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BLU Samba TV

BLU Samba TV

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Samsung A177

Samsung A177

#10751

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