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Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | BlackBerry 8820 | HTC TyTN / 8525 / JasJam (Hermes) | HTC Dash / S620 / S621 (Excalibur) | LG Cosmos Touch / Attune / Beacon |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | |||||
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Display Size | ? | ? | ? | ? |
2.8" diag. 5 : 3 |
Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 240 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 240 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 400 pixels (~167 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Battery | 1,000 mAh | 1,400 mAh | 1,350 mAh | 960 mAh | 1,000 mAh |
Processor | ? | ? | 400 MHz Samsung | 200 MHz OMAP 850 | ? |
RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
Main Camera | 3 megapixel | - | 2 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 1 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | ? | - | CIF (352 x 288) | ? | - |
Front Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Weight |
4.4 oz (125g) |
4.73 oz (134g) |
6.21 oz (176g) |
4.23 oz (120g) |
4.04 oz (114g) |
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) |
4.43" x 2.28" x 0.86" (113 x 58 x 21.8 mm) |
4.39" x 2.46" x 0.51" (112 x 62 x 13 mm) |
4.05" x 2.08" x 0.65" (103 x 53 x 16.5 mm) |
Form Factor | Clamshell | Slab | Slide | Slab | Slide |
Platform / OS | (proprietary) | BlackBerry OS | Windows Mobile Professional | Windows Mobile Standard | (proprietary) |
Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
Data Technology | EVDO r0 | EDGE | HSDPA 1.8 | EDGE | 1xRTT |
Features | |||||
Flashlight | Yes | - | - | - | - |
GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Accessibility | |||||
Adjustable Text Size | - | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- | - | - |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | |||||
Extra Display | Yes | - | - | - | - |
Ringer Profiles | - | Yes | - | Yes | - |
Connectivity | |||||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Infrared (IR) | - | - | Yes | - | - |
USB | Yes |
Yes Mini-USB |
Yes Mini-USB |
Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Wi-Fi | - | Yes |
Yes * 802.11 b,g |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
- |
Contacts | |||||
Picture ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Voice Dialing | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Customization | |||||
Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Real-Music Ringers | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Data & Network | |||||
Data Tethering | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
External Antenna Jack | - | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Input | |||||
Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen | - | - | Yes | - | Yes |
Memory | |||||
Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Messaging | |||||
Email Client | - | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
EMS / Picture Messaging | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Instant Messaging | - | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
MMS | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Music | |||||
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | - | - | - | Yes |
Music Player | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Stereo Speakers | Yes | - | - | - | - |
Photo & Video | |||||
TV Output | Yes | - | - | - | - |
Video Calling | - | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
Productivity | |||||
Alarm | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Calculator | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Calendar | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
To-Do List | - | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Software | |||||
BREW | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Games | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Java (J2ME) | - | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
Voice | |||||
Push-To-Talk | - | Yes * | Yes * | - | - |
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
* Some versions only | |||||
Samsung SCH-A990 | BlackBerry 8820 | HTC TyTN / 8525 / JasJam (Hermes) | HTC Dash / S620 / S621 (Excalibur) | LG Cosmos Touch / Attune / Beacon |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | BlackBerry 8820 | HTC TyTN / 8525 / JasJam (Hermes) | HTC Dash / S620 / S621 (Excalibur) | LG Cosmos Touch / Attune / Beacon |