Category Breakdown
Samsung I405 Stratosphere
Samsung I8000 Omnia II
Performance
26.124.2
Camera
11.912.7
Display
78.372.7
Battery
17.415.2
Build
15.717.4
Connectivity
37.825.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.320.2
Summary
- The Samsung I405 Stratosphere features a larger 4.0" Super AMOLED display compared to the 3.7" AMOLED resistive touchscreen of the Samsung I8000 Omnia II, offering a slightly lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Stratosphere has a 1.0 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, while the Omnia II is powered by an 800 MHz CPU with 2GB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the Stratosphere.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Omnia II can record video at 30fps, whereas the Stratosphere is limited to 480p.
- The Stratosphere's battery capacity is 1800 mAh, slightly higher than the Omnia II's 1500 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- The Stratosphere runs on Android 2.3, providing a more modern software experience compared to the older Windows Mobile 6.1 on the Omnia II.
- In terms of build quality, the Stratosphere is heavier at 164g and thicker at 14mm, while the Omnia II is lighter at 123g and slimmer at 12.3mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung I405 Stratosphere
Samsung I8000 Omnia II
General
Release Date
2011
2009
Announced
2011
2009
Description
For VerizonAlso known as Samsung SCH-I405, Samsung Galaxy Metrix 4G, Samsung SCH-I405U
Also known as Samsung WiTu AMOLED
Display
Size
4"
3.7"
Type
Super AMOLED
AMOLED resistive touchscreen, 16M colors (65K effective colors)
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
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz
Samsung S3C6410 800MHz, dedicated graphics accelerator
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
2GB 256MB RAM, 8GB 256MB RAM, 16GB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p
480p@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
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
126 x 65 x 14 mm (4.96 x 2.56 x 0.55 in)
118 x 59.6 x 12.3 mm (4.65 x 2.35 x 0.48 in)
Weight
164 g
123 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Noble Black
Black, White, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.45 W/kg (head) 1.15 W/kg (body)
0.59 W/kg (head) 0.30 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA
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, A-GPS; navigation application
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, upgradable to Windows Mobile 6.5/6.5.3
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

