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Samsung Focus S I937#5906

Released: 2011

Samsung Focus S I937

Overall Score

26.0

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5906)26.0
Performance(#6228)43.3
Camera(#9210)14.1
Display(#1657)80.5
Battery(#7153)16.4
Build(#3054)16.7
Connectivity(#6605)30.7
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Samsung Focus S I937 features a sleek design with dimensions of 126 x 66.8 x 8.5 mm and a lightweight build at 110.6g.
  • Its 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Plus display offers vibrant colors and decent resolution at 480 x 800 pixels, providing a satisfactory viewing experience.
  • Performance is driven by a 1.4 GHz Scorpion CPU paired with 512MB of RAM, which handles basic tasks adequately but may struggle with more demanding applications.
  • The camera system includes an 8 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, while the 1.3 MP front camera is suitable for basic selfies.
  • Battery life is supported by a 1650 mAh capacity, which may require frequent charging for heavy users.
  • Running on Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango, the software experience is unique but limited compared to contemporary platforms.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 3.0, though it lacks NFC and 5G support.
  • The absence of features like optical image stabilization in the camera may limit photography capabilities.
  • Overall, the Focus S I937 is a solid device for its time, offering essential features in a compact form.
  • However, it may feel outdated in comparison to modern smartphones.

Specifications

General

Release Date2011
Announced2011
DescriptionFor AT&T

Display

Size4.3"
TypeSuper AMOLED Plus
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPU1.4 GHz Scorpion
GPUN/A
Memory16GB 512MB RAM, 32GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main Camera8 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera1.3 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording720p
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity1650 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions126 x 66.8 x 8.5 mm (4.96 x 2.63 x 0.33 in)
Weight110.6 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
SAR0.33 W/kg (head)     1.12 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass