Category Breakdown
Samsung I100 Gem
Samsung i740
Performance
43.740.6
Camera
39.639.6
Display
32.326.3
Battery
1.615.2
Build
15.60.2
Connectivity
20.611.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.516.4
Summary
- The Samsung I100 Gem features a larger 3.2-inch TFT display compared to the 2.8-inch screen of the Samsung i740, although both have similar resolutions and pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the Gem has a slightly faster 800MHz CPU and more RAM at 124MB, while the i740 operates on a 624MHz CPU with 64MB RAM.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the i740 includes autofocus, which may enhance image quality.
- The Gem's battery capacity is unspecified, while the i740 has a 1500mAh battery, potentially offering better longevity.
- The Gem runs on Android 2.1, providing a different software experience compared to the i740's Windows Mobile 6.1, which may affect app availability and usability.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Gem being slightly heavier and thicker than the i740.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung I100 Gem
Samsung i740
General
Release Date
2011
2008
Announced
2011
2008
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.2"
2.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~146 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
800MHz
624 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
124MB
64MB RAM, 256MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
113.8 x 55.4 x 12.2 mm (4.48 x 2.18 x 0.48 in)
107 x 59 x 13.9 mm (4.21 x 2.32 x 0.55 in)
Weight
109.2 g
100 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.47 W/kg (head) 1.02 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0, 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 2.1 (Eclair)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
N/A

