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| Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | LG LX-5550 / VX-5550 | Motorola T720 / T721 (GSM) | Samsung Glyde U940 | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
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| Display Size | ? | ? | ? |
2.8" diag. 16.5 : 9 |
4" diag. 16 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
120 x 160 pixels LCD (STN) |
120 x 160 pixels LCD (STN) |
240 x 440 pixels (~182 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
640 x 1136 pixels (~326 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | ? | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 800 mAh | 950 mAh | ? | 1,000 mAh | ? |
| Processor | ? | ? | ? | ? | Apple A6 |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 64 GB * |
| Main Camera | 1 megapixel | - | - | 2 megapixel | 8 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | QCIF (176 x 144) | - | - | QVGA (320 x 240) | 1080p HD |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Weight |
3.53 oz (100g) |
3.89 oz (110g) |
3.56 oz (101g) |
4.2 oz (119g) |
3.95 oz (112g) |
| Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
3.52" x 1.9" x 0.94" (89 x 48 x 23.9 mm) |
3.5" x 1.87" x 0.83" (89 x 47 x 21.1 mm) |
4.09" x 1.98" x 0.71" (104 x 50 x 18 mm) |
4.87" x 2.31" x 0.3" (124 x 59 x 7.6 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slide | Clamshell | Clamshell | Slide | Slab |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | iOS |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | 1xRTT | GPRS | EVDO r0 | LTE (Cat 3) |
| Features | |||||
| GPS / Location | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | - | - | - | - | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- | - |
Yes M4 (very compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | - | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | - | - | - | - | n/a |
| USB | - | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | - | - | - | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n) |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | Yes | - | - | Yes | n/a |
| Ringer ID | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Customization | |||||
| Changeable Body Plates | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Custom Graphics | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | - | - | Yes | n/a |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| External Antenna Jack | Yes | - | - | - | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Touch Screen | - | - | - | Yes |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | - | Yes | - |
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | - | Yes | Yes | - | n/a |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | - | - | Yes | - | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | - | - | - | - | n/a |
| MMS | Yes | - | - | Yes | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Music | |||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Music Player | Yes | - | - | Yes | n/a |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| TV Output | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Calculator | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Calendar | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| To-Do List | - | - | - | - | n/a |
| Voice Memo | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | n/a |
| Software | |||||
| BREW | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
| Games | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | - | - | Yes | - | n/a |
| Voice | |||||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Speaker Phone | Yes * | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | |||||
| LG VX-8500 Chocolate | LG LX-5550 / VX-5550 | Motorola T720 / T721 (GSM) | Samsung Glyde U940 | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | |
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| Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | LG LX-5550 / VX-5550 | Motorola T720 / T721 (GSM) | Samsung Glyde U940 | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) |
