Category Breakdown
Samsung Focus
Samsung I8000 Omnia II
Performance
38.424.2
Camera
14.012.7
Display
78.372.7
Battery
15.215.2
Build
17.117.4
Connectivity
25.425.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.820.2
Summary
- The Samsung Focus features a slightly larger 4.0" Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing vibrant colors and better outdoor visibility compared to the 3.7" AMOLED resistive touchscreen of the Samsung I8000 Omnia II, which has the same resolution but lower effective color depth.
- In terms of performance, the Focus is powered by a 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S1 chipset and 512MB of RAM, offering a smoother experience than the Omnia II's 800MHz CPU and 256MB RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Focus can record video at 720p, while the Omnia II is limited to 480p.
- Battery capacity is identical at 1500mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The Focus runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7, providing a more modern software experience compared to the older Windows Mobile 6.1 on the Omnia II.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Focus being slightly lighter and slimmer than the Omnia II.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Focus
Samsung I8000 Omnia II
General
Release Date
2010
2009
Announced
2010
2009
Description
For AT&TPreviously rumored as Samsung i917 Cetus
Also known as Samsung WiTu AMOLED
Display
Size
4"
3.7"
Type
Super AMOLED
AMOLED resistive touchscreen, 16M colors (65K effective colors)
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
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
Samsung S3C6410 800MHz, dedicated graphics accelerator
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
8GB 512MB RAM
2GB 256MB RAM, 8GB 256MB RAM, 16GB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@25fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
Dimensions
124.7 x 64.3 x 9.9 mm (4.91 x 2.53 x 0.39 in)
118 x 59.6 x 12.3 mm (4.65 x 2.35 x 0.48 in)
Weight
119.4 g
123 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.55 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body)
0.59 W/kg (head) 0.30 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS; navigation application
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, upgradable to Windows Mobile 6.5/6.5.3
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

