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| Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Pantech Swift | Sony Ericsson Z550a | Pantech Flex |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size | ? |
2.8" diag. 4 : 3 |
1.9" diag. 4 : 3 |
4.3" diag. 16 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels (~143 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
540 x 960 pixels (~256 ppi) AMOLED |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 800 mAh | 1,000 mAh | ? | 1,830 mAh |
| Processor | ? | Qualcomm QSX6270 | ? | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | 1 GB |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 8 GB |
| Main Camera | 1 megapixel | 2 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 8 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | QCIF (176 x 144) | QVGA (320 x 240) | ? | 1080p HD |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | 2 megapixel |
| Weight |
3.53 oz (100g) |
6.26 oz (177g) |
3.26 oz (92g) |
4.66 oz (132g) |
| Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
4.29" x 2.22" x 0.58" (109 x 56 x 14.7 mm) |
3.43" x 1.77" x 0.79" (87 x 45 x 20.1 mm) |
5.11" x 2.63" x 0.31" (130 x 67 x 7.9 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slide | Slide | Clamshell | Slab |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | Android |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | HSDPA 3.6 | GPRS | LTE (Cat 3) |
| Features | ||||
| GPS / Location | Yes | Yes | - | n/a |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
- |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | - | - | Yes | - |
| Ringer Profiles | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Hotspot | - | - | - | n/a |
| USB | - | Yes | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Wi-Fi | - | - | - | Yes |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Ringer ID | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
| Customization | ||||
| Custom Graphics | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| External Antenna Jack | Yes | - | - | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | Yes | - | - |
| Touch Screen | - |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | - | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | - | Yes | - | n/a |
| MMS | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Music | ||||
| FM Radio | - | - | Yes | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Music Player | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| DLNA | - | - | - | Yes |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Calculator | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Calendar | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| To-Do List | - | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Voice Memo | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | Yes | Yes | - | n/a |
| Games | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | - | - | Yes | n/a |
| Voice | ||||
| Push-To-Talk | - | - | Yes * | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes * | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Pantech Swift | Sony Ericsson Z550a | Pantech Flex | |
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| Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Pantech Swift | Sony Ericsson Z550a | Pantech Flex |
