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Phone Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) Samsung SCH-A990 Sony Xperia XZ1 Alcatel Idol 5S ZTE ZMAX 2
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Not yet released Released
Specifications 
Display Size 4" diag.
16 : 9
? 5.2" diag.
16 : 9
5.2" diag.
16 : 9
5.5" diag.
16 : 9
Display Resolution & Type 640 x 1136 pixels
(~326 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
1080 x 1920 pixels
(~424 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
1080 x 1920 pixels
(~424 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
720 x 1280 pixels
(~267 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh 60 Hz ? 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz
Battery ? 1,000 mAh 2,700 mAh 2,620 mAh 3,000 mAh
Processor Apple A6 ? 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) 2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 (MSM8953) 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (MSM8916)
RAM ? ? 4 GB 3 GB 2 GB
Storage 64 GB * ? raw hardware 64 GB 32 GB 16 GB
Main Camera 8 megapixel 3 megapixel 19 megapixel 12 megapixel 8 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - - -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture 1080p HD ? 4K UHD 1080p HD 720p HD
Front Camera Yes - 13 megapixel 8 megapixel 2 megapixel
Weight 3.95 oz
(112g)
4.4 oz
(125g)
5.5 oz
(156g)
5.14 oz
(146g)
5.99 oz
(170g)
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)
5.82" x 2.89" x 0.29"
(148 x 73 x 7.4 mm)
5.85" x 2.79" x 0.29"
(149 x 71 x 7.4 mm)
6.06" x 2.99" x 0.37"
(154 x 76 x 9.4 mm)
Form Factor Slab Clamshell Slab Slab Slab
Platform / OS iOS (proprietary) Android 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

*

CDMA: 850, 1900

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 40, 41, 66

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 41, 66

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 12

WCDMA: 1, 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

Data Technology LTE (Cat 3) EVDO r0 LTE (Cat 16) LTE (Cat 6) LTE (Cat 4)
Features 
Barometer - - Yes - -
Fingerprint Reader - - Yes *
stand-alone
Yes
stand-alone
-
Flashlight - Yes Yes Yes -
GPS / Location n/a Yes n/a 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
M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Yes
M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Multiple Languages n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alerts
Extra Display - Yes - - -
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mobile Hotspot n/a - n/a n/a n/a
NFC - - Yes - -
USB Yes Yes Yes
USB Type C
Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
Micro-USB
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
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Ringer ID n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Voice Dialing n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Custom Ringtones n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Real-Music Ringers n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Dual-SIM - - Yes * - -
WAP / Web Browser n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Side Keys Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Touch Screen Yes
Capacitive
- Yes
Capacitive
Yes
Capacitive
Yes
Capacitive
Memory
Memory Card Slot - Yes Yes Yes Yes
Messaging
Email Client n/a - n/a n/a n/a
EMS / Picture Messaging n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Instant Messaging n/a - n/a n/a n/a
MMS n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Text Messaging Templates n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Music
FM Radio - - - Yes -
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) Yes - Yes Yes Yes
Music Player n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Stereo Speakers - Yes Yes Yes -
Photo & Video
DLNA - - Yes - -
Miracast - - Yes - -
TV Output Yes Yes - - -
Power
Fast Charging - - Yes - -
Productivity
Alarm n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Calculator n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Calendar n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
To-Do List n/a - n/a n/a n/a
Voice Memo n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Software
BREW n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Games n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Voice
HD Voice - - Yes Yes -
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
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