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Samsung Epic 4G

Samsung Epic 4G

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Toshiba K01

Toshiba K01

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Epic 4G
Toshiba K01
Performance
65.564.0
Camera
42.041.9
Display
76.376.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
59.058.5

Summary

  • The Samsung Epic 4G features a robust build with dimensions of 124 x 65 x 14 mm and weighs 155g, while the Toshiba K01 is slightly lighter at 158g and measures 122 x 65 x 12.9 mm.
  • The Epic 4G has a 4.0" Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, compared to the K01's 4.1" AMOLED display, which offers a similar resolution but slightly lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Epic 4G is powered by a Hummingbird chipset with 512MB RAM, outperforming the K01's Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 with 256MB RAM.
  • The camera on the Epic 4G is superior with a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video, while the K01 has a 3.15 MP rear camera limited to 480p video.
  • Battery capacity is also better in the Epic 4G at 1500mAh versus the K01's 1000mAh.
  • Finally, the Epic 4G runs on Android 2.1, upgradable to 2.2, while the K01 operates on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5, which may offer a different software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Epic 4G
Toshiba K01

General

Release Date

2010
2010

Announced

2010
2010

Description

Also known as Samsung Galaxy S ProFor Sprint
Also known as Toshiba IS02

Display

Size

4"
4.1"

Type

Super AMOLED
AMOLED, 65K colors

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~228 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
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
1.0 GHz Scorpion

GPU

PowerVR SGX540
Adreno 200

Memory

512MB 512MB RAM
256MB RAM, 512MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA
Yes

Video Recording

720p@30fps
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 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 x 65 x 12.9 mm (4.80 x 2.56 x 0.51 in)

Weight

155 g
158 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, 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 7.2/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n; WiMAX, hotspot (Android 2.2)
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.0, 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)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional, upgradable to Windows Mobile 6.5.3

OS Version

Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional, upgradable to Windows Mobile 6.5.3

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No