Samsung I9000 Galaxy S vs Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 Comparison and Differences

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Samsung I9000 Galaxy S

Samsung I9000 Galaxy S

Smartphone 2

Samsung Galaxy XCover 3

Samsung Galaxy XCover 3

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Samsung I9000 Galaxy S or Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung I9000 Galaxy S Samsung Galaxy XCover 3
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Release date 2010, March 2015, March
Dimensions (HxWxD) 122.4 x 64.2 x 9.9 mm | 4.82 x 4.82 x 2.53 in 132.9 x 70.1 x 10 mm | 5.23 x 5.23 x 2.76 in
Weight 119 g | 4.2 oz 154 g | 5.43 oz
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Colors Black, White Gray
Battery 1500 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 2200 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 750 h (2G) / Up to 576 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 13 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 30 min (3G)
Talking time - Up to 10 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 85 h
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED PLS TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4" in 4.5" in
Screen area 45.5 cm2 57.6 cm2
Screen format 5:3 (height:width) 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 58.0% 61.9%
Screen resolution 480 x 800 px 480 x 800 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 233 PPI 207 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 5 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Camera specs -5 MP, AF -5 MP, AF
Functions LED flash
Video 720p@30fps 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 0.3 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications VGA 2 MP

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread); TouchWiz UI 3 Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Chipset - Hummingbird Exynos - Marvell Armada PXA1908
CPU - 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU PowerVR SGX540 Vivante GC7000
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 8/16 GB, 512 MB RAM 8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Mini-SIM Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Speed HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Class 12 Yes
Edge Class 12 Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot (Android 2.2) Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 3.0, A2DP, aptX 4.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.24 W/kg (head)    
SAR - 0.95 W/kg (head)     1.01 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.71 W/kg (head)     0.39 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio, RDS FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras
- ISDB-Tb Digital TV tuner (only available for Brazilian market)

- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
-MIL-STD-810G compliant
Versions
- Also known as Samsung I9008 Galaxy S in China

- Also known as Samsung G388F

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