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Samsung Galaxy Beam 2
SM-G3858Samsung Epic 4G Touch
SPH-D710| Global Score | |
| 55.6 | 60.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 4.1.2, 4.0.4, 2.3.6, 2.3.4 |
| 2014-04-24 | 2011-08-30 |
| 5.30 x 2.76 x 0.46 inches | 5.11 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 4.60 ounces |
| Gray | Black and White |
| Metal | -- |
| $ 120.00 | $ 85.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 199 pixels per inch | 207 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos chipset |
| Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor | Exynos (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.1 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.76 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| GSM | EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 2.5 | 3.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 252 hours standby time 8.7 hours talk time |
| 4.56 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Epic 4G Touch is just a bit better than the Galaxy Beam 2, having a general score of 60.8 against 55.6. Both devices in this comparison review have Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Epic 4G Touch has the previous 4.1.2 version and Galaxy Beam 2 has Android 4.2.2. Even though the Samsung Epic 4G Touch is older than the Galaxy Beam 2, it's design is somewhat thinner and a lot lighter.
Galaxy Beam 2 counts with a bit superior processor than Samsung Epic 4G Touch, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Galaxy Beam 2 also has more CPU cores. Galaxy Beam 2 and Samsung Epic 4G Touch count with extremely similar screens, because although the Samsung Epic 4G Touch has a little bit smaller display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 800 x 480px, it also counts with a quite greater screen density.
The Samsung Epic 4G Touch features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Beam 2, because it has a much more mega-pixels camera. The Samsung Epic 4G Touch counts with a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy Beam 2, although it has a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 32 GB against 64 GB.
The Galaxy Beam 2 has a much better battery life than Samsung Epic 4G Touch, because it has 2600mAh of battery capacity instead of 1800mAh.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, the Samsung Epic 4G Touch is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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