Samsung A127
#11444
Sony Ericsson Z520
#10406Category Breakdown
Samsung A127
Sony Ericsson Z520
Performance
5.318.2
Camera
0.039.6
Display
22.819.5
Battery
6.58.3
Build
15.80.2
Connectivity
0.73.0
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
5.610.3
Summary
- The Samsung A127 features a compact build with dimensions of 86 x 42.5 x 19 mm and weighs 81g, while the Sony Ericsson Z520 is slightly larger at 93 x 46 x 24 mm and weighs 96g.
- Both devices have a display resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, but the Z520 offers a 1.8-inch TFT screen compared to the A127's non-existent display size.
- In terms of performance, the A127 lacks RAM and storage, while the Z520 has 16GB of RAM and 16MB of storage, providing a better software experience.
- Both cameras are VGA with no optical image stabilization, but the Z520 supports video recording, unlike the A127.
- The A127 has an 800mAh battery, while the Z520 has a slightly larger 900mAh battery.
- Neither device supports advanced connectivity options, but the Z520 includes Bluetooth 2.0, which the A127 does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung A127
Sony Ericsson Z520
General
Release Date
2007
2005
Announced
2007
2005
Description
For AT&T. Also known as Samsung C516.
Z520i - GSM 900/1800/1900 in Europe and AsiaZ520a - GSM 850/900/1800/1900 in America
Display
Size
N/A
1.8"
Type
CSTN, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels
128 x 160 pixels (~114 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
16MB
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
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
800 mAh
900 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery (BST-37)
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)
93 x 46 x 24 mm (3.66 x 1.81 x 0.94 in)
Weight
81 g
96 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Red
Light Blue, Pale Purple, Pale Pink, Pale Yellow
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.17 W/kg (head) 0.42 W/kg (body)
1.47 W/kg (head) 0.70 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
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
No
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A