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Phone Samsung SCH-A990 Sony Xperia Z3 Compact LG VX-8500 Chocolate TCL A30 / A3 LG VX-8300
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size ? 4.6" diag.
16 : 9
? 5.5" diag.
18 : 9
?
Display Resolution & Type 240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
720 x 1280 pixels
(~319 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
720 x 1440 pixels
(~293 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
176 x 220 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh ? 60 Hz ? ? ?
Battery 1,000 mAh 2,600 mAh 800 mAh 3,000 mAh 1,100 mAh
Processor ? 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (MSM8974AC) ? 2 GHz MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762V) ?
RAM ? 2 GB ? 3 GB ?
Storage ? raw hardware 16 GB ? raw hardware 32 GB ? raw hardware
Main Camera 3 megapixel 20 megapixel 1 megapixel 8 megapixel 1 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - - -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture ? 4K UHD QCIF (176 x 144) 1080p HD QCIF (176 x 144)
Front Camera - 2 megapixel - 5 megapixel -
Weight 4.4 oz
(125g)
4.55 oz
(129g)
3.53 oz
(100g)
6.03 oz
(171g)
3.88 oz
(110g)
Dimensions 3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82"
(97 x 48 x 20.8 mm)
5" x 2.56" x 0.34"
(127 x 65 x 8.6 mm)
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69"
(97 x 48 x 17.5 mm)
5.74" x 2.8" x 0.39"
(146 x 71 x 9.9 mm)
3.58" x 1.93" x 0.92"
(91 x 49 x 23.4 mm)
Form Factor Clamshell Slab Slide Slab Clamshell
Platform / OS (proprietary) Android (proprietary) Android (proprietary)
Network Bands

CDMA: 850, 1900

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

CDMA: 850, 1900

4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71

WCDMA: 2, 4, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

CDMA: 850, 1900

Data Technology EVDO r0 LTE (Cat 4) EVDO r0 LTE (Cat 4) EVDO r0
Features 
Flashlight Yes - - Yes -
GPS / Location Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Ruggedized - Yes - - -
Water-Resistant - Yes
IPX8 (SCUBA)
- Yes
IPX2 (drip)
-
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, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Multiple Languages Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alerts
Extra Display Yes - - - Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mobile Hotspot - n/a - n/a -
NFC - Yes - - -
USB Yes Yes
Micro-USB
- Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
Wi-Fi - Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
- Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
-
Contacts
Picture ID Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Ringer ID Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Voice Dialing Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Customization
Custom Graphics Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Custom Ringtones Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Real-Music Ringers Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Data & Network
Data Tethering Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
External Antenna Jack - n/a Yes n/a -
WAP / Web Browser Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Input
Predictive Text Entry Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Side Keys Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Touch Screen - Yes
Capacitive
- Yes
Capacitive
-
Memory
Memory Card Slot Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Messaging
Email Client - n/a - n/a -
EMS / Picture Messaging Yes n/a - n/a -
Instant Messaging - n/a - n/a Yes
MMS Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Text Messaging Templates Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Music
FM Radio - Yes - - -
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) - Yes - Yes -
Music Player Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Stereo Speakers Yes Yes - - Yes
Photo & Video
DLNA - Yes - - -
Miracast - Yes - - -
TV Output Yes Yes - - -
Power
Fast Charging - Yes - - -
Productivity
Alarm Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Calculator Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Calendar Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Voice Memo Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Software
BREW Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Games Yes n/a Yes n/a Yes
Voice
Call Screening - Yes - - -
HD Voice - - - Yes -
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) - n/a - n/a Yes
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes * Yes Yes
  * Some versions only
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Phone Samsung SCH-A990 Sony Xperia Z3 Compact LG VX-8500 Chocolate TCL A30 / A3 LG VX-8300

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