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Samsung M715 T*OMNIA II

Samsung M715 T*OMNIA II

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Samsung Mesmerize i500

Samsung Mesmerize i500

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Category Breakdown

Samsung M715 T*OMNIA II
Samsung Mesmerize i500
Performance
54.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
76.376.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.656.5

Summary

  • The Samsung M715 T*OMNIA II features a 3.7-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung Mesmerize i500 has a slightly larger 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Mesmerize i500 is equipped with a Hummingbird chipset, a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 CPU, and 2GB of RAM, offering a more capable experience compared to the M715, which lacks specified performance metrics.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Mesmerize supports 720p video recording, whereas the M715 does not specify video capabilities.
  • They share the same battery capacity of 1500mAh, but the Mesmerize i500 benefits from a more modern Android 2.1 OS, upgradeable to 2.2, while the M715 runs on Windows Mobile 6.5.
  • The build quality of the Mesmerize is slightly lighter and thinner, contributing to a more modern feel compared to the bulkier M715.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung M715 T*OMNIA II
Samsung Mesmerize i500

General

Release Date

2009
2010

Announced

2009
2010

Description

For South Korea
For US CellularAlso known as Samsung Showcase i500 for Cellular South

Display

Size

3.7"
4"

Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Hummingbird

CPU

N/A
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8

GPU

N/A
PowerVR SGX540

Memory

N/A
2GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 16 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
VGA

Video Recording

Yes
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

117 x 59.8 x 13.4 mm (4.61 x 2.35 x 0.53 in)
124.5 x 64.3 x 9.9 mm (4.90 x 2.53 x 0.39 in)

Weight

141 g
117.9 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Rose Black, Deep Blue
Black and Grey

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

N/A
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot (Android 2.2)

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

Software

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)

OS Version

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes