Category Breakdown
Samsung Focus
Samsung Focus Flash I677
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
76.376.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.556.5
Summary
- The Samsung Focus features a 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung Focus Flash I677 has a slightly smaller 3.7-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Focus is powered by a 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S1 CPU, whereas the Focus Flash has a faster 1.4 GHz Scorpion CPU.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but they lack optical image stabilization.
- The battery capacity is identical at 1500 mAh, with no wireless charging support.
- The Focus runs on Windows Phone 7, while the Focus Flash operates on the more advanced Windows Phone 7.5 Mango, offering a slightly enhanced software experience.
- Build-wise, the Focus is slightly larger and heavier than the Focus Flash, which is more compact and lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Focus
Samsung Focus Flash I677
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
For AT&TPreviously rumored as Samsung i917 Cetus
For AT&TAlso known as Samsung SGH-i677
Display
Size
4"
3.7"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.4 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
8GB 512MB RAM
8GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
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
N/A
Yes
Video Recording
720p@25fps
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
124.7 x 64.3 x 9.9 mm (4.91 x 2.53 x 0.39 in)
116.1 x 58.7 x 11 mm (4.57 x 2.31 x 0.43 in)
Weight
119.4 g
116.2 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Dark Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, 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
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

