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Phone Samsung SCH-A990 Samsung Captivate Glide HTC Desire 520 Samsung Galaxy Alpha
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size ? 4" diag.
5 : 3
4.5" diag.
16 : 9
4.7" diag.
16 : 9
Display Resolution & Type 240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
480 x 800 pixels
(~233 ppi)
AMOLED
480 x 854 pixels
(~218 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
720 x 1280 pixels
(~312 ppi)
AMOLED
Display Refresh ? 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 1,000 mAh 1,650 mAh 2,000 mAh 1,860 mAh
Processor ? 1 GHz Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H 1.1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 (MSM8909) 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (MSM8974-AC)
RAM ? 1 GB 1 GB 2 GB
Storage ? raw hardware 8 GB 8 GB 32 GB
Main Camera 3 megapixel 8 megapixel 8 megapixel 12 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - -
Tele Camera - - - -
Video Capture ? 720p HD 720p HD 4K UHD
Front Camera - 1 megapixel 2 megapixel 2 megapixel
Weight 4.4 oz
(125g)
5.2 oz
(147g)
4.9 oz
(139g)
4.06 oz
(115g)
Dimensions 3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82"
(97 x 48 x 20.8 mm)
4.88" x 2.55" x 0.51"
(124 x 65 x 13 mm)
5.5" x 2.71" x 0.36"
(140 x 69 x 9 mm)
5.21" x 2.58" x 0.26"
(132 x 66 x 6.7 mm)
Form Factor Clamshell Slide Slab Slab
Platform / OS (proprietary) Android Android Android
Network Bands

CDMA: 850, 1900

WCDMA: 1, 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 17

WCDMA: 1, 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17

WCDMA: 1, 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

Data Technology EVDO r0 HSPA+ 21 LTE (Cat 3) LTE (Cat 4)
Features 
Fingerprint Reader - - - Yes
Flashlight Yes - - Yes
GPS / Location Yes n/a n/a n/a
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
M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Multiple Languages Yes n/a n/a n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alerts
Extra Display Yes - - -
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mobile Hotspot - n/a n/a n/a
NFC - - - Yes
USB Yes Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
Wi-Fi - Yes Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID Yes n/a n/a n/a
Ringer ID Yes n/a n/a n/a
Voice Dialing Yes n/a n/a n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics Yes n/a n/a n/a
Custom Ringtones Yes n/a n/a n/a
Real-Music Ringers Yes n/a n/a n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering Yes n/a n/a n/a
WAP / Web Browser Yes n/a n/a n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry Yes n/a n/a n/a
Side Keys Yes Yes Yes Yes
Text Keyboard, Hardware - Yes - -
Touch Screen - Yes
Capacitive
Yes
Capacitive
Yes
Capacitive
Memory
Memory Card Slot 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
MMS Yes n/a n/a n/a
Text Messaging Templates Yes n/a n/a n/a
Music
FM Radio - - Yes -
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) - Yes Yes Yes
Music Player Yes n/a n/a n/a
Stereo Speakers Yes - - Yes
Photo & Video
DLNA - Yes Yes -
TV Output Yes Yes - Yes
Productivity
Alarm Yes n/a n/a n/a
Calculator Yes n/a n/a n/a
Calendar Yes n/a n/a n/a
Voice Memo Yes n/a n/a n/a
Software
BREW Yes n/a n/a n/a
Games Yes n/a n/a n/a
Voice
HD Voice - - - Yes
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes
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