Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G T699
#5435
Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE
#5675Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G T699
Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE
Performance
47.633.5
Camera
15.415.4
Display
78.378.3
Battery
17.415.2
Build
16.014.7
Connectivity
41.141.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.826.8
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G T699 and the Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE both feature a 4.0" Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar pixel density and refresh rates.
- In terms of performance, the Relay is powered by a dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait processor, while the mini VE has a slightly slower 1.2 GHz dual-core Cortex-A9.
- Both devices have 8GB of internal storage and 1GB of RAM.
- The camera specifications are identical, with both models featuring a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but the mini VE lacks a front-facing camera.
- The Relay has a larger 1800 mAh battery compared to the mini VE's 1500 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Relay runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), while the mini VE operates on a slightly newer Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), which may provide a marginally improved user experience.
- In terms of build quality, the mini VE is lighter and thinner, enhancing its portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G T699
Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE
General
Release Date
2012
2014
Announced
2012
2014
Description
For T-MobileAlso known as Samsung Galaxy S Blaze Q
Also known as Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini Value Edition, I8200 Galaxy S3 miniAvailable as Samsung I8200N Galaxy S III mini with NFC
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
1.2 GHz dual-core Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 225
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
1.3MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
126 x 66 x 13.5 mm (4.96 x 2.60 x 0.53 in)
121.6 x 63 x 9.9 mm (4.79 x 2.48 x 0.39 in)
Weight
147 g
112 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White, Blue, Gray, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.47 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body)
1.14 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass