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Samsung Rugby III
SGH-A997LG ARENA
GT950| Global Score | |
| 41.9 | 42.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| 2012-11-29 | 2010-02-22 |
| 4.10 x 2.10 x 0.80 inches | 4.24 x 2.18 x 0.48 inches |
| 4.70 ounces | 3.70 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 105.00 | $ 75.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.4 inches | 3 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 480 x 800 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 167 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.1 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| STE PNX6809L chipset | -- |
| Single-Core 468 MHz processor | processor |
| 128 MB RAM | 256 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 6.57 | 5.85 |
| Storage | |
| 262,14 MB internal memory | 153,6 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.12 | 1.7 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 5.5 |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 1 | 0.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1300mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 480 hours standby time 9 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 3 hours talk time |
| 3.04 | 2.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | Digital TV Broadcast |
Comparison review
LG ARENA has an overall score of 42.7, which is slightly better than the Samsung Rugby III's 41.9 general score. The LG ARENA design is incredibly lighter and incredibly thinner than the Samsung Rugby III, although it was released 3 years before. Samsung Rugby III has a better performance than LG ARENA, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with more cpu cores.
The LG ARENA features an incredibly better display than Samsung Rugby III, because it has a much higher 800 x 480 pixels resolution, a way greater quantity of pixels per inch in the screen and a larger screen. The LG ARENA takes just a bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Rugby III, because it has a lot higher resolution camera in the back.
Samsung Rugby III counts with a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than LG ARENA, because it has 262,14 MB internal storage and a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 32 GB. The Samsung Rugby III features greater battery life than LG ARENA, because it has a 1300mAh battery capacity.
LG ARENA is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes it an obvious call.
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