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Samsung Chrono
SCH-R260, SCH-R261, SCH-R261A| Global Score | |
| 33.1 | 36.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| -- | 0000-00-00 |
| 4.19 x 2.28 x 0.50 inches | 3.70 x 1.83 x 0.67 inches |
| 3.16 ounces | 3.14 ounces |
| Gray | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 100.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2 inches | 2 inches |
| 160 x 128 pixels | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| LCD | TFT |
| 102 pixels per inch | 200 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 5.3 | 6.3 |
| processor | processor |
| GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.94 |
| Storage | |
| 51,2 MB internal memory | -- |
| microSD external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 0.4 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 0.30 MP |
| 4.73 | 3.63 |
| UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 0.5 | 0.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 580mAh Li-Ion Battery | 800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 427 hours standby time 4.4 hours talk time | 526 hours standby time 5 hours talk time |
| 1.84 | 2.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Chrono has an overall score of 36.1, which is just a bit better than the Alcatel 871A's 33.1 general score. Samsung Chrono is a noticeably thicker but a bit lighter cellphone than Alcatel 871A. The Samsung Chrono features a bit better processing unit than Alcatel 871A, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Chrono also has an additional graphics processor.
The Samsung Chrono has a more vivid screen than Alcatel 871A, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Samsung Chrono also has a much better resolution of 320 x 240px and a much greater number of pixels per screen inch. Alcatel 871A features a superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Chrono.
The Alcatel 871A takes greater pictures and videos than Samsung Chrono, because it has a way higher 2 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back. Samsung Chrono has a much better battery life than Alcatel 871A, because it has a 38 percent more battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Samsung Chrono is also very cheap compared to the other phones, making it an easy decision.
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