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Phone Motorola V170 / V171 / V173 LG VX-8500 Chocolate Samsung SCH-A990 Alcatel Elevate Microsoft Lumia 550
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size ? ? ? 4.5" diag.
16 : 9
4.7" diag.
16 : 9
Display Resolution & Type 98 x 67 pixels
LCD (STN)
240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
480 x 854 pixels
(~218 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
720 x 1280 pixels
(~312 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh ? ? ? 60 Hz ?
Battery 920 mAh 800 mAh 1,000 mAh 2,000 mAh 2,100 mAh
Processor ? ? ? 1.1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 (MSM8909) 1.1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 (MSM8909)
RAM ? ? ? 1 GB 1 GB
Storage ? raw hardware ? raw hardware ? raw hardware 8 GB 8 GB
Main Camera - 1 megapixel 3 megapixel 5 megapixel 5 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - - -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture - QCIF (176 x 144) ? 720p HD 720p HD
Front Camera - - - 2 megapixel 2 megapixel
Weight 3.14 oz
(89g)
3.53 oz
(100g)
4.4 oz
(125g)
4.8 oz
(136g)
5.01 oz
(142g)
Dimensions 3.43" x 1.8" x 0.93"
(87 x 46 x 23.6 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)
5.26" x 2.6" x 0.39"
(133 x 66 x 9.9 mm)
5.36" x 2.67" x 0.39"
(136 x 68 x 9.9 mm)
Form Factor Clamshell Slide Clamshell Slab Slab
Platform / OS (proprietary) (proprietary) (proprietary) Android Windows
Network Bands

GSM: 850, 1900

CDMA: 850, 1900

CDMA: 850, 1900

4G LTE: 25, 26, 41

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17

WCDMA: 2, 4, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

Data Technology GPRS EVDO r0 EVDO r0 LTE (Cat 4) LTE (Cat 4)
Features 
Flashlight - - Yes Yes Yes
GPS / Location - Yes Yes n/a n/a
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size - - - n/a n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible - Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Yes
M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M3, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
Multiple Languages Yes Yes Yes n/a n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) - Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alerts
Extra Display - - Yes - -
Ringer Profiles Yes - - - -
Connectivity
Bluetooth - Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mobile Hotspot - - - n/a n/a
USB - - Yes Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
Micro-USB
Wi-Fi - - - Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID - Yes Yes n/a n/a
Ringer ID - Yes Yes n/a n/a
Voice Dialing - Yes Yes n/a n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics Yes Yes Yes n/a n/a
Custom Ringtones Yes Yes Yes n/a n/a
Real-Music Ringers - Yes Yes n/a n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering - Yes Yes n/a n/a
External Antenna Jack - Yes - n/a n/a
WAP / Web Browser Yes Yes Yes n/a n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry Yes Yes Yes n/a n/a
Side Keys - Yes Yes Yes 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 Yes - Yes n/a n/a
Instant Messaging Yes - - n/a n/a
MMS - Yes Yes n/a n/a
Text Messaging Templates Yes Yes Yes n/a n/a
Music
FM Radio - - - Yes Yes
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) - - - Yes Yes
Music Player - Yes Yes n/a n/a
Stereo Speakers - - Yes - -
Photo & Video
TV Output - - Yes - -
Productivity
Alarm Yes Yes Yes n/a n/a
Calculator Yes Yes Yes n/a n/a
Calendar - Yes Yes n/a n/a
To-Do List - - - n/a n/a
Voice Memo - Yes Yes n/a n/a
Software
BREW - Yes Yes n/a n/a
Games Yes Yes Yes n/a n/a
Voice
HD Voice - - - Yes Yes
Speaker Phone - Yes * Yes Yes Yes
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