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Phone HTC Desire 816 Samsung SCH-A990 Samsung Galaxy S8 Sony Xperia XZ2
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Not yet released
Specifications 
Display Size 5.5" diag.
16 : 9
? 5.8" diag.
18.5 : 9
5.7" diag.
18 : 9
Display Resolution & Type 720 x 1280 pixels
(~267 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
1440 x 2960 pixels
(~568 ppi)
AMOLED
1080 x 2160 pixels
(~424 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh 60 Hz ? 60 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 2,600 mAh 1,000 mAh 3,000 mAh 3,180 mAh
Processor 1.6 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 ? 2.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
RAM 1.5 GB ? 4 GB 4 GB
Storage 8 GB ? raw hardware 64 GB 64 GB
Main Camera 13 megapixel 3 megapixel 12 megapixel 19 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - -
Tele Camera - - - -
Video Capture 1080p HD ? 4K UHD 4K UHD
Front Camera 5 megapixel - 8 megapixel 5 megapixel
Weight 5.82 oz
(165g)
4.4 oz
(125g)
5.47 oz
(155g)
6.98 oz
(198g)
Dimensions 6.17" x 3.1" x 0.31"
(157 x 79 x 8 mm)
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82"
(97 x 48 x 20.8 mm)
5.86" x 2.68" x 0.31"
(149 x 68 x 8 mm)
6.02" x 2.83" x 0.44"
(153 x 72 x 11.1 mm)
Form Factor Slab Clamshell Slab Slab
Platform / OS Android (proprietary) Android Android
Network Bands

4G LTE: 25, 26, 41

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

CDMA: 850, 1900

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 40, 41, 66

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 29, 38, 40, 41, 66

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

Data Technology LTE (Cat 3) EVDO r0 LTE (Cat 16) LTE (Cat 18)
Features 
Fingerprint Reader - - Yes
stand-alone
Yes
stand-alone
Flashlight - Yes Yes Yes
GPS / Location n/a Yes n/a n/a
VR-ready - - Yes -
Water-Resistant - - Yes
IPX8 (SCUBA)
Yes
IPX5 (direct spray)
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size n/a - n/a n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes
M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Yes
M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
Multiple Languages n/a Yes n/a n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes -
Alerts
Extra Display - Yes - -
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes Yes
MirrorLink - - Yes -
Mobile Hotspot n/a - n/a n/a
NFC Yes - Yes Yes
USB Yes
Micro-USB
Yes Yes
USB Type C
Yes
USB Type C
Wi-Fi Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
- Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID n/a Yes n/a n/a
Ringer ID n/a Yes n/a n/a
Voice Dialing n/a Yes n/a n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics n/a Yes n/a n/a
Custom Ringtones n/a Yes n/a n/a
Real-Music Ringers n/a Yes n/a n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering n/a Yes n/a n/a
Dual-SIM - - - Yes
WAP / Web Browser n/a Yes n/a n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry n/a Yes n/a n/a
Side Keys Yes Yes Yes Yes
Touch Screen Yes
Capacitive
- Yes
Capacitive
Yes
Capacitive
Memory
Memory Card Slot Yes Yes Yes Yes
Messaging
Email Client n/a - n/a n/a
EMS / Picture Messaging n/a Yes n/a n/a
Instant Messaging n/a - n/a n/a
MMS n/a Yes n/a n/a
Text Messaging Templates n/a Yes n/a n/a
Music
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) Yes - Yes -
Music Player n/a Yes n/a n/a
Stereo Speakers Yes Yes - Yes
Photo & Video
DLNA Yes - - Yes
Miracast Yes - - Yes
TV Output - Yes - -
Power
Fast Charging - - Yes Yes
Wireless Charging - - Yes Yes
Productivity
Alarm n/a Yes n/a n/a
Calculator n/a Yes n/a n/a
Calendar n/a Yes n/a n/a
To-Do List n/a - n/a n/a
Voice Memo n/a Yes n/a n/a
Software
BREW n/a Yes n/a n/a
Games n/a Yes n/a n/a
Voice
HD Voice Yes - Yes Yes
Push-To-Talk Yes * - - -
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes
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