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Cubot C21

Cubot C21

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Samsung A897 Mythic

Samsung A897 Mythic

#7417

Category Breakdown

Cubot C21
Samsung A897 Mythic
Performance
58.858.8
Camera
0.041.9
Display
58.958.9
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
43.053.5

Summary

  • The Cubot C21 features a compact build with a zinc alloy frame, measuring 46.5 x 46.5 x 13 mm, while the Samsung A897 Mythic is larger at 114 x 52 x 12.7 mm and weighs 108g.
  • The C21 has a 1.32-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 360 x 360 pixels, compared to the A897's 3.3-inch TFT resistive touchscreen at 360 x 640 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the C21 has 128MB of RAM, whereas the A897 has 189MB.
  • The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the A897 offering a 3.15 MP rear camera, while the C21 lacks any camera functionality.
  • Battery capacity is also notable, with the C21 at 300mAh and the A897 at 1150mAh.
  • Both devices run on proprietary software, but the A897 includes a headphone jack, which the C21 does not.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Cubot C21
Samsung A897 Mythic

General

Release Date

2023
2009

Announced

2023
2009

Description

N/A
For AT&T

Display

Size

1.32"
3.3"

Type

TFT LCD
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors

Resolution

360 x 360 pixels (~386 ppi density)
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~223 ppi density)

PPI

360
360

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

128MB
189MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

N/A
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

N/A
3.15 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
320p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

300 mAh
1150 mAh

Battery Details

300 mAh
Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

46.5 x 46.5 x 13 mm (1.83 x 1.83 x 0.51 in)
114 x 52 x 12.7 mm (4.49 x 2.05 x 0.5 in)

Weight

N/A
108 g

Materials

Zinc alloy frame
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Silver
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

No
Mini-SIM

Network

No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

No
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

No
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Proprietary OS
N/A

OS Version

Proprietary OS
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, heart rate, SpO2, blood pressure
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes