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Samsung A657

Samsung A657

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Samsung Z140

Samsung Z140

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Category Breakdown

Samsung A657
Samsung Z140
Performance
58.854.3
Camera
0.041.8
Display
50.550.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
41.350.4

Summary

  • The Samsung A657, released in 2009, features a larger 1.9-inch TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, while the Samsung Z140, from 2005, has a smaller display of the same resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the A657 has significantly more RAM at 128MB compared to the Z140's 44MB, which may enhance multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices lack advanced camera features, with the A657 having no rear camera and the Z140 offering a VGA camera with video recording.
  • The A657 is equipped with a 1420mAh battery, providing a higher capacity than the Z140's 1000mAh.
  • Both phones run basic software experiences without notable enhancements, and neither supports modern connectivity options like WiFi or 5G.
  • The A657 is slightly heavier and bulkier than the Z140, which is more compact and lightweight.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung A657
Samsung Z140

General

Release Date

2009
2005

Announced

2009
2005

Description

For AT&T
N/A

Display

Size

1.9"
N/A

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels

PPI

176
176

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

128MB
44MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

N/A
N/A

Main Camera Details

N/A
VGA

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1420 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1420 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

115 x 52 x 19.5 mm (4.53 x 2.05 x 0.77 in)
88 x 48 x 26 mm (3.46 x 1.89 x 1.02 in)

Weight

123 g
105 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
N/A

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / UMTS

Network Speed

HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
Yes, 384 kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
1.1

NFC

USB

2.0
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

N/A
N/A

OS Version

N/A
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
No

Audio Jack

No
No