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Samsung Strive
SGH-A687| Global Score | |
| 36.9 | 38.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| -- | 2010-03-15 |
| 4.19 x 2.09 x 0.63 inches | 4.16 x 2.31 x 0.57 inches |
| 4.52 ounces | 3.99 ounces |
| $ 55.00 | $ 55.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.8 inches | 2.6 inches |
| 240 x 400 pixels | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 167 pixels per inch | 154 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | No touch screen |
| 6 | 5.9 |
| processor | Single-Core 208 MHz processor |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.76 |
| Storage | |
| 35,84 MB internal memory | 81,92 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 8 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.16 | 1.82 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 2.00 MP |
| 320 x 240 (QVGA) video resolution | -- |
| 5.5 | 4.73 |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.9 | 0.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 950mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 550 hours standby time 5.5 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 3 hours talk time |
| 2.48 | 2.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer | -- |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Strive is a little bit better than the LG GW525, getting a 38.1 score against 36.9. The Samsung Strive design is somewhat lighter and just a bit thinner than the LG GW525. Samsung Strive's processing unit is just as good as the processing unit in LG GW525, although the Samsung Strive also has more cores.
The LG GW525 counts with a bit sharper screen than Samsung Strive, because it has a slightly better 400 x 240 resolution, a bit higher count of pixels per display inch and a little bit bigger display. LG GW525 counts with a superior camera than Samsung Strive, because it has a much more mega pixels camera in the back.
Samsung Strive counts with a much better storage capacity for games and applications than LG GW525, because it has more internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 32 GB. The Samsung Strive features a little better battery performance than LG GW525, because it has a 1000mAh battery capacity.
Samsung Strive costs exactly the same than the LG GW525, which makes this phone a very good choice.
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