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Phone	Samsung SCH-A990	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Kyocera Hydro Vibe / Icon	LG L1200	LG Optimus S / Optimus U / Optimus V
Current U.S. Carriers	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)
Global Availability	Released	Released	Released	Released	Released
Display Size	?	?	4.5" diag. 16 : 9	?	3.2" diag. 5 : 3
Display Resolution & Type	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	540 x 960 pixels (~245 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	128 x 160 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	320 x 480 pixels (~180 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh	?	?	60 Hz	?	60 Hz
Battery	1,000 mAh	800 mAh	2,000 mAh	950 mAh	1,500 mAh
Processor	?	?	1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926	?	600 MHz Qualcomm S1 MSM7627
RAM	?	?	1.5 GB	?	?
Storage	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	8 GB	? raw hardware	? raw hardware
Main Camera	3 megapixel	1 megapixel	8 megapixel	Yes	3 megapixel
Wide Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Tele Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Video Capture	?	QCIF (176 x 144)	1080p HD	-	VGA (640 x 480)
Front Camera	-	-	2 megapixel	-	-
Weight	4.4 oz (125g)	3.53 oz (100g)	4.9 oz (139g)	3.35 oz (95g)	4.6 oz (130g)
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)	5.02" x 2.5" x 0.43" (128 x 64 x 10.9 mm)	3.39" x 1.73" x 1.02" (86 x 44 x 25.9 mm)	4.47" x 2.32" x 0.52" (114 x 59 x 13.2 mm)
Form Factor	Clamshell	Slide	Slab	Clamshell	Slab
Platform / OS	(proprietary)	(proprietary)	Android	(proprietary)	Android
Network Bands	CDMA: 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	4G LTE: 25, 26, 41 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900	GSM: 850, 1800, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900
Data Technology	EVDO r0	EVDO r0	LTE (Cat 3)	GPRS	EVDO rA
Features
Flashlight	Yes	-	Yes	-	-
GPS / Location	Yes	Yes	n/a	-	n/a
Ruggedized	-	-	Yes *	-	-
Water-Resistant	-	-	Yes IPX7 (snorkeling)	-	-
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size	-	-	n/a	-	n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)	-	Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
Multiple Languages	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Alerts
Extra Display	Yes	-	-	Yes	-
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	Yes	-	Yes
Infrared (IR)	-	-	-	Yes	-
Mobile Hotspot	-	-	n/a	-	n/a
NFC	-	-	Yes	-	-
USB	Yes	-	Yes	-	Yes Micro-USB
Wi-Fi	-	-	Yes	-	Yes 802.11 b,g
Contacts
Picture ID	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	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	Yes	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
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	Yes	n/a
Instant Messaging	-	-	n/a	Yes	n/a
MMS	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Text Messaging Templates	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Music
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	-	-	Yes	-	Yes
Music Player	Yes	Yes	n/a	-	n/a
Stereo Speakers	Yes	-	-	-	-
Photo & Video
Miracast	-	-	Yes	-	-
TV Output	Yes	-	-	-	-
Power
Wireless Charging	-	-	Yes *	-	-
Productivity
Alarm	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Calculator	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Calendar	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Voice Memo	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Software
BREW	Yes	Yes	n/a	-	n/a
Games	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Java (J2ME)	-	-	n/a	Yes	n/a
Voice
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	-	-	n/a	Yes	n/a
Speaker Phone	Yes	Yes *	Yes	-	Yes
	* Some versions only
	Samsung SCH-A990	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Kyocera Hydro Vibe / Icon	LG L1200	LG Optimus S / Optimus U / Optimus V
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Phone	Samsung SCH-A990	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Kyocera Hydro Vibe / Icon	LG L1200	LG Optimus S / Optimus U / Optimus V