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| Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | BlackBerry Bold 9780 | Sony Xperia 1 IV | Samsung Galaxy Note8 | LG VX-8300 |
| 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 |
6.5" diag. 21 : 9 |
6.3" diag. 18.5 : 9 |
? |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 360 pixels (~250 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1644 x 3840 pixels (~643 ppi) AMOLED |
1440 x 2960 pixels (~522 ppi) AMOLED |
176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | ? |
| Battery | 1,000 mAh | 1,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh | 3,300 mAh | 1,100 mAh |
| Processor | ? | ? | Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | 2.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) | ? |
| RAM | ? | ? | 12 GB | 6 GB | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 512 GB | 64 GB * | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 3 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel | 1 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | 12 megapixel | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel | - |
| Video Capture | ? | ? | 4K UHD | 4K UHD | QCIF (176 x 144) |
| Front Camera | - | - | 12 megapixel | 8 megapixel | - |
| Weight |
4.4 oz (125g) |
4.2 oz (119g) |
6.6 oz (187g) |
6.88 oz (195g) |
3.88 oz (110g) |
| 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 14.1 mm) |
6.5" x 2.8" x 0.3" (165 x 71 x 7.6 mm) |
6.4" x 2.94" x 0.34" (163 x 75 x 8.6 mm) |
3.58" x 1.93" x 0.92" (91 x 49 x 23.4 mm) |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Slab | Slab | Slab | Clamshell |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | BlackBerry OS | Android | Android | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
5G: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77-C, 78, 260, 261 4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 19 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 41, 66 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | HSDPA 3.6 | NR (5G) | LTE (Cat 16) | EVDO r0 |
| Features | |||||
| Barometer | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Fingerprint Reader | - | - | Yes |
Yes stand-alone |
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| Flashlight | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| VR-ready | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Water-Resistant | - | - |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
- |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | - | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | Yes | - | - | - | Yes |
| Ringer Profiles | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MirrorLink | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| NFC | - | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes |
| Wi-Fi | - |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
Yes 6E (802.11 a,ac,ax,b,g,n) |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
- |
| 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 | Yes |
| Dual-SIM | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| 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 |
| Stylus | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Touch Screen | - | - |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
| 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 | - |
| 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 | Yes | Yes | - |
| Music Player | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | Yes | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| Miracast | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| TV Output | Yes | - | Yes | - | - |
| Power | |||||
| Fast Charging | - | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Wireless Charging | - | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| 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 | |||||
| HD Voice | - | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Samsung SCH-A990 | BlackBerry Bold 9780 | Sony Xperia 1 IV | Samsung Galaxy Note8 | LG VX-8300 | |
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| Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | BlackBerry Bold 9780 | Sony Xperia 1 IV | Samsung Galaxy Note8 | LG VX-8300 |
