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Phone LG VX-8500 Chocolate Kyocera Torque / Torque XT Samsung SCH-A990 HTC Desire 520
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size ? 4" diag.
5 : 3
? 4.5" diag.
16 : 9
Display Resolution & Type 240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
480 x 800 pixels
(~233 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
480 x 854 pixels
(~218 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh ? 60 Hz ? 60 Hz
Battery 800 mAh 2,500 mAh 1,000 mAh 2,000 mAh
Processor ? 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 ? 1.1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 (MSM8909)
RAM ? 1 GB ? 1 GB
Storage ? raw hardware 4 GB * ? raw hardware 8 GB
Main Camera 1 megapixel 5 megapixel 3 megapixel 8 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - -
Tele Camera - - - -
Video Capture QCIF (176 x 144) 1080p HD ? 720p HD
Front Camera - 1 megapixel - 2 megapixel
Weight 3.53 oz
(100g)
5.94 oz
(168g)
4.4 oz
(125g)
4.9 oz
(139g)
Dimensions 3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69"
(97 x 48 x 17.5 mm)
5.06" x 2.96" x 0.51"
(129 x 75 x 13 mm)
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82"
(97 x 48 x 20.8 mm)
5.5" x 2.71" x 0.36"
(140 x 69 x 9 mm)
Form Factor Slide Slab Clamshell Slab
Platform / OS (proprietary) Android (proprietary) Android
Network Bands

CDMA: 850, 1900

4G LTE: 25

CDMA: 800, 850, 1900

CDMA: 850, 1900

4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 17

WCDMA: 1, 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

Data Technology EVDO r0 LTE (Cat 3) EVDO r0 LTE (Cat 3)
Features 
Barometer - Yes - -
Flashlight - Yes Yes -
GPS / Location Yes n/a Yes n/a
Ruggedized - Yes - -
Water-Resistant - Yes
IPX7 (snorkeling)
- -
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size - n/a - n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Yes
M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Yes
M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Multiple Languages Yes n/a Yes n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alerts
Extra Display - - Yes -
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mobile Hotspot - n/a - n/a
NFC - Yes - -
USB - Yes
Micro-USB
Yes Yes
Micro-USB
Wi-Fi - Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
- Yes
4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID Yes n/a Yes n/a
Ringer ID Yes n/a Yes n/a
Voice Dialing Yes n/a Yes 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
Touch Screen - Yes
Capacitive
- Yes
Capacitive
Memory
Memory Card Slot Yes Yes Yes Yes
Messaging
Email Client - n/a - n/a
EMS / Picture Messaging - n/a Yes n/a
Instant Messaging - n/a - 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 - Yes
Music Player Yes n/a Yes n/a
Stereo Speakers - - Yes -
Photo & Video
DLNA - - - Yes
TV Output - - Yes -
Productivity
Alarm Yes n/a Yes n/a
Calculator Yes n/a Yes n/a
Calendar Yes n/a Yes n/a
Voice Memo Yes n/a Yes n/a
Software
BREW Yes n/a Yes n/a
Games Yes n/a Yes n/a
Voice
HD Voice - Yes - -
Push-To-Talk - Yes - -
Speaker Phone Yes * Yes Yes Yes
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