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Phone	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Palm Treo 600 (CDMA)	Sony Ericsson T237 / T290a	HTC Imagio	Alcatel Idol
Current U.S. Carriers	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)
Global Availability	Released	Released	Released	Released	Released
Display Size	?	?	?	3.6" diag. 5 : 3	4.7" diag. 16 : 9
Display Resolution & Type	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	160 x 160 pixels LCD (Color)	101 x 80 pixels LCD (STN)	480 x 800 pixels (~259 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	540 x 960 pixels (~234 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh	?	?	?	?	60 Hz
Battery	800 mAh	?	?	1,500 mAh	1,800 mAh
Processor	?	?	?	528 MHz MSM7600	1 GHz MediaTek 6577
RAM	?	?	?	?	512 MB
Storage	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	4 GB
Main Camera	1 megapixel	Yes	-	5 megapixel	8 megapixel
Wide Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Tele Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Video Capture	QCIF (176 x 144)	-	-	VGA (640 x 480)	720p HD
Front Camera	-	-	-	-	2 megapixel
Weight	3.53 oz (100g)	6.2 oz (176g)	2.79 oz (79g)	5.25 oz (149g)	3.88 oz (110g)
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)	4" x 1.71" x 0.71" (102 x 43 x 18 mm)	4.65" x 2.43" x 0.55" (118 x 62 x 14 mm)	5.24" x 2.66" x 0.31" (133 x 67 x 7.9 mm)
Form Factor	Slide	Slab	Slab	Slab	Slab
Platform / OS	(proprietary)	Palm OS	(proprietary)	Windows Mobile Professional	Android
Network Bands	CDMA: 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	GSM: 850, 1900	WCDMA: 1 CDMA: 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900	WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900
Data Technology	EVDO r0	1xRTT	GPRS	EVDO rA	HSPA 7.2
Features
Flashlight	-	-	-	-	Yes
GPS / Location	Yes	n/a	-	n/a	n/a
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size	-	n/a	-	n/a	n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible	Yes	-	-	Yes	Yes
Multiple Languages	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	-
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Yes Classic Audio	-	-	Yes Classic Audio	Yes Classic Audio
Infrared (IR)	-	Yes	-	-	-
Mobile Hotspot	-	n/a	-	n/a	n/a
USB	-	Yes	Yes	Yes Mini-USB	Yes Micro-USB
Wi-Fi	-	-	-	Yes 802.11 b,g	Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	n/a
Ringer ID	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	n/a
Voice Dialing	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	n/a
Custom Ringtones	Yes	n/a	Yes	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	Yes	n/a	n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	n/a
Side Keys	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Stylus	-	-	-	Yes	-
Text Keyboard, Hardware	-	Yes	-	-	-
Touch Screen	-	Yes	-	Yes	Yes
Memory
Memory Card Slot	Yes	Yes	-	Yes	Yes
Messaging
Email Client	-	n/a	Yes	n/a	n/a
EMS / Picture Messaging	-	n/a	Yes	n/a	n/a
Instant Messaging	-	n/a	-	n/a	n/a
MMS	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	n/a
Text Messaging Templates	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	n/a
Music
FM Radio	-	-	-	Yes	Yes
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	-	-	-	Yes	Yes
Music Player	Yes	n/a	-	n/a	n/a
Photo & Video
DLNA	-	-	-	-	Yes
TV Output	-	-	-	Yes	-
Productivity
Alarm	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	n/a
Calculator	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	n/a
Calendar	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	n/a
To-Do List	-	n/a	-	n/a	n/a
Voice Memo	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	n/a
Software
BREW	Yes	n/a	-	n/a	n/a
Games	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a	n/a
Voice
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	-	n/a	-	n/a	n/a
Speaker Phone	Yes *	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
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	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Palm Treo 600 (CDMA)	Sony Ericsson T237 / T290a	HTC Imagio	Alcatel Idol
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Phone	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Palm Treo 600 (CDMA)	Sony Ericsson T237 / T290a	HTC Imagio	Alcatel Idol