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Samsung A837 Rugby

Samsung A837 Rugby

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Samsung E380

Samsung E380

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Category Breakdown

Samsung A837 Rugby
Samsung E380
Performance
58.854.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
50.550.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.850.4

Summary

  • The Samsung A837 Rugby features a sturdier build with larger dimensions and weight compared to the more compact and lighter Samsung E380.
  • Both devices have a similar display resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, but the Rugby has a slightly larger 2.0-inch screen with 256K colors, while the E380 has a 1.9-inch display with 65K colors.
  • In terms of performance, the Rugby offers more RAM at 128MB versus the E380's 40MB, which may enhance multitasking capabilities.
  • Both have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the E380 supports video recording, while the Rugby does not.
  • The Rugby's battery capacity is higher at 1000mAh compared to the E380's 750mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Both run on basic software without advanced features, lacking stereo speakers and headphone jacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung A837 Rugby
Samsung E380

General

Release Date

2008
2006

Announced

2008
2006

Description

For AT&T
N/A

Display

Size

2"
1.9"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi density)
176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)

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
40MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Main Camera Details

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

176x144@15fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1000 mAh
750 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

100 x 52 x 23 mm (3.94 x 2.05 x 0.91 in)
93 x 46 x 16.8 mm (3.66 x 1.81 x 0.66 in)

Weight

132 g
77 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Red on Black, Yellow on Black
Champagne Gold, Scarlet Red, Ice Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

2.0
1.1

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

A-GPS only; AT&T Navigator
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
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No