Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940
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Sharp 940SH
#9996Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940
Sharp 940SH
Performance
32.05.3
Camera
14.112.7
Display
80.542.9
Battery
16.21.6
Build
17.30.2
Connectivity
34.323.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.310.9
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940 features a larger 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing vibrant colors and decent visibility, while the Sharp 940SH has a smaller 3.4-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a higher resolution of 854 x 480 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy S Lightray is powered by an Exynos 3210 chipset with 1.4GB of RAM, whereas the Sharp 940SH lacks specified performance metrics and RAM.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Galaxy S Lightray offering an 8 MP rear camera compared to the 12 MP rear camera of the Sharp 940SH, although video recording is limited to 720p for the Samsung and 320p for the Sharp.
- Battery capacity is also a factor, with the Galaxy S Lightray housing a 1600 mAh battery, while the Sharp 940SH has no specified battery capacity.
- Both devices run on older software, with the Galaxy S Lightray operating on Android 2.3, while the Sharp 940SH does not specify its OS.
- Overall, the Galaxy S Lightray provides a more robust performance and battery life, while the Sharp 940SH excels in camera resolution and display pixel density.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940
Sharp 940SH
General
Release Date
2012
2010
Announced
2012
2009
Description
For MetroPCSAlso known as Samsung SCH-R940
N/A
Display
Size
4.3"
3.4"
Type
Super AMOLED Plus
TFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
854 x 480 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~288 ppi density)
PPI
480
854
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 3210
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
1.4GB
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 16 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
12 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Xenon flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
320p@100fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1600 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
130 x 68 x 11.7 mm (5.12 x 2.68 x 0.46 in)
111 x 51 x 16 mm (4.37 x 2.01 x 0.63 in)
Weight
142 g
130 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Blue, Red, White, Brown
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.72 W/kg (head) 0.45 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
N/A