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Phone Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) Samsung SCH-A990 BlackBerry Classic (CDMA) Nokia 6170 Sony Ericsson Xperia Play 4G (GSM)
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size 4" diag.
16 : 9
? 3.5" diag.
1 : 1
? 4" diag.
16 : 9
Display Resolution & Type 640 x 1136 pixels
(~326 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
720 x 720 pixels
(~291 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
128 x 160 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
480 x 854 pixels
(~245 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh 60 Hz ? ? ? 60 Hz
Battery ? 1,000 mAh 2,515 mAh 760 mAh 1,500 mAh
Processor Apple A6 ? 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 ? 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255
RAM ? ? 2 GB ? ?
Storage 64 GB * ? raw hardware 16 GB ? raw hardware ? raw hardware
Main Camera 8 megapixel 3 megapixel 8 megapixel Yes 5 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - - -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture 1080p HD ? 1080p HD ? WVGA / 480p
Front Camera Yes - 2 megapixel - Yes
Weight 3.95 oz
(112g)
4.4 oz
(125g)
6.28 oz
(178g)
4.34 oz
(123g)
6.17 oz
(175g)
Dimensions 4.87" x 2.31" x 0.3"
(124 x 59 x 7.6 mm)
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82"
(97 x 48 x 20.8 mm)
5.16" x 2.85" x 0.4"
(131 x 72 x 10.2 mm)
3.46" x 1.81" x 0.94"
(88 x 46 x 23.9 mm)
4.68" x 2.44" x 0.63"
(119 x 62 x 16 mm)
Form Factor Slab Clamshell Slab Clamshell Slab
Platform / OS iOS (proprietary) BlackBerry 10 (proprietary) 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

*

CDMA: 850, 1900

4G LTE: 3, 4, 13

WCDMA: 1, 2, 5, 8

CDMA: 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM: 850, 1800, 1900

*

WCDMA: 1, 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

Data Technology LTE (Cat 3) EVDO r0 LTE (Cat 3) EDGE HSPA 7.2
Features 
Flashlight - Yes - - -
GPS / Location n/a Yes n/a - n/a
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size n/a - n/a - n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes Yes Yes - Yes
Multiple Languages n/a Yes n/a Yes n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes Yes -
Alerts
Extra Display - Yes - Yes -
Ringer Profiles - - Yes Yes -
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes - Yes
Infrared (IR) - - - Yes -
Mobile Hotspot n/a - n/a - n/a
NFC - - Yes - -
USB Yes Yes Yes
Micro-USB
Yes Yes
Micro-USB
Wi-Fi Yes
4 (802.11 a,b,g,n)
- Yes
4 (802.11 a,b,g,n)
- Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID n/a Yes n/a Yes n/a
Ringer ID n/a Yes n/a - n/a
Voice Dialing n/a Yes n/a Yes n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics n/a Yes n/a Yes n/a
Custom Ringtones n/a Yes n/a Yes n/a
Real-Music Ringers n/a Yes n/a - n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering n/a Yes n/a Yes n/a
WAP / Web Browser n/a Yes n/a Yes n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry n/a Yes n/a Yes n/a
Side Keys Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Text Keyboard, Hardware - - Yes - -
Touch Screen Yes - Yes - Yes
Memory
Memory Card Slot - Yes Yes - Yes
Messaging
Email Client n/a - n/a Yes n/a
EMS / Picture Messaging n/a Yes n/a Yes n/a
Instant Messaging n/a - n/a Yes n/a
MMS n/a Yes n/a Yes n/a
Text Messaging Templates n/a Yes n/a Yes n/a
Music
FM Radio - - Yes - -
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) Yes - Yes - Yes
Music Player n/a Yes n/a - n/a
Stereo Speakers - Yes - - Yes
Photo & Video
DLNA - - Yes - Yes
Miracast - - Yes - -
TV Output Yes Yes Yes - -
Productivity
Alarm n/a Yes n/a Yes n/a
Calculator n/a Yes n/a Yes n/a
Calendar n/a Yes n/a Yes n/a
To-Do List n/a - n/a Yes n/a
Voice Memo n/a Yes n/a Yes n/a
Software
BREW n/a Yes n/a - n/a
Games n/a Yes n/a Yes n/a
Java (J2ME) n/a - n/a Yes n/a
Voice
Push-To-Talk - - - Yes -
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
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Phone Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) Samsung SCH-A990 BlackBerry Classic (CDMA) Nokia 6170 Sony Ericsson Xperia Play 4G (GSM)

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