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| Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | BlackBerry 8830 | Palm Treo 600 (CDMA) | Motorola V600 | Palm Treo 650 (CDMA) |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 240 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
160 x 160 pixels LCD (Color) |
176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Battery | 1,000 mAh | 1,400 mAh | ? | 700 mAh | ? |
| Processor | ? | ? | ? | ? | 312 MHz Intel XScale PXA270 |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 3 megapixel | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | ? | - | - | - | QVGA (320 x 240) |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Weight |
4.4 oz (125g) |
4.6 oz (130g) |
6.2 oz (176g) |
4.4 oz (125g) |
6.3 oz (179g) |
| Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
4.49" x 2.6" x 0.55" (114 x 66 x 14 mm) |
4.41" x 2.36" x 0.87" (112 x 60 x 22.1 mm) |
3.46" x 1.85" x 0.91" (88 x 47 x 23.1 mm) |
4.4" x 2.3" x 0.9" (112 x 58 x 22.9 mm) |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Slab | Slab | Clamshell | Slab |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | BlackBerry OS | Palm OS | (proprietary) | Palm OS |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | EVDO r0 | 1xRTT | GPRS | 1xRTT |
| Features | |||||
| Flashlight | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | - | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
- | - | - |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | Yes | - | - | Yes | - |
| Ringer Profiles | - | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared (IR) | - | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Customization | |||||
| Changeable Body Plates | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Touch Screen | - | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | - | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | - | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| MMS | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Music | |||||
| Music Player | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Stereo Speakers | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| TV Output | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Calculator | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Calendar | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| To-Do List | - | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Software | |||||
| BREW | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Games | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | - | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Voice | |||||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Push-To-Talk | - | Yes * | - | - | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | |||||
| Samsung SCH-A990 | BlackBerry 8830 | Palm Treo 600 (CDMA) | Motorola V600 | Palm Treo 650 (CDMA) | |
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| Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | BlackBerry 8830 | Palm Treo 600 (CDMA) | Motorola V600 | Palm Treo 650 (CDMA) |
