Samsung Galaxy S I9000 vs HTC Incredible S

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S I9000 vs HTC Incredible S across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Samsung Galaxy S I9000 and HTC Incredible S run at the same processing speed of 1.0 GHz.

Display: Both Samsung Galaxy S I9000 and HTC Incredible S offer the same screen size of 4 inches, but Samsung Galaxy S I9000 features a Super AMOLED display compared to HTC Incredible S's S-LCD, making Samsung Galaxy S I9000 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: HTC Incredible S offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S I9000 offers 5 MP, making HTC Incredible S better for rear camera photography.

Battery: Samsung Galaxy S I9000 offers a higher battery capacity with 1500 mAh, while HTC Incredible S offers 1450 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S I9000 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Samsung Galaxy S I9000 offers higher internal storage with 16 GB, while HTC Incredible S offers 1 GB, making Samsung Galaxy S I9000 the better option for storage.

User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S I9000 receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while HTC Incredible S has a rating of 4.4.

Samsung Galaxy S I9000

₹31,500

(Discontinued)

HTC Incredible S

₹24,972

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Release Date

03 Jun, 2010

15 Feb, 2011

Performance

Samsung Exynos 3 3110	Snapdragon S2
(upto 1 GHz)	(upto 1 GHz)
512 MB RAM	768 MB RAM

Display

4 inches (10.16 cm)	4 inches (10.16 cm)
Super AMOLED	S-LCD
480x800 px	480x800 px

Rear Camera

5 MP

Primary Camera

8 MP

Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A

1.3 MP

Battery

1500 mAh

1450 mAh

Storage

16 GB

1 GB

User Ratings

4.6/5

(120 ratings)

4.4/5

(227 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v2.1

Android v2.2 (Froyo)

Custom UI

N/A

HTC Sense

Performance

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 3 3110

Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655

Processor

1 GHz

1 GHz, Scorpion

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR SGX 540

Adreno 205

RAM

512 MB

768 MB

Display

Display Type

Super AMOLED

S-LCD

Screen Size

4 inches (10.16 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px

Pixel Density

233 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

57.9 %

59.24 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Yes

Design

Height

122.4 mm

120 mm

Width

64.2 mm

64 mm

Thickness

9.90 mm

11.70 mm

Weight

118 grams

135.5 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes	Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

N/A	3264 x 2448 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

N/A	1.3 MP Primary Camera

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh

1450 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 6.5(3G) / Up to 13.5(2G)

Up to 6.33 Hours(3G) / Up to 9.66 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB

1 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

SIM Type

N/A	SIM1: Mini

Network Support

5G Not Supported

SAR Value

N/A	Head: 0.88 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

N/A	Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v3

Yes v2.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

N/A

3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A	Dolby Mobile

Sensors

Other Sensors

Accelerometer

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Applications

Google Search Maps Gmail YouTube Calendar Google Talk Picasa integration

N/A