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Samsung Captivate
SGH-I897| Global Score | |
| 31 | 57.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| -- | Android 2.3, 2.2, 2.1 |
| 2007-05-03 | 2010-06-18 |
| 4.13 x 1.77 x 0.33 inches | 4.78 x 2.50 x 0.39 inches |
| 2.32 ounces | 4.50 ounces |
| $ 85.00 | $ 85.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| -- | 4 inches |
| 128 x 160 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 73 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 4.8 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos 3 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| -- | 512 MB RAM |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 5.76 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 2,05 MB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 0.1 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 3.63 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.3 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 700mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 320 hours standby time 6 hours talk time | 300 hours standby time 5.8 hours talk time |
| 2.08 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Captivate has a global score of 57.2, which is a lot better than Nokia 2630's score of 31. The Samsung Captivate construction is notably newer, but noticeably heavier and somewhat thicker than Nokia 2630. Samsung Captivate has a very superior hardware performance than Nokia 2630, because it has 1 more processing cores and a graphics co-processor.
Samsung Captivate has an incredibly better display than Nokia 2630, because it has a much better amount of pixels per screen inch and a much higher resolution of 800 x 480px. The Samsung Captivate counts with a much better memory to install games and applications than Nokia 2630, because it has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 32 GB and 16 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Captivate features a very superior battery lifetime than Nokia 2630, because it has 1500mAh of battery capacity against 700mAh. Samsung Captivate takes much clearer videos and photos than Nokia 2630, because it has a way more mega pixels camera in the back.
Samsung Captivate costs the same than the Nokia 2630, which makes this phone a simple decision.
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