Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy S II T989
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 T989 and the Samsung Galaxy S II X T989D share similar display specifications, featuring a 4.52-inch Super AMOLED Plus screen with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
- Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon S3 chipset and have identical dual-core 1.5 GHz CPUs and Adreno 220 GPUs, ensuring comparable performance.
- Camera capabilities are also the same, with both models offering an 8 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera.
- However, the T989 has a battery capacity of 1850 mAh, while the T989D's battery specifications are not provided.
- In terms of build quality, the T989 is slightly heavier at 135g compared to the T989D's 109g, and the T989D includes NFC support, which the T989 lacks.
- Software-wise, the T989 runs Android 2.3.5, upgradable to 4.1.2, whereas the T989D starts with Android 2.3 and can be upgraded to 4.0.3.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S II T989
Samsung Galaxy S II X T989D
General
Release Date
2011
2011
Announced
2011
2011
Description
For T-MobileAlso known as Samsung Hercules, Samsung SGH-T989
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
Qualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon S3
Qualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon S3
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 220
Adreno 220
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, 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
1850 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1850 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
129.8 x 68.8 x 9.4 mm (5.11 x 2.71 x 0.37 in)
131 x 67.3 x 9.4 mm (5.16 x 2.65 x 0.37 in)
Weight
135 g
109 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium, white
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 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
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 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
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

