Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 25.3 | 26.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Kyocera |
| -- | Brew Mobile Platform Brew MP |
| -- | 2011-07-25 |
| 3.46 x 1.96 x 0.92 inches | 3.90 x 2.00 x 0.90 inches |
| 3.60 ounces | 4.40 ounces |
| $ 130.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| -- | 2 inches |
| 128 x 160 pixels | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| -- | 200 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 2.9 | 6.1 |
| processor | processor |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.76 |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| CDMA | EV-DO A and CDMA |
| 0.1 | 0.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 1360mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 216 hours standby time 2.5 hours talk time | 8.1 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 3.12 |
| Other Features | |
| -- | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
Comparison review
The Kyocera DuraCore is slightly better than the Samsung SPH-A500, with a 26.3 score against 25.3. Kyocera DuraCore is a somewhat heavier but a bit thinner device than the Samsung SPH-A500. The Kyocera DuraCore has a CPU that's just as good as Samsung SPH-A500's processing unit, both have 0 processing cores.
Kyocera DuraCore features a much more vibrant screen than Samsung SPH-A500, because it has a lot better 320 x 240 pixels resolution. The Samsung SPH-A500 and the Kyocera DuraCore both feature really similar storage capacity for games and applications. The Kyocera DuraCore features a very superior battery performance than Samsung SPH-A500.
The Samsung SPH-A500 and the Kyocera DuraCore feature similar cameras.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Kyocera DuraCore is also by far the cheapest one.
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