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Phone Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) Alcatel Idol 5S Motorola i90c Motorola Moto G4 Play
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Not yet released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size 4" diag.
5 : 3
4" diag.
16 : 9
5.2" diag.
16 : 9
? 5" diag.
16 : 9
Display Resolution & Type 480 x 800 pixels
(~233 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
640 x 1136 pixels
(~326 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
1080 x 1920 pixels
(~424 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
?
LCD (Grayscale)
720 x 1280 pixels
(~294 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh ? 60 Hz 60 Hz ? 60 Hz
Battery 1,430 mAh ? 2,620 mAh ? 2,800 mAh
Processor 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8270 Apple A6 2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 (MSM8953) ? 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916)
RAM 512 MB ? 3 GB ? 2 GB
Storage 8 GB 64 GB * 32 GB ? raw hardware 16 GB
Main Camera 5 megapixel 8 megapixel 12 megapixel - 8 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - - -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture 720p HD 1080p HD 1080p HD - 1080p HD
Front Camera - Yes 8 megapixel - 5 megapixel
Weight 4.39 oz
(124g)
3.95 oz
(112g)
5.14 oz
(146g)
5.33 oz
(151g)
4.83 oz
(137g)
Dimensions 4.72" x 2.52" x 0.39"
(120 x 64 x 9.9 mm)
4.87" x 2.31" x 0.3"
(124 x 59 x 7.6 mm)
5.85" x 2.79" x 0.29"
(149 x 71 x 7.4 mm)
3.5" x 2" x 1.1"
(89 x 51 x 27.9 mm)
5.69" x 2.83" x 0.39"
(144 x 72 x 9.9 mm)
Form Factor Slab Slab Slab Clamshell Slab
Platform / OS Windows iOS Android (proprietary) Android
Network Bands

WCDMA: 2, 4, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

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

WCDMA: 1, 2, 5, 8

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900, 2100

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

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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

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iDEN: 800

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 41

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

CDMA: 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

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Data Technology HSPA+ 21 LTE (Cat 3) LTE (Cat 6) - LTE (Cat 4)
Features 
Fingerprint Reader - - Yes
stand-alone
- -
Flashlight - - Yes - Yes
GPS / Location n/a n/a n/a - n/a
Water-Resistant - - - - Yes
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 n/a Yes n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alerts
Extra Display - - - Yes -
Ringer Profiles - - - Yes -
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes - Yes
Mobile Hotspot n/a n/a n/a - n/a
USB Yes Yes Yes
Micro-USB
- Yes
Micro-USB
Wi-Fi Yes Yes
4 (802.11 a,b,g,n)
Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
- Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID n/a n/a n/a - n/a
Ringer ID n/a n/a n/a - n/a
Voice Dialing n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics n/a n/a n/a - n/a
Custom Ringtones n/a n/a n/a - n/a
Real-Music Ringers n/a n/a n/a - 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
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 n/a - n/a
Music
FM Radio - - Yes - Yes
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) Yes Yes Yes - Yes
Music Player n/a n/a n/a - n/a
Stereo Speakers - - Yes - -
Photo & Video
TV Output - 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 - -
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Push-To-Talk - - - Yes -
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
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