Samsung A817 Solstice II
#8455
Unnecto Tap
#8796Category Breakdown
Samsung A817 Solstice II
Unnecto Tap
Performance
36.136.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
9.57.3
Battery
10.39.1
Build
15.80.2
Connectivity
17.120.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.114.1
Summary
- The Samsung A817 Solstice II features a larger 3.35-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, offering a slightly better display experience than the Unnecto Tap's 2.8-inch screen at 240 x 320 pixels.
- Both devices have similar performance specifications with 256MB of RAM and storage, but the Solstice II has a superior 2 MP rear camera compared to the Tap's 1.3 MP.
- The A817 is equipped with a 1000 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Tap's 950 mAh, which may provide marginally better longevity.
- In terms of software experience, the Unnecto Tap supports Wi-Fi connectivity, while the Solstice II lacks Wi-Fi but includes Bluetooth 2.1.
- Both phones are built with plastic materials and have similar dimensions, though the Tap is slightly lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung A817 Solstice II
Unnecto Tap
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.35"
2.8"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen
Resolution
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~139 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
256MB
256MB 64MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
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
950 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
109 x 54.1 x 12 mm (4.29 x 2.13 x 0.47 in)
105.5 x 56 x 12.2 mm (4.15 x 2.20 x 0.48 in)
Weight
95 g
90 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White/Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.84 W/kg (head) 1.04 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A