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Samsung Continuum I400

Samsung Continuum I400

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Samsung I9001 Galaxy S Plus

Samsung I9001 Galaxy S Plus

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Continuum I400
Samsung I9001 Galaxy S Plus
Performance
36.748.5
Camera
14.115.4
Display
78.378.3
Battery
1.616.4
Build
17.516.4
Connectivity
25.829.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.226.5

Summary

  • The Samsung Continuum I400 features a 3.4-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung I9001 Galaxy S Plus has a larger 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution but lower pixel density at ~233 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Continuum is powered by a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 CPU and 2GB of RAM, whereas the Galaxy S Plus offers a more powerful 1.4 GHz Scorpion CPU and 8GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but the Galaxy S Plus can record at 30fps.
  • The Continuum has a smaller battery capacity of 0mAh, while the Galaxy S Plus is equipped with a 1650mAh battery.
  • Both phones run different versions of Android, with the Continuum on Android 2.1 (upgradable to 2.2) and the Galaxy S Plus on Android 2.3 with TouchWiz UI, providing a different software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Continuum I400
Samsung I9001 Galaxy S Plus

General

Release Date

2010
2011

Announced

2010
2011

Description

N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy S 2011 Edition

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
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Hummingbird
Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
1.4 GHz Scorpion

GPU

PowerVR SGX540
Adreno 205

Memory

2GB 336MB RAM
8GB 512MB RAM, 16GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

N/A
1650 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1650 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)
122.4 x 64.2 x 9.9 mm (4.82 x 2.53 x 0.39 in)

Weight

125 g
119 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

0.70 W/kg (head)
0.44 W/kg (head)     0.94 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot (Android OS v2.2)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, aptX

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), TouchWiz UI 3

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass