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Samsung R260 Chrono

Samsung R260 Chrono

#8931
Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness

Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness

#11537

Category Breakdown

Samsung R260 Chrono
Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness
Performance
5.39.4
Camera
39.62.5
Display
32.38.8
Battery
6.51.6
Build
16.415.1
Connectivity
7.712.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.85.2

Summary

  • The Samsung R260 Chrono features a larger 2.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness has a smaller 1.8-inch transparent monochrome display with the same resolution but a slightly higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the R260 has no RAM or storage, whereas the Xperia Pureness includes 2GB of RAM and 2GB of storage, enhancing its overall capability.
  • Both devices have a rear camera with no megapixels and lack advanced features like OIS or video recording.
  • The R260's battery capacity is 800mAh, while the Xperia Pureness has no battery capacity listed.
  • Build quality shows the R260 is heavier at 89g and thicker at 17mm compared to the lighter and slimmer Xperia Pureness at 70g and 13mm.
  • Both phones do not support modern connectivity options and lack a headphone jack, providing a basic software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung R260 Chrono
Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness

General

Release Date

2011
2009

Announced

2011
2009

Description

For U.S. Cellular and Cricket
N/A

Display

Size

2"
1.8"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
Transparent, monochrome

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~222 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

N/A
2GB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

VGA
N/A

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
N/A

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

800 mAh
N/A

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Non-removable Li-Po battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

94 x 46 x 17 mm (3.70 x 1.81 x 0.67 in)
102 x 43 x 13 mm (4.02 x 1.69 x 0.51 in)

Weight

89 g
70 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Moon Grey
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.69 W/kg (head)     0.89 W/kg (body)
1.37 W/kg (head)     0.76 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB (charging only)
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
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