Compare phones
Samsung Galaxy Reverb
SPH-M950| Global Score | |
| 51.6 | 56.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 2.3.7 | Android 4.0 |
| 2012-05-30 | 2012-08-22 |
| 4.37 x 2.37 x 0.39 inches | 4.82 x 2.53 x 0.45 inches |
| 3.88 ounces | 4.50 ounces |
| Black, White and Yellow | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 210.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 4 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 165 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 768 MB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU |
| 7.92 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 4.26 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.61 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 4.2 | 2.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1305mAh Battery | 1700mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time | 216 hours standby time 8 hours talk time |
| 3.04 | 3.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Reverb is just a bit better than the Sony Xperia go, with a general score of 56.2 against 51.6. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Reverb has the newer 4.0 version and Sony Xperia go has Android 2.3.7, so it gives some extra features and enhanced performance. Galaxy Reverb's body is somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker than the Sony Xperia go.
The Galaxy Reverb features a bit sharper screen than Xperia go, because it has a bit bigger display, more pixels per inch of display and a way better resolution of 800 x 480px. Galaxy Reverb's processor is just as good as Sony Xperia go's CPU, because although the Galaxy Reverb has a slower GPU working at 245 MHz and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a greater amount of RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy Reverb takes a little bit better videos and photos than Xperia go. They have the same resolution camera. The Samsung Galaxy Reverb features much more storage for applications and games than Xperia go, because it has a SD card slot that admits up to 64 GB. Galaxy Reverb has improved battery lifetime than Xperia go, because it has a 30 percent larger battery size.
Samsung Galaxy Reverb not only is the best devices of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making it an obvious call.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.