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Phone Samsung SCH-A990 TCL ION X / ION V HP iPAQ Glisten HTC Desire 530 BlackBerry Bold 9900
Current U.S. Carriers (none) Metro
Tracfone
(none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size ? 6" diag.
18 : 9
2.5" diag.
4 : 3
5" diag.
16 : 9
2.8" diag.
4 : 3
Display Resolution & Type 240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
720 x 1440 pixels
(~268 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
320 x 240 pixels
(~160 ppi)
AMOLED
720 x 1280 pixels
(~294 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
640 x 480 pixels
(~286 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh ? 60 Hz ? 60 Hz ?
Battery 1,000 mAh 3,000 mAh 1,590 mAh 2,200 mAh 1,230 mAh
Processor ? 2 GHz MediaTek Helio G25 528 MHz Qualcomm MSM7200a (ARM11) 1.1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 (MSM8909) 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255
RAM ? 3 GB ? 1.5 GB 768 MB
Storage ? raw hardware 32 GB ? raw hardware 16 GB 8 GB
Main Camera 3 megapixel 13 megapixel 3 megapixel 8 megapixel 5 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - - -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture ? 1080p HD QVGA (320 x 240) 720p HD 720p HD
Front Camera - 5 megapixel - 5 megapixel -
Weight 4.4 oz
(125g)
6 oz
(170g)
5.29 oz
(150g)
4.94 oz
(140g)
4.59 oz
(130g)
Dimensions 3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82"
(97 x 48 x 20.8 mm)
6.16" x 2.96" x 0.35"
(156 x 75 x 8.9 mm)
4.44" x 2.47" x 0.53"
(113 x 63 x 13.4 mm)
5.78" x 2.79" x 0.33"
(147 x 71 x 8.3 mm)
4.53" x 2.6" x 0.41"
(115 x 66 x 10.5 mm)
Form Factor Clamshell Slab Slab Slab Slab
Platform / OS (proprietary) Android Windows Mobile Professional Android BlackBerry OS
Network Bands

CDMA: 850, 1900

4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 12, 14, 25, 26, 30, 41, 66, 71

WCDMA: 2, 4, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

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WCDMA: 1, 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5

CDMA: 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

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WCDMA: 1, 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

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Data Technology EVDO r0 LTE (Cat 4) HSDPA 3.6 LTE (Cat 4) HSPA 14.4
Features 
Barometer - Yes - - -
Flashlight Yes Yes - Yes -
GPS / Location Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size - n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Multiple Languages Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes - Yes Yes Yes
Alerts
Extra Display Yes - - - -
Ringer Profiles - - - - Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes
Classic Audio
Yes
Classic Audio
Yes
Yes
Classic Audio
Yes
Classic Audio
NFC - - - - Yes
USB Yes Yes
USB Type C
Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
Micro-USB
Wi-Fi - Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
Yes
802.11 b,g
Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Yes
4 (802.11 a,b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Ringer ID Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Voice Dialing Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Custom Ringtones Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Real-Music Ringers Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
WAP / Web Browser Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Side Keys Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Stylus - - Yes - -
Text Keyboard, Hardware - - Yes - Yes
Touch Screen - Yes Yes Yes Yes
Memory
Memory Card Slot Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Messaging
Email Client - n/a n/a n/a n/a
EMS / Picture Messaging Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Instant Messaging - n/a n/a n/a n/a
MMS Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Text Messaging Templates Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Music
FM Radio - - - Yes -
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) - Yes Yes Yes Yes
Music Player Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Stereo Speakers Yes - - - -
Photo & Video
TV Output Yes - - - -
Productivity
Alarm Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Calculator Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Calendar Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
To-Do List - n/a n/a n/a n/a
Voice Memo Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Software
BREW Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Games Yes n/a n/a n/a n/a
Java (J2ME) - n/a n/a n/a n/a
Voice
HD Voice - Yes - - -
Speaker Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
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