Samsung Galaxy S I9000 vs Sony Ericsson A8i

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S I9000 vs Sony Ericsson A8i across display, camera and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Display: Samsung Galaxy S I9000 offers a screen size of 4 inches, while Sony Ericsson A8i offers 3.5 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S I9000 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S I9000 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Sony Ericsson A8i's LCD, making Samsung Galaxy S I9000 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S I9000 and Sony Ericsson A8i feature a 5 MP primary rear camera.

Storage: Sony Ericsson A8i offers higher internal storage with 200 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S I9000 offers 16 GB, making Sony Ericsson A8i the better option for storage.

Samsung Galaxy S I9000

₹31,500

(Discontinued)

Sony Ericsson A8i

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Release Date

03 Jun, 2010

07 Nov, 2010

User Ratings

4.6/5

(120 ratings)

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User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v2.1

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Performance

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 3 3110

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Processor

1 GHz

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Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR SGX 540

N/A

RAM

512 MB

N/A

Display

Display Type

Super AMOLED

LCD

Screen Size

4 inches (10.16 cm)

3.5 inches (8.89 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px

480x854 px

Pixel Density

233 ppi

280 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

57.9 %

48.89 %

Design

Height

122.4 mm

117 mm

Width

64.2 mm

59 mm

Thickness

9.90 mm

14.00 mm

Weight

118 grams

136 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes	Yes LED Flash

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30

N/A

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh

N/A

Battery Type

Li-ion

N/A

TalkTime

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

Up to 5(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB

200 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

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

Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 a/b/g)

Bluetooth

Yes v3

Yes v2.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Music

N/A	Yes Music Formats: Yes Music Formats : MP3 AAC eAAC+ WMA WAV with 3.5 mm audio jack

Sensors

Other Sensors

Accelerometer

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Java

N/A	Yes MIDP 2.0

Browser

N/A

Yes

Phone Book

N/A	Yes Photocall

SMS

N/A	Yes Threaded View

MMS

N/A

Yes

Other Facilities

N/A	Call list Conference calls Vibrating alert Video calling Predictive text input Alarm clock Calculator Calendar Dictionary Document readers eManual Flight mode Notes Tasks Synchronisation

Applications

Google Search Maps Gmail YouTube Calendar Google Talk Picasa integration

N/A