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Samsung Galaxy Gio
S5660Samsung Galaxy Express
I8730| Global Score | |
| 47.3 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 2.3.3, 2.2 | Android 4.1 |
| 2011-01-26 | 2013-01-28 |
| 4.35 x 2.26 x 0.48 inches | 5.20 x 2.72 x 0.37 inches |
| 3.60 ounces | 4.91 ounces |
| $ 95.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 180 pixels per inch | 207 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| -- | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.11 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 161,79 MB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.02 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 320 x 240 (15 fps) (QVGA) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.39 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1350mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 610 hours standby time 10.6 hours talk time | 830 hours standby time 22.5 hours talk time |
| 3.12 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Express has a score of 62.7, which is much better than Galaxy Gio's 47.3 overall score. Both devices in this comparison include Android OS, but Galaxy Express has a newer 4.1 version and Galaxy Gio has Android 2.3.3 version. The Galaxy Express is a noticeably newer and extremely thinner phone than the Galaxy Gio, but it's also much heavier.
The Galaxy Express features a better processor than Samsung Galaxy Gio, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with more cores. Samsung Galaxy Express has a more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Gio, because it has a much higher 800 x 480 resolution, a quite better number of pixels in each inch of display and a really larger screen.
Galaxy Express has a very superior memory to store more games and applications than Galaxy Gio, because it has an external memory card slot that holds up to 64 GB and 7,84 GB more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy Express features a lot better camera than Galaxy Gio, because it has a lot more mega pixels back-facing camera and a lot better (HD) video quality.
The Galaxy Express has a much better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Gio, because it has a 2000mAh battery size instead of 1350mAh.
Galaxy Express costs the same than Galaxy Gio, which makes this phone a very good choice.
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