NEC N342i
#11657
Samsung A127
#11444Category Breakdown
NEC N342i
Samsung A127
Performance
8.95.3
Camera
0.00.0
Display
22.822.8
Battery
5.86.5
Build
0.215.8
Connectivity
1.80.7
Audio
0.00.0
Overall
4.75.6
Summary
- The NEC N342i and Samsung A127 both feature a CSTN display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels and a pixel density of 128 PPI, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of build quality, the NEC is slightly heavier at 90g compared to the Samsung's 81g, with the NEC being thicker and made in silver, while the Samsung comes in black and red.
- Performance-wise, the NEC has 2GB of RAM, whereas the Samsung has none, which may affect multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a VGA rear camera with no video recording or front camera capabilities.
- The Samsung has a marginally larger battery capacity at 800mAh compared to the NEC's 780mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
- Lastly, both phones run on basic software with no advanced features, and neither supports modern connectivity options like WiFi or Bluetooth.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
NEC N342i
Samsung A127
General
Release Date
2004
2007
Announced
2004
2007
Description
N/A
For AT&T. Also known as Samsung C516.
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
CSTN, 65K colors
CSTN, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels
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
2MB
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
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
No
No
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
780 mAh
800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 780 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
86 x 47 x 24 mm (3.39 x 1.85 x 0.94 in)
86 x 42.5 x 19 mm (3.39 x 1.67 x 0.75 in)
Weight
90 g
81 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Black, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.17 W/kg (head) 0.42 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
No
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A