Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Express I437
Samsung Galaxy Rugby Pro I547
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
76.376.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.754.7
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Express I437 features a larger 4.5-inch Super AMOLED Plus display compared to the Rugby Pro I547's 4.0-inch Super AMOLED screen, offering a slightly lower pixel density.
- Both devices utilize the Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset with identical dual-core performance; however, the Rugby Pro has a more capable Adreno 305 GPU.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Rugby Pro can record video at 1080p, while the Express is limited to 720p.
- The Express has a slightly larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the Rugby Pro's 1850 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Both phones run on Android Ice Cream Sandwich, with the Express being upgradable to Jelly Bean, while the Rugby Pro runs a slightly newer version of Ice Cream Sandwich.
- Build quality differs, with the Rugby Pro being heavier and thicker, potentially indicating a more rugged design.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Express I437
Samsung Galaxy Rugby Pro I547
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
For AT&T
For AT&T
Display
Size
4.5"
4"
Type
Super AMOLED Plus
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
Adreno 225
Adreno 305
Memory
8GB (5GB user available), 1GB RAM
8GB (5GB user available), 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1850 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1850 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
132.6 x 69.3 x 9.1 mm (5.22 x 2.73 x 0.36 in)
128 x 67 x 12.7 mm (5.04 x 2.64 x 0.5 in)
Weight
136 g
159 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium Gray
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

