Category Breakdown
Samsung A797 Flight
Samsung A887 Solstice
Performance
35.035.0
Camera
10.639.6
Display
26.326.3
Battery
10.310.3
Build
17.016.3
Connectivity
14.118.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.417.1
Summary
- The Samsung A797 Flight and Samsung A887 Solstice both feature a similar build quality, with the Flight being slightly heavier at 136g compared to the Solstice's 94g.
- The A797 has a 2.8-inch display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the A887 offers a larger 3.0-inch display with a higher resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, resulting in a better visual experience.
- Performance-wise, both devices are equipped with 190MB of RAM and 190MB of storage, providing comparable capabilities.
- Both models have a 2 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Solstice supports video recording, unlike the Flight.
- They share a 1000mAh battery capacity, offering similar longevity, and both run on a basic software experience without advanced features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung A797 Flight
Samsung A887 Solstice
General
Release Date
2009
2009
Announced
2009
2009
Description
For AT&T
For AT&TSamsung A885 Advance for Telus
Display
Size
2.8"
3"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 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
190MB
189MB
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
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
320p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
105.9 x 55.9 x 12.7 mm (4.17 x 2.20 x 0.5 in)
109 x 53 x 12.7 mm (4.29 x 2.09 x 0.5 in)
Weight
136 g
94 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Burgundy red, Silver
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.79 W/kg (head) 0.70 W/kg (body)
1.23 W/kg (head) 0.54 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
A-GPS only; AT&T Navigator
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer

