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Phone	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Samsung SCH-A990	BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330	HTC 2125 / 2100 (Faraday)	BlackBerry 8830
Current U.S. Carriers	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)
Global Availability	Released	Released	Released	Released	Released
Display Size	?	?	2.5" diag. 4 : 3	?	?
Display Resolution & Type	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	320 x 240 pixels (~160 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	320 x 240 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh	?	?	?	?	?
Battery	800 mAh	1,000 mAh	1,150 mAh	1,150 mAh	1,400 mAh
Processor	?	?	?	200 MHz OMAP 850	?
RAM	?	?	?	?	?
Storage	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	? raw hardware
Main Camera	1 megapixel	3 megapixel	2 megapixel	1 megapixel	-
Wide Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Tele Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Video Capture	QCIF (176 x 144)	?	?	QCIF (176 x 144)	-
Front Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Weight	3.53 oz (100g)	4.4 oz (125g)	3.7 oz (105g)	4.09 oz (116g)	4.6 oz (130g)
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)	4.29" x 2.36" x 0.55" (109 x 60 x 14 mm)	4.57" x 1.81" x 0.69" (116 x 46 x 17.5 mm)	4.49" x 2.6" x 0.55" (114 x 66 x 14 mm)
Form Factor	Slide	Clamshell	Slab	Slab	Slab
Platform / OS	(proprietary)	(proprietary)	BlackBerry OS	Windows Mobile Standard	BlackBerry OS
Network Bands	CDMA: 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900 GSM: 900, 1800 *
Data Technology	EVDO r0	EVDO r0	EVDO r0	EDGE	EVDO r0
Features
Flashlight	-	Yes	-	-	-
GPS / Location	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size	-	-	n/a	n/a	n/a
Hearing Aid Compatible	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)	-	Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
Multiple Languages	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Alerts
Extra Display	-	Yes	-	-	-
Ringer Profiles	-	-	Yes	Yes	Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Infrared (IR)	-	-	-	Yes	-
USB	-	Yes	Yes Micro-USB	Yes Mini-USB	Yes
Wi-Fi	-	-	Yes 802.11 b,g	-	-
Contacts
Picture ID	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Ringer ID	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Voice Dialing	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Customization
Custom Graphics	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Custom Ringtones	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Real-Music Ringers	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
External Antenna Jack	Yes	-	n/a	n/a	n/a
WAP / Web Browser	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Input
Predictive Text Entry	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Side Keys	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Text Keyboard, Hardware	-	-	Yes	-	Yes
Memory
Memory Card Slot	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Messaging
Email Client	-	-	n/a	n/a	n/a
EMS / Picture Messaging	-	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Instant Messaging	-	-	n/a	n/a	n/a
MMS	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Text Messaging Templates	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Music
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	-	-	Yes	-	-
Music Player	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Stereo Speakers	-	Yes	-	-	-
Photo & Video
TV Output	-	Yes	-	-	-
Productivity
Alarm	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Calculator	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Calendar	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
To-Do List	-	-	n/a	n/a	n/a
Voice Memo	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Software
BREW	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Games	Yes	Yes	n/a	n/a	n/a
Java (J2ME)	-	-	n/a	n/a	n/a
Voice
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	-	-	n/a	n/a	n/a
Push-To-Talk	-	-	-	-	Yes *
Speaker Phone	Yes *	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
	* Some versions only
	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Samsung SCH-A990	BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330	HTC 2125 / 2100 (Faraday)	BlackBerry 8830
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Phone	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Samsung SCH-A990	BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330	HTC 2125 / 2100 (Faraday)	BlackBerry 8830