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Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G
SGH-T699Samsung Epic 4G Touch
SPH-D710| Global Score | |
| 61.3 | 60.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | Android 4.1.2, 4.0.4, 2.3.6, 2.3.4 |
| 2012-09-06 | 2011-08-30 |
| 4.96 x 2.56 x 0.53 inches | 5.11 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.60 ounces | 4.60 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 100.00 | $ 85.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 233 pixels per inch | 207 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8260A chipset | Samsung Exynos chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Exynos (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 4.6 | 3.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 312 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | 252 hours standby time 8.7 hours talk time |
| 3.68 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S Relay 4G is slightly better than Samsung Epic 4G Touch, having a 61.3 score against 60.8. Galaxy S Relay 4G's construction is newer than Samsung Epic 4G Touch's, although it's somewhat heavier and notably thicker. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but Galaxy S Relay 4G has older 4.0 version while Samsung Epic 4G Touch has Android 4.1.2 version.
The Galaxy S Relay 4G counts with a little bit better looking screen than Samsung Epic 4G Touch, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 800 x 480, the Galaxy S Relay 4G also counts with a little better pixels count per inch in the display. The Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G counts with just a little better processing power than Samsung Epic 4G Touch, and although they both have the same RAM amount and a Dual-Core processor, the Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G also has an extra graphics processor.
The Samsung Epic 4G Touch has a lot better camera than Galaxy S Relay 4G, because it has a back facing camera with lot more mega-pixels and a lot better (Full HD) video quality. The Samsung Epic 4G Touch counts with a superior memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy S Relay 4G, and although they both have a SD memory slot that supports up to 32 GB, the Samsung Epic 4G Touch also has 8 GB more internal storage capacity.
Samsung Epic 4G Touch's battery performance is very similar to the Galaxy S Relay 4G one.
Although Galaxy S Relay 4G is a better device, it is more expensive than Samsung Epic 4G Touch, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Samsung Epic 4G Touch. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Galaxy S Relay 4G, but if you don't you can save some money and buy the Samsung Epic 4G Touch, resigning some features and specifications.
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