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Samsung Rugby III
SGH-A997| Global Score | |
| 38.5 | 41.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | 2012-11-29 |
| 4.10 x 2.12 x 0.50 inches | 4.10 x 2.10 x 0.80 inches |
| 3.29 ounces | 4.70 ounces |
| $ 230.00 | $ 105.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| -- | 2.4 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | -- |
| 200 pixels per inch | 167 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.3 | 6.1 |
| Performance | |
| -- | STE PNX6809L chipset |
| processor | Single-Core 468 MHz processor |
| -- | 128 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 6.57 |
| Storage | |
| 51,2 MB internal memory | 262,14 MB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 0.4 | 2.12 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP |
| 4.73 | 5.06 |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.9 | 1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1300mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 4 hours talk time | 480 hours standby time 9 hours talk time |
| 2.56 | 3.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
Comparison review
The Samsung Rugby III has a score of 41.9, which is just a bit better than the Samsung SGH-A717's general score of 38.5. Although it's the best cellphone we are comparing, the Samsung Rugby III design is a lot thicker and heavier than Samsung SGH-A717. Samsung SGH-A717 features a little sharper display than Samsung Rugby III, and although they both have an equal 320 x 240 pixels resolution, the Samsung SGH-A717 also has a little bit greater pixels density.
Samsung Rugby III counts with a more powerful processing unit than Samsung SGH-A717, because it has 1 more processing cores. The Samsung Rugby III has a little bit better camera than Samsung SGH-A717, because it has a lot higher 3 mega-pixels resolution back camera. The Samsung Rugby III features a way bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung SGH-A717, because it has 210,94 MB more internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Rugby III has improved battery performance than Samsung SGH-A717, because it has a 1300mAh battery size.
Samsung Rugby III not only is the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes this phone a great choice.
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