HTC Droid Incredible
#4393
Samsung i927 Captivate Glide
#5457Category Breakdown
HTC Droid Incredible
Samsung i927 Captivate Glide
Performance
57.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
76.376.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.654.8
Summary
- The HTC Droid Incredible features a 3.7-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung i927 Captivate Glide has a slightly larger 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Droid Incredible is powered by a single-core 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S1 chipset, whereas the Captivate Glide utilizes a dual-core 1.0 GHz Tegra 2 processor, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Captivate Glide includes a 1.3 MP front camera for selfies, which the Droid Incredible lacks.
- The battery capacity of the Captivate Glide is 1650 mAh, compared to the 1300 mAh battery in the Droid Incredible, providing longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Droid Incredible runs Android 2.1 with Sense UI, while the Captivate Glide comes with Android 2.3, upgradable to 4.0, offering a more modern software experience.
- Build quality shows the Droid Incredible is lighter at 130g, while the Captivate Glide is heavier at 147g and slightly thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Droid Incredible
Samsung i927 Captivate Glide
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
For Verizon
For AT&TAlso known as Samsung Galaxy S Glide, Samsung I927 Galaxy S II, Samsung Gidim
Display
Size
3.7"
4"
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8650 Snapdragon S1
Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 200
ULP GeForce
Memory
8GB
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
1.3 MP
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1650 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
117.5 x 58.5 x 11.9 mm (4.63 x 2.30 x 0.47 in)
124 x 64 x 13 mm (4.88 x 2.52 x 0.51 in)
Weight
130 g
147 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.1 (Eclair), Sense UI
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 2.1 (Eclair), Sense UI
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes