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Samsung Strive
SGH-A687| Global Score | |
| 33 | 38.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| 2008-01-24 | 2010-03-15 |
| 3.54 x 1.88 x 0.62 inches | 4.16 x 2.31 x 0.57 inches |
| 3.28 ounces | 3.99 ounces |
| $ 55.00 | $ 55.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| -- | 2.6 inches |
| 128 x 160 pixels | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 68 pixels per inch | 154 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.7 | 5.9 |
| processor | Single-Core 208 MHz processor |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.76 |
| Storage | |
| 5,12 MB internal memory | 81,92 MB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 0.2 | 1.82 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 2.00 MP |
| 4.51 | 4.73 |
| GPRS and GSM | UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 930mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 410 hours standby time 9 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 3 hours talk time |
| 2.48 | 2.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
Comparison review
Samsung Strive has a global score of 38.1, which is much better than the Sony Ericsson R306's 33 overall score. Samsung Strive's design is a lot newer and a little bit thinner than the Sony Ericsson R306's, but it is also heavier. Sony Ericsson R306 and Samsung Strive have really similar CPUs, although the Samsung Strive also has a greater number of cores.
The Samsung Strive has a much sharper display than Sony Ericsson R306, because it has a way better resolution of 320 x 240px and a much higher pixels density. The Samsung Strive counts with a superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Ericsson R306, because it has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 32 GB and 81,92 MB internal memory.
The Samsung Strive counts with just a little better battery lifetime than Sony Ericsson R306, because it has 1000mAh of battery capacity against 930mAh. The Samsung Strive features a bit better camera than Sony Ericsson R306, because it has a much better resolution back-facing camera.
The Samsung Strive and the Sony Ericsson R306 cost exactly the same, making this phone an easy choice.
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