Icemobile Tropical 3
#11499
Samsung A127
#11444Category Breakdown
Icemobile Tropical 3
Samsung A127
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
2.50.0
Display
13.522.8
Battery
6.56.5
Build
0.215.8
Connectivity
14.00.7
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
5.35.6
Summary
- The Icemobile Tropical 3 features a compact build with dimensions of 103 x 55 x 13.3 mm and is lightweight, while the Samsung A127 is smaller at 86 x 42.5 x 19 mm but heavier at 81g.
- Both devices have a 1.8-inch display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, but the Tropical 3 uses a TFT panel compared to the CSTN panel of the A127.
- Performance-wise, both phones lack significant processing power, with 0GB RAM and no specified chipset.
- The camera capabilities are identical, featuring a VGA rear camera with no video recording or selfie options.
- Battery capacity is the same at 800mAh, and neither device supports fast charging or wireless charging.
- The Tropical 3 offers Bluetooth connectivity, while the A127 lacks Bluetooth and USB support, and the Tropical 3 includes a headphone jack, unlike the A127.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Icemobile Tropical 3
Samsung A127
General
Release Date
2012
2007
Announced
2011
2007
Description
N/A
For AT&T. Also known as Samsung C516.
Display
Size
1.8"
N/A
Type
TFT
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
N/A
N/A
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
N/A
No
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
800 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 800 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
103 x 55 x 13.3 mm (4.06 x 2.17 x 0.52 in)
86 x 42.5 x 19 mm (3.39 x 1.67 x 0.75 in)
Weight
N/A
81 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Red, Blue, Silver, White
Black, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.17 W/kg (head) 0.42 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
Yes
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
No
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A