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Phone	Samsung SCH-A990	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Motorola Droid	HTC MDA Compact / xda II mini / JAM (Magician)	LG V VX-9800
Current U.S. Carriers	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)
Global Availability	Released	Released	Released	Released	Released
Display Size	?	?	3.7" diag. 16 : 9	?	?
Display Resolution & Type	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	480 x 854 pixels (~268 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	320 x 256 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh	?	?	60 Hz	?	?
Battery	1,000 mAh	800 mAh	1,400 mAh	1,200 mAh	1,300 mAh
Processor	?	?	550 MHz TI OMAP 3430 (ARM Cortex A8)	416 MHz Intel xScale	?
RAM	?	?	?	?	?
Storage	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware
Main Camera	3 megapixel	1 megapixel	5 megapixel	1 megapixel	1 megapixel
Wide Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Tele Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Video Capture	?	QCIF (176 x 144)	WVGA / 480p	?	QVGA (320 x 240)
Front Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Weight	4.4 oz (125g)	3.53 oz (100g)	5.99 oz (170g)	5.29 oz (150g)	5.19 oz (147g)
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)	4.55" x 2.35" x 0.55" (116 x 60 x 14 mm)	4.25" x 2.28" x 0.72" (108 x 58 x 18.3 mm)	4.57" x 1.97" x 1" (116 x 50 x 25.4 mm)
Form Factor	Clamshell	Slide	Slab	Slab	Clamshell
Platform / OS	(proprietary)	(proprietary)	Android	Windows Mobile Professional	(proprietary)
Network Bands	CDMA: 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	GSM: 850, 1800, 1900 *	CDMA: 850, 1900
Data Technology	EVDO r0	EVDO r0	EVDO rA	GPRS	EVDO r0
Features
Flashlight	Yes	-	-	-	-
GPS / Location	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes
Accessibility
Hearing Aid Compatible	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M3, T3 (mostly 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	-	-	-	Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Infrared (IR)	-	-	-	Yes	-
USB	Yes	-	Yes Micro-USB	Yes Mini-USB	Yes
Wi-Fi	-	-	Yes 802.11 b,g	-	-
Contacts
Picture ID	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes
Ringer ID	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes
Voice Dialing	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes
Customization
Custom Graphics	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes
Custom Ringtones	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes
Real-Music Ringers	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	-
Data & Network
Data Tethering	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes
External Antenna Jack	-	Yes	n/a	n/a	-
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	-	Yes
Touch Screen	-	-	Yes Capacitive	Yes	-
Memory
Memory Card Slot	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Messaging
Email Client	-	-	n/a	n/a	-
EMS / Picture Messaging	Yes	-	n/a	n/a	Yes
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
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	-	-	Yes	-	-
Music Player	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes
Stereo Speakers	Yes	-	-	-	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	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes
Games	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	Yes
Voice
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	-	-	n/a	n/a	Yes
Speaker Phone	Yes	Yes *	Yes	Yes	Yes
	* Some versions only
	Samsung SCH-A990	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Motorola Droid	HTC MDA Compact / xda II mini / JAM (Magician)	LG V VX-9800
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Phone	Samsung SCH-A990	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Motorola Droid	HTC MDA Compact / xda II mini / JAM (Magician)	LG V VX-9800