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Samsung I8700 Omnia 7

Samsung I8700 Omnia 7

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Samsung i927 Captivate Glide

Samsung i927 Captivate Glide

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Category Breakdown

Samsung I8700 Omnia 7
Samsung i927 Captivate Glide
Performance
38.836.9
Camera
14.015.4
Display
78.378.3
Battery
15.216.4
Build
17.114.6
Connectivity
25.429.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.924.7

Summary

  • The Samsung I8700 Omnia 7 and Samsung i927 Captivate Glide both feature a 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Omnia 7 is powered by a single-core 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S1, while the Captivate Glide utilizes a dual-core 1.0 GHz Tegra 2, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera on the Captivate Glide is superior with an 8 MP rear sensor compared to the 5 MP on the Omnia 7, and it also supports 720p video at 30fps versus 25fps.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Captivate Glide at 1650 mAh compared to the Omnia 7's 1500 mAh.
  • The Omnia 7 runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7, while the Captivate Glide operates on Android 2.3, which can be upgraded to 4.0, offering a more versatile software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Captivate Glide being slightly heavier and thicker than the Omnia 7.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung I8700 Omnia 7
Samsung i927 Captivate Glide

General

Release Date

2010
2011

Announced

2010
2011

Description

N/A
For AT&TAlso known as Samsung Galaxy S Glide, Samsung I927 Galaxy S II, Samsung Gidim

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
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H

CPU

1.0 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

Adreno 200
ULP GeForce

Memory

8/16GB
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@25fps
720p@30fps

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

122.4 x 64.2 x 11 mm (4.82 x 2.53 x 0.43 in)
124 x 64 x 13 mm (4.88 x 2.52 x 0.51 in)

Weight

138.2 g
147 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.78 W/kg (head)     0.41 W/kg (body)
0.20 W/kg (head)     0.54 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

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

Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass