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Samsung R570 Messenger III

Samsung R570 Messenger III

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Samsung R640 Character

Samsung R640 Character

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Category Breakdown

Samsung R570 Messenger III
Samsung R640 Character
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.051.0

Summary

  • The Samsung R570 Messenger III features a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung R640 Character has a slightly larger 2.8-inch TFT display with the same resolution, providing a similar pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, both devices have 0GB of RAM and lack advanced processing capabilities, making them suitable for basic tasks.
  • Both phones are equipped with a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the R640 does not specify video capabilities.
  • The R570 has a battery capacity of 1140 mAh, compared to the R640's 1000 mAh, suggesting longer usage on the Messenger III.
  • Build-wise, the R570 is lighter at 105g and slightly smaller in dimensions, while the R640 is heavier at 120g and has a more colorful design.
  • Both devices run basic software experiences without advanced features, and neither supports WiFi, but both include a headphone jack.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung R570 Messenger III
Samsung R640 Character

General

Release Date

2010
2011

Announced

2010
2011

Description

N/A
Also known as Samsung SCH-R640, Samsung Messager Touch II

Display

Size

2.4"
2.8"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio

PPI

240
240

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

N/A
N/A

Expandable Storage

✗
✗

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

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

Yes
N/A

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

✗
✗

Night Mode

✗
✗

RAW Support

✗
✗

Battery

Capacity

1140 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1140 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

✗
✗

Wireless Charging

✗
✗

Build & Design

Dimensions

116.6 x 53.5 x 14.9 mm (4.59 x 2.11 x 0.59 in)
107 x 55 x 15 mm (4.21 x 2.17 x 0.59 in)

Weight

105 g
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Electric Blue

Foldable

✗
✗

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

CDMA / EVDO
CDMA / CDMA2000

Network Speed

EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
Yes, 384 kbps

5G

✗
✗

4G

✗
✗

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

✗
✗

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

✗
✗

Headphone Jack

✓
✓

Radio

✗
✗

Positioning

No
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

Yes
Yes