Samsung Continuum I400
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Samsung I405 Stratosphere
#6520Category Breakdown
Samsung Continuum I400
Samsung I405 Stratosphere
Performance
36.726.1
Camera
14.111.9
Display
78.378.3
Battery
1.617.4
Build
17.515.7
Connectivity
25.837.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.223.3
Summary
- The Samsung Continuum I400 features a 3.4-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung I405 Stratosphere has a larger 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Continuum is powered by a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 CPU with 2GB of RAM, whereas the Stratosphere offers a similar CPU but with 4GB of RAM, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Stratosphere can capture video at 480p compared to the Continuum's 720p.
- The Continuum has a smaller battery capacity, while the Stratosphere's 1800 mAh battery provides longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Continuum runs Android 2.1, upgradable to 2.2, while the Stratosphere comes with Android 2.3, offering a slightly more updated experience.
- Overall, the Stratosphere presents improvements in display size, RAM, battery capacity, and software version.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Continuum I400
Samsung I405 Stratosphere
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
N/A
For VerizonAlso known as Samsung SCH-I405, Samsung Galaxy Metrix 4G, Samsung SCH-I405U
Display
Size
3.4"
4"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~274 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Hummingbird
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
1.0 GHz
GPU
PowerVR SGX540
N/A
Memory
2GB 336MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
480p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
125 x 58 x 12 mm (4.92 x 2.28 x 0.47 in)
126 x 65 x 14 mm (4.96 x 2.56 x 0.55 in)
Weight
125 g
164 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Noble Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.70 W/kg (head)
0.45 W/kg (head) 1.15 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot (Android OS v2.2)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass