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Samsung Epic 4G Touch
SPH-D710| Global Score | |
| 58.2 | 60.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 4.1.2 | Android 4.1.2, 4.0.4, 2.3.6, 2.3.4 |
| -- | 2011-08-30 |
| -- | 5.11 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| -- | 4.60 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 105.00 | $ 85.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 480 x 800 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 342 pixels per inch | 207 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Samsung Exynos chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Exynos (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 5.8 | 3.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 252 hours standby time 8.7 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Epic 4G Touch has a global score of 60.8, which is just a bit better than the HTC Myst's overall score of 58.2. Both of these phones have the same Android 4.1.2 OS (operating system), so you shouldn't notice any difference in that aspect. HTC Myst features a little bit better looking screen than Samsung Epic 4G Touch, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a lot more pixels per inch of screen and a lot higher 1280 x 720px resolution.
HTC Myst counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Epic 4G Touch, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM and a Dual-Core CPU, the HTC Myst also has an extra graphics processor. The Samsung Epic 4G Touch features a much greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than HTC Myst, and although they both have equal 16 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Epic 4G Touch also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 32 GB.
Samsung Epic 4G Touch features a lot better camera than HTC Myst, because it has a lot more megapixels back-facing camera. The Samsung Epic 4G Touch has a much better battery duration than HTC Myst.
Despite of being the best phone in our current comparison, the Samsung Epic 4G Touch is also by far the cheapest one, which makes it an easy decision.
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