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Phone HTC Desire 520 BlackBerry 8830 HTC EVO Design 4G / Hero S (CDMA) LG VX-8300 Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global)
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size 4.5" diag.
16 : 9
? 4" diag.
16 : 9
? 4" diag.
16 : 9
Display Resolution & Type 480 x 854 pixels
(~218 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
320 x 240 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
540 x 960 pixels
(~275 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
176 x 220 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
640 x 1136 pixels
(~326 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh 60 Hz ? 60 Hz ? 60 Hz
Battery 2,000 mAh 1,400 mAh 1,520 mAh 1,100 mAh ?
Processor 1.1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 (MSM8909) ? 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 ? Apple A6
RAM 1 GB ? 768 MB ? ?
Storage 8 GB ? raw hardware 4 GB ? raw hardware 64 GB *
Main Camera 8 megapixel - 5 megapixel 1 megapixel 8 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - - -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture 720p HD - 720p HD QCIF (176 x 144) 1080p HD
Front Camera 2 megapixel - 1 megapixel - Yes
Weight 4.9 oz
(139g)
4.6 oz
(130g)
5.22 oz
(148g)
3.88 oz
(110g)
3.95 oz
(112g)
Dimensions 5.5" x 2.71" x 0.36"
(140 x 69 x 9 mm)
4.49" x 2.6" x 0.55"
(114 x 66 x 14 mm)
4.78" x 2.44" x 0.46"
(122 x 62 x 11.8 mm)
3.58" x 1.93" x 0.92"
(91 x 49 x 23.4 mm)
4.87" x 2.31" x 0.3"
(124 x 59 x 7.6 mm)
Form Factor Slab Slab Slab Clamshell Slab
Platform / OS Android BlackBerry OS Android (proprietary) iOS
Network Bands

4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 17

WCDMA: 1, 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

CDMA: 850, 1900

GSM: 900, 1800

*

4G WiMAX: 41

WCDMA: 1, 8

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 1900

*

CDMA: 850, 1900

4G LTE: 1, 3, 5, 13, 25

WCDMA: 1, 2, 5, 8

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900, 2100

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

Data Technology LTE (Cat 3) EVDO r0 WiMAX EVDO r0 LTE (Cat 3)
Features 
Flashlight - - Yes - -
GPS / Location n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size n/a n/a n/a - n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes
M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Yes
M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
Multiple Languages n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alerts
Extra Display - - - Yes -
Ringer Profiles - Yes - - -
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mobile Hotspot n/a n/a n/a - n/a
USB Yes
Micro-USB
Yes Yes
Micro-USB
Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
- Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
- Yes
4 (802.11 a,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
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 - - -
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 - n/a
Instant Messaging n/a n/a n/a Yes 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 - 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 - Yes - -
TV Output - - - - 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
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) n/a n/a n/a Yes n/a
Push-To-Talk - Yes * - - -
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
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Phone HTC Desire 520 BlackBerry 8830 HTC EVO Design 4G / Hero S (CDMA) LG VX-8300 Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global)

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