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Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G
SGH-T699| Global Score | |
| 55.8 | 61.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | Android 4.0 |
| 2012-08-30 | 2012-09-06 |
| 4.67 x 2.45 x 0.37 inches | 4.96 x 2.56 x 0.53 inches |
| 4.02 ounces | 5.60 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 135.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| S-LCD 2 | Super AMOLED |
| 233 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play MSM8225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8260A chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 768 MB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 203 (245 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 7.74 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 720 x 480 video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 4 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1650mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 750 hours standby time 20 hours talk time | 312 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 3.52 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G is a little bit better than the HTC Desire X, getting a general score of 61.3 against 55.8. Although it's the best in this review, Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G's construction is way heavier and much thicker than the HTC Desire X. Both phones we compare here include the same Android 4.0 OS (operating system), so both of them should count with the same OS features.
Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G has a bit more powerful CPU than HTC Desire X, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G also has 256 MB more RAM memory and a better GPU. Galaxy S Relay 4G features a little more vivid screen than HTC Desire X. Both of them have an equal resolution of 800 x 480, the same display pixel density and a same size display.
HTC Desire X has a better camera than Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G. Both have the same video frame rate, the same resolution camera and the same 720x480 video resolution. Galaxy S Relay 4G features a very superior storage for applications and games than HTC Desire X, and although they both have a SD card slot that holds up to 32 GB, the Galaxy S Relay 4G also has more internal storage.
The Galaxy S Relay 4G counts with a little better battery performance than HTC Desire X, because it has a 1800mAh battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Galaxy S Relay 4G is also a lot cheaper, which makes this phone a great choice.
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