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Phone Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 Nokia N86 8MP Samsung Galaxy S6 (GSM) Samsung Rugby A837 Palm Pre Plus (GSM)
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size 4" diag.
5 : 3
2.6" diag.
4 : 3
5.1" diag.
16 : 9
2" diag.
4 : 3
3.1" diag.
5 : 3
Display Resolution & Type 480 x 800 pixels
(~233 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
240 x 320 pixels
(~154 ppi)
AMOLED
1440 x 2560 pixels
(~576 ppi)
AMOLED
176 x 220 pixels
(~141 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
320 x 480 pixels
(~186 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh ? ? 60 Hz ? ?
Battery 1,430 mAh 1,200 mAh 2,550 mAh 1,000 mAh 1,150 mAh
Processor 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8270 434 MHz ARM 11 2.1 GHz Samsung Exynos 7420 ? ?
RAM 512 MB ? 3 GB ? ?
Storage 8 GB 8 GB 32 GB * ? raw hardware ? raw hardware
Main Camera 5 megapixel 8 megapixel 16 megapixel 1 megapixel 3 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - - -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture 720p HD VGA (640 x 480) 4K UHD QCIF (176 x 144) VGA (640 x 480)
Front Camera - - 5 megapixel - -
Weight 4.39 oz
(124g)
5.26 oz
(149g)
4.87 oz
(138g)
4.66 oz
(132g)
4.89 oz
(139g)
Dimensions 4.72" x 2.52" x 0.39"
(120 x 64 x 9.9 mm)
4.07" x 2.02" x 0.65"
(103 x 51 x 16.5 mm)
5.65" x 2.78" x 0.27"
(143 x 71 x 6.8 mm)
3.95" x 2.05" x 0.9"
(100 x 52 x 22.9 mm)
3.9" x 2.3" x 0.67"
(99 x 58 x 17 mm)
Form Factor Slab Slide Slab Clamshell Slide
Platform / OS Windows S60 (Symbian) Android (proprietary) webOS
Network Bands

WCDMA: 2, 4, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

WCDMA: 1, 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 29, 30

WCDMA: 1, 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

WCDMA: 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

WCDMA: 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

Data Technology HSPA+ 21 HSDPA 3.6 LTE (Cat 6) HSDPA 3.6 HSDPA 1.8
Features 
Fingerprint Reader - - Yes - -
Flashlight - - Yes - -
GPS / Location n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Ruggedized - - - Yes -
VR-ready - - Yes - -
Accessibility
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes - Yes Yes -
Multiple Languages n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes - Yes Yes Yes
Alerts
Extra Display - - - Yes -
Ringer Profiles - Yes - - -
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes
Yes
Classic Audio
Yes
Classic Audio
Yes
Classic Audio
Yes
Classic Audio
Infrared (IR) - - Yes - -
MirrorLink - - Yes - -
Mobile Hotspot n/a n/a n/a - n/a
NFC - - Yes - -
USB Yes Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
Micro-USB
Yes Yes
Micro-USB
Wi-Fi Yes Yes
802.11 b,g
Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
- Yes
802.11 b,g
Contacts
Picture ID n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Ringer ID n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Voice Dialing n/a n/a n/a - n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Custom Ringtones n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Real-Music Ringers n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
WAP / Web Browser n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry n/a n/a 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 n/a Yes n/a
Instant Messaging n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
MMS n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Text Messaging Templates n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Music
FM Radio - Yes - - -
FM Transmitter n/a n/a n/a - n/a
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) Yes Yes Yes - Yes
Music Player n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Stereo Speakers - Yes - - -
Photo & Video
DLNA - - Yes - -
Miracast - - Yes - -
TV Output - Yes Yes - -
Video Calling n/a n/a n/a - n/a
Power
Fast Charging - - Yes - -
Wireless Charging - - Yes - -
Productivity
Alarm n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Calculator n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Calendar n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
To-Do List n/a n/a n/a - n/a
Voice Memo n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Software
Games n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Java (J2ME) n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Voice
HD Voice - - Yes - -
Push-To-Talk - - - Yes -
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
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