Category Breakdown
Samsung Vibrant
Toshiba K01
Performance
45.960.1
Camera
15.412.7
Display
78.367.5
Battery
15.210.3
Build
16.416.9
Connectivity
27.821.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.224.3
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
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, AF
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Black and Grey
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.89 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body)
0.37 W/kg (head) 0.36 W/kg (body)
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional, upgradable to Windows Mobile 6.5.3
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

