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| Phone | Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 | Samsung SCH-A990 | HTC Wildfire S (CDMA) | Sony Ericsson T237 / T290a |
| 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 |
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3.2" diag. 5 : 3 |
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| Display Resolution & Type |
480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 480 pixels (~180 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
101 x 80 pixels LCD (STN) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | 60 Hz | ? |
| Battery | 1,430 mAh | 1,000 mAh | 1,230 mAh | ? |
| Processor | 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8270 | ? | 600 MHz Qualcomm S4 Plus MSM8227 | ? |
| RAM | 512 MB | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | 8 GB | ? raw hardware | 512 MB | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 5 megapixel | 3 megapixel | 5 megapixel | - |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 720p HD | ? | WVGA / 480p | - |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Weight |
4.39 oz (124g) |
4.4 oz (125g) |
3.7 oz (105g) |
2.79 oz (79g) |
| Dimensions |
4.72" x 2.52" x 0.39" (120 x 64 x 9.9 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
3.99" x 2.34" x 0.49" (101 x 59 x 12.4 mm) |
4" x 1.71" x 0.71" (102 x 43 x 18 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Clamshell | Slab | Slab |
| Platform / OS | Windows | (proprietary) | Android | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | HSPA+ 21 | EVDO r0 | EVDO rA | GPRS |
| Features | ||||
| Flashlight | - | Yes | - | - |
| GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | n/a | - |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
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| Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | - | Yes | - | - |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Mobile Hotspot | 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 | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Customization | ||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes | n/a | - |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | Yes | n/a | - |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
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Yes Capacitive |
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| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | n/a | - | n/a | Yes |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | - | n/a | - |
| MMS | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Music | ||||
| FM Radio | - | - | Yes * | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Music Player | n/a | Yes | n/a | - |
| Stereo Speakers | - | Yes | - | - |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| TV Output | - | Yes | - | - |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Calculator | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Calendar | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| To-Do List | n/a | - | n/a | - |
| Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | n/a | Yes | n/a | - |
| Games | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Voice | ||||
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 | Samsung SCH-A990 | HTC Wildfire S (CDMA) | Sony Ericsson T237 / T290a | |
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| Phone | Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 | Samsung SCH-A990 | HTC Wildfire S (CDMA) | Sony Ericsson T237 / T290a |
