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Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Alcatel Elevate | Pantech CDM-180 / PN-218 | Apple iPhone 3G |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | ||||
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Display Size | ? |
4.5" diag. 16 : 9 |
? |
3.5" diag. 5 : 3 |
Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 854 pixels (~218 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
160 x 128 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 480 pixels (~165 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz |
Battery | 800 mAh | 2,000 mAh | ? | ? |
Processor | ? | 1.1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 (MSM8909) | ? | ? |
RAM | ? | 1 GB | ? | ? |
Storage | ? raw hardware | 8 GB | ? raw hardware | 16 GB * |
Main Camera | 1 megapixel | 5 megapixel | Yes | 2 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | QCIF (176 x 144) | 720p HD | - | - |
Front Camera | - | 2 megapixel | - | - |
Weight |
3.53 oz (100g) |
4.8 oz (136g) |
3.79 oz (107g) |
4.7 oz (133g) |
Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
5.26" x 2.6" x 0.39" (133 x 66 x 9.9 mm) |
3.02" x 2.15" x 0.96" (77 x 55 x 24.4 mm) |
4.52" x 2.44" x 0.49" (115 x 62 x 12.4 mm) |
Form Factor | Slide | Slab | Clamshell | Slab |
Platform / OS | (proprietary) | Android | (proprietary) | iOS |
Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 25, 26, 41 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
Data Technology | EVDO r0 | LTE (Cat 4) | 1xRTT | HSDPA 3.6 |
Features | ||||
Flashlight | - | Yes | - | - |
GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Accessibility | ||||
Adjustable Text Size | - | n/a | - | n/a |
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- |
Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | - | n/a |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | ||||
Extra Display | - | - | Yes | - |
Connectivity | ||||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
Mobile Hotspot | - | n/a | - | n/a |
USB | - |
Yes Micro-USB |
- | Yes |
Wi-Fi | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
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 | - | 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 |
Touch Screen | - |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
Yes Capacitive |
Memory | ||||
Memory Card Slot | 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 | - | n/a |
Music | ||||
FM Radio | - | Yes | - | - |
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | - | Yes |
Music Player | Yes | n/a | - | n/a |
Photo & Video | ||||
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 | - | n/a |
Software | ||||
BREW | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Games | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Voice | ||||
HD Voice | - | Yes | - | - |
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Speaker Phone | Yes * | Yes | Yes | Yes |
* Some versions only | ||||
LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Alcatel Elevate | Pantech CDM-180 / PN-218 | Apple iPhone 3G |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Alcatel Elevate | Pantech CDM-180 / PN-218 | Apple iPhone 3G |