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| Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Galaxy S III (CDMA) | Motorola Charm | Samsung SGH-A167 | Apple iPhone 3G |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size | ? |
4.8" diag. 16 : 9 |
2.8" diag. 4 : 3 |
? |
3.5" diag. 5 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
720 x 1280 pixels (~306 ppi) AMOLED |
320 x 240 pixels (~143 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (STN) |
320 x 480 pixels (~165 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 1,000 mAh | 2,100 mAh | 1,170 mAh | 800 mAh | ? |
| Processor | ? | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 | 720 MHz TI OMAP3410 | ? | ? |
| RAM | ? | 2 GB | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | 16 GB * | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 16 GB * |
| Main Camera | 3 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 3 megapixel | Yes | 2 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | ? | 1080p HD | ? | - | - |
| Front Camera | - | 2 megapixel | - | - | - |
| Weight |
4.4 oz (125g) |
4.65 oz (132g) |
3.88 oz (110g) |
3.1 oz (88g) |
4.7 oz (133g) |
| Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
5.38" x 2.78" x 0.34" (137 x 71 x 8.6 mm) |
3.87" x 2.65" x 0.45" (98 x 67 x 11.4 mm) |
3.54" x 1.83" x 0.78" (90 x 46 x 19.8 mm) |
4.52" x 2.44" x 0.49" (115 x 62 x 12.4 mm) |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Slab | Slab | Clamshell | Slab |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | Android | Android | (proprietary) | iOS |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | LTE (Cat 3) | HSDPA 3.6 | GPRS | HSDPA 3.6 |
| Features | |||||
| 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 M4 (very compatible) |
- |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
- |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | Yes | - | - | Yes | - |
| Ringer Profiles | - | - | - | 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 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Customization | |||||
| Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | 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 | Yes | n/a |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | 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 | Yes | n/a |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | - | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| MMS | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Music | |||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Music Player | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Stereo Speakers | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| DLNA | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| TV Output | Yes | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Calculator | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Calendar | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Software | |||||
| BREW | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Games | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | - | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Voice | |||||
| HD Voice | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | |||||
| Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Galaxy S III (CDMA) | Motorola Charm | Samsung SGH-A167 | Apple iPhone 3G | |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
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| Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | Samsung Galaxy S III (CDMA) | Motorola Charm | Samsung SGH-A167 | Apple iPhone 3G |
