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Samsung Galaxy Centura
SCH-S738, SCH-S738CSamsung Focus
SGH-i917| Global Score | |
| 51 | 55.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | Windows Phone 7.5 Mango |
| -- | 2010-10-11 |
| 4.40 x 2.40 x 0.45 inches | 4.84 x 2.56 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.40 ounces | 4.07 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 120.00 | $ 85.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 4 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 165 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7625A chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU | Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU |
| 7.2 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (23 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 240 hours standby time 7 hours talk time | 300 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Focus is just a bit better than the Galaxy Centura, with a 55.9 score against 51. Samsung Focus works with Windows Phone 7.5 Mango operating system, while Galaxy Centura works with Android 4.0 operating system. The Samsung Focus is a just a little bit lighter and somewhat thinner cellphone than the Galaxy Centura.
Samsung Focus features a bit better looking display than Galaxy Centura, because it has a little bit bigger screen, more pixels per screen inch and a lot higher 800 x 480 resolution. The Samsung Focus counts with a bit better processor than Samsung Galaxy Centura. They have 1 cpu cores, a 128 megahertz graphics co-processor and the same RAM memory amount.
The Samsung Galaxy Centura has more memory to install applications and games than Samsung Focus, although it has only 4 GB internal memory capacity. Samsung Focus counts with a very superior camera than Galaxy Centura, because it has a back camera with way more megapixels. Samsung Focus and Galaxy Centura feature extremely similar battery durations.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, the Samsung Focus is also by far the cheapest, making it very easy to pick between these phones.
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