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Samsung I9070 Galaxy S Advance#5499

Released: 2012

Samsung I9070 Galaxy S Advance

Overall Score

54.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5499)54.7
Performance(#12323)51.3
Camera(#7645)42.0
Display(#2283)76.3
Battery(#11334)43.5
Build(#9441)70.8

Comparisons Featuring Samsung I9070 Galaxy S Advance

Short Review

  • The Samsung I9070 Galaxy S Advance features a compact design with dimensions of 123.2 x 63 x 9.7 mm and a weight of 120g, making it easy to handle.
  • Its 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing vibrant colors and decent clarity at approximately 233 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 processor and 768MB of RAM, which is adequate for basic tasks but may struggle with more demanding applications.
  • The rear camera is 5 MP with autofocus, capable of recording 720p video at 30fps, while the front camera is a modest 1.3 MP.
  • The 1500mAh battery provides essential power, but lacks fast or wireless charging options.
  • Running on Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread) with an upgrade path to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), it features the TouchWiz UI for a customized experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 3.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The phone is available in black and white colors, but lacks water resistance.
  • Overall, it offers basic functionality suitable for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2012
Announced2012
DescriptionAlso known as Samsung Galaxy S II Lite

Display

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

Performance

ChipsetNovaThor U8500
CPUDual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUMali-400
Memory8GB 768MB RAM, 16GB 768MB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front Camera1.3 MP
Front Camera Details1.3 MP
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity1500 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions123.2 x 63 x 9.7 mm (4.85 x 2.48 x 0.38 in)
Weight120 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 2.3.6 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI 4
OS VersionAndroid 2.3.6 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI 4

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes