Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch
#5452
Samsung Galaxy S II X T989D
#5453Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch
Samsung Galaxy S II X T989D
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
76.376.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.854.8
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch and the Samsung Galaxy S II X T989D both feature a 4.52-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, the Epic 4G Touch is powered by an Exynos 4210 Dual chipset with a 1.2 GHz dual-core CPU, while the X T989D utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 with a slightly faster 1.5 GHz dual-core CPU.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording and a 2 MP front camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
- The Epic 4G Touch has a battery capacity of 1800 mAh, whereas the X T989D's battery capacity is unspecified.
- The software experience on the Epic 4G Touch runs Android 2.3.4, while the X T989D starts with Android 2.3 but can be upgraded to 4.0.3.
- Build quality shows the Epic 4G Touch is slightly heavier at 130 g compared to the lighter X T989D at 109 g, with the latter also featuring NFC connectivity.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch
Samsung Galaxy S II X T989D
General
Release Date
2011
2011
Announced
2011
2011
Description
For SprintAlso known as Samsung SPH-D710, Samsung Within
For TelusAlso known as Samsung SGH-T989D
Display
Size
4.52"
4.52"
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 (~206 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 4210 Dual
Qualcomm APQ8060 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
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.2", AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
130 x 70 x 10 mm (5.12 x 2.76 x 0.39 in)
131 x 67.3 x 9.4 mm (5.16 x 2.65 x 0.37 in)
Weight
130 g
109 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
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 (MHL TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes