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Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G

Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G

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Samsung I5700 Galaxy Spica

Samsung I5700 Galaxy Spica

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G
Samsung I5700 Galaxy Spica
Performance
53.149.1
Camera
39.611.2
Display
33.216.0
Battery
16.415.2
Build
16.717.1
Connectivity
38.421.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.314.7

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G features a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display compared to the 3.2-inch display of the Samsung I5700 Galaxy Spica, both offering a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Attain has a faster 1.0 GHz CPU and more RAM at 512MB, while the Spica operates on an 800MHz CPU with 180MB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Spica includes autofocus, enhancing its photography capabilities.
  • The Attain has a marginally larger battery capacity at 1650mAh compared to the Spica's 1500mAh.
  • Software-wise, the Attain runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), while the Spica supports Android 1.5 (Cupcake) and 2.1 (Eclair), offering a more updated experience on the Attain.
  • Build quality is similar, with the Attain being slightly lighter and slimmer than the Spica.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G
Samsung I5700 Galaxy Spica

General

Release Date

2012
2009

Announced

2012
2009

Description

For MetroPCSAlso known Samsung SCH-R920
Also known as:Samsung I5700 Galaxy LiteSamsung I5700 Galaxy Portal for T-Mobile

Display

Size

3.5"
3.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

1.0 GHz
800MHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

512MB RAM
180MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

1.3 MP
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
CIF@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1650 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

113.1 x 60.5 x 11.7 mm (4.45 x 2.38 x 0.46 in)
115 x 57 x 13.2 mm (4.53 x 2.24 x 0.52 in)

Weight

119.1 g
124 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

0.78 W/kg (head)     0.91 W/kg (body)
0.55 W/kg (head)     0.61 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

CDMA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

Yes
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 1.5 (Cupcake)/ 2.1 (Eclair)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, compass