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| Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Motorola Droid | Apple iPhone 4 (GSM) | Samsung SGH-A717 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size | ? |
3.7" diag. 16 : 9 |
3.5" diag. 5 : 3 |
? |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 854 pixels (~268 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
640 x 960 pixels (~330 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? |
| Battery | 800 mAh | 1,400 mAh | ? | ? |
| Processor | ? | 550 MHz TI OMAP 3430 (ARM Cortex A8) | Apple A4 | ? |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 32 GB * | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 1 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 2 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | QCIF (176 x 144) | WVGA / 480p | 720p HD | QCIF (176 x 144) |
| Front Camera | - | - | Yes | - |
| Weight |
3.53 oz (100g) |
5.99 oz (170g) |
4.8 oz (136g) |
3.31 oz (94g) |
| Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
4.55" x 2.35" x 0.55" (116 x 60 x 14 mm) |
4.5" x 2.31" x 0.37" (114 x 59 x 9.4 mm) |
4.07" x 2.15" x 0.55" (103 x 55 x 14 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slide | Slab | Slab | Clamshell |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | Android | iOS | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1, 2, 5, 8 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | EVDO rA | HSPA 7.2 | HSDPA 1.8 |
| Features | ||||
| GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | n/a | - |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | - | n/a | n/a | - |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| 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 | - |
| USB | - |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | - |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | Yes | n/a | n/a | - |
| Customization | ||||
| Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| External Antenna Jack | Yes | n/a | n/a | - |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | Yes | - | - |
| Touch Screen | - |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | - | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Instant Messaging | - | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| MMS | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Music | ||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Music Player | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| TV Output | - | - | Yes | - |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Calculator | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Calendar | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| To-Do List | - | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | Yes | n/a | n/a | - |
| Games | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | - | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Voice | ||||
| Speaker Phone | Yes * | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Motorola Droid | Apple iPhone 4 (GSM) | Samsung SGH-A717 | |
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| Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Motorola Droid | Apple iPhone 4 (GSM) | Samsung SGH-A717 |
