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| Global Score | |
| 38.7 | 41.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| BlackBerry 5.0.x | -- |
| 2010-09-14 | 2012-11-29 |
| 4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 inches | 4.10 x 2.10 x 0.80 inches |
| 3.70 ounces | 4.70 ounces |
| $ 190.00 | $ 105.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.4 inches | 2.4 inches |
| 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | -- |
| 167 pixels per inch | 167 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 5.9 | 6.1 |
| Performance | |
| -- | STE PNX6809L chipset |
| processor | Single-Core 468 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 128 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.85 | 6.57 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 262,14 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 2.12 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP |
| 4.73 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| CDMA | HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.5 | 1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1150mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1300mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 252 hours standby time 4.5 hours talk time | 480 hours standby time 9 hours talk time |
| 2.8 | 3.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
Comparison review
The Samsung Rugby III has a general score of 41.9, which is a little bit better than the BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330's score of 38.7. The Samsung Rugby III body is newer than the BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330's, although it's a lot thicker and noticeably heavier. Samsung Rugby III has a bit sharper display than BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330. Both have a display with the same size, exactly the same 320 x 240 resolution and the same screen density.
The Samsung Rugby III has a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330. They have a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 32 GB. Samsung Rugby III features a better processor than BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with 1 more cores.
Samsung Rugby III features a bit superior battery performance than BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330, because it has a 1300mAh battery size. The Samsung Rugby III takes a little bit better videos and photos than BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330, because it has a camera with a lot better resolution.
The Samsung Rugby III not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making this phone a great choice.
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