Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch
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Samsung Galaxy S II LTE i727R
#5249Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch
Samsung Galaxy S II LTE i727R
Performance
44.148.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
80.580.5
Battery
17.417.8
Build
17.217.5
Connectivity
34.047.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.128.6
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch and the Samsung Galaxy S II LTE i727R both feature a Super AMOLED Plus display, with the Epic 4G Touch measuring 4.52 inches and the LTE i727R at 4.5 inches, both offering a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Epic 4G Touch is powered by an Exynos 4210 Dual chipset with a 1.2 GHz CPU, while the LTE i727R uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 with a slightly faster 1.5 GHz CPU.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the LTE i727R includes NFC connectivity, which the Epic 4G Touch lacks.
- The battery capacity is slightly higher in the LTE i727R at 1850 mAh compared to 1800 mAh in the Epic 4G Touch.
- Both phones run on Android Gingerbread, with the LTE i727R having a marginally more recent version.
- Build-wise, the LTE i727R is slightly thinner and heavier than the Epic 4G Touch.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch
Samsung Galaxy S II LTE i727R
General
Release Date
2011
2011
Announced
2011
2011
Description
For SprintAlso known as Samsung SPH-D710, Samsung Within
N/A
Display
Size
4.52"
4.5"
Type
Super AMOLED Plus
Super AMOLED Plus
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~206 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 4210 Dual
Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Mali-400MP4
Adreno 220
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.2", AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
1850 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1850 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
130 x 70 x 10 mm (5.12 x 2.76 x 0.39 in)
130.9 x 69.9 x 9.4 mm (5.15 x 2.75 x 0.37 in)
Weight
130 g
132 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.40 W/kg (head) 0.54 W/kg (body)
0.30 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot; WiMax
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP, aptX
3.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
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 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass