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Phone BlackBerry Passport HTC Dash / S620 / S621 (Excalibur) BlackBerry Torch 9810 Samsung SCH-A990 Samsung Galaxy S8
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size 4.5" diag.
1 : 1
? 3.2" diag.
4 : 3
? 5.8" diag.
18.5 : 9
Display Resolution & Type 1440 x 1440 pixels
(~453 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
320 x 240 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
480 x 640 pixels
(~250 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
1440 x 2960 pixels
(~568 ppi)
AMOLED
Display Refresh ? ? ? ? 60 Hz
Battery 3,450 mAh 960 mAh 1,270 mAh 1,000 mAh 3,000 mAh
Processor 2.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (MSM8974-AA) 200 MHz OMAP 850 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 ? 2.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998)
RAM 3 GB ? 768 MB ? 4 GB
Storage 32 GB ? raw hardware 8 GB ? raw hardware 64 GB
Main Camera 13 megapixel 1 megapixel 5 megapixel 3 megapixel 12 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - - -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture 1080p HD ? 720p HD ? 4K UHD
Front Camera 2 megapixel - - - 8 megapixel
Weight 6.91 oz
(196g)
4.23 oz
(120g)
5.68 oz
(161g)
4.4 oz
(125g)
5.47 oz
(155g)
Dimensions 5.04" x 3.56" x 0.36"
(128 x 90 x 9.1 mm)
4.39" x 2.46" x 0.51"
(112 x 62 x 13 mm)
4.37" x 2.44" x 0.57"
(111 x 62 x 14.5 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)
Form Factor Slab Slab Slide Clamshell Slab
Platform / OS BlackBerry 10 Windows Mobile Standard BlackBerry OS (proprietary) Android
Network Bands

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

WCDMA: 1, 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 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

*

Data Technology LTE (Cat 4) EDGE HSPA 14.4 EVDO r0 LTE (Cat 16)
Features 
Fingerprint Reader - - - - Yes
stand-alone
Flashlight - - - Yes Yes
GPS / Location n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
VR-ready - - - - Yes
Water-Resistant - - - - Yes
IPX8 (SCUBA)
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size n/a n/a n/a - n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes
M4 (very compatible)
- Yes
M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Yes
M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Multiple Languages n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes - Yes Yes
Alerts
Extra Display - - - Yes -
Ringer Profiles Yes Yes Yes - -
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
MirrorLink - - - - Yes
Mobile Hotspot n/a n/a n/a - n/a
NFC Yes - - - Yes
USB Yes
Micro-USB
Yes Yes Yes Yes
USB Type C
Wi-Fi Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
Yes
802.11 b,g
Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
- Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Ringer ID n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Voice Dialing n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Custom Ringtones n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Real-Music Ringers n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
External Antenna Jack n/a n/a n/a - n/a
WAP / Web Browser n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Side Keys Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Text Keyboard, Hardware Yes Yes Yes - -
Touch Screen Yes
Capacitive
- Yes
Capacitive
- Yes
Capacitive
Memory
Memory Card Slot Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Messaging
Email Client n/a n/a n/a - n/a
EMS / Picture Messaging n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Instant Messaging n/a n/a n/a - n/a
MMS n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Text Messaging Templates n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Music
FM Radio Yes - - - -
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) Yes - Yes - Yes
Music Player n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Stereo Speakers - - - Yes -
Photo & Video
DLNA Yes - - - -
Miracast Yes - - - -
TV Output Yes - - Yes -
Power
Fast Charging - - - - Yes
Wireless Charging - - - - Yes
Productivity
Alarm n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Calculator n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Calendar n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
To-Do List n/a n/a n/a - n/a
Voice Memo n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Software
BREW n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Games n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Java (J2ME) n/a n/a n/a - n/a
Voice
HD Voice Yes - - - Yes
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
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  BlackBerry Passport HTC Dash / S620 / S621 (Excalibur) BlackBerry Torch 9810 Samsung SCH-A990 Samsung Galaxy S8
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Phone BlackBerry Passport HTC Dash / S620 / S621 (Excalibur) BlackBerry Torch 9810 Samsung SCH-A990 Samsung Galaxy S8

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