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| Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | Alcatel Idol 4S | BlackBerry Bold 9900 | Motorola V878 | Samsung Sidekick 4G |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Not yet released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size | ? |
5.5" diag. 16 : 9 |
2.8" diag. 4 : 3 |
? |
3.5" diag. 5 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1440 x 2560 pixels (~534 ppi) AMOLED |
640 x 480 pixels (~286 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~267 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | ? | ? | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 1,000 mAh | 3,000 mAh | 1,230 mAh | ? | ? |
| Processor | ? | 1.8 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 (MSM8976) | 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 | ? | 1 GHz Samsung Hummingbird Cortex A8 |
| RAM | ? | 3 GB | 768 MB | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | 32 GB | 8 GB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 3 megapixel | 16 megapixel | 5 megapixel | Yes | 3 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | ? | 4K UHD | 720p HD | ? | WVGA / 480p |
| Front Camera | - | 8 megapixel | - | - | Yes |
| Weight |
4.4 oz (125g) |
5.26 oz (149g) |
4.59 oz (130g) |
2.82 oz (80g) |
5.7 oz (162g) |
| Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
6.06" x 2.97" x 0.28" (154 x 75 x 7 mm) |
4.53" x 2.6" x 0.41" (115 x 66 x 10.5 mm) |
3.23" x 1.65" x 0.85" (82 x 42 x 21.6 mm) |
5" x 2.42" x 0.6" (127 x 61 x 15.2 mm) |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Slab | Slab | Clamshell | Slide |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | Android | BlackBerry OS | (proprietary) | Android |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
GSM: 900, 1800, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1, 4 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | LTE (Cat 4) | HSPA 14.4 | GPRS | HSPA+ 21 |
| 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 | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | Yes | - | - | Yes | - |
| Ringer Profiles | - | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | - | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| NFC | - | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| USB | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi | - |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n) |
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Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
| 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 | Yes | 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 | Yes | n/a |
| Dual-SIM | - | Yes * | - | - | - |
| 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 | - | Yes |
| Touch Screen | - | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | - | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | - | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| MMS | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Music | |||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Music Player | Yes | n/a | n/a | - | n/a |
| Stereo Speakers | Yes | Yes | - | - | - |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| DLNA | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Miracast | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| TV Output | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| Power | |||||
| Fast Charging | - | 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 |
| To-Do List | - | n/a | n/a | - | 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 |
| * Some versions only | |||||
| Samsung SCH-A990 | Alcatel Idol 4S | BlackBerry Bold 9900 | Motorola V878 | Samsung Sidekick 4G | |
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| Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | Alcatel Idol 4S | BlackBerry Bold 9900 | Motorola V878 | Samsung Sidekick 4G |
