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| Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SGH-X426 / SGH-X427 | Samsung Magnet A257 / A177 | Kyocera DuraXT / DuraPro |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size | ? | ? |
2.2" diag. 4 : 3 |
2" diag. 4 : 3 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (Color) |
220 x 176 pixels (~128 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels (~200 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Battery | 800 mAh | ? | 800 mAh | 1,360 mAh |
| Processor | ? | ? | ? | Qualcomm QSC6085 |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 1 megapixel | - | Yes | 3 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | QCIF (176 x 144) | - | - | QCIF (176 x 144) |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Weight |
3.53 oz (100g) |
2.8 oz (79g) |
3.09 oz (88g) |
5.3 oz (150g) |
| Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
3.3" x 1.8" x 0.8" (84 x 46 x 20.3 mm) |
4.29" x 2.32" x 0.47" (109 x 59 x 11.9 mm) |
4" x 2.1" x 1.1" (102 x 53 x 27.9 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slide | Clamshell | Slab | Clamshell |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 |
| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | GPRS | EDGE | EVDO rA |
| Features | ||||
| GPS / Location | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| Ruggedized | - | - | - | Yes |
| Water-Resistant | - | - | - | Yes |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | - | - | - | Yes |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- | - |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | - | - | - | Yes |
| Ringer Profiles | - | - | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| USB | - | - | - |
Yes Micro-USB |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Ringer ID | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| Customization | ||||
| Custom Graphics | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| External Antenna Jack | Yes | - | - | - |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | Yes | - |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | - | - | Yes | - |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | - | Yes | - | - |
| Instant Messaging | - | - | Yes | - |
| MMS | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Music | ||||
| Music Player | Yes | - | - | - |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Calculator | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Calendar | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| To-Do List | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Voice Memo | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Software | ||||
| BREW | Yes | - | - | - |
| Games | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Voice | ||||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | - | - | Yes |
| Push-To-Talk | - | - | - | Yes |
| Speaker Phone | Yes * | - | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SGH-X426 / SGH-X427 | Samsung Magnet A257 / A177 | Kyocera DuraXT / DuraPro | |
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| Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung SGH-X426 / SGH-X427 | Samsung Magnet A257 / A177 | Kyocera DuraXT / DuraPro |
