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Phone | TCL ION Z | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Motorola RAZR V3m | Sony Xperia Z3 Compact | HTC ThunderBolt |
Current U.S. Carriers | US Cellular | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | |||||
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Display Size |
5.5" diag. 18 : 9 |
? | ? |
4.6" diag. 16 : 9 |
4.3" diag. 5 : 3 |
Display Resolution & Type |
720 x 1440 pixels (~293 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
720 x 1280 pixels (~319 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~217 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
Battery | 3,000 mAh | 800 mAh | 780 mAh | 2,600 mAh | 1,400 mAh |
Processor | 2 GHz MediaTek Helio A22 (6761V) | ? | ? | 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (MSM8974AC) | 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 |
RAM | 3 GB | ? | ? | 2 GB | 768 MB |
Storage | 32 GB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 16 GB | 8 GB |
Main Camera | 5 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 20 megapixel | 8 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | 1080p HD | QCIF (176 x 144) | ? | 4K UHD | 720p HD |
Front Camera | 2 megapixel | - | - | 2 megapixel | 1 megapixel |
Weight |
6.88 oz (195g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
3.49 oz (99g) |
4.55 oz (129g) |
5.78 oz (164g) |
Dimensions |
5.76" x 2.82" x 0.4" (146 x 72 x 10.2 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
3.9" x 2.1" x 0.57" (99 x 53 x 14.5 mm) |
5" x 2.56" x 0.34" (127 x 65 x 8.6 mm) |
4.8" x 2.6" x 0.52" (122 x 66 x 13.2 mm) |
Form Factor | Slab | Slide | Clamshell | Slab | Slab |
Platform / OS | Android | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | Android | Android |
Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 13 CDMA: 850, 1900 |
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Data Technology | LTE (Cat 4) | EVDO r0 | EVDO r0 | LTE (Cat 4) | LTE (Cat 3) |
Features | |||||
Barometer | Yes | - | - | - | - |
Flashlight | Yes | - | - | - | Yes |
GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Ruggedized | - | - | - | Yes | - |
Water-Resistant |
Yes IPX2 (drip) |
- | - |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
- |
Accessibility | |||||
Adjustable Text Size | n/a | - | - | n/a | n/a |
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes |
Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | |||||
Extra Display | - | - | Yes | - | - |
Connectivity | |||||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Mobile Hotspot | n/a | - | - | n/a | n/a |
NFC | - | - | - | Yes | - |
USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
- |
Yes Mini-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Wi-Fi |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- | - |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Contacts | |||||
Picture ID | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Customization | |||||
Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Data & Network | |||||
Data Tethering | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
External Antenna Jack | n/a | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Input | |||||
Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Memory | |||||
Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Messaging | |||||
Email Client | n/a | - | - | n/a | n/a |
EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | - | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Instant Messaging | n/a | - | Yes * | n/a | n/a |
MMS | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | Yes * | n/a | n/a |
Music | |||||
FM Radio | - | - | - | Yes | Yes |
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | - | Yes | Yes |
Music Player | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Stereo Speakers | - | - | - | Yes | - |
Photo & Video | |||||
DLNA | - | - | - | Yes | Yes |
Miracast | - | - | - | Yes | - |
TV Output | - | - | - | Yes | - |
Video Calling | n/a | - | - | n/a | n/a |
Power | |||||
Fast Charging | - | - | - | Yes | - |
Productivity | |||||
Alarm | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Calculator | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Calendar | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Software | |||||
BREW | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Games | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
Voice | |||||
Call Screening | - | - | - | Yes | - |
HD Voice | Yes | - | - | - | - |
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes * | Yes | Yes | Yes |
* Some versions only | |||||
TCL ION Z | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Motorola RAZR V3m | Sony Xperia Z3 Compact | HTC ThunderBolt |
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Phone | TCL ION Z | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Motorola RAZR V3m | Sony Xperia Z3 Compact | HTC ThunderBolt |