Category Breakdown
Kyocera Milano C5121
Samsung A997 Rugby III
Performance
65.564.0
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.454.0
Summary
- The Kyocera Milano C5121 features a larger 3.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung A997 Rugby III has a smaller 2.4-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Milano is equipped with an 800 MHz CPU and 512MB RAM, surpassing the Rugby III's 468 MHz CPU and 256MB RAM.
- Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but neither offers advanced features like optical image stabilization.
- The Milano has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1490 mAh compared to the Rugby III's 1300 mAh.
- Both devices run on older software, with the Milano using Android 2.3, while the Rugby III's OS is unspecified.
- Build quality-wise, the Milano is heavier at 158g and has a thicker profile, while the Rugby III is lighter and more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Kyocera Milano C5121
Samsung A997 Rugby III
General
Release Date
2011
2012
Announced
2011
2012
Description
For Sprint
For AT&T
Display
Size
3"
2.4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~133 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7627T
N/A
CPU
800 MHz
468 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
512MB 512MB RAM
256MB 128MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1490 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1490 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
105 x 61 x 17.1 mm (4.13 x 2.40 x 0.67 in)
104.1 x 53.3 x 20.3 mm (4.10 x 2.10 x 0.80 in)
Weight
158 g
133 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Pink, Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot (charges may apply)
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
N/A
OS Version
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

