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Samsung Galaxy S
GT-I9000| Global Score | |
| 58.2 | 63.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 2.3.5, 2.3, 2.2, 2.1 | Windows Phone 8 |
| 2010-03-23 | 2013-05-10 |
| 4.82 x 2.53 x 0.39 inches | 5.24 x 2.71 x 0.40 inches |
| 4.16 ounces | 5.70 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Polycarbonate |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 233.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 768 x 1280 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 233 pixels per inch | 332 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 7.38 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.70 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 8.58 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 750 hours standby time 13.4 hours talk time | 606 hours standby time 11.8 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Nokia Lumia 928 has a score of 63.7, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy S's overall score of 58.2. Nokia Lumia 928 is a way newer device than Galaxy S, but it's a little thicker and notably heavier. The Nokia Lumia 928 counts with Windows Phone 8 OS, while Galaxy S has Android 2.3.5 OS.
Nokia Lumia 928 features a better processor than Samsung Galaxy S, because it has 512 MB more RAM, an extra graphics processor and 1 more processing cores. Lumia 928 features a more vivid display than Galaxy S, because it has a little bit larger screen, a much higher resolution of 1280 x 768 pixels and a better screen pixels density.
The Lumia 928 features a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy S, because it has a way higher resolution camera in the back and a lot higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution. Lumia 928 counts with a little bit more memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage.
The Lumia 928 has better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S, because it has 2000mAh of battery capacity.
The Lumia 928 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones, making it an easy decision.
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