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Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G
SGH-T699| Global Score | |
| 56 | 61.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Windows Phone 7.8, 7.5 Refresh, 7.5 Mango | Android 4.0 |
| 2012-01-09 | 2012-09-06 |
| 5.03 x 2.70 x 0.45 inches | 4.96 x 2.56 x 0.53 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.60 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 135.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 4 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 217 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 APQ8055 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8260A chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB (333 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 7.92 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 8.14 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 4.5 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1830mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 350 hours standby time 7 hours talk time | 312 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 3.68 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S Relay 4G has a score of 61.3, which is slightly better than the Lumia 900's score of 56. The Galaxy S Relay 4G has Android 4.0 operating system, while Lumia 900 works with Windows Phone 7.8, 7.5 Refresh, 7.5 Mango operating system. Although Galaxy S Relay 4G and the Lumia 900 were only released 8 months apart, the Galaxy S Relay 4G design is just a little bit lighter but thicker.
Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G has a bit sharper display than Nokia Lumia 900, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 800 x 480 resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G also counts with a bit more pixels per screen inch. The Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G counts with a bit superior processing unit than Lumia 900, because it has a better graphics co-processor working at 400 MHz, a higher number of faster cores and 512 MB more RAM.
The Galaxy S Relay 4G features a slightly better memory to install games and applications than Nokia Lumia 900, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 32 GB. The Galaxy S Relay 4G and Lumia 900 have very similar batteries performance, although the Galaxy S Relay 4G has 1800mAh of battery capacity.
Nokia Lumia 900 counts with a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1280x720 (HD) video resolution, the Nokia Lumia 900 also has a back facing camera with a way higher resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes it very easy to pick between these phones.
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