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Phone	LG VX-7000	Samsung SCH-A990	Samsung Stratosphere / Galaxy Metrix 4G	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	BlackBerry Passport
Current U.S. Carriers	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)
Global Availability	Released	Released	Released	Released	Released
Display Size	?	?	4" diag. 5 : 3	?	4.5" diag. 1 : 1
Display Resolution & Type	176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) AMOLED	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	1440 x 1440 pixels (~453 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh	?	?	60 Hz	?	?
Battery	1,100 mAh	1,000 mAh	?	800 mAh	3,450 mAh
Processor	?	?	1 GHz Samsung Cortex A8 Hummingbird	?	2.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (MSM8974-AA)
RAM	?	?	?	?	3 GB
Storage	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	32 GB
Main Camera	Yes	3 megapixel	5 megapixel	1 megapixel	13 megapixel
Wide Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Tele Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Video Capture	?	?	WVGA / 480p	QCIF (176 x 144)	1080p HD
Front Camera	-	-	1 megapixel	-	2 megapixel
Weight	3.88 oz (110g)	4.4 oz (125g)	5.8 oz (164g)	3.53 oz (100g)	6.91 oz (196g)
Dimensions	3.69" x 1.89" x 0.98" (94 x 48 x 24.9 mm)	3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm)	4.96" x 2.54" x 0.55" (126 x 65 x 14 mm)	3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm)	5.04" x 3.56" x 0.36" (128 x 90 x 9.1 mm)
Form Factor	Clamshell	Clamshell	Slide	Slide	Slab
Platform / OS	(proprietary)	(proprietary)	Android	(proprietary)	BlackBerry 10
Network Bands	CDMA: 850, 1900 *	CDMA: 850, 1900	4G LTE: 13 CDMA: 850, 1900 *	CDMA: 850, 1900	4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900
Data Technology	1xRTT	EVDO r0	LTE (Cat 3)	EVDO r0	LTE (Cat 4)
Features
Flashlight	-	Yes	-	-	-
GPS / Location	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size	-	-	n/a	-	n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible	-	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M4 (very compatible)	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M4 (very compatible)
Multiple Languages	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Alerts
Extra Display	Yes	Yes	-	-	-
Ringer Profiles	-	-	-	-	Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth	-	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Mobile Hotspot	-	-	n/a	-	n/a
NFC	-	-	-	-	Yes
USB	Yes	Yes	Yes	-	Yes Micro-USB
Wi-Fi	-	-	Yes 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n)	-	Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Ringer ID	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Voice Dialing	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Custom Ringtones	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Real-Music Ringers	-	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
External Antenna Jack	-	-	n/a	Yes	n/a
WAP / Web Browser	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Side Keys	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Text Keyboard, Hardware	-	-	Yes	-	Yes
Touch Screen	-	-	Yes Capacitive	-	Yes Capacitive
Memory
Memory Card Slot	-	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Messaging
Email Client	-	-	n/a	-	n/a
EMS / Picture Messaging	Yes	Yes	n/a	-	n/a
Instant Messaging	Yes	-	n/a	-	n/a
MMS	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Text Messaging Templates	-	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Music
FM Radio	-	-	-	-	Yes
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	-	-	Yes	-	Yes
Music Player	-	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Stereo Speakers	-	Yes	-	-	-
Photo & Video
DLNA	-	-	Yes	-	Yes
Miracast	-	-	-	-	Yes
TV Output	-	Yes	-	-	Yes
Productivity
Alarm	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Calculator	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Calendar	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
To-Do List	-	-	n/a	-	n/a
Voice Memo	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Software
BREW	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Games	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Voice
HD Voice	-	-	-	-	Yes
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	Yes	-	n/a	-	n/a
Speaker Phone	-	Yes	Yes	Yes *	Yes
	* Some versions only
	LG VX-7000	Samsung SCH-A990	Samsung Stratosphere / Galaxy Metrix 4G	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	BlackBerry Passport
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Phone	LG VX-7000	Samsung SCH-A990	Samsung Stratosphere / Galaxy Metrix 4G	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	BlackBerry Passport