Category Breakdown
BLU Samba TV
Samsung A177
Performance
22.426.9
Camera
39.60.0
Display
20.320.5
Battery
7.26.5
Build
0.216.1
Connectivity
11.66.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.29.3
Summary
- The BLU Samba TV features a 2.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, while the Samsung A177 has a slightly larger 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 220 x 176 pixels, offering better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Samba TV has 32MB RAM and 32MB ROM, whereas the A177 provides 64MB RAM with 14MB user-available storage, indicating superior multitasking capability.
- Both devices have a VGA rear camera with no video recording capabilities and lack front cameras.
- The Samba TV has an 820mAh battery, slightly larger than the A177's 800mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless options.
- The BLU model is lighter at 80g compared to the A177's 88g, and the A177 has a more compact design, while the Samba TV includes a headphone jack, unlike the A177.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Samba TV
Samsung A177
General
Release Date
2013
2009
Announced
2013
2009
Description
Q160T - Single SIMQ170T - Dual SIM
For AT&T
Display
Size
2"
2.2"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
220 x 176 pixels (~128 ppi density)
PPI
176
220
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
32MB ROM, 32MB RAM
64MB (14MB user available)
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (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
820 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 820 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
107.8 x 59.8 x 14 mm (4.24 x 2.35 x 0.55 in)
109 x 59 x 12 mm (4.29 x 2.32 x 0.47 in)
Weight
80 g
88 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Red, Blue, White/Pink, White/Blue
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.72 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
3.0
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

