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This entry-level clamshell GSM phone is similar to the A167, but adds Bluetooth. Other key features include an external display, VGA still camera, MMS, and downloadable games and content.

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Modes	more detail less detail GSM 850 / 1900 GSM / GPRS (2G) 850 Cellular Americas, Oceania, Brazil, Israel 1900 PCS Americas
Weight	2.7 oz (77 g)
Dimensions	3.78" x 1.85" x 0.75" (96 x 47 x 19 mm)
Battery	Talk: 6 hours max. (360 minutes) Standby: 300 hours max. (12.5 days) 800 mAh LiIon, Removable
Display	Type: LCD (Color TFT/TFD) Resolution: 128 x 160 pixels 2" diagonal Colors: 65,536 (16-bit)
OS / Platform	(proprietary)
Processor	?
Memory	1 MB internal storage, available to user
Phone Book Capacity	200 plus SIM card memory
FCC ID	A3LSGHA197 » (Approved Aug 10, 2010)

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Features	Ungroup Features Show all features Key features only
Flashlight	-
GPS / Location	-
Inductive Charging	-
NFC	-
Ruggedized	-
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size	-
Digital TTY/TDD	Yes
Hearing Aid Compatible	Rating: M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Multiple Languages	Languages Supported: English, Spanish, French
Alerts
External Display	monochrome LCD, 96 x 96 pixels, 0.71-inch
Polyphonic Ringtones	Yes
Ringer Profiles	Yes
Vibrate	Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Supported Profiles: HSP 1.1, HFP 1.5, OPP, FTP version 2.0+EDR
Infrared (IR)	-
Mobile Hotspot	-
PC Sync	-
SDIO	-
USB	micro-USB connector
Wi-Fi	-
Contacts
Multiple Numbers per Name	Yes
Picture ID	Yes
Ringer ID	Yes
Voice Dialing	-
Customization
Changeable Faceplates	-
Custom Graphics	Yes
Custom Ringtones	Yes
Real-Music Ringers	Supported Formats: MP3
Data & Network
Data Tethering	-
External Antenna Jack	-
Flight Mode	-
GAIT	-
High-Speed Data	Technology: GPRS
UMA	-
WAP / Web Browser	Yes
Input
Key Lock Switch	-
Predictive Text Entry	Technology: T9
Side Keys	volume on left
Text Keyboard, Hardware	-
Touch Screen	-
Memory
Hard Drive	-
Memory Card Slot	-
Messaging
Email Client	Yes
EMS / Picture Messaging	-
Instant Messaging	Yes
MMS	Yes
Text Messaging (SMS)	Yes
Text Messaging Templates	Yes
Music
FM Radio	-
FM Transmitter	-
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	-
Music Player	-
Stereo Speakers	-
Photo & Video
Camera	Resolution: VGA (640 x 480)
DLNA	-
Front-Facing Camera	-
Live TV	-
PictBridge	-
Streaming Video	-
TV Output	-
Video Capture	-
Video Sharing	-
Productivity
Alarm	Yes
Calculator	Yes
Calendar	Yes
ECML / Digital Wallet	-
SyncML	-
To-Do List	-
Voice Memo	Yes
Software
BREW	-
Games	Yes
Java (J2ME)	Yes
Voice
Call Screening	-
HD Voice	-
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	-
Push-To-Talk	-
Speaker Phone	Yes

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