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| Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Motorola Droid 3 | Samsung Galaxy S8 | Palm Pre 2 (CDMA) |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size | ? |
4" diag. 16 : 9 |
5.8" diag. 18.5 : 9 |
3.1" diag. 5 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
540 x 960 pixels (~275 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1440 x 2960 pixels (~568 ppi) AMOLED |
320 x 480 pixels (~186 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? |
| Battery | 800 mAh | 1,540 mAh | 3,000 mAh | 1,150 mAh |
| Processor | ? | 1 GHz TI OMAP 4430 (dual-core ARM Cortex-A9) | 2.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) | 1 GHz TI 3630 |
| RAM | ? | ? | 4 GB | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | 16 GB | 64 GB | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 1 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 12 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | QCIF (176 x 144) | 1080p HD | 4K UHD | VGA (640 x 480) |
| Front Camera | - | Yes | 8 megapixel | - |
| Weight |
3.53 oz (100g) |
6.49 oz (184g) |
5.47 oz (155g) |
5.11 oz (145g) |
| Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
4.85" x 2.52" x 0.51" (123 x 64 x 12.9 mm) |
5.86" x 2.68" x 0.31" (149 x 68 x 8 mm) |
3.96" x 2.35" x 0.67" (101 x 60 x 17 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slide | Slide | Slab | Slide |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | Android | Android | webOS |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 CDMA: 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 40, 41, 66 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | EVDO rA | LTE (Cat 16) | EVDO rA |
| Features | ||||
| Fingerprint Reader | - | - |
Yes stand-alone |
- |
| Flashlight | - | - | Yes | - |
| GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| VR-ready | - | - | Yes | - |
| Water-Resistant | - | - |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
- |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4 (very compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MirrorLink | - | - | Yes | - |
| Mobile Hotspot | - | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| NFC | - | - | Yes | - |
| USB | - |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
| 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 |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Touch Screen | - |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | 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 | - | - |
| TV Output | - | Yes | - | - |
| Power | ||||
| Fast Charging | - | - | Yes | - |
| Wireless Charging | - | - | 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 |
| Voice | ||||
| HD Voice | - | - | Yes | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes * | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Motorola Droid 3 | Samsung Galaxy S8 | Palm Pre 2 (CDMA) | |
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| Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Motorola Droid 3 | Samsung Galaxy S8 | Palm Pre 2 (CDMA) |
