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Haier U56

Haier U56

#11351
Samsung A257 Magnet

Samsung A257 Magnet

#10731

Category Breakdown

Haier U56
Samsung A257 Magnet
Performance
5.326.9
Camera
0.00.0
Display
21.220.5
Battery
12.36.5
Build
0.217.1
Connectivity
5.06.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
6.09.3

Summary

  • The Haier U56 features a slightly larger 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, offering a higher pixel density compared to the Samsung A257 Magnet's 2.2-inch display at 220 x 176 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the U56 has no RAM or storage capabilities, while the A257 Magnet includes 64MB of storage and 64GB of RAM, indicating better performance potential.
  • The U56's camera is superior with a 1.3 MP rear camera, whereas the A257 Magnet has a VGA camera with no rear MP rating.
  • The U56 is equipped with a 1200 mAh battery, which is larger than the A257 Magnet's 800 mAh battery.
  • Both devices lack advanced software features, with no specified operating systems or additional functionalities.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the U56 being slightly thicker and lighter than the A257 Magnet.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Haier U56
Samsung A257 Magnet

General

Release Date

2010
2009

Announced

2010
2009

Description

N/A
For AT&T

Display

Size

2.4"
2.2"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
220 x 176 pixels (~128 ppi density)

PPI

240
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

N/A
64MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 MP
VGA

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

No
No

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
800 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

115 x 49 x 11.5 mm (4.53 x 1.93 x 0.45 in)
109 x 59 x 12 mm (4.29 x 2.32 x 0.47 in)

Weight

N/A
87.6 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.61 W/kg (head)     0.72 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0
2.0

NFC

USB

No
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A