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Samsung Focus S I937

Samsung Focus S I937

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Samsung Galaxy S II LTE i727R

Samsung Galaxy S II LTE i727R

#5449

Category Breakdown

Samsung Focus S I937
Samsung Galaxy S II LTE i727R
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 LTE i727R has a slightly larger 4.5-inch display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Galaxy S II LTE is equipped with a dual-core 1.5 GHz processor and 1GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities compared to the Focus S's single-core 1.4 GHz processor and 512MB of RAM.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy S II LTE supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Focus S is limited to 720p.
  • The Galaxy S II LTE also has a larger 1850 mAh battery compared to the Focus S's 1650 mAh, potentially providing better battery life.
  • Software-wise, the Focus S runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5, while the Galaxy S II LTE operates on Android 2.3, offering different user experiences and app ecosystems.
  • Lastly, the Galaxy S II LTE includes NFC support, which the Focus S lacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Focus S I937
Samsung Galaxy S II LTE i727R

General

Release Date

2011
2011

Announced

2011
2011

Description

For AT&T
N/A

Display

Size

4.3"
4.5"

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 (~207 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3

CPU

1.4 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion

GPU

N/A
Adreno 220

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, 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
1850 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1850 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)
130.9 x 69.9 x 9.4 mm (5.15 x 2.75 x 0.37 in)

Weight

110.6 g
132 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE

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

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

OS Version

Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes