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Summary
45%
Performance

Apple A4

512 MB RAM

Samsung

2 GB RAM

Display

3.5" (8.89 cm)

640x960 px

5.5" (13.97 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP

Single Camera

1.9 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1420 mAh

7 h talktime (3G)

3100 mAh

16 h talktime (3G)

Storage

8 GB

Non Expandable

16 GB

64 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

4/5

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User Rating

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4/5 based on 1,274 ratings

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General
Launch Date

June 24, 2010 (Official)

Operating System

iOS v4.x

Android v4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)

Custom UI

TouchWiz UI

Performance
Poor
Chipset

Apple A4 APL0398

Samsung

CPU

Single core, 1 GHz, Cortex A8

Quad core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A9

Graphics

PowerVR SGX 535

Mali-400 MP4

RAM

512 MB

2 GB

Display
Good
Display Type

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.5 " (13.97 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

267 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

54.03 %

68.4 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass, Oleophobic coating

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 115.2 mm
Width: 58.6 mm
Thickness: 9.3 mm

Height: 151.1 mm
Width: 80.5 mm
Thickness: 9.4 mm

Weight

137 grams

183 grams

Colours

Black, White

Black, Blue, Brown, Grey, Pink

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

5 MP, Primary Camera

8 MP, Primary Camera

Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Stereo recording

Front Camera
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

0.3 MP, Primary Camera

1.9 MP, Primary Camera

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

640x480 @ 30 fps

Battery
Average
Capacity

1420 mAh

3100 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

No

TalkTime

Up to 7 Hours(3G) / Up to 14 Hours(2G)

Up to 16 Hours(3G) / Up to 35 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 980 Hours(2G)

Wireless Charging

Storage
Very Good
Internal Memory

8 GB

16 GB

Expandable Memory

No

, Up to 64 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Single SIM, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 7.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Class 10, 32 - 48 kbps
EDGE:
Class 10, 236.8 kbps

3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 21.1 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v2.1

, v4

GPS

with A-GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

USB Connectivity

USB 2.0

Mass storage device, USB Host, microUSB 2.0

Mobile High-Definition Link(MHL)

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

, RDS, Stereo FM

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Stylus