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Samsung I9500 Fraser#4979

Released: 2012

Samsung I9500 Fraser

Overall Score

29.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4979)29.9
Performance(#5865)46.3
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#1464)82.6
Battery(#6989)17.0
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#6103)34.1
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Samsung I9500 Fraser

Short Review

  • The Samsung I9500 Fraser features a robust design with dimensions of 153.9 x 76.4 x 14.8 mm and a weight that enhances its solid feel.
  • Its 4.65-inch Super AMOLED Plus display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing vibrant colors and decent clarity at approximately 316 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by the Exynos C210 chipset and a dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, paired with 1GB of RAM, which is adequate for basic tasks.
  • The rear camera boasts an 8 MP sensor with autofocus, capable of capturing decent photos, while the 2 MP front camera serves basic selfie needs.
  • Battery life is supported by a 1750 mAh capacity, although it lacks fast or wireless charging options.
  • The device runs on Tizen 1.0 OS, offering a unique software experience, albeit with limited app availability.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, ensuring compatibility with various devices.
  • The phone does not support 5G and lacks water resistance features.
  • Overall, the I9500 Fraser combines a solid build with a vibrant display and adequate performance for everyday use.
  • Special features are minimal, focusing primarily on essential smartphone functions.

Specifications

General

Release Date2012
Announced2012
DescriptionThis is a developers-only device, not available commercially

Display

Size4.65"
TypeSuper AMOLED Plus
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~316 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetExynos C210
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUN/A
Memory16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera8 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity1750 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions153.9 x 76.4 x 14.8 mm (6.06 x 3.01 x 0.58 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedN/A
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemTizen 1.0 OS
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass