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Samsung Galaxy S Showcase

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4.2 out of 5
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4 stars
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Pros

  • the company has incorporated a set of features called Air Gesture
  • managed to last for around 14-15 hours
  • crisp text and vibrant visuals

Cons

  • razzle-dazzle features are processor hogs
  • network performance is tricky to define
  • it only works in specific apps
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Key specs

  • 5 Mpx
  • 4 in
  • 800, 480 px
  • Super AMOLED
  • 233 ppi
  • 1500 mAh
  • Dual-core
  • 0.3 Mpx
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Samsung Galaxy S Showcase - Pros & Cons

Samsung Galaxy S Showcase

Pros

  • the company has incorporated a set of features called Air Gesture
  • managed to last for around 14-15 hours
  • crisp text and vibrant visuals
  • high-quality and great-looking images
  • same smooth performance and a beautiful display

Cons

  • razzle-dazzle features are processor hogs
  • network performance is tricky to define
  • it only works in specific apps
  • the reds were a little too saturated for our taste
  • Color reproduction is slightly oversaturated

Samsung Galaxy S Showcase - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
4 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
1500 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
233 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
1 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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Samsung Galaxy S Showcase - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 2.1
CPU clock speed1.0 GHz
CPU coresDual-core
CPU modelSamsung-Intrinsity Hummingbird Core
RAM memory512 MB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
Digital zoomyes
Face detectionyes
Geo-taggingyes
HDR Captureyes
LED Flashyes
Panoramayes
Smile detectionyes
Touch focusyes
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Storage
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage32GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
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Dimensions
Height4.92 in
Width2.53 in
Depth0.39 in
Weight4.16 oz
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Connectivity
Dual sim supportno
Sim card sizeMini-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version3.0 HS
Charging connectionUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
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Battery
Battery typeLithium ion
Battery capacity1500.0 mAh
Standby time312.0 h
Talk time7.0 h
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Display
Screen size4.0 in
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeOLED
Resolution800 x 480 px
TechnologySuper AMOLED
Pixel density233.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass
Multi touchyes
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Front camera
Primary resolution0.3 Mpx
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Design
Colour of productBlack
MaterialPlastic
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Digital compassyes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Data transmissionHSDPA
Navigation systemGPS
2G GSMyes
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes

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Samsung Galaxy S Showcase Samsung - Editorial Reviews (1)

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Samsung Galaxy S Showcase Samsung Galaxy S 4 review
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Published: 24.04.2013
Samsung Galaxy S 4 review
4.4

This is the story of a little smartphone series that grows up and, three years later, positions itself to take over the world.

By Brad Molen
37 minute read

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