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Samsung Captivate
SGH-I897| Global Score | |
| 52.1 | 57.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Plum | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 2.3, 2.2, 2.1 |
| -- | 2010-06-18 |
| 5.81 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | 4.78 x 2.50 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 4.50 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 85.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 4 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 200 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6582M chipset | Samsung Exynos 3 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP2 (416 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 7.47 |
| 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 | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 4.6 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 900 hours standby time 20 hours talk time | 300 hours standby time 5.8 hours talk time |
| 4.16 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Captivate has a general score of 57.2, which is a bit better than Plum Pilot Plus's 52.1 overall score. These devices work with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Captivate has the previous 2.3 version and Plum Pilot Plus has Android 4.4.2. Samsung Captivate's body is thicker but somewhat lighter than the Plum Pilot Plus.
The Samsung Captivate counts with a little more vivid display than Plum Pilot Plus, because although it has a much smaller screen and a little bit worse resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of screen. The Plum Pilot Plus features a quite better performance than Samsung Captivate, because it has a higher number of cores, a much better graphics processor running at 416 megahertz and more RAM memory.
The Samsung Captivate counts with a quite bigger storage for games and applications than Plum Pilot Plus, because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 32 GB against 64 GB, it also counts with 16 GB internal storage capacity. Plum Pilot Plus captures much better photos and videos than Samsung Captivate, because it has a lot higher (Full HD) video resolution and a way more mega pixels back-facing camera.
Plum Pilot Plus has a really longer battery duration than Samsung Captivate, because it has a 2200mAh battery capacity against 1500mAh.
Despite of being the best phone in this comparison, the Samsung Captivate is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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