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| Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Motorola i30sx | Samsung SGH-A717 | Motorola V170 / V171 / V173 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
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240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
98 x 67 pixels LCD (STN) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Battery | 800 mAh | ? | ? | 920 mAh |
| Processor | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 1 megapixel | - | 2 megapixel | - |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | QCIF (176 x 144) | - | QCIF (176 x 144) | - |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Weight |
3.53 oz (100g) |
5.04 oz (143g) |
3.31 oz (94g) |
3.14 oz (89g) |
| Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
5" x 1.89" x 1.06" (127 x 48 x 26.9 mm) |
4.07" x 2.15" x 0.55" (103 x 55 x 14 mm) |
3.43" x 1.8" x 0.93" (87 x 46 x 23.6 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slide | Slab | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
iDEN: 800 |
WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | - | HSDPA 1.8 | GPRS |
| Features | ||||
| GPS / Location | Yes | - | - | - |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
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| Multiple Languages | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | - | - | Yes | - |
| Ringer Profiles | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| USB | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Ringer ID | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Voice Dialing | Yes | - | - | - |
| Customization | ||||
| Changeable Body Plates | - | Yes | - | - |
| Custom Graphics | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| External Antenna Jack | Yes | - | - | - |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | - | - | Yes | - |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | - | - | - | Yes |
| Instant Messaging | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| MMS | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Music | ||||
| Music Player | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Calculator | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Calendar | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| To-Do List | - | - | Yes | - |
| Voice Memo | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | Yes | - | - | - |
| Games | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | - | - | Yes | - |
| Voice | ||||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | Yes | - | - |
| Push-To-Talk | - | Yes | - | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes * | Yes | Yes | - |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Motorola i30sx | Samsung SGH-A717 | Motorola V170 / V171 / V173 | |
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| Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Motorola i30sx | Samsung SGH-A717 | Motorola V170 / V171 / V173 |
