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| Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung Galaxy S7 | Essential Phone |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size | ? |
5.1" diag. 16 : 9 |
5.7" diag. 17.5 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1440 x 2560 pixels (~576 ppi) AMOLED |
1312 x 2560 pixels (~504 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 800 mAh | 3,000 mAh | 3,040 mAh |
| Processor | ? | 2.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 (MSM8996) | 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) |
| RAM | ? | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Main Camera | 1 megapixel | 12 megapixel | 13 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | QCIF (176 x 144) | 4K UHD | 4K UHD |
| Front Camera | - | 5 megapixel | 8 megapixel |
| Weight |
3.53 oz (100g) |
5.36 oz (152g) |
6.53 oz (185g) |
| Dimensions |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
5.61" x 2.74" x 0.31" (142 x 70 x 7.9 mm) |
5.57" x 2.8" x 0.31" (141 x 71 x 7.8 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slide | Slab | Slab |
| Platform / OS | (proprietary) | Android | Android |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 40, 41 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 40, 41, 66 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| Data Technology | EVDO r0 | LTE (Cat 9) | LTE (Cat 12) |
| Features | |||
| Barometer | - | - | Yes |
| Fingerprint Reader | - | Yes |
Yes stand-alone |
| Flashlight | - | Yes | Yes |
| GPS / Location | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| VR-ready | - | Yes | - |
| Water-Resistant | - |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
- |
| Accessibility | |||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | |||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MirrorLink | - | Yes | - |
| NFC | - | Yes | Yes |
| USB | - |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes USB Type C |
| Wi-Fi | - |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
| Contacts | |||
| Picture ID | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Ringer ID | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Customization | |||
| Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Data & Network | |||
| Data Tethering | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Dual-SIM | - | Yes | - |
| External Antenna Jack | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Input | |||
| Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Touch Screen | - |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | |||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes | - |
| Messaging | |||
| MMS | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Music | |||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | - |
| Music Player | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Photo & Video | |||
| DLNA | - | Yes | - |
| Miracast | - | Yes | - |
| Power | |||
| Fast Charging | - | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes | - |
| Productivity | |||
| Alarm | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Calculator | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Calendar | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Voice Memo | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Software | |||
| BREW | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Games | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Voice | |||
| HD Voice | - | Yes | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes * | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | |||
| LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung Galaxy S7 | Essential Phone | |
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| Phone | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Samsung Galaxy S7 | Essential Phone |
