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Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Instinct HD |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released |
Specifications | ||
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Display Size | ? |
3.2" diag. 5 : 3 |
Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 480 pixels (~180 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | ? | ? |
Battery | 1,000 mAh | 1,440 mAh |
Processor | ? | ? |
RAM | ? | ? |
Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
Main Camera | 3 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - |
Video Capture | ? | 720p HD |
Front Camera | - | - |
Weight |
4.4 oz (125g) |
4.01 oz (114g) |
Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
4.63" x 2.28" x 0.5" (118 x 58 x 12.7 mm) |
Form Factor | Clamshell | Slab |
Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
Data Technology | EVDO r0 | EVDO rA |
Features | ||
Flashlight | Yes | - |
GPS / Location | Yes | Yes |
Accessibility | ||
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Multiple Languages | Yes | Yes |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | ||
Extra Display | Yes | - |
Connectivity | ||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
USB | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Wi-Fi | - |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
Contacts | ||
Picture ID | Yes | Yes |
Ringer ID | Yes | Yes |
Voice Dialing | Yes | Yes |
Customization | ||
Custom Graphics | Yes | Yes |
Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes |
Real-Music Ringers | Yes | Yes |
Data & Network | ||
Data Tethering | Yes | Yes |
WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes |
Input | ||
Predictive Text Entry | Yes | - |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen | - |
Yes Capacitive |
Memory | ||
Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes |
Messaging | ||
Email Client | - | Yes |
EMS / Picture Messaging | Yes | - |
Instant Messaging | - | Yes |
MMS | Yes | - |
Text Messaging Templates | Yes | - |
Music | ||
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes |
Music Player | Yes | Yes |
Stereo Speakers | Yes | - |
Photo & Video | ||
TV Output | Yes | Yes |
Productivity | ||
Alarm | Yes | Yes |
Calculator | Yes | Yes |
Calendar | Yes | Yes |
To-Do List | - | Yes |
Voice Memo | Yes | - |
Software | ||
BREW | Yes | - |
Games | Yes | Yes |
Java (J2ME) | - | Yes |
Voice | ||
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes |
Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Instinct HD |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
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Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Instinct HD |