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Phone | Samsung Rugby A837 | Nokia 6290 |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released |
Specifications | ||
---|---|---|
Display Size |
2" diag. 4 : 3 |
2.2" diag. 4 : 3 |
Display Resolution & Type |
176 x 220 pixels (~141 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels (~182 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | ? | ? |
Battery | 1,000 mAh | 950 mAh |
Processor | ? | 369 MHz ARM 11 |
RAM | ? | ? |
Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
Main Camera | 1 megapixel | 2 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - |
Video Capture | QCIF (176 x 144) | QCIF (176 x 144) |
Front Camera | - | - |
Weight |
4.66 oz (132g) |
4.06 oz (115g) |
Dimensions |
3.95" x 2.05" x 0.9" (100 x 52 x 22.9 mm) |
3.7" x 1.97" x 0.82" (94 x 50 x 20.8 mm) |
Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell |
Platform / OS | (proprietary) | S60 (Symbian) |
Network Bands |
WCDMA: 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
Data Technology | HSDPA 3.6 | EDGE |
Features | ||
GPS / Location | Yes | n/a |
Ruggedized | Yes | - |
Accessibility | ||
Adjustable Text Size | - | n/a |
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
- |
Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | - |
Alerts | ||
Extra Display | Yes | Yes |
Ringer Profiles | - | Yes |
Connectivity | ||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
Infrared (IR) | - | Yes |
USB | Yes |
Yes Mini-USB |
Contacts | ||
Picture ID | Yes | n/a |
Ringer ID | Yes | n/a |
Voice Dialing | - | n/a |
Customization | ||
Custom Graphics | Yes | n/a |
Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a |
Real-Music Ringers | Yes | n/a |
Data & Network | ||
Data Tethering | Yes | n/a |
WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a |
Input | ||
Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes |
Memory | ||
Memory Card Slot | Yes | Yes |
Messaging | ||
Email Client | Yes | n/a |
Instant Messaging | Yes | n/a |
MMS | Yes | n/a |
Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a |
Music | ||
FM Radio | - | Yes |
Music Player | Yes | n/a |
Stereo Speakers | - | Yes |
Photo & Video | ||
Video Calling | - | n/a |
Productivity | ||
Alarm | Yes | n/a |
Calculator | Yes | n/a |
Calendar | Yes | n/a |
To-Do List | - | n/a |
Voice Memo | Yes | n/a |
Software | ||
Games | Yes | n/a |
Java (J2ME) | Yes | n/a |
Voice | ||
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | - | n/a |
Push-To-Talk | Yes | Yes * |
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes |
* Some versions only | ||
Samsung Rugby A837 | Nokia 6290 |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
Phone | Samsung Rugby A837 | Nokia 6290 |