Category Breakdown
alcatel Roadsign
Samsung A127
Performance
15.95.3
Camera
39.60.0
Display
19.522.8
Battery
5.46.5
Build
0.215.8
Connectivity
4.20.7
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
11.15.6
Summary
- The alcatel Roadsign features a slightly larger and more advanced display at 1.8 inches with a TFT type, while the Samsung A127 has a CSTN display, both offering a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Roadsign has 10MB of storage and 10GB of RAM, significantly outperforming the A127, which has no RAM or specified storage.
- Both devices have a VGA rear camera with no video capabilities, but the Roadsign supports video recording.
- The Roadsign's battery capacity is 750mAh, slightly larger than the A127's 800mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless options.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Roadsign being marginally heavier and larger than the A127, while both run on basic software experiences without advanced features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Roadsign
Samsung A127
General
Release Date
2009
2007
Announced
2009
2007
Description
N/A
For AT&T. Also known as Samsung C516.
Display
Size
1.8"
N/A
Type
TFT, 65K colors
CSTN, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
128 x 160 pixels
PPI
128
128
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
10MB
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
VGA
VGA
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
No
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
750 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
89 x 45.7 x 22 mm (3.50 x 1.80 x 0.87 in)
86 x 42.5 x 19 mm (3.39 x 1.67 x 0.75 in)
Weight
83 g
81 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.17 W/kg (head) 0.42 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
No
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

