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Phone	LG VX-8300	Samsung SCH-A990	Palm Pre Plus (CDMA)	Pantech Marauder	Alcatel Go Play
Current U.S. Carriers	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)
Global Availability	Released	Released	Released	Released	Released
Display Size	?	?	3.1" diag. 5 : 3	3.8" diag. 5 : 3	5" diag. 16 : 9
Display Resolution & Type	176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	320 x 480 pixels (~186 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	480 x 800 pixels (~246 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	720 x 1280 pixels (~294 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh	?	?	?	60 Hz	60 Hz
Battery	1,100 mAh	1,000 mAh	?	1,680 mAh	2,500 mAh
Processor	?	?	TI OMAP 3430	1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8960-Lite	1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916)
RAM	?	?	?	1 GB	2 GB
Storage	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	4 GB	16 GB
Main Camera	1 megapixel	3 megapixel	3 megapixel	5 megapixel	8 megapixel
Wide Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Tele Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Video Capture	QCIF (176 x 144)	?	?	720p HD	1080p HD
Front Camera	-	-	-	Yes	5 megapixel
Weight	3.88 oz (110g)	4.4 oz (125g)	4.89 oz (139g)	6.07 oz (172g)	5.33 oz (151g)
Dimensions	3.58" x 1.93" x 0.92" (91 x 49 x 23.4 mm)	3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm)	3.9" x 2.3" x 0.67" (99 x 58 x 17 mm)	5.06" x 2.57" x 0.49" (129 x 65 x 12.4 mm)	5.64" x 2.89" x 0.36" (143 x 73 x 9.2 mm)
Form Factor	Clamshell	Clamshell	Slide	Slide	Slab
Platform / OS	(proprietary)	(proprietary)	webOS	Android	Android
Network Bands	CDMA: 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	4G LTE: 13 CDMA: 850, 1900	4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 7, 17 WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900
Data Technology	EVDO r0	EVDO r0	EVDO rA	LTE (Cat 3)	LTE (Cat 4)
Features
Flashlight	-	Yes	-	-	Yes
GPS / Location	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Water-Resistant	-	-	-	-	Yes IPX7 (snorkeling)
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size	-	-	n/a	n/a	n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M4 (very compatible)	Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)	Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Multiple Languages	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Alerts
Extra Display	Yes	Yes	-	-	-
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Mobile Hotspot	-	-	n/a	n/a	n/a
USB	Yes	Yes	Yes Micro-USB	Yes Micro-USB	Yes Micro-USB
Wi-Fi	-	-	Yes 802.11 b,g	Yes	Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Ringer ID	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Voice Dialing	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Custom Ringtones	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Real-Music Ringers	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
WAP / Web Browser	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Side Keys	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Text Keyboard, Hardware	-	-	Yes	Yes	-
Touch Screen	-	-	Yes Capacitive	Yes Capacitive	Yes Capacitive
Memory
Memory Card Slot	Yes	Yes	-	Yes	Yes
Messaging
Email Client	-	-	n/a	n/a	n/a
EMS / Picture Messaging	-	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Instant Messaging	Yes	-	n/a	n/a	n/a
MMS	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Text Messaging Templates	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Music
FM Radio	-	-	-	-	Yes
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	-	-	Yes	Yes	Yes
Music Player	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Stereo Speakers	Yes	Yes	-	-	-
Photo & Video
DLNA	-	-	-	Yes	-
TV Output	-	Yes	-	-	-
Power
Wireless Charging	-	-	Yes	-	-
Productivity
Alarm	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Calculator	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Calendar	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
To-Do List	-	-	n/a	n/a	n/a
Voice Memo	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Software
BREW	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Games	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Voice
HD Voice	-	-	-	-	Yes
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	Yes	-	n/a	n/a	n/a
Speaker Phone	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
	LG VX-8300	Samsung SCH-A990	Palm Pre Plus (CDMA)	Pantech Marauder	Alcatel Go Play
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Phone	LG VX-8300	Samsung SCH-A990	Palm Pre Plus (CDMA)	Pantech Marauder	Alcatel Go Play