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Phone LG VX-8500 Chocolate Samsung Rugby A837 Samsung SGH-P850 / P858 LG VX-9000
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size ? 2" diag.
4 : 3
? ?
Display Resolution & Type 240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
176 x 220 pixels
(~141 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
160 x 240 pixels
LCD (Grayscale)
Display Refresh ? ? ? ?
Battery 800 mAh 1,000 mAh 950 mAh ?
Processor ? ? ? ?
RAM ? ? ? ?
Storage ? raw hardware ? raw hardware ? raw hardware ? raw hardware
Main Camera 1 megapixel 1 megapixel 3 megapixel -
Wide Camera - - - -
Tele Camera - - - -
Video Capture QCIF (176 x 144) QCIF (176 x 144) ? -
Front Camera - - - -
Weight 3.53 oz
(100g)
4.66 oz
(132g)
4.23 oz
(120g)
4.76 oz
(135g)
Dimensions 3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69"
(97 x 48 x 17.5 mm)
3.95" x 2.05" x 0.9"
(100 x 52 x 22.9 mm)
3.77" x 1.86" x 0.96"
(96 x 47 x 24.4 mm)
3.83" x 2.12" x 0.95"
(97 x 54 x 24.1 mm)
Form Factor Slide Clamshell Clamshell Flip
Platform / OS (proprietary) (proprietary) (proprietary) (proprietary)
Network Bands

CDMA: 850, 1900

WCDMA: 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM: 900, 1800, 1900

CDMA: 850, 1900

AMPS: 850

Data Technology EVDO r0 HSDPA 3.6 EDGE 1xRTT
Features 
GPS / Location Yes Yes - -
Ruggedized - Yes - -
Accessibility
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes Yes - -
Multiple Languages Yes Yes Yes -
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes - Yes
Alerts
Extra Display - Yes Yes -
Ringer Profiles - - - Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes -
USB - Yes Yes Yes
Contacts
Picture ID Yes Yes Yes -
Ringer ID Yes Yes Yes Yes
Voice Dialing Yes - - Yes
Customization
Custom Graphics Yes Yes Yes -
Custom Ringtones Yes Yes Yes Yes
Real-Music Ringers Yes 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 -
Side Keys Yes Yes Yes Yes
Touch Screen - - - Yes
Memory
Memory Card Slot Yes Yes Yes -
Messaging
Email Client - Yes Yes -
Instant Messaging - Yes - -
MMS Yes Yes Yes -
Text Messaging Templates Yes Yes Yes -
Music
Music Player Yes Yes Yes -
Stereo Speakers - - Yes -
Photo & Video
TV Output - - Yes -
Productivity
Alarm Yes Yes Yes Yes
Calculator Yes Yes Yes Yes
Calendar Yes Yes Yes Yes
To-Do List - - - Yes
Voice Memo Yes Yes Yes Yes
Software
BREW Yes - - -
Games Yes Yes Yes Yes
Java (J2ME) - Yes Yes -
Voice
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) - - - Yes
Push-To-Talk - Yes - -
Speaker Phone Yes * Yes Yes Yes
  * Some versions only
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