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Samsung A127

Samsung A127

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Samsung C500

Samsung C500

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Category Breakdown

Samsung A127
Samsung C500
Performance
5.38.9
Camera
0.00.0
Display
22.819.5
Battery
6.56.5
Build
15.80.2
Connectivity
0.70.7
Audio
0.00.0
Overall
5.64.6

Summary

  • The Samsung A127 and Samsung C500, both released in 2007, exhibit notable differences in build quality and features.
  • The A127 has a slightly bulkier design with dimensions of 86 x 42.5 x 19 mm and weighs 81g, while the C500 is more compact at 83.4 x 44.5 x 17.8 mm and lighter at 76g.
  • In terms of display, the C500 features a 1.77-inch TFT screen compared to the A127's non-existent display size, providing a better visual experience despite both having the same resolution of 128 x 160 pixels.
  • Performance-wise, the C500 includes 2GB of RAM and 2MB of storage, while the A127 lacks both RAM and storage specifications.
  • Both devices have a VGA rear camera with no video capabilities and share an 800mAh battery, but the C500's software experience may be enhanced by its additional RAM.
  • Overall, the C500 offers a more refined experience with its display and performance.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung A127
Samsung C500

General

Release Date

2007
2007

Announced

2007
2007

Description

For AT&T. Also known as Samsung C516.
N/A

Display

Size

N/A
1.77"

Type

CSTN, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

128 x 160 pixels
128 x 160 pixels (~116 ppi density)

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
2MB

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

800 mAh
800 mAh

Battery Details

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

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

86 x 42.5 x 19 mm (3.39 x 1.67 x 0.75 in)
83.4 x 44.5 x 17.8 mm (3.28 x 1.75 x 0.70 in)

Weight

81 g
76 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Red
Black, Red

Foldable

SAR

1.17 W/kg (head)     0.42 W/kg (body)
N/A

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

No
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