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Phone Samsung SGH-T509 Samsung SGH-i500 / SGH-i505 BlackBerry Pearl 8100
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Not yet released Released
Specifications 
Display Size ? ? ?
Display Resolution & Type 176 x 220 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
162 x 176 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
240 x 260 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh ? ? ?
Battery 800 mAh ? 900 mAh
Processor ? 200 MHz Motorola MX1 ?
RAM ? ? ?
Storage ? raw hardware ? raw hardware ? raw hardware
Main Camera Yes Yes 1 megapixel
Wide Camera - - -
Tele Camera - - -
Video Capture QCIF (176 x 144) ? -
Front Camera - - -
Weight 2.7 oz
(77g)
5.19 oz
(147g)
3.16 oz
(90g)
Dimensions 4.6" x 1.83" x 0.39"
(117 x 46 x 9.9 mm)
3.6" x 2.13" x 0.9"
(91 x 54 x 22.9 mm)
4.2" x 2" x 0.57"
(107 x 51 x 14.5 mm)
Form Factor Slab Clamshell Slab
Platform / OS (proprietary) Palm OS BlackBerry OS
Network Bands

GSM: 850, 1800, 1900

GSM: 900, 1800, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

Data Technology EDGE GPRS EDGE
Features 
Accessibility
Multiple Languages Yes n/a n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes
Alerts
Ringer Profiles - - Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes
Classic Audio
- Yes
Classic Audio
Infrared (IR) - Yes -
USB - Yes Yes
Mini-USB
Contacts
Picture ID Yes n/a n/a
Ringer ID Yes n/a n/a
Voice Dialing - n/a n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics Yes n/a n/a
Custom Ringtones Yes n/a n/a
Real-Music Ringers Yes n/a n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering Yes n/a n/a
WAP / Web Browser Yes n/a n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry Yes n/a n/a
Side Keys Yes Yes Yes
Text Keyboard, Hardware - - Yes
Touch Screen - Yes -
Memory
Memory Card Slot - Yes Yes
Messaging
Email Client - n/a n/a
Instant Messaging Yes n/a n/a
MMS Yes n/a n/a
Text Messaging Templates Yes n/a n/a
Music
Music Player - n/a n/a
Productivity
Alarm Yes n/a n/a
Calculator Yes n/a n/a
Calendar Yes n/a n/a
To-Do List - n/a n/a
Voice Memo Yes n/a n/a
Software
Games Yes n/a n/a
Java (J2ME) Yes n/a n/a
Voice
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) - n/a n/a
Push-To-Talk - - Yes *
Speaker Phone Yes - Yes
  * Some versions only
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Phone Samsung SGH-T509 Samsung SGH-i500 / SGH-i505 BlackBerry Pearl 8100

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