Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G T699
Samsung M130L Galaxy U
Performance
51.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
76.376.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.756.5
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G T699 features a larger 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display compared to the 3.7-inch display of the Samsung M130L Galaxy U, both with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Relay is powered by a dual-core 1.5 GHz Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset, while the Galaxy U uses a 1 GHz S5PC111 processor, which may result in better multitasking on the Relay.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but the Relay offers a slightly better front camera at 1.3 MP.
- The Relay has a battery capacity of 1800 mAh, slightly higher than the Galaxy U's 1500 mAh, potentially providing longer usage time.
- In software, the Relay runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, while the Galaxy U operates on the older Android 2.1 Eclair, indicating a more modern software experience on the Relay.
- Build quality-wise, the Relay is slightly heavier and thicker than the Galaxy U, which may affect portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G T699
Samsung M130L Galaxy U
General
Release Date
2012
2010
Announced
2012
2010
Description
For T-MobileAlso known as Samsung Galaxy S Blaze Q
N/A
Display
Size
4"
3.7"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
S5PC111 1GHz
GPU
Adreno 225
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
1.3 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
1.3MP
VGA
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
126 x 66 x 13.5 mm (4.96 x 2.60 x 0.53 in)
119.5 x 59.6 x 12.4 mm (4.70 x 2.35 x 0.49 in)
Weight
147 g
131 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.1 (Eclair)
OS Version
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

