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Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | Alcatel Pop Star | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Nokia 6590 / 6590i | BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9100 / 9105 |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | |||||
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Display Size | ? |
4" diag. 5 : 3 |
? | ? |
2.3" diag. 1 : 1 |
Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
96 x 65 pixels |
360 x 400 pixels (~238 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | ? | ? | ? |
Battery | 1,000 mAh | 2,000 mAh | 800 mAh | 750 mAh | 1,150 mAh |
Processor | ? | 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (MSM8926) | ? | ? | ? |
RAM | ? | 1 GB | ? | ? | ? |
Storage | ? raw hardware | 4 GB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
Main Camera | 3 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 1 megapixel | - | 3 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | ? | 1080p HD | QCIF (176 x 144) | - | ? |
Front Camera | - | Yes | - | - | - |
Weight |
4.4 oz (125g) |
4.6 oz (130g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
2.9 oz (82g) |
3.3 oz (94g) |
Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
4.84" x 2.5" x 0.38" (123 x 64 x 9.7 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
3.78" x 1.69" x 0.75" (96 x 43 x 19.1 mm) |
4.25" x 1.96" x 0.52" (108 x 50 x 13.2 mm) |
Form Factor | Clamshell | Slab | Slide | Slab | Slab |
Platform / OS | (proprietary) | Android | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | BlackBerry OS |
Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 4, 17 WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
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Data Technology | EVDO r0 | LTE (Cat 3) | EVDO r0 | GPRS | HSDPA 3.6 |
Features | |||||
Flashlight | Yes | Yes | - | - | - |
GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Accessibility | |||||
Adjustable Text Size | - | n/a | - | - | n/a |
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
Alerts | |||||
Extra Display | Yes | - | - | - | - |
Ringer Profiles | - | - | - | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity | |||||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
Infrared (IR) | - | - | - | Yes | - |
USB | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
- | - |
Yes Micro-USB |
Wi-Fi | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Contacts | |||||
Picture ID | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | Yes | - | n/a |
Voice Dialing | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Customization | |||||
Changeable Body Plates | - | - | - | Yes | - |
Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | Yes | - | n/a |
Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Real-Music Ringers | Yes | n/a | Yes | - | n/a |
Data & Network | |||||
Data Tethering | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
External Antenna Jack | - | n/a | Yes | - | n/a |
WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Input | |||||
Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | - | - | Yes * |
Touch Screen | - |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - | - |
Memory | |||||
Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
Messaging | |||||
Email Client | - | n/a | - | - | n/a |
EMS / Picture Messaging | Yes | n/a | - | Yes | n/a |
Instant Messaging | - | n/a | - | - | n/a |
MMS | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | Yes | - | n/a |
Music | |||||
FM Radio | - | Yes | - | Yes | - |
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | - | - | Yes |
Music Player | Yes | n/a | Yes | - | n/a |
Stereo Speakers | Yes | - | - | - | - |
Photo & Video | |||||
TV Output | Yes | - | - | - | - |
Productivity | |||||
Alarm | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Calculator | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Calendar | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
To-Do List | - | n/a | - | Yes | n/a |
Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Software | |||||
BREW | Yes | n/a | Yes | - | n/a |
Games | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Java (J2ME) | - | n/a | - | - | n/a |
Voice | |||||
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes * | - | Yes |
* Some versions only | |||||
Samsung SCH-A990 | Alcatel Pop Star | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Nokia 6590 / 6590i | BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9100 / 9105 |
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Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | Alcatel Pop Star | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Nokia 6590 / 6590i | BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9100 / 9105 |