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Phone	LG VX-8300	Apple iPhone 4 (GSM)	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Samsung Galaxy Alpha	Samsung SGH-A717
Current U.S. Carriers	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)
Global Availability	Released	Released	Released	Released	Released
Display Size	?	3.5" diag. 5 : 3	?	4.7" diag. 16 : 9	?
Display Resolution & Type	176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	640 x 960 pixels (~330 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	720 x 1280 pixels (~312 ppi) AMOLED	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh	?	60 Hz	?	60 Hz	?
Battery	1,100 mAh	?	800 mAh	1,860 mAh	?
Processor	?	Apple A4	?	2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (MSM8974-AC)	?
RAM	?	?	?	2 GB	?
Storage	? raw hardware	32 GB *	? raw hardware	32 GB	? raw hardware
Main Camera	1 megapixel	5 megapixel	1 megapixel	12 megapixel	2 megapixel
Wide Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Tele Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Video Capture	QCIF (176 x 144)	720p HD	QCIF (176 x 144)	4K UHD	QCIF (176 x 144)
Front Camera	-	Yes	-	2 megapixel	-
Weight	3.88 oz (110g)	4.8 oz (136g)	3.53 oz (100g)	4.06 oz (115g)	3.31 oz (94g)
Dimensions	3.58" x 1.93" x 0.92" (91 x 49 x 23.4 mm)	4.5" x 2.31" x 0.37" (114 x 59 x 9.4 mm)	3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm)	5.21" x 2.58" x 0.26" (132 x 66 x 6.7 mm)	4.07" x 2.15" x 0.55" (103 x 55 x 14 mm)
Form Factor	Clamshell	Slab	Slide	Slab	Clamshell
Platform / OS	(proprietary)	iOS	(proprietary)	Android	(proprietary)
Network Bands	CDMA: 850, 1900	WCDMA: 1, 2, 5, 8 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900	WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900
Data Technology	EVDO r0	HSPA 7.2	EVDO r0	LTE (Cat 4)	HSDPA 1.8
Features
Fingerprint Reader	-	-	-	Yes	-
Flashlight	-	-	-	Yes	-
GPS / Location	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	-
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size	-	n/a	-	n/a	-
Hearing Aid Compatible	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)
Multiple Languages	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	Yes
TTY/TDD (Digital)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Alerts
Extra Display	Yes	-	-	-	Yes
Ringer Profiles	-	-	-	-	Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Mobile Hotspot	-	n/a	-	n/a	-
NFC	-	-	-	Yes	-
USB	Yes	Yes	-	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	-	Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n)	-	Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)	-
Contacts
Picture ID	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	Yes
Ringer ID	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	Yes
Voice Dialing	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	-
Customization
Custom Graphics	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	Yes
Custom Ringtones	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	Yes
Real-Music Ringers	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	Yes
Data & Network
Data Tethering	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	Yes
External Antenna Jack	-	n/a	Yes	n/a	-
WAP / Web Browser	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	Yes
Input
Predictive Text Entry	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	Yes
Side Keys	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touch Screen	-	Yes Capacitive	-	Yes Capacitive	-
Memory
Memory Card Slot	Yes	-	Yes	-	Yes
Messaging
Email Client	-	n/a	-	n/a	Yes
Instant Messaging	Yes	n/a	-	n/a	Yes
MMS	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	Yes
Text Messaging Templates	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	Yes
Music
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	-	Yes	-	Yes	-
Music Player	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	Yes
Stereo Speakers	Yes	-	-	Yes	-
Photo & Video
TV Output	-	Yes	-	Yes	-
Productivity
Alarm	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	Yes
Calculator	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	Yes
Calendar	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	Yes
To-Do List	-	n/a	-	n/a	Yes
Voice Memo	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	Yes
Software
BREW	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	-
Games	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	Yes
Java (J2ME)	-	n/a	-	n/a	Yes
Voice
HD Voice	-	-	-	Yes	-
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	Yes	n/a	-	n/a	-
Speaker Phone	Yes	Yes	Yes *	Yes	Yes
	* Some versions only
	LG VX-8300	Apple iPhone 4 (GSM)	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Samsung Galaxy Alpha	Samsung SGH-A717
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Phone	LG VX-8300	Apple iPhone 4 (GSM)	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Samsung Galaxy Alpha	Samsung SGH-A717