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Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G T699#5435

Released: 2012

Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G T699

Overall Score

27.8

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5435)27.8
Performance(#5748)47.6
Camera(#8603)15.4
Display(#2183)78.3
Battery(#6794)17.4
Build(#3442)16.0
Connectivity(#5464)41.1
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G T699

Short Review

  • The Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G T699 features a compact design with dimensions of 126 x 66 x 13.5 mm and a weight of 147g, making it portable.
  • Its 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 233 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset with a dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait CPU and 1GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks.
  • The rear camera is 5 MP with autofocus, capable of recording video at 720p, while the front-facing camera is 1.3 MP.
  • The battery capacity stands at 1800 mAh, which supports standard usage without fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • Running on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), the software experience is relatively outdated but functional.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0, and NFC, enhancing its versatility.
  • The device lacks water resistance and stereo speakers, but it does include a headphone jack.
  • Overall, the Galaxy S Relay 4G is a basic smartphone with essential features for everyday use.
  • Its design and performance cater to users seeking simplicity in a mobile device.

Specifications

General

Release Date2012
Announced2012
DescriptionFor T-MobileAlso known as Samsung Galaxy S Blaze Q

Display

Size4"
TypeSuper AMOLED
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPUDual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPUAdreno 225
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera5 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera1.3MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity1800 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions126 x 66 x 13.5 mm (4.96 x 2.60 x 0.53 in)
Weight147 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable
SAR0.47 W/kg (head)     1.05 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass