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| Phone | Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SPH-N270 (Matrix Phone) | Nokia 8801 / 8800 | Amazon Fire |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
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| Display Size |
4" diag. 5 : 3 |
? | ? | ? |
4.7" diag. 16 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
208 x 208 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
720 x 1280 pixels (~312 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Battery | 1,430 mAh | 800 mAh | 1,000 mAh | 600 mAh | 2,400 mAh |
| Processor | 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8270 | ? | ? | ? | 2.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 |
| RAM | 512 MB | ? | ? | ? | 2 GB |
| Storage | 8 GB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 32 GB * |
| Main Camera | 5 megapixel | 1 megapixel | - | Yes | 13 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 720p HD | QCIF (176 x 144) | - | QCIF (176 x 144) | 1080p HD |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - | 2 megapixel |
| Weight |
4.39 oz (124g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
4.66 oz (132g) |
4.82 oz (137g) |
5.64 oz (160g) |
| Dimensions |
4.72" x 2.52" x 0.39" (120 x 64 x 9.9 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
4.53" x 2.28" x 0.79" (115 x 58 x 20.1 mm) |
4.21" x 1.77" x 0.63" (107 x 45 x 16 mm) |
5.5" x 2.6" x 0.35" (140 x 66 x 8.9 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slide | Slide | Slide | Slab |
| Platform / OS | Windows | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
GSM: 850, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | HSPA+ 21 | EVDO r0 | - | EDGE | LTE (Cat 4) |
| Features | |||||
| Flashlight | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- | - |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| Alerts | |||||
| Ringer Profiles | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | - | - | - | Yes |
| NFC | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| USB | Yes | - | - | - |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | - | - | - |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Customization | |||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| External Antenna Jack | n/a | Yes | - | - | - |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - | - |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | - | - | - |
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | n/a | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | - | - | - | - |
| MMS | n/a | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Music | |||||
| FM Radio | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | - | - | Yes |
| Music Player | n/a | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| Miracast | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| TV Output | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Calculator | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Calendar | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| To-Do List | n/a | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Software | |||||
| BREW | n/a | Yes | - | - | - |
| Games | n/a | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | - | - | Yes | - |
| Voice | |||||
| HD Voice | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | - | Yes | - | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes * | - | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | |||||
| Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SPH-N270 (Matrix Phone) | Nokia 8801 / 8800 | Amazon Fire | |
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| Phone | Nokia Lumia 521 / 520 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SPH-N270 (Matrix Phone) | Nokia 8801 / 8800 | Amazon Fire |
