Samsung Galaxy Express I437
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Samsung Galaxy Stratosphere II I415
#5498Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Express I437
Samsung Galaxy Stratosphere II I415
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
76.376.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.754.7
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Express I437 features a larger 4.5-inch Super AMOLED Plus display compared to the 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display of the Galaxy Stratosphere II I415, offering a slightly lower pixel density.
- Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset, but the Express has a faster dual-core 1.5 GHz CPU versus the 1.2 GHz CPU in the Stratosphere II.
- Camera specifications are identical with a 5 MP rear camera and 1.3 MP front camera, both capable of 720p video recording.
- The Express has a larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the Stratosphere II's 1800 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
- Both run on Android 4.0, with the Express upgradable to 4.1, while the Stratosphere II operates on a slightly newer 4.0.4 version.
- In terms of build quality, the Express is lighter and slimmer, while the Stratosphere II is bulkier and heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Express I437
Samsung Galaxy Stratosphere II I415
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
For AT&T
For VerizonAlso known as Samsung SCH-I415, Samsung Galaxy Stratosphere 2
Display
Size
4.5"
4"
Type
Super AMOLED Plus
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 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 MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
GPU
Adreno 225
Adreno 225
Memory
8GB (5GB user available), 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
VGA@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
132.6 x 69.3 x 9.1 mm (5.22 x 2.73 x 0.36 in)
126.2 x 65.5 x 13.5 mm (4.97 x 2.58 x 0.53 in)
Weight
136 g
154 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium Gray
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE, HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes