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Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | HTC Inspire 4G | Samsung SGH-A727 | Palm Pre (CDMA) | ZTE Z221 |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | |||||
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Display Size | ? |
4.3" diag. 5 : 3 |
? |
3.1" diag. 5 : 3 |
2" diag. 4 : 3 |
Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~217 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
220 x 176 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 480 pixels (~186 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels (~200 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | ? | ? | ? |
Battery | 800 mAh | 1,230 mAh | ? | 1,150 mAh | 900 mAh |
Processor | ? | 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 | ? | TI OMAP 3430 | ? |
RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 142 MB |
Main Camera | 1 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 3 megapixel | Yes |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | QCIF (176 x 144) | 720p HD | QCIF (176 x 144) | ? | QCIF (176 x 144) |
Front Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Weight |
3.53 oz (100g) |
5.78 oz (164g) |
2.82 oz (80g) |
4.76 oz (135g) |
3.24 oz (92g) |
Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
4.8" x 2.68" x 0.46" (122 x 68 x 11.8 mm) |
4.51" x 2.01" x 0.35" (115 x 51 x 8.9 mm) |
3.9" x 2.3" x 0.67" (99 x 58 x 17 mm) |
3.76" x 1.92" x 0.73" (96 x 49 x 18.5 mm) |
Form Factor | Slide | Slab | Slab | Slide | Clamshell |
Platform / OS | (proprietary) | Android | (proprietary) | webOS | (proprietary) |
Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
Data Technology | EVDO r0 | ? | HSDPA 1.8 | EVDO rA | HSDPA 3.6 |
Features | |||||
Flashlight | - | Yes | - | - | - |
GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | - | n/a | Yes |
Accessibility | |||||
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- |
Yes M4 (very compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | |||||
Extra Display | - | - | - | - | Yes |
Ringer Profiles | - | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
Connectivity | |||||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Mobile Hotspot | - | n/a | - | n/a | - |
USB | - |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes |
Wi-Fi | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
- |
Contacts | |||||
Picture ID | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | - |
Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | - |
Voice Dialing | Yes | n/a | - | n/a | - |
Customization | |||||
Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Real-Music Ringers | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Data & Network | |||||
Data Tethering | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | - |
External Antenna Jack | Yes | n/a | - | n/a | - |
WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Input | |||||
Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Side Keys | Yes | 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 | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Instant Messaging | - | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
MMS | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Music | |||||
FM Radio | - | Yes | - | - | - |
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | - | Yes | - |
Music Player | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | - |
Photo & Video | |||||
DLNA | - | Yes | - | - | - |
Productivity | |||||
Alarm | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Calculator | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Calendar | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
To-Do List | - | n/a | Yes | n/a | - |
Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Software | |||||
BREW | Yes | n/a | - | n/a | - |
Games | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Java (J2ME) | - | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes |
Voice | |||||
Speaker Phone | Yes * | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
* Some versions only | |||||
LG VX-8500 Chocolate | HTC Inspire 4G | Samsung SGH-A727 | Palm Pre (CDMA) | ZTE Z221 |
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Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | HTC Inspire 4G | Samsung SGH-A727 | Palm Pre (CDMA) | ZTE Z221 |