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Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SGH-T229 | Palm Treo 600 (CDMA) |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | |||
---|---|---|---|
Display Size | ? |
1.7" diag. 4 : 3 |
? |
Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels (~121 ppi) LCD (STN) |
160 x 160 pixels LCD (Color) |
Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? |
Battery | 800 mAh | 800 mAh | ? |
Processor | ? | ? | ? |
RAM | ? | ? | ? |
Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
Main Camera | 1 megapixel | Yes | Yes |
Wide Camera | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - |
Video Capture | QCIF (176 x 144) | - | - |
Front Camera | - | - | - |
Weight |
3.53 oz (100g) |
3 oz (85g) |
6.2 oz (176g) |
Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
3.5" x 1.9" x 0.78" (89 x 48 x 19.8 mm) |
4.41" x 2.36" x 0.87" (112 x 60 x 22.1 mm) |
Form Factor | Slide | Clamshell | Slab |
Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | Palm OS |
Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
Data Technology | EVDO r0 | GPRS | 1xRTT |
Features | |||
GPS / Location | Yes | - | n/a |
Accessibility | |||
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
- |
Multiple Languages | Yes | Yes | n/a |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | - | Yes |
Alerts | |||
Extra Display | - | Yes | - |
Connectivity | |||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | - |
Infrared (IR) | - | - | Yes |
USB | - | - | Yes |
Contacts | |||
Picture ID | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Ringer ID | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Voice Dialing | Yes | - | n/a |
Customization | |||
Custom Graphics | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Real-Music Ringers | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Data & Network | |||
Data Tethering | Yes | - | n/a |
External Antenna Jack | Yes | - | n/a |
WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Input | |||
Predictive Text Entry | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | Yes |
Touch Screen | - | - | Yes |
Memory | |||
Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | Yes |
Messaging | |||
Email Client | - | - | n/a |
EMS / Picture Messaging | - | Yes | n/a |
Instant Messaging | - | Yes | n/a |
MMS | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Text Messaging Templates | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Music | |||
Music Player | Yes | - | n/a |
Productivity | |||
Alarm | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Calculator | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Calendar | Yes | Yes | n/a |
To-Do List | - | Yes | n/a |
Voice Memo | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Software | |||
BREW | Yes | - | n/a |
Games | Yes | Yes | n/a |
Java (J2ME) | - | Yes | n/a |
Voice | |||
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | - | n/a |
Speaker Phone | Yes * | Yes | Yes |
* Some versions only | |||
LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SGH-T229 | Palm Treo 600 (CDMA) |
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Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SGH-T229 | Palm Treo 600 (CDMA) |