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| Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Magnet A257 / A177 | BlackBerry Torch 9810 | HTC Dash / S620 / S621 (Excalibur) |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size | ? |
2.2" diag. 4 : 3 |
3.2" diag. 4 : 3 |
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| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
220 x 176 pixels (~128 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 640 pixels (~250 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 240 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Battery | 1,000 mAh | 800 mAh | 1,270 mAh | 960 mAh |
| Processor | ? | ? | 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 | 200 MHz OMAP 850 |
| RAM | ? | ? | 768 MB | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 8 GB | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 3 megapixel | Yes | 5 megapixel | 1 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | ? | - | 720p HD | ? |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Weight |
4.4 oz (125g) |
3.09 oz (88g) |
5.68 oz (161g) |
4.23 oz (120g) |
| Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
4.29" x 2.32" x 0.47" (109 x 59 x 11.9 mm) |
4.37" x 2.44" x 0.57" (111 x 62 x 14.5 mm) |
4.39" x 2.46" x 0.51" (112 x 62 x 13 mm) |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Slab | Slide | Slab |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | BlackBerry OS | Windows Mobile Standard |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | EDGE | HSPA 14.4 | EDGE |
| Features | ||||
| Flashlight | Yes | - | - | - |
| GPS / Location | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | - | - | n/a | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
- |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | Yes | - | - | - |
| Ringer Profiles | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | - | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Ringer ID | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
| Customization | ||||
| Custom Graphics | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
| External Antenna Jack | - | - | n/a | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Touch Screen | - | - |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | - | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | - | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| MMS | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Music | ||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | - | Yes | - |
| Music Player | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
| Stereo Speakers | Yes | - | - | - |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| TV Output | Yes | - | - | - |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Calculator | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Calendar | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| To-Do List | - | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Voice Memo | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | Yes | - | n/a | n/a |
| Games | Yes | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | - | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Voice | ||||
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Magnet A257 / A177 | BlackBerry Torch 9810 | HTC Dash / S620 / S621 (Excalibur) | |
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| Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Magnet A257 / A177 | BlackBerry Torch 9810 | HTC Dash / S620 / S621 (Excalibur) |
