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| Product | Verizon Wireless Escapade | Samsung Gusto 2 (Verizon Wireless) | Casio G'zOne Ravine 2 (Verizon Wireless) |
| Price | Available from Verizon | $199.99 | $199.99 |
| CNET editors' rating | 3.5 stars | 3.5 stars | 3.5 stars |
| Average user rating | 3 stars | 4.5 stars | 2.5 stars |
| Release date | July 21, 2009 | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Bottom line | The Verizon Wireless Escapade is ideal for globe-trotting Verizon customers who just want a simple camera phone. | Verizon customers looking for a simple phone will appreciate the Samsung Gusto 2's emphasis on call quality and comfort, despite a few minor flaws. | The Casio G'zOne continues Casio's long tradition of ultrarugged phones with the bonus of improved call quality. |
| Service Provider | Verizon Wireless | Verizon Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| Cellular technology | CDMA | CDMA2000 1X | CDMA2000 1X / GSM |
| Band / mode | CDMA 800/850/1800/1900 (Quadband) | Info unavailable | CDMA2000 1X 1900/800 / GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Talk time | Up to 226 min | Info unavailable | Up to 281 min |
| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| Weight | 0.2 lbs | 3.9 oz | 4.85 oz |
| Specific absorption rate (SAR) | Info unavailable | 0.41 W/Kg | 1.12 W/Kg |
| Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications |
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