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Samsung Rugby
SGH-A837| Global Score | |
| 36.3 | 39.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| 2008-09-16 | 2009-02-15 |
| 3.95 x 2.05 x 0.90 inches | 3.82 x 1.93 x 0.59 inches |
| 4.66 ounces | 3.99 ounces |
| $ 230.00 | $ 199.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2 inches | 2.6 inches |
| 176 x 220 pixels | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 141 pixels per inch | 154 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 5.7 | 5.9 |
| processor | processor |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.76 |
| Storage | |
| 131,07 MB internal memory | 120,83 MB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | Memory Stick Micro (M2) external memory slot |
| 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 8.10 MP |
| -- | 320 x 240 (QVGA) video resolution |
| 4.51 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.9 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 930mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 5 hours talk time | 370 hours standby time 9 hours talk time |
| 2.56 | 2.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Ericsson W995a is just a bit better than Samsung Rugby, having a global score of 39.6 against 36.3. Sony Ericsson W995a is a incredibly thinner and somewhat lighter device than the Samsung Rugby, even though they were released with only a couple months difference. Sony Ericsson W995a has a CPU that's just as good as Samsung Rugby's CPU, both have 0 CPU cores.
The Sony Ericsson W995a counts with a bit sharper display than Samsung Rugby, because it has a bigger screen, a higher 320 x 240 resolution and a bit more pixels per display inch. Sony Ericsson W995a shoots greater photographs and videos than Samsung Rugby, because it has a back camera with a way better resolution.
The Samsung Rugby and the Sony Ericsson W995a both have incredibly similar storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos, although the Sony Ericsson W995a has no SD card slot and 0 less internal memory capacity. Samsung Rugby counts with a little better battery life than Sony Ericsson W995a, because it has 1000mAh of battery capacity.
Sony Ericsson W995a not only is the best phones in our comparison, but it's also cheaper than the Samsung Rugby, which makes buying this phone a simple decision.
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