Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940
#6077
Sony Ericsson S003
#6884Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940
Sony Ericsson S003
Performance
32.061.5
Camera
14.139.6
Display
80.539.5
Battery
16.27.8
Build
17.30.2
Connectivity
34.311.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.321.6
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, while the Sony Ericsson S003 has a smaller 3.2-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy S Lightray is powered by an Exynos 3210 chipset with 1.4GB of RAM, compared to the S003's Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 with 350MB of RAM, indicating better multitasking capabilities for the Samsung device.
- The camera on the S003 is superior with a 12 MP rear camera versus the 8 MP on the Galaxy S Lightray, although both lack optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is also higher in the S003 at 870mAh compared to 1600mAh in the Galaxy S Lightray, but the latter's larger display may consume more power.
- The Galaxy S Lightray runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), while the software experience on the S003 is unspecified, but it lacks a headphone jack, which the Galaxy S Lightray includes.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940
Sony Ericsson S003
General
Release Date
2012
2010
Announced
2012
2010
Description
For MetroPCSAlso known as Samsung SCH-R940
For Japan
Display
Size
4.3"
3.2"
Type
Super AMOLED Plus
TFT, 26M colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 3210
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.0 GHz
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
N/A
Adreno 200
Memory
1.4GB
350MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 16 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
12 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1600 mAh
870 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 870 mAh 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)
118 x 52 x 17.6 mm (4.65 x 2.05 x 0.69 in)
Weight
142 g
154 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Pink
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
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE
CDMA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
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
Accelerometer