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| Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Siemens C56 | Sonim XP3plus | Palm Pre Plus (CDMA) |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) |
AT&T T-Mobile Verizon |
(none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size | ? | ? | ? |
2.8" diag. 4 : 3 |
3.1" diag. 5 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
101 x 64 pixels |
240 x 320 pixels (~143 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 480 pixels (~186 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | 60 Hz | ? |
| Battery | 1,000 mAh | 800 mAh | 700 mAh | 2,300 mAh | ? |
| Processor | ? | ? | ? | 2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 (SM6115) | TI OMAP 3430 |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | 2 GB | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 16 GB | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 3 megapixel | 1 megapixel | - | 8 megapixel | 3 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | ? | QCIF (176 x 144) | - | 1080p HD | ? |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Weight |
4.4 oz (125g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
3 oz (85g) |
7.76 oz (220g) |
4.89 oz (139g) |
| Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
3.98" x 1.73" x 0.83" (101 x 44 x 21.1 mm) |
4.57" x 2.36" x 1.1" (116 x 60 x 28 mm) |
3.9" x 2.3" x 0.67" (99 x 58 x 17 mm) |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Slide | Slab | Clamshell | Slide |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | webOS |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 25, 26, 30, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | EVDO r0 | GPRS | LTE (Cat 13) | EVDO rA |
| Features | |||||
| Barometer | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Flashlight | Yes | - | - | Yes | - |
| GPS / Location | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Ruggedized | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Water-Resistant | - | - | - |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
- |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | - | - | - | Yes | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4 (very compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | Yes | - | - | Yes | - |
| Ringer Profiles | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | - | - | - | Yes | n/a |
| USB | Yes | - | Yes |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi | - | - | - |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
| Ringer ID | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Customization | |||||
| Changeable Body Plates | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Custom Graphics | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | Yes | - | - | n/a |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| External Antenna Jack | - | Yes | - | - | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Touch Screen | - | - | - | - |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | - | - | - | - | n/a |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | Yes | - | Yes | - | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | - | - | - | - | n/a |
| MMS | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Music | |||||
| FM Radio | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Music Player | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
| Stereo Speakers | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| TV Output | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| Power | |||||
| Wireless Charging | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Calculator | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Calendar | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| To-Do List | - | - | - | - | n/a |
| Voice Memo | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
| Software | |||||
| BREW | Yes | Yes | - | - | n/a |
| Games | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | - | - | Yes | - | n/a |
| Voice | |||||
| HD Voice | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Push-To-Talk | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes * | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | |||||
| Samsung SCH-A990 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Siemens C56 | Sonim XP3plus | Palm Pre Plus (CDMA) | |
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| Phone | Samsung SCH-A990 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Siemens C56 | Sonim XP3plus | Palm Pre Plus (CDMA) |
