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Samsung Galaxy Prevail

Samsung Galaxy Prevail

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Samsung i617 BlackJack II

Samsung i617 BlackJack II

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy Prevail
Samsung i617 BlackJack II
Performance
59.555.8
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.352.2

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy Prevail features a larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering a better visual experience compared to the smaller 2.4-inch display of the Samsung i617 BlackJack II, which has a lower resolution of 320 x 240 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Prevail is equipped with an 800 MHz CPU, significantly outperforming the BlackJack II's 260 MHz dual-core processor.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Prevail supports video capture at a lower resolution of 320p, while the BlackJack II can record video without specified limitations.
  • The Prevail has a slightly smaller 1500 mAh battery compared to the BlackJack II's 1700 mAh, potentially affecting longevity.
  • The software experience differs as the Prevail runs on Android 2.2 (Froyo), while the BlackJack II operates on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0, which may influence user interface and app availability.
  • Build quality is similar, with both phones being lightweight and compact, though the Prevail is marginally thinner.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Prevail
Samsung i617 BlackJack II

General

Release Date

2011
2007

Announced

2011
2007

Description

For Boost MobileAlso known as Samsung Galaxy Precedent
N/A

Display

Size

3.2"
2.4"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7627-3
N/A

CPU

800 MHz
260 MHz Dual ARM 9

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

117MB
128MB RAM, 256MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

320p
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1700 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

113 x 57 x 12 mm (4.45 x 2.24 x 0.47 in)
114 x 61 x 13 mm (4.49 x 2.40 x 0.51 in)

Weight

108 g
116 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

CDMA / CDMA2000
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0

OS Version

Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No