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Samsung A837 Rugby

Samsung A837 Rugby

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Samsung C5212

Samsung C5212

#9832

Category Breakdown

Samsung A837 Rugby
Samsung C5212
Performance
32.025.0
Camera
2.39.6
Display
31.431.4
Battery
10.310.3
Build
14.60.2
Connectivity
17.110.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.411.3

Summary

  • The Samsung A837 Rugby features a robust build with a weight of 132g and dimensions of 100 x 52 x 23 mm, while the lighter Samsung C5212 weighs 98.7g and has a slimmer profile at 112.7 x 48.6 x 14.3 mm.
  • Both devices have a TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, but the A837 Rugby has a slightly smaller 2.0-inch screen compared to the C5212's 2.2-inch display.
  • In terms of performance, the Rugby offers 128MB of storage and 128MB of RAM, surpassing the C5212's 60MB storage and 60MB RAM.
  • Both phones are equipped with a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the C5212 supports video recording at QCIF resolution, while the Rugby records at a lower resolution.
  • They both have a 1000mAh battery with no fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • The software experience is basic on both devices, lacking advanced features and connectivity options like WiFi.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung A837 Rugby
Samsung C5212

General

Release Date

2008
2009

Announced

2008
2009

Description

For AT&T
Also known as Samsung Fizz

Display

Size

2"
2.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~128 ppi density)

PPI

176
176

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

128MB
60MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 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

176x144@15fps
QCIF@15fps

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

100 x 52 x 23 mm (3.94 x 2.05 x 0.91 in)
112.7 x 48.6 x 14.3 mm (4.44 x 1.91 x 0.56 in)

Weight

132 g
98.7 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Red on Black, Yellow on Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.24 W/kg (head)     0.40 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

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