Samsung Mesmerize i500 vs Samsung I100 Gem

Samsung Mesmerize i500

Announced On:October, 2010

Announced On:August, 2010

Samsung Mesmerize i500	Samsung I100 Gem

Type
Display
Super AMOLED TouchWiz 3.0 UI	TFT, 256K colors
Size
4.0 inches, 45.5 cm² (~56.9% screen-to-body ratio)	3.2 inches, 29.1 cm² (~46.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)	240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~146 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes	Yes
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass	Scratch-resistant glass

Alert Types
Notifications
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones	Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones

Internal Memory
Memory
2GB ROM, 512MB RAM	124MB
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 16 GB included	microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Phonebook
	1000 entries, Photocall
Call Records
	Yes

Speed
Connectivity
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot (Android 2.2)	No
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP	2.1, A2DP
USB
microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS	Yes, with A-GPS

Operating System (OS)
Software
Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair)	Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair)
Upgradable
upgradable to v2.2 (Froyo)
Java
Yes, via Java MIDP emulator	Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
Browser
HTML, Adobe Flash Lite	WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM	SMS, MMS, Email
Games
	Yes + downloadable

Chipset
Hardware
Hummingbird
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8	800MHz
GPU
PowerVR SGX540
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass	Accelerometer, proximity
Soft Keys
	2
SIM
Mini-SIM	Mini-SIM
Speakers
Yes	Yes
Navigation / Controls Keys
	D-pad
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	3.5 mm
TV Out
Yes

Features
Additional Features
Photo/video editor Document editor Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input (Swype)	Photo editor Document viewer Voice memo Predictive text input (Swype)