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Samsung Epic 4G Touch
SPH-D710| Global Score | |
| 55.5 | 60.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Windows Phone 8 | Android 4.1.2, 4.0.4, 2.3.6, 2.3.4 |
| 2013-11-27 | 2011-08-30 |
| 4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 inches | 5.11 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| 4.37 ounces | 4.60 ounces |
| Black, Red, White and Yellow | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 139.00 | $ 85.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 233 pixels per inch | 207 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8227 chipset | Samsung Exynos chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Exynos (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.92 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.15 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 4.6 | 3.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1430mAh Battery | 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 336 hours standby time 16.9 hours talk time | 252 hours standby time 8.7 hours talk time |
| 3.2 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Epic 4G Touch has a general score of 60.8, which is a bit better than Lumia 525's score of 55.5. Samsung Epic 4G Touch has Android 4.1.2 operating system, and Lumia 525 works with Windows Phone 8 operating system. Even though the Samsung Epic 4G Touch is way older and a little heavier than the Lumia 525, it's body is still a bit thinner.
The Nokia Lumia 525 features a little more vivid screen than Samsung Epic 4G Touch, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 800 x 480px, the Nokia Lumia 525 also counts with a quite greater count of pixels in each inch in the display. Samsung Epic 4G Touch features a greater storage to store more games and applications than Nokia Lumia 525, because although it has a SD card slot that supports 32 GB smaller, it also counts with 16 GB internal memory.
The Lumia 525 features a bit better processor than Samsung Epic 4G Touch, and although they both have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount, the Lumia 525 also has an additional graphics processing unit. Samsung Epic 4G Touch features improved battery lifetime than Nokia Lumia 525, because it has a 26% greater battery capacity.
Samsung Epic 4G Touch captures a little bit better videos and photos than Lumia 525, because it has a lot better (Full HD) video definition and a way more mega pixels back-facing camera.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Samsung Epic 4G Touch is also a bargain compared to others, which makes it a great choice.
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