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gdgt score

88
96
92
86
94

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Avg. critic rating

7.8
8.9
8.5
8.4
8.6

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Avg. user rating

9.2
8.6
8.6
8.9
8.9

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Price

$99*
$49*

General

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Type

Smartphone
Smartphone
Smartphone
Smartphone
Smartphone

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Operating system

Windows Phone (8)
iOS (6)
Android (Jelly Bean [4.1])
Android (Jelly Bean [4.2])
iOS (5)

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Style

Bar
Bar
Bar
Bar
Bar

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Antenna

Internal
Internal
Internal
Internal
Internal

Input

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Input type

Touchscreen (Capacitive [finger])
Touchscreen (Capacitive [finger])
Touchscreen (Capacitive [finger])
Touchscreen (Capacitive [finger])
Touchscreen (Capacitive [finger])

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Predictive text

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

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Navigation type

Power

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Talk time

2G (up to 17 hours), 3G (up to 10 hours)
3G (up to 8 hours)
2G (up to 21.7 hours), 3G (up to 11.7 hours)
3G (up to 10 hours)
2G (up to 14 hours), 3G (up to 8 hours)

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Standby time (max)

400 hours
225 hours
790 hours
250 hours
200 hours

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Battery type

Li-ion (2000 mAh capacity)
Li-ion
Li-ion (2100 mAh capacity)
Li-ion (2100 mAh capacity)
Li-ion (1432 mAh capacity)

Camera

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Camera

8.7 megapixels
8 megapixels
8 megapixels
8 megapixels
8 megapixels

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Camera features

Records video, Auto focus, Digital zoom (4x), Flash (Dual LED), Contact pictures
Records video, Auto focus, Digital zoom, Flash
Records video, Auto focus, Flash (LED)
Records video, Auto focus, Digital zoom, Flash, Contact pictures
Records video, Auto focus, Digital zoom, Flash (LED), Contact pictures

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Secondary camera

1.3 megapixels
Yes
1.9 megapixels
1.3 megapixels
0.9 megapixels

Location

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Location support

GPS, Cellular location, WiFi location (A-GPS)
GPS, Cellular location, WiFi location, Compass
GPS, Cellular location, WiFi location, Compass (A-GPS)
GPS, Cellular location, WiFi location, Compass (A-GPS)
GPS, Cellular location, WiFi location, Compass (A-GPS)

Storage

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Internal memory

32 GB
16 GB
16 GB
8 GB
16 GB

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Memory card

microSD (microSDHC)

Connectivity

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WiFi

802.11 a, b, g, n (2.4, 5 GHz)
802.11 a, b, g, n (2.4, 5 GHz)
802.11 a, b, g, n
802.11 b, g, n (2.4, 5 GHz)
802.11 b, g, n (2.4 GHz)

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WiFi encryption

WEP, WPA, WPA2
WEP, WPA, WPA2
WEP, WPA, WPA2
WEP, WPA, WPA2
WEP, WPA, WPA2

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WiFi mobile hotspot support

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

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UMA support

No
No

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Bluetooth

3.0 + HS
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0

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Common profiles

HSP [headset], HFP [hands-free], A2DP [stereo audio]
HSP [headset], HFP [hands-free], A2DP [stereo audio], AVRCP [media control]
HSP [headset], HFP [hands-free], A2DP [stereo audio]
HSP [headset], HFP [hands-free], A2DP [stereo audio], AVRCP [media control], DUN [network sharing]
HSP [headset], HFP [hands-free], A2DP [stereo audio], AVRCP [media control]

Media

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Media playback

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

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Audio

AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
AAC, MP3, WAV
AAC, FLAC, MP3, WAV
AAC, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
AAC, MP3, WAV

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Video

h.264 / AVC, MPEG-4, VC-1, WMV
h.264 / AVC, Motion JPEG, MPEG-4, Quicktime
DivX, h.264 / AVC, MPEG-4, XviD
AVI, h.264 / AVC, MPEG-4
h.264 / AVC, Motion JPEG, MPEG-4, Quicktime

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OTA video

Streaming / internet
Streaming / internet
Streaming / internet
Streaming / internet
Streaming / internet

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Images

BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG
GIF, JPEG, PNG, TIFF
JPEG, PNG
BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG
GIF, JPEG, PNG, TIFF

Messaging

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SMS

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

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MMS

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

Browser and email

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Browser

HTML
HTML (Javascript)
HTML (Javascript, Flash)
HTML (Javascript)
HTML (Javascript)

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Email

POP3, IMAP, Push email (Exchange, Gmail)
POP3, IMAP, Push email (Exchange, Gmail)
POP3, IMAP, Push email (Exchange, Gmail)
POP3, IMAP, Push email (Exchange, Gmail)
POP3, IMAP, Push email (Exchange, Gmail)

Sync

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Sync PIM data

OTA sync
OTA sync
OTA sync
OTA sync
OTA sync

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OS support

Windows (7, Vista, XP)
Windows, Mac OS
Windows (7, Vista, XP), Mac OS (OS X)

Apps

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Apps (default)

Alarm, Calculator, Calendar, Document editor, IM, Maps, Notes, Stocks, Stopwatch, Tasks / to-dos, Voice recorder, Weather
Alarm, Calculator, Calendar, Games, Maps, Notes, Stocks, Stopwatch, Tasks / to-dos, Voice recorder, Weather
Alarm, Calculator, Calendar, IM, Maps, Notes, Voice recorder, Weather
Alarm, Calculator, Calendar, IM, Maps, Voice recorder, Weather
Alarm, Calculator, Calendar, Games, Maps, Notes, Stocks, Stopwatch, Tasks / to-dos, Voice recorder, Weather

