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Samsung Jet
GT-S8000| Global Score | |
| 48.5 | 53.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | HTC |
| -- | Windows Phone 7.5 Mango |
| 2009-06-15 | 2010-10-11 |
| 4.29 x 2.11 x 0.47 inches | 4.70 x 2.42 x 0.51 inches |
| 3.88 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 169.00 | $ 140.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.1 inches | 3.8 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| AMOLED | LCD |
| 301 pixels per inch | 246 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 chipset |
| Single-Core 800 MHz processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| -- | 448 MB RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU |
| 7.02 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 2,05 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 1.9 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 720 x 480 video resolution | 1280 x 720 (24 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 422 hours standby time 8.2 hours talk time | 275 hours standby time 4 hours talk time |
| 2.72 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The HTC Surround is slightly better than the Samsung Jet, getting a 53.3 score against 48.5. The HTC Surround construction is newer than the Samsung Jet's, although it's just a little bit thicker and noticeably heavier. Samsung Jet features a little more vivid screen than HTC Surround, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 800 x 480 resolution, the Samsung Jet also counts with a little greater screen pixels density.
The HTC Surround features a lot bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Jet, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 16 GB internal memory. The HTC Surround counts with a bit faster CPU than Samsung Jet, and although they both have the same number of cores, the HTC Surround also has an extra graphics processing unit.
The HTC Surround features a little better battery lifetime than Samsung Jet, because it has a 12 percent greater battery capacity. HTC Surround counts with a superior camera than Samsung Jet, and although they both have a same resolution back facing camera, the HTC Surround also has a much higher (HD) video definition.
HTC Surround is not only the best phones in this comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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