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| Phone | Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 | Sony Xperia Z3 | Samsung Galaxy Core Prime (GSM) | Alcatel Idol 4S | LG F9100 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Not yet released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
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| Display Size |
4" diag. 5 : 3 |
5.2" diag. 16 : 9 |
4.5" diag. 5 : 3 |
5.5" diag. 16 : 9 |
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| Display Resolution & Type |
480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1080 x 1920 pixels (~424 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~207 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1440 x 2560 pixels (~534 ppi) AMOLED |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (STN) |
| Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? |
| Battery | 1,430 mAh | 3,100 mAh | 2,000 mAh | 3,000 mAh | 1,030 mAh |
| Processor | 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8270 | 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (MSM8974AC) | 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 | 1.8 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 (MSM8976) | ? |
| RAM | 512 MB | 3 GB | 1 GB | 3 GB | ? |
| Storage | 8 GB | 16 GB | 8 GB | 32 GB | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 5 megapixel | 20 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 16 megapixel | - |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 720p HD | 4K UHD | 720p HD | 4K UHD | - |
| Front Camera | - | 2 megapixel | 2 megapixel | 8 megapixel | - |
| Weight |
4.39 oz (124g) |
5.36 oz (152g) |
4.27 oz (121g) |
5.26 oz (149g) |
4.41 oz (125g) |
| Dimensions |
4.72" x 2.52" x 0.39" (120 x 64 x 9.9 mm) |
5.75" x 2.83" x 0.29" (146 x 72 x 7.3 mm) |
5.16" x 2.68" x 0.35" (131 x 68 x 8.9 mm) |
6.06" x 2.97" x 0.28" (154 x 75 x 7 mm) |
4.13" x 1.97" x 0.96" (105 x 50 x 24.4 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slab | Slab | Slab | Slide |
| Platform / OS | Windows | Android | Android | Android | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 12 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 12 WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | HSPA+ 21 | LTE (Cat 4) | LTE (Cat 3) | LTE (Cat 4) | GPRS |
| Features | |||||
| Fingerprint Reader | - | - | - | Yes * | - |
| Flashlight | - | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| GPS / Location | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Ruggedized | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Water-Resistant | - |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
- | - | - |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
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| Multiple Languages | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| NFC | - | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| USB | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
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| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
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| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Ringer ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Customization | |||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Dual-SIM | - | - | - | Yes * | - |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
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| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| MMS | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Music | |||||
| FM Radio | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Music Player | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Stereo Speakers | - | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| DLNA | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Miracast | - | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| TV Output | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Power | |||||
| Fast Charging | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Calculator | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Calendar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| To-Do List | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Voice Memo | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Software | |||||
| Games | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Voice | |||||
| HD Voice | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| * Some versions only | |||||
| Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 | Sony Xperia Z3 | Samsung Galaxy Core Prime (GSM) | Alcatel Idol 4S | LG F9100 | |
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| Phone | Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 | Sony Xperia Z3 | Samsung Galaxy Core Prime (GSM) | Alcatel Idol 4S | LG F9100 |
