Category Breakdown
HTC Legend
Samsung I6500U Galaxy
Performance
64.061.8
Camera
42.041.9
Display
69.069.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.156.4
Summary
- The HTC Legend and Samsung I6500U Galaxy both feature a 3.2-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, the Legend is powered by a 600 MHz CPU and has 384MB of RAM, while the Galaxy has a faster 800 MHz CPU with 180MB of RAM, resulting in slightly better performance for the Galaxy.
- The Legend's camera is superior with a 5 MP rear camera compared to the Galaxy's 3.15 MP, although both lack optical image stabilization.
- The battery capacity of the Galaxy is higher at 1500 mAh compared to the Legend's 1300 mAh, potentially offering longer usage.
- Both devices run Android 2.1 (Eclair), but the Legend includes HTC's Sense UI for a different software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Legend being slightly slimmer and lighter than the Galaxy.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Legend
Samsung I6500U Galaxy
General
Release Date
2010
2010
Announced
2010
2010
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung I6500 SaturnFor China
Display
Size
3.2"
3.2"
Type
AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
N/A
CPU
600 MHz ARM 11
800 MHz
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
384MB RAM, 512MB
180MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
112 x 56.3 x 11.5 mm (4.41 x 2.22 x 0.45 in)
117 x 59 x 13.3 mm (4.61 x 2.32 x 0.52 in)
Weight
126 g
126 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray, Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, 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 2.1 (Eclair)
OS Version
Android 2.1 (Eclair), Sense UI
Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

