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Phone	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Motorola V170 / V171 / V173	Palm Pre (CDMA)	LG V VX-9800	LG Spirit
Current U.S. Carriers	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)
Global Availability	Released	Released	Released	Released	Released
Display Size	?	?	3.1" diag. 5 : 3	?	4.5" diag. 16 : 9
Display Resolution & Type	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	98 x 67 pixels LCD (STN)	320 x 480 pixels (~186 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	320 x 256 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	540 x 960 pixels (~245 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh	?	?	?	?	60 Hz
Battery	800 mAh	920 mAh	1,150 mAh	1,300 mAh	2,150 mAh
Processor	?	?	TI OMAP 3430	?	1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon
RAM	?	?	?	?	1 GB
Storage	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware
Main Camera	1 megapixel	-	3 megapixel	1 megapixel	5 megapixel
Wide Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Tele Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Video Capture	QCIF (176 x 144)	-	?	QVGA (320 x 240)	1080p HD
Front Camera	-	-	-	-	1 megapixel
Weight	3.53 oz (100g)	3.14 oz (89g)	4.76 oz (135g)	5.19 oz (147g)	4.3 oz (122g)
Dimensions	3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm)	3.43" x 1.8" x 0.93" (87 x 46 x 23.6 mm)	3.9" x 2.3" x 0.67" (99 x 58 x 17 mm)	4.57" x 1.97" x 1" (116 x 50 x 25.4 mm)	5.08" x 2.61" x 0.37" (129 x 66 x 9.4 mm)
Form Factor	Slide	Clamshell	Slide	Clamshell	Slab
Platform / OS	(proprietary)	(proprietary)	webOS	(proprietary)	Android
Network Bands	CDMA: 850, 1900	GSM: 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	4G LTE: 2, 4 CDMA: 850, 1700, 1900
Data Technology	EVDO r0	GPRS	EVDO rA	EVDO r0	LTE (Cat 3)
Features
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 (very compatible)	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Multiple Languages	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
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
USB	-	-	Yes Micro-USB	Yes	Yes Micro-USB
Wi-Fi	-	-	Yes 802.11 b,g	-	Yes 4 (802.11 a,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	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Custom Ringtones	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Real-Music Ringers	Yes	-	n/a	-	n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering	Yes	-	n/a	Yes	n/a
External Antenna Jack	Yes	-	n/a	-	n/a
WAP / Web Browser	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Side Keys	Yes	-	Yes	Yes	Yes
Text Keyboard, Hardware	-	-	Yes	Yes	-
Touch Screen	-	-	Yes Capacitive	-	Yes Capacitive
Memory
Memory Card Slot	Yes	-	-	Yes	Yes
Messaging
Email Client	-	-	n/a	-	n/a
EMS / Picture Messaging	-	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Instant Messaging	-	Yes	n/a	-	n/a
MMS	Yes	-	n/a	Yes	n/a
Text Messaging Templates	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Music
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	-	-	Yes	-	Yes
Music Player	Yes	-	n/a	Yes	n/a
Stereo Speakers	-	-	-	Yes	-
Photo & Video
DLNA	-	-	-	-	Yes
Productivity
Alarm	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Calculator	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Calendar	Yes	-	n/a	Yes	n/a
To-Do List	-	-	n/a	-	n/a
Voice Memo	Yes	-	n/a	Yes	n/a
Software
BREW	Yes	-	n/a	Yes	n/a
Games	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Voice
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	-	-	n/a	Yes	n/a
Speaker Phone	Yes *	-	Yes	Yes	Yes
	* Some versions only
	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Motorola V170 / V171 / V173	Palm Pre (CDMA)	LG V VX-9800	LG Spirit
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Phone	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Motorola V170 / V171 / V173	Palm Pre (CDMA)	LG V VX-9800	LG Spirit