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Samsung Captivate
SGH-I897| Global Score | |
| 41.3 | 57.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 2.3, 2.2, 2.1 |
| -- | 2010-06-18 |
| 3.97 x 2.00 x 0.68 inches | 4.78 x 2.50 x 0.39 inches |
| 3.58 ounces | 4.50 ounces |
| Black, Gray and Red | -- |
| $ 85.00 | $ 85.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.4 inches | 4 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 167 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.1 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos 3 chipset |
| Single-Core 468 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| -- | 512 MB RAM |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 6.48 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.9 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 4.73 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 1.1 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 300 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | 300 hours standby time 5.8 hours talk time |
| 2.24 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Captivate has a score of 57.2, which is a lot better than Samsung GT-C3595's 41.3 score. Samsung Captivate's body is way thinner but heavier than the Samsung GT-C3595. Samsung Captivate counts with a more powerful CPU than Samsung GT-C3595, and although they both have a Single-Core processor, the Samsung Captivate also has an additional graphics processor.
Samsung Captivate features a much better looking screen than Samsung GT-C3595, because it has a lot larger screen, a better number of pixels per inch in the display and a much better 800 x 480 pixels resolution. The Samsung Captivate captures way better photographs and videos than Samsung GT-C3595, because it has a lot more MP back camera.
Samsung Captivate counts with a superior memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung GT-C3595, because it has 16 GB internal memory. Samsung Captivate has a way better battery lifetime than Samsung GT-C3595, because it has a 1500mAh battery capacity against 800mAh.
The Samsung Captivate costs the same than Samsung GT-C3595.
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