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| Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | HTC Merge | Asus ZenFone AR | LG VX-8300 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size | ? |
3.8" diag. 5 : 3 |
5.7" diag. 16 : 9 |
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| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~246 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1440 x 2560 pixels (~515 ppi) AMOLED |
176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? |
| Battery | 800 mAh | 1,400 mAh | 3,300 mAh | 1,100 mAh |
| Processor | ? | 800 MHz Qualcomm S2 MSM7630 | 2.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 (MSM8996) | ? |
| RAM | ? | ? | 6 GB * | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 128 GB * | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 1 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 23 megapixel | 1 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | QCIF (176 x 144) | 720p HD | 4K UHD | QCIF (176 x 144) |
| Front Camera | - | - | 8 megapixel | - |
| Weight |
3.53 oz (100g) |
6.98 oz (198g) |
6 oz (170g) |
3.88 oz (110g) |
| Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
4.74" x 2.43" x 0.59" (120 x 62 x 15 mm) |
6.24" x 3.05" x 0.3" (158 x 77 x 7.6 mm) |
3.58" x 1.93" x 0.92" (91 x 49 x 23.4 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slide | Slide | Slab | Clamshell |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | Android | Android | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1 CDMA: 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | EVDO rA | LTE (Cat 11) | EVDO r0 |
| Features | ||||
| Barometer | - | - | Yes | - |
| Fingerprint Reader | - | - |
Yes stand-alone |
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| Flashlight | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| VR-ready | - | - | Yes | - |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | - | - | - | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | - | n/a | n/a | - |
| NFC | - | - | Yes | - |
| USB | - | Yes |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes |
| Wi-Fi | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,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 | Yes |
| 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 |
| Dual-SIM | - | - | 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 | Yes |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | - | n/a | n/a | - |
| Instant Messaging | - | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| MMS | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Music | ||||
| FM Radio | - | Yes | - | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Music Player | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | - | Yes |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| DLNA | - | - | Yes | - |
| Miracast | - | - | Yes | - |
| Power | ||||
| Fast Charging | - | - | Yes | - |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Calculator | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Calendar | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Games | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Voice | ||||
| HD Voice | - | - | Yes | - |
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Speaker Phone | Yes * | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| LG VX-8500 Chocolate | HTC Merge | Asus ZenFone AR | LG VX-8300 | |
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| Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | HTC Merge | Asus ZenFone AR | LG VX-8300 |
