Samsung Google Nexus S
#6042
Samsung Rugby Smart I847
#5605Category Breakdown
Samsung Google Nexus S
Samsung Rugby Smart I847
Performance
45.949.7
Camera
13.814.1
Display
78.378.3
Battery
15.216.4
Build
16.714.7
Connectivity
35.529.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.427.1
Summary
- The Samsung Google Nexus S features a 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung Rugby Smart I847 has a smaller 3.7-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution, resulting in a slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Nexus S is powered by a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 processor, whereas the Rugby Smart boasts a faster 1.4 GHz Scorpion CPU, along with 4GB of RAM compared to the Nexus S's 512MB.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Rugby Smart offers 720p video recording, superior to the Nexus S's 480p.
- The Rugby Smart also has a larger battery capacity at 1650 mAh compared to the Nexus S's 1500 mAh.
- Both phones run on Android 2.3, but the Nexus S can be upgraded to 4.1.2, providing a slightly better software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Rugby Smart is slightly heavier and thicker than the Nexus S, which may affect portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Google Nexus S
Samsung Rugby Smart I847
General
Release Date
2010
2012
Announced
2010
2012
Description
Previously known as Samsung i9020
For AT&T
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
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Oleophobic coating
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Hummingbird
Qualcomm Snapdragon
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
1.4 GHz Scorpion
GPU
PowerVR SGX540
Adreno 205
Memory
16GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
w480p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1650 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
123.9 x 63 x 10.9 mm (4.88 x 2.48 x 0.43 in)
122.4 x 65.9 x 12.2 mm (4.82 x 2.59 x 0.48 in)
Weight
129 g
119 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.58 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
1.51 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
Yes
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), not upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass