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| Phone | Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 | BlackBerry Curve 8300 | LG Volt 2 | LG VX-8550 Chocolate |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size |
4" diag. 5 : 3 |
? |
5" diag. 16 : 9 |
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| Display Resolution & Type |
480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 240 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
720 x 1280 pixels (~294 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | 60 Hz | ? |
| Battery | 1,430 mAh | ? | 2,540 mAh | 800 mAh |
| Processor | 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8270 | ? | 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916) | ? |
| RAM | 512 MB | ? | 1 GB | ? |
| Storage | 8 GB | ? raw hardware | 8 GB | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 5 megapixel | 2 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 1 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 720p HD | - | 1080p HD | QCIF (176 x 144) |
| Front Camera | - | - | 5 megapixel | - |
| Weight |
4.39 oz (124g) |
3.92 oz (111g) |
4.8 oz (136g) |
3.24 oz (92g) |
| Dimensions |
4.72" x 2.52" x 0.39" (120 x 64 x 9.9 mm) |
4.2" x 2.36" x 0.61" (107 x 60 x 15.5 mm) |
5.5" x 2.75" x 0.4" (140 x 70 x 10.2 mm) |
3.85" x 1.87" x 0.67" (98 x 47 x 17 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slab | Slab | Slide |
| Platform / OS | Windows | BlackBerry OS | Android | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 12, 25, 26, 41 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | HSPA+ 21 | EDGE | LTE (Cat 4) | EVDO r0 |
| Features | ||||
| GPS / Location | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
- |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4 (very compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Ringer Profiles | - | Yes | - | - |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Ringer ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| 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 | Yes |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | n/a | n/a | 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 | 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 | Yes | - |
| Music Player | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| DLNA | - | - | Yes | - |
| Miracast | - | - | Yes | - |
| TV Output | - | - | 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 | - |
| Voice Memo | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Games | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Voice | ||||
| HD Voice | - | - | Yes | - |
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Push-To-Talk | - | Yes * | - | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 | BlackBerry Curve 8300 | LG Volt 2 | LG VX-8550 Chocolate | |
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| Phone | Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 | BlackBerry Curve 8300 | LG Volt 2 | LG VX-8550 Chocolate |
