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Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | Nokia 3586i / 3588i | LG VX-8300 | HTC ThunderBolt |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | ||||
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Display Size | ? | ? | ? |
4.3" diag. 5 : 3 |
Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
96 x 65 pixels LCD (STN) |
176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~217 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | 60 Hz |
Battery | 1,000 mAh | 1,000 mAh | 1,100 mAh | 1,400 mAh |
Processor | ? | ? | ? | 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 |
RAM | ? | ? | ? | 768 MB |
Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 8 GB |
Main Camera | 3 megapixel | - | 1 megapixel | 8 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | ? | - | QCIF (176 x 144) | 720p HD |
Front Camera | - | - | - | 1 megapixel |
Weight |
4.4 oz (125g) |
4.11 oz (117g) |
3.88 oz (110g) |
5.78 oz (164g) |
Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
4.6" x 1.92" x 0.94" (117 x 49 x 23.9 mm) |
3.58" x 1.93" x 0.92" (91 x 49 x 23.4 mm) |
4.8" x 2.6" x 0.52" (122 x 66 x 13.2 mm) |
Form Factor | Clamshell | Slab | Clamshell | Slab |
Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | Android |
Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 13 CDMA: 850, 1900 |
Data Technology | EVDO r0 | 1xRTT | EVDO r0 | LTE (Cat 3) |
Features | ||||
Flashlight | Yes | - | - | Yes |
GPS / Location | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Accessibility | ||||
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes |
Multiple Languages | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | ||||
Extra Display | Yes | - | Yes | - |
Connectivity | ||||
Bluetooth | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
Mobile Hotspot | - | - | - | n/a |
USB | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Wi-Fi | - | - | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Contacts | ||||
Picture ID | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Ringer ID | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
Voice Dialing | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Customization | ||||
Changeable Body Plates | - | Yes | - | - |
Custom Graphics | Yes | Yes * | Yes | n/a |
Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes * | Yes | n/a |
Real-Music Ringers | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
Data & Network | ||||
Data Tethering | Yes | Yes * | Yes | n/a |
WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes * | Yes | n/a |
Input | ||||
Predictive Text Entry | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Side Keys | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen | - | - | - |
Yes Capacitive |
Memory | ||||
Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
Messaging | ||||
Email Client | - | - | - | n/a |
EMS / Picture Messaging | Yes | - | - | n/a |
Instant Messaging | - | - | Yes | n/a |
MMS | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
Text Messaging Templates | Yes | Yes * | Yes | n/a |
Music | ||||
FM Radio | - | - | - | Yes |
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | - | - | Yes |
Music Player | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
Stereo Speakers | Yes | - | Yes | - |
Photo & Video | ||||
DLNA | - | - | - | Yes |
TV Output | Yes | - | - | - |
Video Calling | - | - | - | n/a |
Productivity | ||||
Alarm | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Calculator | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
Calendar | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Voice Memo | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Software | ||||
BREW | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
Games | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Java (J2ME) | - | Yes * | - | n/a |
Voice | ||||
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Speaker Phone | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
* Some versions only | ||||
Samsung SCH-A990 | Nokia 3586i / 3588i | LG VX-8300 | HTC ThunderBolt |
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Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | Nokia 3586i / 3588i | LG VX-8300 | HTC ThunderBolt |