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Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G T769

Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G T769

#5688
Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940

Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940

#6077

Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G T769
Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940
Performance
39.932.0
Camera
15.414.1
Display
78.380.5
Battery
17.016.2
Build
17.617.3
Connectivity
41.134.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.825.3

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G T769 features a smaller 3.97-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940 has a larger 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with the same resolution but slightly lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Blaze is powered by a dual-core 1.5 GHz Snapdragon S3 chipset and has 3GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities compared to the Lightray's 1.0 GHz Exynos 3210 and 1.4GB of RAM.
  • The Blaze's camera has a 5 MP rear sensor, whereas the Lightray boasts an 8 MP rear camera, providing superior image quality.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Blaze at 1750 mAh compared to the Lightray's 1600 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • Both devices run on Android 2.3.x (Gingerbread), offering a similar software experience, but the Blaze includes NFC connectivity, which the Lightray does not.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G T769
Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940

General

Release Date

2012
2012

Announced

2012
2012

Description

For T-Mobile
For MetroPCSAlso known as Samsung SCH-R940

Display

Size

3.97"
4.3"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED Plus

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~235 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
Exynos 3210

CPU

Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz

GPU

Adreno 220
N/A

Memory

3GB internal, 1GB RAM
1.4GB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 16 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1750 mAh
1600 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

121.9 x 63 x 11.2 mm (4.80 x 2.48 x 0.44 in)
130 x 68 x 11.7 mm (5.12 x 2.68 x 0.46 in)

Weight

127.6 g
142 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.69 W/kg (head)
0.72 W/kg (head)     0.45 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass