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| Global Score | |
| 38.3 | 41.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Windows Mobile Professional 6.5.3 |
| -- | 2010-02-02 |
| 4.55 x 2.23 x 0.47 inches | 4.61 x 2.36 x 0.49 inches |
| 3.74 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| -- | Black and Gray |
| $ 249.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 2.4 inches |
| 240 x 400 pixels | 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 146 pixels per inch | 167 pixels per inch |
| Yes | Resistive |
| 5.8 | 5.9 |
| processor | processor |
| -- | 256 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.85 |
| Storage | |
| 126,98 MB internal memory | 102,4 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.6 | 1.6 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 3.20 MP |
| 5.06 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| CDMA | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 0.1 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1080mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 300 hours standby time 4.5 hours talk time | 450 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 2.72 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
Sony Ericsson Aspen a is slightly better than the Samsung SCH-R860 Caliber, with a general score of 41.7 against 38.3. Although it's the best phone we compare here, the Sony Ericsson Aspen a is a somewhat heavier and just a bit thicker phone than the Samsung SCH-R860 Caliber. The Sony Ericsson Aspen a counts with a bit better display than Samsung SCH-R860 Caliber, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 240 x 320 pixels and a way smaller display, it also counts with a little bit better pixels number in each display inch.
The Sony Ericsson Aspen a counts with as much memory to store more games and applications as the Samsung SCH-R860 Caliber, and although the Sony Ericsson Aspen a has just 102,4 MB internal memory, they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 16 GB. The Sony Ericsson Aspen a has a bit better CPU than Samsung SCH-R860 Caliber. Both of them have the same number of cores.
Sony Ericsson Aspen a features a camera that's very similar to the Samsung SCH-R860 Caliber one, although the Sony Ericsson Aspen a also has a more MP camera in the back. Sony Ericsson Aspen a has a very superior battery life than Samsung SCH-R860 Caliber, because it has a 39% greater battery size.
Sony Ericsson Aspen a is not only the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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