Samsung Epic 4G
#5453
Samsung M190S Galaxy S Hoppin
#6521Category Breakdown
Samsung Epic 4G
Samsung M190S Galaxy S Hoppin
Performance
65.634.0
Camera
15.414.1
Display
78.378.3
Battery
15.215.2
Build
15.816.4
Connectivity
25.328.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.723.3
Summary
- The Samsung Epic 4G and Samsung M190S Galaxy S Hoppin both feature a 4.0" Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the Hoppin is slightly lighter and thinner, enhancing its build quality.
- In terms of performance, the Epic 4G has 512MB of RAM compared to the Hoppin's 16GB, allowing for better multitasking on the latter.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is identical at 1500mAh, with no fast charging or wireless options available.
- The Epic 4G runs on Android 2.1, upgradable to 2.2, while the Hoppin comes with Android 2.2, upgradable to 2.3, providing a slightly more updated software experience.
- Connectivity options differ slightly, with the Hoppin supporting Bluetooth 3.0, which offers better performance than the Epic's Bluetooth 2.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Epic 4G
Samsung M190S Galaxy S Hoppin
General
Release Date
2010
2010
Announced
2010
2010
Description
Also known as Samsung Galaxy S ProFor Sprint
For South Korea
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 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
512MB 512MB RAM
16GB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
124 x 65 x 14 mm (4.88 x 2.56 x 0.55 in)
122.4 x 64 x 10.9 mm (4.82 x 2.52 x 0.43 in)
Weight
155 g
129 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Titanium Grey, Cream White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.68 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
0.33 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, EV-DO Rev. A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n; WiMAX, hotspot (Android 2.2)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR
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 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass