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Phone | TCL ION X | Samsung SCH-A990 | LG PM-225 | ZTE Blade Max 3 / Max Blue |
Current U.S. Carriers | Metro | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | ||||
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Display Size |
6" diag. 18 : 9 |
? | ? |
6" diag. 16 : 9 |
Display Resolution & Type |
720 x 1440 pixels (~268 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (STN) |
1080 x 1920 pixels (~367 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | ? | 60 Hz |
Battery | 3,000 mAh | 1,000 mAh | 1,000 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
Processor | 2 GHz MediaTek Helio G25 | ? | ? | 2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 (MSM8953) |
RAM | 3 GB | ? | ? | 2 GB |
Storage | 32 GB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 16 GB |
Main Camera | 13 megapixel | 3 megapixel | Yes | 13 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | 1080p HD | ? | - | 4K UHD |
Front Camera | 5 megapixel | - | - | 5 megapixel |
Weight |
6 oz (170g) |
4.4 oz (125g) |
3.35 oz (95g) |
6.34 oz (180g) |
Dimensions |
6.16" x 2.96" x 0.35" (156 x 75 x 8.9 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
3.53" x 1.76" x 0.93" (90 x 45 x 23.6 mm) |
6.49" x 3.3" x 0.35" (165 x 84 x 8.9 mm) |
Form Factor | Slab | Clamshell | Clamshell | Slab |
Platform / OS | Android | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | Android |
Network Bands |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 12, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71 WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25 WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 CDMA: 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
Data Technology | LTE (Cat 4) | EVDO r0 | 1xRTT | LTE (Cat 4) |
Features | ||||
Barometer | Yes | - | - | - |
Fingerprint Reader | - | - | - |
Yes stand-alone |
Flashlight | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Accessibility | ||||
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | ||||
Extra Display | - | Yes | Yes | - |
Connectivity | ||||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
USB |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes | Yes |
Yes USB Type C |
Wi-Fi |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
- | - |
Yes 5 (802.11 ac,b,g,n) |
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 | - | n/a |
Data & Network | ||||
Data Tethering | 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 |
Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - |
Yes Capacitive |
Memory | ||||
Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
Messaging | ||||
EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | Yes | - | n/a |
MMS | n/a | Yes | - | n/a |
Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | - | n/a |
Music | ||||
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | - | Yes |
Music Player | n/a | Yes | - | n/a |
Stereo Speakers | - | Yes | - | - |
Photo & Video | ||||
TV Output | - | Yes | - | - |
Power | ||||
Fast Charging | - | - | - | 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 | - | n/a |
Games | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Java (J2ME) | n/a | - | Yes | n/a |
Voice | ||||
HD Voice | Yes | - | - | - |
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | - | Yes | n/a |
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
TCL ION X | Samsung SCH-A990 | LG PM-225 | ZTE Blade Max 3 / Max Blue |
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Phone | TCL ION X | Samsung SCH-A990 | LG PM-225 | ZTE Blade Max 3 / Max Blue |