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| Phone | Alcatel Idol | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | BlackBerry Bold 9790 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Not yet released |
| Specifications | |||
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| Display Size |
4.7" diag. 16 : 9 |
? |
2.5" diag. 4 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
540 x 960 pixels (~234 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 360 pixels (~245 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | ? |
| Battery | 1,800 mAh | 800 mAh | ? |
| Processor | 1 GHz MediaTek 6577 | ? | 1 GHz Marvel Tavor MG1 |
| RAM | 512 MB | ? | 768 MB |
| Storage | 4 GB | ? raw hardware | 8 GB |
| Main Camera | 8 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 720p HD | QCIF (176 x 144) | VGA (640 x 480) |
| Front Camera | 2 megapixel | - | - |
| Weight |
3.88 oz (110g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
3.77 oz (107g) |
| Dimensions |
5.24" x 2.66" x 0.31" (133 x 67 x 7.9 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
4.33" x 2.36" x 0.45" (110 x 60 x 11.4 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slide | Slab |
| Platform / OS | Android | (proprietary) | BlackBerry OS |
| Network Bands |
WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | HSPA 7.2 | EVDO r0 | HSPA 7.2 |
| Features | |||
| Flashlight | Yes | - | - |
| GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Accessibility | |||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | - | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
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| Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | - | Yes | - |
| Alerts | |||
| Ringer Profiles | - | - | Yes |
| Connectivity | |||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | - | n/a |
| NFC | - | - | Yes |
| USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
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Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
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Yes 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n) |
| Contacts | |||
| Picture ID | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Customization | |||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Data & Network | |||
| Data Tethering | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| External Antenna Jack | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Input | |||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | Yes |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
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Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | |||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | |||
| Email Client | n/a | - | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | - | n/a |
| MMS | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Music | |||
| FM Radio | Yes | - | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | Yes |
| Music Player | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Photo & Video | |||
| DLNA | Yes | - | - |
| Productivity | |||
| Alarm | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Calculator | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Calendar | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| To-Do List | n/a | - | n/a |
| Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Software | |||
| BREW | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Games | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | - | n/a |
| Voice | |||
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes * | Yes |
| * Some versions only | |||
| Alcatel Idol | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | BlackBerry Bold 9790 | |
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| Phone | Alcatel Idol | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | BlackBerry Bold 9790 |
