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Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | BlackBerry Curve 9350 | Samsung Convoy 3 |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | ||||
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Display Size | ? |
4" diag. 16 : 9 |
2.4" diag. 4 : 3 |
2.4" diag. 4 : 3 |
Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
640 x 1136 pixels (~326 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 360 pixels (~246 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels (~167 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | ? | ? |
Battery | 800 mAh | ? | 1,040 mAh | 1,300 mAh |
Processor | ? | Apple A6 | 800 MHz Marvell | 480 MHz Qualcomm QSC6185 |
RAM | ? | ? | ? | 256 MB |
Storage | ? raw hardware | 64 GB * | ? raw hardware | 512 MB |
Main Camera | 1 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 3 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | QCIF (176 x 144) | 1080p HD | VGA (640 x 480) | QVGA (320 x 240) |
Front Camera | - | Yes | - | - |
Weight |
3.53 oz (100g) |
3.95 oz (112g) |
3.49 oz (99g) |
4.4 oz (125g) |
Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
4.87" x 2.31" x 0.3" (124 x 59 x 7.6 mm) |
4.29" x 2.36" x 0.43" (109 x 60 x 10.9 mm) |
4.07" x 2.04" x 0.82" (103 x 52 x 20.8 mm) |
Form Factor | Slide | Slab | Slab | Clamshell |
Platform / OS | (proprietary) | iOS | BlackBerry OS | (proprietary) |
Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
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Data Technology | EVDO r0 | LTE (Cat 3) | EVDO rA | EVDO rA |
Features | ||||
Flashlight | - | - | - | Yes |
GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Ruggedized | - | - | - | Yes |
Accessibility | ||||
Adjustable Text Size | - | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | ||||
Extra Display | - | - | - | Yes |
Ringer Profiles | - | - | Yes | - |
Connectivity | ||||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Mobile Hotspot | - | n/a | n/a | - |
NFC | - | - | Yes | - |
USB | - | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes |
Wi-Fi | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- |
Contacts | ||||
Picture ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Voice Dialing | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Customization | ||||
Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Real-Music Ringers | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Data & Network | ||||
Data Tethering | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
External Antenna Jack | Yes | n/a | n/a | - |
WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Input | ||||
Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | Yes | - |
Touch Screen | - |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - |
Memory | ||||
Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
Messaging | ||||
Email Client | - | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Instant Messaging | - | n/a | n/a | - |
MMS | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Music | ||||
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Music Player | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Stereo Speakers | - | - | - | Yes |
Photo & Video | ||||
TV Output | - | Yes | - | - |
Productivity | ||||
Alarm | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Calculator | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Calendar | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
To-Do List | - | n/a | n/a | - |
Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Software | ||||
BREW | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Games | Yes | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Java (J2ME) | - | n/a | n/a | - |
Voice | ||||
Push-To-Talk | - | - | - | Yes |
Speaker Phone | Yes * | Yes | Yes | Yes |
* Some versions only | ||||
LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | BlackBerry Curve 9350 | Samsung Convoy 3 |
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Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | BlackBerry Curve 9350 | Samsung Convoy 3 |