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Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | Samsung Galaxy Note20 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | ||||
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Display Size | ? |
4" diag. 16 : 9 |
6.7" diag. 20 : 9 |
? |
Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
640 x 1136 pixels (~326 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1080 x 2400 pixels (~393 ppi) AMOLED |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? |
Battery | 1,000 mAh | ? | 4,300 mAh | 800 mAh |
Processor | ? | Apple A6 | 3.1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ | ? |
RAM | ? | ? | 8 GB | ? |
Storage | ? raw hardware | 64 GB * | 128 GB | ? raw hardware |
Main Camera | 3 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 12 megapixel | 1 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - | 12 megapixel | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | 64 megapixel | - |
Video Capture | ? | 1080p HD | 8K | QCIF (176 x 144) |
Front Camera | - | Yes | 10 megapixel | - |
Weight |
4.4 oz (125g) |
3.95 oz (112g) |
6.84 oz (194g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
4.87" x 2.31" x 0.3" (124 x 59 x 7.6 mm) |
6.36" x 2.96" x 0.33" (162 x 75 x 8.3 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
Form Factor | Clamshell | Slab | Slab | Slide |
Platform / OS | (proprietary) | iOS | Android | (proprietary) |
Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
5G: 2, 5, 12, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 25, 26, 29, 30, 38, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
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Data Technology | EVDO r0 | LTE (Cat 3) | NR (5G) | EVDO r0 |
Features | ||||
Barometer | - | - | Yes | - |
Fingerprint Reader | - | - |
Yes in-display (ultrasonic) |
- |
Flashlight | Yes | - | Yes | - |
GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Water-Resistant | - | - |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
- |
Accessibility | ||||
Adjustable Text Size | - | n/a | n/a | - |
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | ||||
Extra Display | Yes | - | - | - |
Connectivity | ||||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Mobile Hotspot | - | n/a | n/a | - |
NFC | - | - | Yes | - |
USB | Yes | Yes |
Yes USB Type C |
- |
Wi-Fi | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n) |
Yes 6 (802.11 a,ac,ax,b,g,n) |
- |
Contacts | ||||
Picture ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Voice Dialing | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Customization | ||||
Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Real-Music Ringers | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Data & Network | ||||
Data Tethering | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
External Antenna Jack | - | n/a | n/a | Yes |
WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Input | ||||
Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Stylus | - | - | Yes | - |
Touch Screen | - |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
Memory | ||||
Memory Card Slot | 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 | n/a | Yes |
Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Music | ||||
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | - | - |
Music Player | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Stereo Speakers | Yes | - | Yes | - |
Photo & Video | ||||
TV Output | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
Power | ||||
Fast Charging | - | - | Yes | - |
Wireless Charging | - | - | Yes | - |
Productivity | ||||
Alarm | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Calculator | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Calendar | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
To-Do List | - | n/a | n/a | - |
Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Software | ||||
BREW | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Games | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Voice | ||||
HD Voice | - | - | Yes | - |
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes * |
* Some versions only | ||||
Samsung SCH-A990 | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | Samsung Galaxy Note20 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate |
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Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | Samsung Galaxy Note20 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate |