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Phone	LG VX-8300	Samsung SCH-A990	Kyocera Torque / Torque XT	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	BlackBerry Style 9670
Current U.S. Carriers	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)
Global Availability	Released	Released	Released	Released	Released
Display Size	?	?	4" diag. 5 : 3	?	2.7" diag. 1 : 1
Display Resolution & Type	176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	360 x 400 pixels (~199 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh	?	?	60 Hz	?	?
Battery	1,100 mAh	1,000 mAh	2,500 mAh	800 mAh	1,150 mAh
Processor	?	?	1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960	?	?
RAM	?	?	1 GB	?	?
Storage	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	4 GB *	? raw hardware	? raw hardware
Main Camera	1 megapixel	3 megapixel	5 megapixel	1 megapixel	5 megapixel
Wide Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Tele Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Video Capture	QCIF (176 x 144)	?	1080p HD	QCIF (176 x 144)	?
Front Camera	-	-	1 megapixel	-	-
Weight	3.88 oz (110g)	4.4 oz (125g)	5.94 oz (168g)	3.53 oz (100g)	4.6 oz (130g)
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)	5.06" x 2.96" x 0.51" (129 x 75 x 13 mm)	3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm)	3.8" x 2.4" x 0.7" (97 x 61 x 17.8 mm)
Form Factor	Clamshell	Clamshell	Slab	Slide	Clamshell
Platform / OS	(proprietary)	(proprietary)	Android	(proprietary)	BlackBerry OS
Network Bands	CDMA: 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	4G LTE: 25 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900
Data Technology	EVDO r0	EVDO r0	LTE (Cat 3)	EVDO r0	EVDO rA
Features
Barometer	-	-	Yes	-	-
Flashlight	-	Yes	Yes	-	-
GPS / Location	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Ruggedized	-	-	Yes	-	-
Water-Resistant	-	-	Yes IPX7 (snorkeling)	-	-
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size	-	-	n/a	-	n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
Multiple Languages	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Alerts
Extra Display	Yes	Yes	-	-	Yes
Ringer Profiles	-	-	-	-	Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Mobile Hotspot	-	-	n/a	-	n/a
NFC	-	-	Yes	-	-
USB	Yes	Yes	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	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Ringer ID	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Voice Dialing	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Custom Ringtones	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Real-Music Ringers	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
External Antenna Jack	-	-	n/a	Yes	n/a
WAP / Web Browser	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Side Keys	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Text Keyboard, Hardware	-	-	-	-	Yes
Touch Screen	-	-	Yes Capacitive	-	-
Memory
Memory Card Slot	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Messaging
Email Client	-	-	n/a	-	n/a
EMS / Picture Messaging	-	Yes	n/a	-	n/a
Instant Messaging	Yes	-	n/a	-	n/a
MMS	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Text Messaging Templates	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Music
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	-	-	Yes	-	Yes
Music Player	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Stereo Speakers	Yes	Yes	-	-	-
Photo & Video
TV Output	-	Yes	-	-	-
Productivity
Alarm	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Calculator	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Calendar	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
To-Do List	-	-	n/a	-	n/a
Voice Memo	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Software
BREW	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Games	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Voice
HD Voice	-	-	Yes	-	-
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	Yes	-	n/a	-	n/a
Push-To-Talk	-	-	Yes	-	-
Speaker Phone	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes *	Yes
	* Some versions only
	LG VX-8300	Samsung SCH-A990	Kyocera Torque / Torque XT	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	BlackBerry Style 9670
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Phone	LG VX-8300	Samsung SCH-A990	Kyocera Torque / Torque XT	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	BlackBerry Style 9670