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| Phone | Sony Ericsson Z500 | HTC EVO Design 4G / Hero S (CDMA) | Samsung SGH-A157 | Palm Pre Plus (GSM) | LG VX-6000 | 
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | 
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released | 
| Specifications | |||||
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| Display Size | ? | 4" diag. 16 : 9 | 1.8" diag. 4 : 3 | 3.1" diag. 5 : 3 | ? | 
| Display Resolution & Type | 128 x 160 pixels LCD (STN) | 540 x 960 pixels (~275 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) | 128 x 160 pixels (~116 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) | 320 x 480 pixels (~186 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) | 120 x 160 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) | 
| Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | ? | ? | ? | 
| Battery | ? | 1,520 mAh | 800 mAh | 1,150 mAh | 950 mAh | 
| Processor | ? | 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 | ? | ? | ? | 
| RAM | ? | 768 MB | ? | ? | ? | 
| Storage | ? raw hardware | 4 GB | 256 MB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 
| Main Camera | Yes | 5 megapixel | - | 3 megapixel | Yes | 
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - | 
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - | 
| Video Capture | ? | 720p HD | - | VGA (640 x 480) | - | 
| Front Camera | - | 1 megapixel | - | - | - | 
| Weight | 3.88 oz (110g) | 5.22 oz (148g) | 2.99 oz (85g) | 4.89 oz (139g) | 3.98 oz (113g) | 
| Dimensions | 3.66" x 1.93" x 0.94" (93 x 49 x 23.9 mm) | 4.78" x 2.44" x 0.46" (122 x 62 x 11.8 mm) | 3.83" x 1.84" x 0.65" (97 x 47 x 16.5 mm) | 3.9" x 2.3" x 0.67" (99 x 58 x 17 mm) | 3.54" x 1.9" x 0.95" (90 x 48 x 24.1 mm) | 
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Slab | Clamshell | Slide | Clamshell | 
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | Android | (proprietary) | webOS | (proprietary) | 
| Network Bands | GSM: 850, 1800, 1900 | WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | CDMA: 850, 1900 | |
| Data Technology | EDGE | WiMAX | ? | HSDPA 1.8 | 1xRTT | 
| Features | |||||
| Flashlight | - | Yes | - | - | - | 
| GPS / Location | - | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | 
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | - | n/a | Yes | n/a | - | 
| Hearing Aid Compatible | - | Yes | Yes | - | - | 
| Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | 
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | Yes | - | - | - | Yes | 
| Ringer Profiles | Yes | - | Yes | - | - | 
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | - | Yes Classic Audio | - | Yes Classic Audio | - | 
| Mobile Hotspot | - | n/a | - | n/a | - | 
| USB | Yes | Yes Micro-USB | Yes Micro-USB | Yes Micro-USB | Yes | 
| Wi-Fi | - | Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) | - | Yes 802.11 b,g | - | 
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | 
| Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | 
| Voice Dialing | Yes | n/a | - | n/a | Yes | 
| Customization | |||||
| Changeable Body Plates | Yes | - | - | - | - | 
| Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | 
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | 
| Real-Music Ringers | - | n/a | Yes | n/a | - | 
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | Yes | n/a | - | n/a | Yes | 
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | 
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | 
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | 
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | - | Yes | - | 
| Touch Screen | - | Yes | - | Yes | - | 
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | - | Yes | - | - | - | 
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | Yes | n/a | - | n/a | - | 
| EMS / Picture Messaging | Yes | n/a | - | n/a | - | 
| Instant Messaging | Yes | n/a | - | n/a | - | 
| MMS | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | 
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | 
| Music | |||||
| FM Radio | - | Yes | - | - | - | 
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | - | Yes | - | 
| Music Player | - | n/a | - | n/a | - | 
| Photo & Video | |||||
| DLNA | - | Yes | - | - | - | 
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | 
| Calculator | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | 
| Calendar | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | 
| To-Do List | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | - | 
| Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | 
| Software | |||||
| BREW | - | n/a | - | n/a | Yes | 
| Games | Yes | n/a | - | n/a | Yes | 
| Java (J2ME) | Yes | n/a | - | n/a | - | 
| Voice | |||||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | n/a | - | n/a | Yes | 
| Push-To-Talk | Yes * | - | - | - | - | 
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | 
| * Some versions only | |||||
| Sony Ericsson Z500 | HTC EVO Design 4G / Hero S (CDMA) | Samsung SGH-A157 | Palm Pre Plus (GSM) | LG VX-6000 | |
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| Phone | Sony Ericsson Z500 | HTC EVO Design 4G / Hero S (CDMA) | Samsung SGH-A157 | Palm Pre Plus (GSM) | LG VX-6000 | 
 







