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Phone | TCL A30 / A3 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Captivate Glide |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | ||||
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Display Size |
5.5" diag. 18 : 9 |
? | ? |
4" diag. 5 : 3 |
Display Resolution & Type |
720 x 1440 pixels (~293 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) AMOLED |
Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | 60 Hz |
Battery | 3,000 mAh | 800 mAh | 1,000 mAh | 1,650 mAh |
Processor | 2 GHz MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762V) | ? | ? | 1 GHz Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H |
RAM | 3 GB | ? | ? | 1 GB |
Storage | 32 GB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 8 GB |
Main Camera | 8 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 3 megapixel | 8 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | 1080p HD | QCIF (176 x 144) | ? | 720p HD |
Front Camera | 5 megapixel | - | - | 1 megapixel |
Weight |
6.03 oz (171g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
4.4 oz (125g) |
5.2 oz (147g) |
Dimensions |
5.74" x 2.8" x 0.39" (146 x 71 x 9.9 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
4.88" x 2.55" x 0.51" (124 x 65 x 13 mm) |
Form Factor | Slab | Slide | Clamshell | Slide |
Platform / OS | Android | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | Android |
Network Bands |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71 WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
Data Technology | LTE (Cat 4) | EVDO r0 | EVDO r0 | HSPA+ 21 |
Features | ||||
Flashlight | Yes | - | Yes | - |
GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Water-Resistant |
Yes IPX2 (drip) |
- | - | - |
Accessibility | ||||
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | ||||
Extra Display | - | - | Yes | - |
Connectivity | ||||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Mobile Hotspot | n/a | - | - | n/a |
USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
- | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Wi-Fi |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- | - | Yes |
Contacts | ||||
Picture ID | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Customization | ||||
Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Data & Network | ||||
Data Tethering | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
External Antenna Jack | n/a | Yes | - | n/a |
WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Input | ||||
Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | - | Yes |
Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - |
Yes Capacitive |
Memory | ||||
Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Messaging | ||||
Email Client | n/a | - | - | n/a |
EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | - | Yes | n/a |
Instant Messaging | n/a | - | - | n/a |
MMS | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Music | ||||
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | - | Yes |
Music Player | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Stereo Speakers | - | - | Yes | - |
Photo & Video | ||||
DLNA | - | - | - | Yes |
TV Output | - | - | Yes | Yes |
Productivity | ||||
Alarm | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Calculator | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Calendar | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Software | ||||
BREW | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Games | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Voice | ||||
HD Voice | Yes | - | - | - |
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes * | Yes | Yes |
* Some versions only | ||||
TCL A30 / A3 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Captivate Glide |
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Phone | TCL A30 / A3 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Captivate Glide |