Category Breakdown
Samsung R640 Character
verykool i672
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
2.58.7
Display
32.315.2
Battery
10.39.1
Build
16.70.2
Connectivity
15.38.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
9.86.4
Summary
- The Samsung R640 Character features a slightly larger 2.8-inch TFT display compared to the 2.4-inch display of the verykool i672, both with the same resolution and pixel density.
- In terms of build quality, the R640 is heavier at 120g and thicker at 15mm, while the i672 is lighter at 90g and slimmer at 13mm.
- Both phones have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the i672 supports QCIF video recording, which the R640 does not specify.
- The R640 has a 1000mAh battery capacity, slightly higher than the i672's 950mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Both devices run on basic software experiences without advanced features, with the R640 offering a headphone jack while the i672 does not.
- Connectivity options are limited on both, with the R640 supporting Bluetooth 2.1 and the i672 offering Bluetooth but with a proprietary USB connection.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung R640 Character
verykool i672
General
Release Date
2011
2012
Announced
2011
2012
Description
Also known as Samsung SCH-R640, Samsung Messager Touch II
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
2.4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio
PPI
240
240
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
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 Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
QCIF
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
950 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
107 x 55 x 15 mm (4.21 x 2.17 x 0.59 in)
119 x 57.2 x 13 mm (4.69 x 2.25 x 0.51 in)
Weight
120 g
90 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Electric Blue
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.50 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / CDMA2000
GSM
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
N/A
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

