Category Breakdown
Samsung Vibrant
Toshiba K01
Performance
57.364.0
Camera
42.041.9
Display
76.376.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.558.5
Summary
- The Samsung Vibrant features a 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing vibrant colors and good visibility, while the Toshiba K01 has a slightly larger 4.1-inch AMOLED display with the same resolution but lower color depth.
- In terms of performance, the Vibrant is powered by a Hummingbird chipset with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 CPU and 512MB of RAM, offering smoother multitasking compared to the K01's Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 with a 1.0 GHz Scorpion CPU and 256MB of RAM.
- The camera on the Vibrant is superior with a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, whereas the K01 has a 3.15 MP camera limited to 480p video.
- Battery capacity is also better in the Vibrant at 1500mAh compared to the K01's 1000mAh.
- Both devices run on older software, with the Vibrant on Android 2.1 (upgradable to 2.2) and the K01 on Windows Mobile 6.5, impacting the overall software experience.
- The build quality of the Vibrant is lighter at 117g, while the K01 is heavier at 158g, which may affect portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Vibrant
Toshiba K01
General
Release Date
2010
2010
Announced
2010
2010
Description
For T-MobileAlso known as Samsung T959 Galaxy S
Also known as Toshiba IS02
Display
Size
4"
4.1"
Type
Super AMOLED
AMOLED, 65K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~228 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Hummingbird
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
PowerVR SGX540
Adreno 200
Memory
16GB 512MB RAM
256MB RAM, 512MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
Yes
Video Recording
720p@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
122.4 x 64.5 x 9.9 mm (4.82 x 2.54 x 0.39 in)
122 x 65 x 12.9 mm (4.80 x 2.56 x 0.51 in)
Weight
117 g
158 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black and Grey
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n; DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional, upgradable to Windows Mobile 6.5.3
OS Version
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional, upgradable to Windows Mobile 6.5.3
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No

