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| Phone | BLU Pure View | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Siemens A56 / A56i | Samsung Messager III / R570 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size |
5.7" diag. 18 : 9 |
? | ? |
2.4" diag. 4 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
720 x 1440 pixels (~282 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
101 x 64 pixels |
240 x 320 pixels (~167 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | ? | ? |
| Battery | 3,000 mAh | 800 mAh | 700 mAh | 1,140 mAh |
| Processor | 1.3 GHz MediaTek 6753 | ? | ? | ? |
| RAM | 3 GB | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | 32 GB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 13 megapixel | 1 megapixel | - | 1 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 1080p HD | QCIF (176 x 144) | - | - |
| Front Camera | 8 megapixel | - | - | - |
| Weight |
6.47 oz (183g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
3 oz (85g) |
3.7 oz (105g) |
| Dimensions |
6" x 2.82" x 0.32" (152 x 72 x 8.1 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
4" x 1.7" x 0.8" (102 x 43 x 20.3 mm) |
4.59" x 2.11" x 0.59" (117 x 53 x 15 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slide | Slab | Slide |
| Platform / OS | Android | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 12, 17, 28 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1700, 1900 |
| Data Technology | LTE (Cat 4) | EVDO r0 | - | 1xRTT |
| Features | ||||
| Fingerprint Reader |
Yes stand-alone |
- | - | - |
| Flashlight | Yes | - | - | - |
| GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible | - |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | - | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Ringer Profiles | - | - | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
- | - | Yes |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- | - | - |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | - | Yes |
| Customization | ||||
| Changeable Body Plates | - | - | Yes | - |
| Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes | - | Yes |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | Yes | - | - |
| Dual-SIM | Yes | - | - | - |
| External Antenna Jack | n/a | Yes | - | - |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | - | Yes |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - | - |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Messaging | ||||
| EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | - | Yes | - |
| MMS | n/a | Yes | - | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | - | Yes |
| Music | ||||
| FM Radio | Yes | - | - | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| Music Player | n/a | Yes | - | Yes |
| Power | ||||
| Fast Charging | Yes | - | - | - |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Calculator | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Calendar | n/a | Yes | - | Yes |
| Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | - | Yes |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | n/a | Yes | - | Yes |
| Games | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Voice | ||||
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes * | - | Yes |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| BLU Pure View | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Siemens A56 / A56i | Samsung Messager III / R570 | |
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| Phone | BLU Pure View | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Siemens A56 / A56i | Samsung Messager III / R570 |
