Samsung A997 Rugby III
The Samsung A997 Rugby III is a budget-focused device, built for basic everyday tasks (2012).
2012 · Entry-levelⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓128GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open
✓Lightweight at 133g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 1,300 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic its chipset for simple tasks only
✗Lower-resolution 167 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMedia consumption
⚙️ Performance
RAM
128MB
Heavy multitasking without slowdowns
💻 Display
Sharpness
167 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
TFT, 256K colors
Standard LCD display
📷 Camera
Main Camera
15 MP
Capable for everyday photos
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
1,300 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Weight
133g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
104.1 x 53.3 x 20.3 mm (4.10 x 2.10 x 0.80 in)
