Category Breakdown
Samsung Exhilarate i577
Samsung Google Nexus S 4G
Performance
28.045.9
Camera
14.113.8
Display
78.378.3
Battery
17.015.2
Build
15.716.7
Connectivity
36.535.4
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
24.430.1
Summary
- The Samsung Exhilarate i577 and Samsung Google Nexus S 4G both feature a 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Exhilarate is equipped with a dual-core 1.2 GHz processor and 4GB of RAM, while the Nexus S 4G has a single-core 1.0 GHz CPU and 512MB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the Exhilarate.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Nexus S 4G supports video recording at 480p, whereas the Exhilarate can record at 720p.
- The Exhilarate has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1750 mAh compared to the Nexus S 4G's 1500 mAh, potentially offering better battery life.
- Both phones run on Android Gingerbread, but the Nexus S 4G provides a more streamlined software experience with stereo speakers and NFC support, which the Exhilarate lacks.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Exhilarate being slightly thicker and heavier than the Nexus S 4G.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Exhilarate i577
Samsung Google Nexus S 4G
General
Release Date
2012
2011, May 08
Announced
2012
2011
Description
For AT&TAlso known as Samsung SGH-i577
For SprintAlso known as Samsung SPH-D720
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
N/A
Oleophobic coating
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Hummingbird
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU
N/A
PowerVR SGX540
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
16GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
w480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1750 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
122 x 63 x 12 mm (4.80 x 2.48 x 0.47 in)
123.9 x 63 x 10.9 mm (4.88 x 2.48 x 0.43 in)
Weight
130 g
131 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.96 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
0.64 W/kg (head) 0.95 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiMAX, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.1, 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, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

