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| Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | BlackBerry Bold 9700 | Motorola i560 | Motorola Q9m / Q9c | Motorola i296 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
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| Display Size | ? |
2.4" diag. 4 : 3 |
? |
2.4" diag. 4 : 3 |
1.8" diag. 4 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 360 pixels (~246 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
130 x 130 pixels LCD (STN) |
320 x 240 pixels (~167 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Battery | 1,000 mAh | 1,500 mAh | 750 mAh | 1,170 mAh | 930 mAh |
| Processor | ? | ? | ? | PXA27x (ARM920T) | ? |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 3 megapixel | 3 megapixel | - | 1 megapixel | - |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | ? | ? | - | ? | - |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Weight |
4.4 oz (125g) |
4.3 oz (122g) |
4.6 oz (130g) |
4.76 oz (135g) |
2.96 oz (84g) |
| Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
4.29" x 2.36" x 0.56" (109 x 60 x 14.2 mm) |
3.5" x 2.1" x 1.14" (89 x 53 x 29 mm) |
4.61" x 2.56" x 0.47" (117 x 65 x 11.9 mm) |
4.63" x 1.89" x 0.59" (118 x 48 x 15 mm) |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Slab | Clamshell | Slab | Slab |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | BlackBerry OS | (proprietary) | Windows Mobile Standard | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
iDEN: 800 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
iDEN: 800 |
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| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | HSDPA 3.6 | - | EVDO r0 | - |
| Features | |||||
| Flashlight | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Ruggedized | - | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | - | n/a | - | n/a | Yes |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes * | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | Yes | - | Yes | - | - |
| Ringer Profiles | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
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Yes Mini-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi | - |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
- | - | - |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | Yes | n/a | - | n/a | Yes |
| Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | - |
| Customization | |||||
| Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | - |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | n/a | - | n/a | Yes |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | - | n/a | - | n/a | - |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | Yes | n/a | - | n/a | - |
| Instant Messaging | - | n/a | - | n/a | - |
| MMS | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Music | |||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Music Player | Yes | n/a | - | n/a | - |
| Stereo Speakers | Yes | - | - | Yes | - |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| TV Output | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | Yes | n/a | - | n/a | Yes |
| Calculator | Yes | n/a | - | n/a | Yes |
| Calendar | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| To-Do List | - | n/a | - | n/a | - |
| Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Software | |||||
| BREW | Yes | n/a | - | n/a | - |
| Games | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | - | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Voice | |||||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
| Push-To-Talk | - | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | |||||
| Samsung SCH-A990 | BlackBerry Bold 9700 | Motorola i560 | Motorola Q9m / Q9c | Motorola i296 | |
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| Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | BlackBerry Bold 9700 | Motorola i560 | Motorola Q9m / Q9c | Motorola i296 |
