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Phone Amazon Fire BlackBerry Curve 8300 BlackBerry Classic (CDMA) Alcatel Fierce HP Veer
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size 4.7" diag.
16 : 9
? 3.5" diag.
1 : 1
4.5" diag.
16 : 9
2.6" diag.
4 : 3
Display Resolution & Type 720 x 1280 pixels
(~312 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
320 x 240 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
720 x 720 pixels
(~291 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
540 x 960 pixels
(~245 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
320 x 400 pixels
(~197 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh ? ? ? 60 Hz ?
Battery 2,400 mAh ? 2,515 mAh 1,800 mAh 910 mAh
Processor 2.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 ? 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 1.2 GHz MediaTek MT6589M 800 MHz Qualcomm S2 MSM7230
RAM 2 GB ? 2 GB 1 GB ?
Storage 32 GB * ? raw hardware 16 GB 4 GB ? raw hardware
Main Camera 13 megapixel 2 megapixel 8 megapixel 5 megapixel 5 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - - -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture 1080p HD - 1080p HD 720p HD VGA (640 x 480)
Front Camera 2 megapixel - 2 megapixel Yes -
Weight 5.64 oz
(160g)
3.92 oz
(111g)
6.28 oz
(178g)
4.59 oz
(130g)
3.63 oz
(103g)
Dimensions 5.5" x 2.6" x 0.35"
(140 x 66 x 8.9 mm)
4.2" x 2.36" x 0.61"
(107 x 60 x 15.5 mm)
5.16" x 2.85" x 0.4"
(131 x 72 x 10.2 mm)
5.13" x 2.64" x 0.35"
(130 x 67 x 9 mm)
3.31" x 2.15" x 0.59"
(84 x 55 x 15 mm)
Form Factor Slab Slab Slab Slab Slide
Platform / OS (proprietary) BlackBerry OS BlackBerry 10 Android (proprietary)
Network Bands

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

4G LTE: 3, 4, 13

WCDMA: 1, 2, 5, 8

CDMA: 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

WCDMA: 2, 4, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

WCDMA: 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

Data Technology LTE (Cat 4) EDGE LTE (Cat 3) HSPA+ 21 HSPA 14.4
Features 
Flashlight Yes - - Yes -
GPS / Location Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size - n/a n/a n/a -
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes - Yes Yes -
Multiple Languages Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes Yes -
Alerts
Ringer Profiles - Yes Yes - -
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mobile Hotspot Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
NFC Yes - Yes - -
USB Yes
Micro-USB
Yes Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
Wi-Fi Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
- Yes
4 (802.11 a,b,g,n)
Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
Ringer ID Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
Voice Dialing Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
Customization
Custom Graphics - n/a n/a n/a Yes
Custom Ringtones Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
Real-Music Ringers - n/a n/a n/a Yes
Data & Network
Data Tethering Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
WAP / Web Browser Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
Input
Predictive Text Entry Yes n/a n/a n/a -
Side Keys Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Text Keyboard, Hardware - Yes Yes - Yes
Touch Screen Yes - Yes Yes Yes
Memory
Memory Card Slot - Yes Yes Yes -
Messaging
Email Client Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
Instant Messaging - n/a n/a n/a Yes
MMS Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
Text Messaging Templates Yes n/a n/a n/a -
Music
FM Radio - - Yes Yes -
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) Yes Yes Yes Yes -
Music Player Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
Stereo Speakers Yes - - - -
Photo & Video
DLNA - - Yes - -
Miracast Yes - Yes - -
TV Output Yes - Yes - -
Productivity
Alarm Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
Calculator Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
Calendar Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
To-Do List - n/a n/a n/a Yes
Voice Memo Yes n/a n/a n/a -
Software
Games Yes n/a n/a n/a Yes
Java (J2ME) - n/a n/a n/a -
Voice
HD Voice Yes - - - -
Push-To-Talk - Yes * - - -
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
  * Some versions only
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