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Phone LG VX-8500 Chocolate BlackBerry Storm2 9550 Samsung Captivate (Galaxy S) Kyocera Hydro Life
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size ? 3.3" diag.
4 : 3
4" diag.
5 : 3
4.5" diag.
16 : 9
Display Resolution & Type 240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
360 x 480 pixels
(~185 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
480 x 800 pixels
(~233 ppi)
AMOLED
540 x 960 pixels
(~245 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh ? ? 60 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 800 mAh 1,400 mAh 1,500 mAh 2,000 mAh
Processor ? ? 1 GHz Samsung Hummingbird Cortex A8 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8212
RAM ? ? ? 1.5 GB
Storage ? raw hardware ? raw hardware 16 GB 8 GB
Main Camera 1 megapixel 3 megapixel 5 megapixel 5 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - -
Tele Camera - - - -
Video Capture QCIF (176 x 144) ? 720p HD 720p HD
Front Camera - - - 2 megapixel
Weight 3.53 oz
(100g)
5.64 oz
(160g)
4.41 oz
(125g)
4.8 oz
(136g)
Dimensions 3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69"
(97 x 48 x 17.5 mm)
4.43" x 2.45" x 0.55"
(113 x 62 x 14 mm)
4.83" x 2.52" x 0.41"
(123 x 64 x 10.4 mm)
5.19" x 2.57" x 0.43"
(132 x 65 x 10.9 mm)
Form Factor Slide Slab Slab Slab
Platform / OS (proprietary) BlackBerry OS Android Android
Network Bands

CDMA: 850, 1900

WCDMA: 1

CDMA: 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

WCDMA: 1, 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

WCDMA: 2, 4, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

Data Technology EVDO r0 EVDO rA HSPA 7.2 HSPA+ 21
Features 
Flashlight - - - Yes
GPS / Location Yes n/a n/a n/a
Ruggedized - - - Yes
Water-Resistant - - - Yes
IPX7 (snorkeling)
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size - n/a n/a n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Yes
M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Multiple Languages Yes n/a n/a n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alerts
Ringer Profiles - Yes - -
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mobile Hotspot - n/a n/a n/a
USB - Yes Yes
Micro-USB
Yes
Micro-USB
Wi-Fi - Yes
802.11 b,g
Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID Yes n/a n/a n/a
Ringer ID Yes n/a n/a n/a
Voice Dialing Yes n/a n/a n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics Yes n/a n/a n/a
Custom Ringtones Yes n/a n/a n/a
Real-Music Ringers Yes n/a n/a n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering Yes n/a n/a n/a
External Antenna Jack Yes n/a n/a n/a
WAP / Web Browser Yes n/a n/a n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry Yes n/a n/a n/a
Side Keys Yes Yes Yes Yes
Touch Screen - Yes
Capacitive
Yes
Capacitive
Yes
Capacitive
Memory
Memory Card Slot Yes Yes Yes Yes
Messaging
Email Client - n/a n/a n/a
Instant Messaging - n/a n/a n/a
MMS Yes n/a n/a n/a
Text Messaging Templates Yes n/a n/a n/a
Music
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) - Yes Yes Yes
Music Player Yes n/a n/a n/a
Photo & Video
DLNA - - Yes -
Productivity
Alarm Yes n/a n/a n/a
Calculator Yes n/a n/a n/a
Calendar Yes n/a n/a n/a
To-Do List - n/a n/a n/a
Voice Memo Yes n/a n/a n/a
Software
BREW Yes n/a n/a n/a
Games Yes n/a n/a n/a
Java (J2ME) - n/a n/a n/a
Voice
Speaker Phone Yes * Yes Yes Yes
  * Some versions only
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