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Phone Samsung SCH-A990 Sonim XP5s BlackBerry Bold 9780 HTC Windows Phone 8X (CDMA) LG VX-8500 Chocolate
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size ? 2.6" diag.
4 : 3
2.4" diag.
4 : 3
4.3" diag.
16 : 9
?
Display Resolution & Type 240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
320 x 432 pixels
(~204 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
480 x 360 pixels
(~250 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
720 x 1280 pixels
(~342 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh ? ? ? ? ?
Battery 1,000 mAh 3,180 mAh 1,500 mAh 1,800 mAh 800 mAh
Processor ? 1.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 (MSM8920) ? 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro ?
RAM ? 2 GB ? 1 GB ?
Storage ? raw hardware 16 GB ? raw hardware 16 GB ? raw hardware
Main Camera 3 megapixel 5 megapixel 5 megapixel 8 megapixel 1 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - - -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture ? 720p HD ? 1080p HD QCIF (176 x 144)
Front Camera - - - 2 megapixel -
Weight 4.4 oz
(125g)
9.17 oz
(260g)
4.2 oz
(119g)
4.66 oz
(132g)
3.53 oz
(100g)
Dimensions 3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82"
(97 x 48 x 20.8 mm)
5.55" x 2.52" x 0.91"
(141 x 64 x 23 mm)
4.29" x 2.36" x 0.56"
(109 x 60 x 14.1 mm)
5.21" x 2.61" x 0.4"
(132 x 66 x 10.2 mm)
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69"
(97 x 48 x 17.5 mm)
Form Factor Clamshell Slab Slab Slab Slide
Platform / OS (proprietary) (proprietary) BlackBerry OS Windows (proprietary)
Network Bands

CDMA: 850, 1900

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 41, 66

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

WCDMA: 1, 4, 8

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

4G LTE: 13

WCDMA: 1, 2, 5, 8

CDMA: 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

CDMA: 850, 1900

Data Technology EVDO r0 LTE (Cat 4) HSDPA 3.6 LTE (Cat 3) EVDO r0
Features 
Barometer - Yes - - -
Flashlight Yes Yes - Yes -
GPS / Location Yes Yes n/a n/a Yes
Ruggedized - Yes - - -
Water-Resistant - Yes
IPX8 (SCUBA)
- - -
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size - Yes n/a n/a -
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Yes
M3, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Multiple Languages Yes Yes n/a n/a Yes
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes - Yes Yes
Alerts
Extra Display Yes - - - -
Ringer Profiles - Yes Yes - -
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mobile Hotspot - Yes n/a n/a -
NFC - - - Yes -
USB Yes Yes
USB Type C
Yes Yes
Micro-USB
-
Wi-Fi - Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
Yes
802.11 b,g
Yes
4 (802.11 a,b,g,n)
-
Contacts
Picture ID Yes Yes n/a n/a Yes
Ringer ID Yes 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 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
Dual-SIM - Yes - - -
External Antenna Jack - - n/a n/a Yes
WAP / Web Browser Yes Yes n/a n/a Yes
Input
Predictive Text Entry Yes Yes n/a n/a Yes
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 n/a -
Instant Messaging - - n/a n/a -
MMS Yes Yes n/a n/a Yes
Text Messaging Templates Yes Yes n/a n/a Yes
Music
FM Radio - Yes - - -
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) - - Yes Yes -
Music Player Yes Yes n/a n/a Yes
Stereo Speakers Yes - - - -
Photo & Video
TV Output Yes - - - -
Productivity
Alarm Yes Yes n/a n/a Yes
Calculator Yes Yes n/a n/a Yes
Calendar Yes Yes n/a n/a Yes
To-Do List - - n/a n/a -
Voice Memo Yes Yes n/a n/a Yes
Software
BREW Yes - n/a n/a Yes
Games Yes - n/a n/a Yes
Java (J2ME) - - n/a n/a -
Voice
HD Voice - Yes - - -
Push-To-Talk - Yes - - -
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes *
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