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Samsung Focus
SGH-i917| Global Score | |
| 50.9 | 55.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sonim | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Windows Phone 7.5 Mango |
| 2014-10-15 | 2010-10-11 |
| 5.39 x 2.54 x 0.81 inches | 4.84 x 2.56 x 0.39 inches |
| 9.52 ounces | 4.07 ounces |
| Gray | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 115.00 | $ 85.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.6 inches | 4 inches |
| 320 x 432 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 207 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (23 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 5.9 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1080 hours standby time 16 hours talk time | 300 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time |
| 6.64 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Focus has a score of 55.9, which is slightly better than the Sonim XP6's 50.9 overall score. Samsung Focus counts with Windows Phone 7.5 Mango OS, and Sonim XP6 has Android 4.4 OS. Samsung Focus's design is much thinner and way lighter than the Sonim XP6, even though it was released 4 years before.
Samsung Focus has a screen that's just as good as the Sonim XP6 one, although the Samsung Focus also has a really bigger display, a just a little greater quantity of pixels in each screen inch and a way higher resolution of 800 x 480. Samsung Focus and Sonim XP6 both have really similar memory to store more games and applications, they have exactly the same 8 GB internal memory.
Sonim XP6 counts with a greater processing power than Samsung Focus, because it has 3 more cpu cores, a much better graphics processing unit running at 450 megahertz and more RAM memory. The Sonim XP6 captures clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Focus, and although they both have the same (HD) video definition and the same resolution back facing camera, the Sonim XP6 also has better video frame rates.
The Sonim XP6 has a superior battery performance than Samsung Focus, because it has a 4800mAh battery size.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, the Samsung Focus is also a bargain compared to others, which makes this phone a great choice.
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