Samsung Epic 4G
#3245
Samsung M190S Galaxy S Hoppin
#4450Category Breakdown
Samsung Epic 4G
Samsung M190S Galaxy S Hoppin
Performance
65.557.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
76.376.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
59.056.5
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
Yes
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Titanium Grey, Cream White
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes