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Samsung A687 Strive

Samsung A687 Strive

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Vodafone 840

Vodafone 840

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Category Breakdown

Samsung A687 Strive
Vodafone 840
Performance
29.129.4
Camera
39.639.6
Display
26.321.2
Battery
10.31.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
14.513.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.413.3

Summary

  • The Samsung A687 Strive features a slightly smaller 2.6-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Vodafone 840 has a larger 2.8-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower color depth at 65K colors.
  • In terms of performance, the Strive has 80MB of storage and 80GB of RAM, whereas the Vodafone 840 offers 100MB of storage and 100GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization and no front camera.
  • The Strive's battery capacity is 1000mAh, while the Vodafone 840's battery capacity is unspecified.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Strive being slightly heavier at 113.1g compared to the Vodafone 840's 93g, and both lack advanced software features or modern connectivity options.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung A687 Strive
Vodafone 840

General

Release Date

2010
2009

Announced

2010
2009

Description

For AT&T
Also known as Vodafone 3G Touch

Display

Size

2.6"
2.8"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

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

80MB
100MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
Yes

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1000 mAh
N/A

Battery Details

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

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

105.9 x 58.9 x 14.6 mm (4.17 x 2.32 x 0.57 in)
106 x 56 x 13.9 mm (4.17 x 2.20 x 0.55 in)

Weight

113.1 g
93 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Silver, White, Pink, Green

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / UMTS

Network Speed

Yes, 384 kbps
Yes, 384 kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

A-GPS only; AT&T Navigator
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A