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Java

None
Other
Other
None

Rings / alerts

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Custom ringtones

Contact ringtones
Yes
Polyphonic, MP3 / audio, Contact ringtones
Polyphonic, MP3 / audio, Contact ringtones
MP3 / audio, Contact ringtones

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Vibrate mode

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

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Sound profiles

Yes
Yes
No

Carriers

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Regions offered

North America (US)
North America (US)
Europe, North America (Canada)
Asia, Europe, North America (US, Canada)
North America (US)

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Carriers (US)

AT&T
AT&T
AT&T

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Carriers (Canada)

Bell, Rogers, Telus, Other

Radio type

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Comm standard

GSM, LTE
GSM, LTE
GSM
GSM
GSM

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GSM type

GSM, GPRS, EDGE
GSM, GPRS, EDGE
GSM, GPRS, EDGE
GSM, GPRS, EDGE
GSM, EDGE

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GSM bands

850, 900, 1800, 1900
850, 900, 1800, 1900
850, 900, 1800, 1900
850, 900, 1900, 2100

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UMTS / HSPA type

UMTS / WCDMA, HSDPA (42.2 Mbps), HSUPA
HSDPA (42.2 Mbps), HSUPA
HSDPA (21.1 Mbps), HSUPA
UMTS / WCDMA, HSDPA (42.2 Mbps), HSUPA
HSDPA (14.4 Mbps)

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UMTS / HSPA bands

850, 900, 1900, 2100
850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100
850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100
850, 900, 1900, 2100

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CDMA type

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CDMA bands

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Data tethering

Yes
Yes
Yes

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Subscriber identity

micro-SIM card
nano-SIM card
micro-SIM card
micro-SIM card
micro-SIM card

Display

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Screen size

4.5 inches
4 inches
4.8 inches
4.7 inches
3.5 inches

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Screen resolution

1280 x 768
1136 x 640
1280 x 720
1280 x 768
960 x 640

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Pixel density

332 PPI
326 PPI
306 PPI
320 PPI
326 PPI

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Screen type

LCD (Active, Color, Backlit)
LCD (Active, Color, Backlit)
OLED (Active, Color, Backlit)
LCD (Active, Color, Backlit)
LCD (Active, Color, Backlit)

Alternate display

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Secondary screen

No
No
No
No
No

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Screen size

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Screen resolution

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Screen type

Audio and voice

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Audio / headset jack

3.5mm
3.5mm
3.5mm
3.5mm
3.5mm

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Speakers

Mono
Stereo
Stereo
Mono
Mono

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Speakerphone

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

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Push-to-talk

No
No
No
No

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Voice dial

Yes
Speaker independent
Yes
Speaker independent

Hardware

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CPU

1.5 GHz
1.4 GHz
1.5 GHz
1 GHz

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CPU cores

Dual-core
Quad-core
Quad-core
Dual-core

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RAM

1 GB
2 GB
2 GB
512 MB

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ROM

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USB

2.0 (Micro-USB port, USB charging)
2.0 (Other / proprietary, USB charging)
2.0 (Micro-USB port, USB charging, USB On-The-Go [host])
2.0 (Micro-USB port, USB charging)
2.0 (Other / proprietary, USB charging)

Sensors

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Sensors

Accelerometer (motion), Ambient light, Gyroscope, Proximity
Accelerometer (motion), Ambient light, Gyroscope, Proximity
Accelerometer (motion), Ambient light, Gyroscope, Proximity
Accelerometer (motion), Ambient light, Gyroscope, Proximity
Accelerometer (motion), Ambient light, Gyroscope, Proximity

Controls

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External controls

Mute switch
Keylock
Mute switch

Other features

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Flight mode

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

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FM tuner

No
Yes
No

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FM transmitter

No
No
No
No
No

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Infrared port

No
No
No
No

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Kickstand

No
No
No
No
No

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NFC or RFID payment

Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No

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PictBridge

No
No
No
No

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Ruggedized

No
No
No
No
No

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TTY / TDD

No
No

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TV-out

Composite (proprietary)
MHL / HDMI (micro-USB)
Yes
Other HDMI (proprietary), Composite (proprietary)

Size and Weight

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Height

5.13 inches
4.87 inches
5.38 inches
5.27 inches
4.5 inches

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Width

2.79 inches
2.31 inches
2.78 inches
2.7 inches
2.31 inches

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Depth

0.42 inches
.3 inches
0.34 inches
0.36 inches
0.37 inches

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Weight

6.53 ounces
3.95 ounces
4.7 ounces
4.9 ounces
4.9 ounces

Pricing and Availability

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Availability

Available
Available
Available
Available
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Discontinued (US)

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Released (US)

November 9, 2012
September 21, 2012
June 21, 2012
November 13, 2012
October 14, 2011

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Announced (US)

October 4, 2012
September 12, 2012
May 3, 2012
October 29, 2012
October 4, 2011

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Rumored (US)

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Original price

$449 USD
$199 USD
$299 USD
$199 USD

Colors

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Colors

Black
White
Blue
Red
Yellow
Black
White
Black
White
Blue
Red
Pink
Brown
Black
White
Black
White

General Info

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Mfr. warranty

1 year
1 year

Environmental

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