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Samsung Sunburst
SGH-A697| Global Score | |
| 38.8 | 41.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Windows Mobile Professional 6.5.3 |
| 2010-03-15 | 2010-02-02 |
| 4.33 x 2.08 x 0.51 inches | 4.61 x 2.36 x 0.49 inches |
| 3.08 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| -- | Black and Gray |
| $ 130.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3 inches | 2.4 inches |
| 240 x 400 pixels | 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 155 pixels per inch | 167 pixels per inch |
| Yes | Resistive |
| 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Single-Core 200 MHz processor | processor |
| -- | 256 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.85 |
| Storage | |
| 193,54 MB internal memory | 102,4 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.02 | 1.6 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 3.20 MP |
| 320 x 240 (14 fps) (QVGA) video resolution | -- |
| 5.06 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.3 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 5 hours talk time | 450 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 2.56 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
The Sony Ericsson Aspen a has a global score of 41.7, which is slightly better than the Samsung Sunburst's global score of 38.8. The Sony Ericsson Aspen a design is a little thinner but a lot heavier than the Samsung Sunburst, and both were released with only a couple of months difference. The Sony Ericsson Aspen a counts with a little bit better processing power than Samsung Sunburst, although it has a lower number of cores and also slower.
Sony Ericsson Aspen a features a screen that's very similar to the screen in Samsung Sunburst, because although the Sony Ericsson Aspen a has a bit worse resolution of 240 x 320 and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little greater count of pixels in each inch of display. The Samsung Sunburst and the Sony Ericsson Aspen a count with incredibly similar cameras, although the Sony Ericsson Aspen a also has a back-facing camera with a way higher 3.2 MP resolution.
Samsung Sunburst counts with a way bigger storage to store more apps and games than Sony Ericsson Aspen a, because it has a SD extension slot that allows up to 32 GB and 193,54 MB internal storage. The Sony Ericsson Aspen a has a really longer battery duration than Samsung Sunburst, because it has 1500mAh of battery capacity instead of 1000mAh.
Sony Ericsson Aspen a is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bit cheaper.
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