Category Breakdown
QMobile Explorer 3G
Samsung I5700 Galaxy Spica
Performance
32.049.1
Camera
10.011.2
Display
21.216.0
Battery
14.515.2
Build
0.217.1
Connectivity
23.921.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.114.7
Summary
- The QMobile Explorer 3G features a smaller 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung I5700 Galaxy Spica has a larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy Spica is equipped with an 800MHz CPU and 180MB of RAM, compared to the Explorer 3G's 128MB RAM, leading to superior processing capabilities.
- The camera on the Galaxy Spica is also more advanced, offering a 3.15 MP rear camera with autofocus, versus the 2 MP camera of the Explorer 3G.
- Both devices have similar battery capacities, with the Explorer 3G at 1450 mAh and the Galaxy Spica at 1500 mAh, but the Spica's slightly larger capacity may provide marginally better longevity.
- The software experience on the Galaxy Spica is based on Android 1.5/2.1, while the Explorer 3G lacks specified software details, which may affect user experience.
- Overall, the Galaxy Spica offers better build quality, display, performance, and camera capabilities.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
QMobile Explorer 3G
Samsung I5700 Galaxy Spica
General
Release Date
2015
2009
Announced
2015
2009
Description
N/A
Also known as:Samsung I5700 Galaxy LiteSamsung I5700 Galaxy Portal for T-Mobile
Display
Size
2.8"
3.2"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
PPI
240
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
800MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
128MB 64MB RAM
180MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
320p@15fps
CIF@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1450 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1450 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
131 x 56 x 12.4 mm (5.16 x 2.20 x 0.49 in)
115 x 57 x 13.2 mm (4.53 x 2.24 x 0.52 in)
Weight
N/A
124 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.55 W/kg (head) 0.61 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.0
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
Android 1.5 (Cupcake)/ 2.1 (Eclair)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
No
Accelerometer, compass

