Samsung A237 vs Samsung A997 Rugby III

Samsung A237

Samsung A237

Announced On:September, 2008

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Samsung A997 Rugby III

Samsung A997 Rugby III

Announced On:November, 2012

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Samsung A237 vs Samsung A997 Rugby III

Samsung A237	Samsung A997 Rugby III

Price
EUR: €60	EUR: €90
USD: N/A	USD: N/A
GBP: N/A	GBP: N/A
INR: N/A	INR: N/A
PKR: N/A	PKR: N/A

Form Factor
Body
Clamshell	Clamshell
Dimensions
95 x 48 x 16 mm (3.74 x 1.89 x 0.63 in)	104.1 x 53.3 x 20.3 mm (4.10 x 2.10 x 0.80 in)
Weight
82 g (2.89 oz)	133 g (4.69 oz)
Build
	IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810F compliant
Colors
Black, Blue on Black, Red on Black	Black

Type
Display
TFT, 65K colors Downloadable wallpapers and tones	TFT, 256K colors
Size
2.0 inches, 12.6 cm² (~27.6% screen-to-body ratio)	2.4 inches, 17.8 cm² (~32.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~102 ppi density)	240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
Secondary
External monochrome display(96 x 96 pixels), 1-inch	Secondary external CSTN display, 65K colors.

Technology
Network
GSM	GSM / HSPA
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
	HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100

Alert Types
Notifications
Vibration, Downloadable polyphonic ringtones	Vibration, MP3 ringtones

Internal Memory
Memory
	256MB ROM, 128MB RAM
Card Slot
No	microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Phonebook
500 entries, Photocall	1000 entries, Photocall
Call Records
20 dialed, 20 received, 20 missed calls	30 received, dialed and missed calls

GPRS
Connectivity
Class 10	Yes
EDGE
Class 10	Yes
Speed
	HSPA
WLAN
No	No
Bluetooth
2.0	2.1, A2DP, EDR
USB
Proprietary	microUSB 2.0
GPS
No	Yes, with A-GPS
NFC
	No

Main Camera
Camera
VGA	3.15 MP
Video
No	Yes

Audio Format Support
Multimedia
	MP3/WAV/AAC+
Video Format Support
	MP4/H.263
Radio
No	No

Operating System (OS)
Software
Samsung OS	Samsung OS
Java
Yes	Yes
Browser
WAP/xHTML	WAP 2.0/xHTML
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Email, IM	SMS, AMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Games
Yes	Yes

CPU
Hardware
	468 MHz
Keyboard
Numeric keypad	Numeric keypad
Soft Keys
2	2
SIM
Mini-SIM	Mini-SIM
Speakers
No	Yes
Navigation / Controls Keys
D-Pad	D-Pad
Audio Jack
No	3.5 mm

Battery Type
Battery
Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery	Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Standby
Up to 250 h	Up to 480 h
Talk Time
Up to 5 h	Up to 9 h

Features
Additional Features
Built-in speakerphone Voice memo Predictive text input	Push to Talk Voice memo Predictive text input

SAR US
Misc
1.14 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body)	0.47 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
	0.52 W/kg (head)

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