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Samsung Solstice II
SGH-A817| Global Score | |
| 35.6 | 38.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Karbonn | Samsung |
| Android 2.2 | -- |
| 0000-00-00 | 2010-11-05 |
| 4.20 x 2.33 x 0.55 inches | 4.29 x 2.13 x 0.47 inches |
| 3.70 ounces | 3.35 ounces |
| Black | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.8 inches | 3 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 400 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 143 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive | Yes |
| 5.8 | 5.8 |
| processor | processor |
| ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU | GPU |
| 5.94 | 5.76 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 262,14 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.5 | 1.8 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 2.00 MP |
| 5.06 | 4.73 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.9 | 1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1100mAh Battery | 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 4.2 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 5 hours talk time |
| 2.72 | 2.56 |
| Other Features | |
| -- | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
Comparison review
Samsung Solstice II has a general score of 38.9, which is a bit better than the Karbonn A1's 35.6 score. The Samsung Solstice II is a somewhat thinner and a little bit lighter phone than Karbonn A1. Karbonn A1 has a bit faster processing unit than Samsung Solstice II, and although they both have a 0-Core processor, the Karbonn A1 also has an extra graphics processing unit.
Samsung Solstice II has a display that is just as good as the Karbonn A1 one, although the Samsung Solstice II also has a quite better 400 x 240 pixels resolution, a quite higher number of pixels in each inch in the display and a little larger display. The Karbonn A1 counts with a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Solstice II, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Karbonn A1 has a little longer battery life than Samsung Solstice II, because it has 1100mAh of battery capacity. The Karbonn A1 captures a bit better videos and photos than Samsung Solstice II, because it has a much more MP camera in the back.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, Samsung Solstice II is also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes buying this phone an easy decision.
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