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Samsung Focus S I937

Samsung Focus S I937

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Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch

Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Focus S I937
Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch
Performance
57.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
76.376.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.654.8

Summary

  • The Samsung Focus S I937 features a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch has a slightly larger 4.52-inch display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Focus S is powered by a 1.4 GHz Scorpion CPU, whereas the Epic 4G Touch utilizes a dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9, with the latter offering better multitasking due to its 1GB of RAM compared to the Focus S's 512MB.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Epic 4G Touch supports 1080p video recording, while the Focus S is limited to 720p.
  • The battery capacity of the Focus S is 1650 mAh, which is lower than the 1800 mAh battery in the Epic 4G Touch, potentially affecting longevity.
  • Software-wise, the Focus S runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5, while the Epic 4G Touch operates on Android 2.3.4, providing different user experiences and app ecosystems.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Focus S I937
Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch

General

Release Date

2011
2011

Announced

2011
2011

Description

For AT&T
For SprintAlso known as Samsung SPH-D710, Samsung Within

Display

Size

4.3"
4.52"

Type

Super AMOLED Plus
Super AMOLED Plus

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~206 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Exynos 4210 Dual

CPU

1.4 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

N/A
Mali-400MP4

Memory

16GB 512MB RAM, 32GB 512MB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.2", AF

Front Camera

1.3 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

1.3 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

720p
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1650 mAh
1800 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

126 x 66.8 x 8.5 mm (4.96 x 2.63 x 0.33 in)
130 x 70 x 10 mm (5.12 x 2.76 x 0.39 in)

Weight

110.6 g
130 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot; WiMax

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)

OS Version

Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes