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Phone Samsung SCH-A990 LG VX-8500 Chocolate HTC EVO 4G Motorola i530 BlackBerry Passport
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size ? ? 4.3" diag.
5 : 3
? 4.5" diag.
1 : 1
Display Resolution & Type 240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
480 x 800 pixels
(~217 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
? 1440 x 1440 pixels
(~453 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh ? ? 60 Hz ? ?
Battery 1,000 mAh 800 mAh 1,500 mAh ? 3,450 mAh
Processor ? ? 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8650 ? 2.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (MSM8974-AA)
RAM ? ? ? ? 3 GB
Storage ? raw hardware ? raw hardware ? raw hardware ? raw hardware 32 GB
Main Camera 3 megapixel 1 megapixel 8 megapixel - 13 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - - -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture ? QCIF (176 x 144) 720p HD - 1080p HD
Front Camera - - Yes - 2 megapixel
Weight 4.4 oz
(125g)
3.53 oz
(100g)
6 oz
(170g)
5.5 oz
(156g)
6.91 oz
(196g)
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)
4.8" x 2.6" x 0.5"
(122 x 66 x 12.7 mm)
3.7" x 2.13" x 1.26"
(94 x 54 x 32 mm)
5.04" x 3.56" x 0.36"
(128 x 90 x 9.1 mm)
Form Factor Clamshell Slide Slab Clamshell Slab
Platform / OS (proprietary) (proprietary) Android (proprietary) BlackBerry 10
Network Bands

CDMA: 850, 1900

CDMA: 850, 1900

4G WiMAX: 41

CDMA: 850, 1900

iDEN: 800

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

Data Technology EVDO r0 EVDO r0 WiMAX - LTE (Cat 4)
Features 
Flashlight Yes - - - -
GPS / Location Yes Yes n/a Yes n/a
Ruggedized - - - Yes -
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size - - n/a - n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Yes - Yes
M4 (very compatible)
Multiple Languages Yes Yes n/a Yes n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes - Yes
Alerts
Extra Display Yes - - - -
Ringer Profiles - - - - Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes - Yes
Mobile Hotspot - - n/a - n/a
NFC - - - - Yes
USB Yes - Yes Yes Yes
Micro-USB
Wi-Fi - - Yes
802.11 b,g
- Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID Yes Yes n/a - n/a
Ringer ID Yes Yes n/a Yes n/a
Voice Dialing Yes Yes n/a Yes n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics Yes Yes n/a - n/a
Custom Ringtones Yes Yes n/a Yes n/a
Real-Music Ringers Yes Yes n/a - n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering Yes Yes n/a Yes n/a
External Antenna Jack - Yes n/a - n/a
WAP / Web Browser Yes Yes n/a Yes n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry Yes Yes n/a Yes n/a
Side Keys Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Text Keyboard, Hardware - - - - Yes
Touch Screen - - Yes
Capacitive
- 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
Text Messaging Templates Yes Yes n/a - n/a
Music
FM Radio - - Yes - Yes
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) - - Yes - Yes
Music Player Yes Yes n/a - n/a
Stereo Speakers Yes - - - -
Photo & Video
DLNA - - - - Yes
Miracast - - - - Yes
TV Output Yes - Yes - Yes
Productivity
Alarm Yes Yes n/a - n/a
Calculator Yes Yes n/a - n/a
Calendar Yes Yes n/a - n/a
To-Do List - - n/a - n/a
Voice Memo Yes Yes n/a Yes n/a
Software
BREW Yes Yes n/a - n/a
Games Yes Yes n/a - n/a
Voice
HD Voice - - - - Yes
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) - - n/a Yes n/a
Push-To-Talk - - - Yes -
Speaker Phone Yes Yes * Yes Yes Yes
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