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Phone LG VX-8300 Samsung SCH-A990 ZTE Whirl LG VX-8500 Chocolate Sonim XP3plus
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) AT&T
T-Mobile
Verizon
Global Availability Released Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size ? ? 3.5" diag.
5 : 3
? 2.8" diag.
4 : 3
Display Resolution & Type 176 x 220 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
320 x 480 pixels
(~165 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
240 x 320 pixels
(~143 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh ? ? 60 Hz ? 60 Hz
Battery 1,100 mAh 1,000 mAh 1,300 mAh 800 mAh 2,300 mAh
Processor ? ? 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A ? 2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 (SM6115)
RAM ? ? 512 MB ? 2 GB
Storage ? raw hardware ? raw hardware 4 GB ? raw hardware 16 GB
Main Camera 1 megapixel 3 megapixel 3 megapixel 1 megapixel 8 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - - -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture QCIF (176 x 144) ? VGA (640 x 480) QCIF (176 x 144) 1080p HD
Front Camera - - - - -
Weight 3.88 oz
(110g)
4.4 oz
(125g)
4.2 oz
(119g)
3.53 oz
(100g)
7.76 oz
(220g)
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)
4.57" x 2.4" x 0.5"
(116 x 61 x 12.7 mm)
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69"
(97 x 48 x 17.5 mm)
4.57" x 2.36" x 1.1"
(116 x 60 x 28 mm)
Form Factor Clamshell Clamshell Slab Slide Clamshell
Platform / OS (proprietary) (proprietary) Android (proprietary) (proprietary)
Network Bands

CDMA: 850, 1900

CDMA: 850, 1900

WCDMA: 2, 4, 5

GSM: 850, 1900

CDMA: 850, 1900

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 25, 26, 30, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

Data Technology EVDO r0 EVDO r0 ? EVDO r0 LTE (Cat 13)
Features 
Barometer - - - - Yes
Flashlight - Yes - - Yes
GPS / Location Yes Yes n/a Yes Yes
Ruggedized - - - - Yes
Water-Resistant - - - - Yes
IPX8 (SCUBA)
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size - - n/a - Yes
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Yes
M3, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Yes
M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
Multiple Languages Yes Yes n/a Yes Yes
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alerts
Extra Display Yes Yes - - Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mobile Hotspot - - n/a - Yes
USB Yes Yes Yes
Micro-USB
- Yes
USB Type C
Wi-Fi - - Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
- Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID Yes Yes n/a Yes Yes
Ringer ID Yes Yes n/a Yes Yes
Voice Dialing Yes Yes n/a Yes Yes
Customization
Custom Graphics Yes Yes n/a Yes Yes
Custom Ringtones Yes Yes n/a Yes -
Real-Music Ringers Yes Yes n/a Yes -
Data & Network
Data Tethering Yes Yes n/a Yes Yes
External Antenna Jack - - n/a Yes -
WAP / Web Browser Yes Yes n/a Yes Yes
Input
Predictive Text Entry Yes Yes n/a Yes Yes
Side Keys Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Touch Screen - - Yes - -
Memory
Memory Card Slot Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Messaging
Email Client - - n/a - -
EMS / Picture Messaging - Yes n/a - -
Instant Messaging Yes - n/a - -
MMS Yes Yes n/a Yes Yes
Text Messaging Templates Yes Yes n/a Yes Yes
Music
FM Radio - - - - Yes
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) - - Yes - Yes
Music Player Yes Yes n/a Yes Yes
Stereo Speakers Yes Yes - - -
Photo & Video
TV Output - Yes - - -
Productivity
Alarm Yes Yes n/a Yes Yes
Calculator Yes Yes n/a Yes Yes
Calendar Yes Yes n/a Yes Yes
Voice Memo Yes Yes n/a Yes Yes
Software
BREW Yes Yes n/a Yes -
Games Yes Yes n/a Yes -
Voice
HD Voice - - - - Yes
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) Yes - n/a - -
Push-To-Talk - - - - Yes
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes * Yes
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