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Phone	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Samsung SCH-A990	ZTE Render	Samsung SGH-A187	Pantech Breakout
Current U.S. Carriers	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)
Global Availability	Released	Released	Released	Released	Released
Display Size	?	?	4" diag. 5 : 3	?	4" diag. 5 : 3
Display Resolution & Type	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)	220 x 176 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD)	480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD)
Display Refresh	?	?	?	?	60 Hz
Battery	800 mAh	1,000 mAh	1,600 mAh	800 mAh	1,500 mAh
Processor	?	?	1 GHz Qualcomm MSM7627A	?	1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655
RAM	?	?	1 GB	?	?
Storage	? raw hardware	? raw hardware	4 GB	? raw hardware	? raw hardware
Main Camera	1 megapixel	3 megapixel	5 megapixel	1 megapixel	5 megapixel
Wide Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Tele Camera	-	-	-	-	-
Video Capture	QCIF (176 x 144)	?	VGA (640 x 480)	-	720p HD
Front Camera	-	-	-	-	Yes
Weight	3.53 oz (100g)	4.4 oz (125g)	4.8 oz (136g)	3.1 oz (88g)	4.87 oz (138g)
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)	4.8" x 2.52" x 0.48" (122 x 64 x 12.2 mm)	4.33" x 2.28" x 0.47" (110 x 58 x 11.9 mm)	5" x 2.54" x 0.47" (127 x 65 x 11.9 mm)
Form Factor	Slide	Clamshell	Slab	Slab	Slab
Platform / OS	(proprietary)	(proprietary)	Windows	(proprietary)	Android
Network Bands	CDMA: 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	CDMA: 850, 1900	GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900	4G LTE: 13 CDMA: 850, 1900
Data Technology	EVDO r0	EVDO r0	EVDO rA	EDGE	LTE (Cat 3)
Features
Flashlight	-	Yes	-	-	-
GPS / Location	Yes	Yes	n/a	-	n/a
Accessibility
Hearing Aid Compatible	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M3 (mostly compatible)	Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)	-	Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible)
Multiple Languages	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
TTY/TDD (Digital)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Alerts
Extra Display	-	Yes	-	-	-
Ringer Profiles	-	-	-	Yes	-
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Mobile Hotspot	-	-	n/a	-	n/a
USB	-	Yes	Yes Micro-USB	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	-	-	Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n)	-	Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n)
Contacts
Picture ID	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Ringer ID	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Voice Dialing	Yes	Yes	n/a	-	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	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Data & Network
Data Tethering	Yes	Yes	n/a	-	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	Yes
Text Keyboard, Hardware	-	-	-	Yes	-
Touch Screen	-	-	Yes Capacitive	-	Yes Capacitive
Memory
Memory Card Slot	Yes	Yes	-	Yes	Yes
Messaging
Email Client	-	-	n/a	Yes	n/a
EMS / Picture Messaging	-	Yes	n/a	-	n/a
Instant Messaging	-	-	n/a	Yes	n/a
MMS	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Text Messaging Templates	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Music
FM Radio	-	-	Yes	-	-
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	-	-	Yes	-	Yes
Music Player	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Stereo Speakers	-	Yes	-	-	-
Photo & Video
DLNA	-	-	-	-	Yes
TV Output	-	Yes	-	-	-
Productivity
Alarm	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Calculator	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Calendar	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
To-Do List	-	-	n/a	-	n/a
Voice Memo	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Software
BREW	Yes	Yes	n/a	-	n/a
Games	Yes	Yes	n/a	Yes	n/a
Java (J2ME)	-	-	n/a	Yes	n/a
Voice
Speaker Phone	Yes *	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
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	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Samsung SCH-A990	ZTE Render	Samsung SGH-A187	Pantech Breakout
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Phone	LG VX-8500 Chocolate	Samsung SCH-A990	ZTE Render	Samsung SGH-A187	Pantech Breakout