ? 6 GB ? 3 GB 3 GB *
Storage 64 GB * 128 GB ? raw hardware 32 GB 32 GB *
Main Camera 8 megapixel 12 megapixel Yes 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Wide Camera - 16 megapixel - - -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture 1080p HD 4K UHD - 4K UHD 1080p HD
Front Camera Yes 8 megapixel - 4 megapixel 8 megapixel
Weight 3.95 oz
(112g)
5.96 oz
(169g)
3.79 oz
(107g)
6.14 oz
(174g)
5.05 oz
(143g)
Dimensions 4.87" x 2.31" x 0.3"
(124 x 59 x 7.6 mm)
5.98" x 2.83" x 0.33"
(152 x 72 x 8.4 mm)
3.74" x 1.92" x 1"
(95 x 49 x 25.4 mm)
5.96" x 3.24" x 0.33"
(151 x 82 x 8.3 mm)
5.71" x 2.79" x 0.28"
(145 x 71 x 7.1 mm)
Form Factor Slab Slab Clamshell Slab Slab
Platform / OS iOS Android (proprietary) Android Android
Network Bands

4G LTE: 1, 3, 5, 13, 25

WCDMA: 1, 2, 5, 8

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900, 2100

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 29, 30, 41, 48, 66, 71

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

CDMA: 850, 1900

AMPS: 850

4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 17

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

Data Technology LTE (Cat 3) LTE (Cat 20) 1xRTT LTE (Cat 4) LTE (Cat 6)
Features 
Barometer - Yes - - -
Fingerprint Reader - Yes
stand-alone
- Yes Yes
Flashlight - Yes - Yes Yes
GPS / Location n/a n/a Yes n/a n/a
Water-Resistant - Yes
IPX8 (SCUBA)
- - -
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size n/a n/a - n/a n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes Yes Yes Yes -
Multiple Languages n/a n/a Yes n/a n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes Yes -
Alerts
Extra Display - - Yes - -
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Infrared (IR) - - - Yes -
MirrorLink - Yes - Yes -
Mobile Hotspot n/a n/a - n/a n/a
NFC - Yes - Yes Yes *
USB Yes Yes
USB Type C
Yes Yes Yes
USB Type C
Wi-Fi Yes
4 (802.11 a,b,g,n)
Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
- Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID n/a n/a Yes n/a n/a
Ringer ID n/a n/a Yes n/a n/a
Voice Dialing n/a n/a Yes n/a n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics n/a n/a Yes n/a n/a
Custom Ringtones n/a n/a Yes n/a n/a
Real-Music Ringers n/a n/a Yes n/a n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering n/a n/a Yes n/a n/a
Dual-SIM - - - - Yes *
WAP / Web Browser n/a n/a Yes n/a n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry n/a n/a - n/a n/a
Side Keys Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Stylus - - - Yes -
Text Keyboard, Hardware - - Yes - -
Touch Screen Yes Yes - Yes Yes
Memory
Memory Card Slot - Yes - Yes Yes
Messaging
Email Client n/a n/a - n/a n/a
Instant Messaging n/a n/a - n/a n/a
MMS n/a n/a Yes n/a n/a
Text Messaging Templates n/a n/a Yes n/a n/a
Music
FM Radio - Yes - - -
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) Yes Yes - Yes Yes
Music Player n/a n/a - n/a n/a
Stereo Speakers - Yes Yes - -
Photo & Video
DLNA - Yes - Yes Yes
Miracast - Yes - - Yes
TV Output Yes - - Yes -
Power
Fast Charging - Yes - Yes Yes
Wireless Charging - Yes - - -
Productivity
Alarm n/a n/a Yes n/a n/a
Calculator n/a n/a Yes n/a n/a
Calendar n/a n/a Yes n/a n/a
To-Do List n/a n/a - n/a n/a
Voice Memo n/a n/a Yes n/a n/a
Software
BREW n/a n/a Yes n/a n/a
Games n/a n/a Yes n/a n/a
Voice
HD Voice - Yes - Yes Yes
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) n/a n/a Yes n/a n/a
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
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Phone Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) LG G8 ThinQ LG AX-490 Samsung Galaxy Note Edge (GSM) Huawei P9

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