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Phone Sony Xperia XZ1 Samsung SCH-A990 Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) Samsung Galaxy Light Alcatel Idol 5S
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released Not yet released
Specifications 
Display Size 5.2" diag.
16 : 9
? 4" diag.
16 : 9
4" diag.
5 : 3
5.2" diag.
16 : 9
Display Resolution & Type 1080 x 1920 pixels
(~424 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
640 x 1136 pixels
(~326 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
480 x 800 pixels
(~233 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
1080 x 1920 pixels
(~424 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh 60 Hz ? 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 2,700 mAh 1,000 mAh ? 1,800 mAh 2,620 mAh
Processor 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) ? Apple A6 1.4 GHz Samsung SHANNON22 2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 (MSM8953)
RAM 4 GB ? ? 1 GB 3 GB
Storage 64 GB ? raw hardware 64 GB * 8 GB 32 GB
Main Camera 19 megapixel 3 megapixel 8 megapixel 5 megapixel 12 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - - -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture 4K UHD ? 1080p HD 720p HD 1080p HD
Front Camera 13 megapixel - Yes Yes 8 megapixel
Weight 5.5 oz
(156g)
4.4 oz
(125g)
3.95 oz
(112g)
4.33 oz
(123g)
5.14 oz
(146g)
Dimensions 5.82" x 2.89" x 0.29"
(148 x 73 x 7.4 mm)
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82"
(97 x 48 x 20.8 mm)
4.87" x 2.31" x 0.3"
(124 x 59 x 7.6 mm)
4.78" x 2.48" x 0.41"
(122 x 63 x 10.3 mm)
5.85" x 2.79" x 0.29"
(149 x 71 x 7.4 mm)
Form Factor Slab Clamshell Slab Slab Slab
Platform / OS Android (proprietary) iOS Android Android
Network Bands

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

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 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

*

4G LTE: 4, 17

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 41, 66

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

Data Technology LTE (Cat 16) EVDO r0 LTE (Cat 3) LTE (Cat 3) LTE (Cat 6)
Features 
Barometer Yes - - - -
Fingerprint Reader Yes *
stand-alone
- - - Yes
stand-alone
Flashlight Yes Yes - Yes Yes
GPS / Location n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Water-Resistant Yes
IPX8 (SCUBA)
- - - -
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size n/a - n/a n/a n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes
M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Yes
M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Multiple Languages n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alerts
Extra Display - Yes - - -
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mobile Hotspot n/a - n/a n/a n/a
NFC Yes - - Yes -
USB Yes
USB Type C
Yes Yes Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
Micro-USB
Wi-Fi Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
- Yes
4 (802.11 a,b,g,n)
Yes
4 (802.11 a,b,g,n)
Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Ringer ID n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Voice Dialing n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Custom Ringtones n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Real-Music Ringers n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Dual-SIM Yes * - - - -
WAP / Web Browser n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Side Keys Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Touch Screen Yes
Capacitive
- 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
EMS / Picture Messaging n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Instant Messaging n/a - n/a n/a n/a
MMS n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Text Messaging Templates n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Music
FM Radio - - - - Yes
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) Yes - Yes Yes Yes
Music Player n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Stereo Speakers Yes Yes - - Yes
Photo & Video
DLNA Yes - - Yes -
Miracast Yes - - - -
TV Output - Yes Yes - -
Power
Fast Charging Yes - - - -
Productivity
Alarm n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Calculator n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Calendar n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
To-Do List n/a - n/a n/a n/a
Voice Memo n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Software
BREW n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Games n/a Yes n/a n/a n/a
Voice
HD Voice Yes - - Yes Yes
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
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