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| Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Palm Treo 600 (CDMA) | Samsung Rugby A837 | Nokia N97 mini |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size | ? | ? |
2" diag. 4 : 3 |
3.2" diag. 16 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
160 x 160 pixels LCD (Color) |
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
360 x 640 pixels (~229 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Battery | 800 mAh | ? | 1,000 mAh | 1,200 mAh |
| Processor | ? | ? | ? | 434 MHz ARM 11 |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 8 GB |
| Main Camera | 1 megapixel | Yes | 1 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | QCIF (176 x 144) | - | QCIF (176 x 144) | VGA (640 x 480) |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Weight |
3.53 oz (100g) |
6.2 oz (176g) |
4.66 oz (132g) |
4.87 oz (138g) |
| Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
4.41" x 2.36" x 0.87" (112 x 60 x 22.1 mm) |
3.95" x 2.05" x 0.9" (100 x 52 x 22.9 mm) |
4.45" x 2.07" x 0.56" (113 x 52 x 14.2 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slide | Slab | Clamshell | Slide |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | Palm OS | (proprietary) | S60 (Symbian) |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | 1xRTT | HSDPA 3.6 | HSDPA 3.6 |
| Features | ||||
| GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Ruggedized | - | - | Yes | - |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
- |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | - | - | Yes | - |
| Ringer Profiles | - | - | - | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared (IR) | - | Yes | - | - |
| USB | - | Yes | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi | - | - | - |
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 |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| 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 |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Touch Screen | - | Yes | - |
Yes Resistive |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | - | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | - | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| MMS | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Music | ||||
| FM Radio | - | - | - | Yes |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | - | - | Yes |
| Music Player | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | - | Yes |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| TV Output | - | - | - | Yes |
| Video Calling | - | n/a | - | n/a |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Calculator | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Calendar | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| To-Do List | - | n/a | - | n/a |
| Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | Yes | n/a | - | n/a |
| Games | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | - | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Voice | ||||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | n/a | - | n/a |
| Push-To-Talk | - | - | Yes | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes * | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Palm Treo 600 (CDMA) | Samsung Rugby A837 | Nokia N97 mini | |
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| Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Palm Treo 600 (CDMA) | Samsung Rugby A837 | Nokia N97 mini |
