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Phone | Kyocera Strobe K612 / SwitchBack | Samsung Nexus S 4G | Huawei W1 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SPH-N270 (Matrix Phone) |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | |||||
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Display Size | ? |
4" diag. 5 : 3 |
4" diag. 5 : 3 |
? | ? |
Display Resolution & Type |
160 x 128 pixels LCD (STN) |
480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) AMOLED |
480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | ? | ? | ? |
Battery | 900 mAh | 1,500 mAh | 1,950 mAh | 800 mAh | 1,000 mAh |
Processor | ? | 1 GHz Samsung Hummingbird Cortex A8 | 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8230 | ? | ? |
RAM | ? | ? | 512 MB | ? | ? |
Storage | ? raw hardware | 16 GB | 4 GB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
Main Camera | Yes | 5 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 1 megapixel | - |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | - | WVGA / 480p | 720p HD | QCIF (176 x 144) | - |
Front Camera | - | Yes | Yes | - | - |
Weight |
4.1 oz (116g) |
4.62 oz (131g) |
4.41 oz (125g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
4.66 oz (132g) |
Dimensions |
4.25" x 2.05" x 0.95" (108 x 52 x 24.1 mm) |
4.88" x 2.48" x 0.44" (124 x 63 x 11.2 mm) |
4.84" x 2.5" x 0.41" (123 x 64 x 10.4 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
4.53" x 2.28" x 0.79" (115 x 58 x 20.1 mm) |
Form Factor | Clamshell | Slab | Slab | Slide | Slide |
Platform / OS | (proprietary) | Android | Windows | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
4G WiMAX: 41 CDMA: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
Data Technology | 1xRTT | WiMAX | HSPA+ 21 | EVDO r0 | - |
Features | |||||
Flashlight | Yes | - | - | - | - |
GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Accessibility | |||||
Adjustable Text Size | - | n/a | n/a | - | - |
Hearing Aid Compatible | - |
Yes M4 (very compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- |
Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | - | - | Yes | - |
Alerts | |||||
Extra Display | Yes | - | - | - | - |
Connectivity | |||||
Bluetooth | Yes * | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
Mobile Hotspot | - | n/a | n/a | - | - |
NFC | - | Yes | - | - | - |
USB | - |
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 | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Voice Dialing | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Customization | |||||
Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
Real-Music Ringers | - | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
Data & Network | |||||
Data Tethering | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
External Antenna Jack | - | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
Input | |||||
Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
Text Keyboard, Hardware | Yes | - | - | - | - |
Touch Screen | - |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - |
Memory | |||||
Memory Card Slot | - | - | Yes | Yes | - |
Messaging | |||||
Email Client | Yes * | n/a | n/a | - | - |
EMS / Picture Messaging | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | - |
Instant Messaging | Yes * | n/a | n/a | - | - |
MMS | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
Text Messaging Templates | Yes * | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
Music | |||||
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | Yes | - | - |
Music Player | - | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
Productivity | |||||
Alarm | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Calculator | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Calendar | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
To-Do List | - | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Software | |||||
BREW | Yes * | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
Games | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
Java (J2ME) | Yes * | n/a | n/a | - | - |
Voice | |||||
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes * | - |
* Some versions only | |||||
Kyocera Strobe K612 / SwitchBack | Samsung Nexus S 4G | Huawei W1 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SPH-N270 (Matrix Phone) |
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Phone | Kyocera Strobe K612 / SwitchBack | Samsung Nexus S 4G | Huawei W1 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SPH-N270 (Matrix Phone) |