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Phone LG VX-8500 Chocolate Samsung SCH-A990 Siemens C56 Sonim XP3plus LG VX-8300
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) AT&T
T-Mobile
Verizon
(none)
Global Availability Released Released Released Released Released
Specifications 
Display Size ? ? ? 2.8" diag.
4 : 3
?
Display Resolution & Type 240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
240 x 320 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
101 x 64 pixels 240 x 320 pixels
(~143 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
176 x 220 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh ? ? ? 60 Hz ?
Battery 800 mAh 1,000 mAh 700 mAh 2,300 mAh 1,100 mAh
Processor ? ? ? 2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 (SM6115) ?
RAM ? ? ? 2 GB ?
Storage ? raw hardware ? raw hardware ? raw hardware 16 GB ? raw hardware
Main Camera 1 megapixel 3 megapixel - 8 megapixel 1 megapixel
Wide Camera - - - - -
Tele Camera - - - - -
Video Capture QCIF (176 x 144) ? - 1080p HD QCIF (176 x 144)
Front Camera - - - - -
Weight 3.53 oz
(100g)
4.4 oz
(125g)
3 oz
(85g)
7.76 oz
(220g)
3.88 oz
(110g)
Dimensions 3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69"
(97 x 48 x 17.5 mm)
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82"
(97 x 48 x 20.8 mm)
3.98" x 1.73" x 0.83"
(101 x 44 x 21.1 mm)
4.57" x 2.36" x 1.1"
(116 x 60 x 28 mm)
3.58" x 1.93" x 0.92"
(91 x 49 x 23.4 mm)
Form Factor Slide Clamshell Slab Clamshell Clamshell
Platform / OS (proprietary) (proprietary) (proprietary) (proprietary) (proprietary)
Network Bands

CDMA: 850, 1900

CDMA: 850, 1900

GSM: 850, 1900

4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 25, 26, 30, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71

WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

*

CDMA: 850, 1900

Data Technology EVDO r0 EVDO r0 GPRS LTE (Cat 13) EVDO r0
Features 
Barometer - - - Yes -
Flashlight - Yes - Yes -
GPS / Location Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Ruggedized - - - Yes -
Water-Resistant - - - Yes
IPX8 (SCUBA)
-
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size - - - Yes -
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
- Yes
M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
Yes
M3 (mostly compatible)
Multiple Languages Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alerts
Extra Display - Yes - Yes Yes
Ringer Profiles - - Yes - -
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes - Yes Yes
Mobile Hotspot - - - Yes -
USB - Yes Yes Yes
USB Type C
Yes
Wi-Fi - - - Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
-
Contacts
Picture ID Yes Yes - Yes Yes
Ringer ID Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Voice Dialing Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Customization
Changeable Body Plates - - Yes - -
Custom Graphics Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Custom Ringtones Yes Yes Yes - Yes
Real-Music Ringers Yes Yes - - Yes
Data & Network
Data Tethering Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
External Antenna Jack Yes - - - -
WAP / Web Browser Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Input
Predictive Text Entry Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Side Keys Yes Yes - Yes Yes
Memory
Memory Card Slot Yes Yes - Yes Yes
Messaging
EMS / Picture Messaging - Yes Yes - -
Instant Messaging - - - - Yes
MMS Yes Yes - Yes Yes
Text Messaging Templates Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Music
FM Radio - - - Yes -
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) - - - Yes -
Music Player Yes Yes - Yes Yes
Stereo Speakers - Yes - - Yes
Photo & Video
TV Output - Yes - - -
Productivity
Alarm Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Calculator Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Calendar Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Voice Memo Yes Yes - Yes Yes
Software
BREW Yes Yes - - Yes
Games Yes Yes Yes - Yes
Java (J2ME) - - Yes - -
Voice
HD Voice - - - Yes -
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) - - - - Yes
Push-To-Talk - - - Yes -
Speaker Phone Yes * Yes Yes Yes Yes
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