Samsung Mesmerize i500 vs Samsung i897 Captivate

Samsung Mesmerize i500

Announced On:October, 2010

Samsung i897 Captivate

Announced On:June, 2010

Samsung Mesmerize i500 vs Samsung i897 Captivate

Samsung Mesmerize i500	Samsung i897 Captivate

Price
EUR: €100	EUR: €170
USD: N/A	USD: N/A
GBP: N/A	GBP: N/A
INR: N/A	INR: N/A
PKR: N/A	PKR: N/A

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen	Candybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
124.5 x 64.3 x 9.9 mm (4.90 x 2.53 x 0.39 in)	122.4 x 64.2 x 9.9 mm (4.82 x 2.53 x 0.39 in)
Weight
117.9 g (4.13 oz)	118 g (4.16 oz)
Colors
Black and Grey	Black and Grey

Type
Display
Super AMOLED TouchWiz 3.0 UI	Super AMOLED TouchWiz 3.0 UI
Size
4.0 inches, 45.5 cm² (~56.9% screen-to-body ratio)	4.0 inches, 45.5 cm² (~58.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)	480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes	Yes
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass

Technology
Network
CDMA / EVDO	GSM / HSPA
2G Bands
CDMA 800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO	HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100

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

Internal Memory
Memory
2GB ROM, 512MB RAM	16GB ROM, 512MB RAM
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 16 GB included	microSDHC (dedicated slot)

GPRS
Connectivity
	Class 12
EDGE
	Class 12
Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot (Android 2.2)	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP	3.0, A2DP
USB
microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS	Yes, with A-GPS

Main Camera
Camera
5 MP, AF	5 MP, AF
Camera Features
LED flash	Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection
Video
720p@30fps	720p@30fps
Selfie Camera
VGA

Audio Format Support
Multimedia
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC	MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC
Video Format Support
MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264	MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264
Radio
FM radio, RDS	No

Operating System (OS)
Software
Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair)	Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair)
Upgradable
upgradable to v2.2 (Froyo)	upgradable to v2.3 (Gingerbread)
Java
Yes, via Java MIDP emulator	Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
Browser
HTML, Adobe Flash Lite	HTML, Adobe Flash Lite
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM

Chipset
Hardware
Hummingbird	Hummingbird
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8	1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU
PowerVR SGX540	PowerVR SGX540
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass	Accelerometer, proximity, compass
SIM
Mini-SIM	Mini-SIM
Speakers
Yes	Yes
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	3.5 mm
TV Out
Yes

Battery Type
Battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery	Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Standby
Up to 312 h	Up to 750 h (2G) / Up to 576 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 7 h	Up to 13 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 30 min (3G)

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

SAR US
Misc
0.57 W/kg (head) 0.52 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
	0.37 W/kg (head)

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