Samsung’s new mobile Samsung I9003 Galaxy SL is the successor of Samsung I9000 Galaxy S.You will find both phones same in looks.But don’t get confuse from above statement because new Samsung I9003 Galaxy SL has some noticeable changes.The Samsung I9003 Galaxy SL powered powered with a Super Clear LCD (due to shortage of Super AMOLED) unlike Super AMOLED used in Galaxy S I 9000 which is in fact the World’s brightest Screen.
This is the main difference between GT I 9000 and SL I9003, though there are some similarities too as both come with 16 GB of on board memory and 1 GHz of processor.Other differences include 1650 mAH battery of I 9003 unlike 1500 mAH battery power of Galaxy S I9000.
Although 5 MP camera is not enough considering 8 MP or 12 MP camera phone already in the market,but according to price it is ok.
- Quad-band GSM and tri-band 3G support
- 7.2 Mbps HSDPA and 5.76 Mbps HSUPA support
- 4″ 16M-color Super Clear LCD capacitive touchscreen of WVGA (480 x 800 pixel) resolution
- Slim 10.9mm profile
- 1GHz Cortex A8 CPU, PowerVR SGX530 GPU, TI OMAP 3630 chipset; 478MB of RAM available to the user
- 5 MP autofocus camera with face, smile and blink detection
- 720p HD video recording at 30fps
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b, g and n support
- GPS with A-GPS connectivity; Digital compass
- 16GB internal storage, microSD slot
- Accelerometer and proximity sensor
- Standard 3.5 mm audio jack
- Secondary video-call camera
- microUSB port (charging) and stereo Bluetooth v3.0
- Android OS v2.2 (Froyo) with TouchWiz UI customization
- FM radio with RDS
- Adobe Flash 10.1 support for the web browser
- Document editor
- File manager comes preinstalled
- Samsung Apps brings a few nice apps for free
- Battery has increased capacity (1650 mAh) over the original Galaxy S (1500 mAh)
- Super Clear LCD is somewhat inferior to SuperAMOLED
- Camera lacks flash
- No dedicated camera key
- The all-plastic body is a real fingerprint magnet
- Feeble loudspeaker
- Increased thickness (10.6mm), height (123.7mm) and weight (131 g) compared to the original Galaxy S (9.9mm, 122.4mm and 119 g)
- Less capable GPU compared to the original Galaxy S
Samsung I9003 Galaxy SL phone Specification and Features | ||
General | 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
3G Network | HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 | |
Announced | 2011, February | |
Status | Coming soon. Exp. release 2011, Q1 | |
Size | Dimensions | 123.7 x 64.2 x 10.6 mm |
Weight | 131 g | |
Display | Type | SC-LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 480 x 800 pixels, 4.0 inches | |
Gorilla Glass display | ||
TouchWiz 3.0 UI | ||
Multi-touch input method | ||
Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate | ||
Touch-sensitive controls | ||
Proximity sensor for auto turn-off | ||
Swype text input | ||
Sound | Alert types | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
Speakerphone | Yes | |
3.5 mm audio jack | ||
Memory | Phonebook | Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall |
Call records | Practically unlimited | |
Internal | 16GB storage, 478 MB RAM user available | |
Card slot | microSD, up to 32GB | |
Data | GPRS | Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 – 48 kbps |
EDGE | Class 12 | |
3G | HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n; DLNA | |
Bluetooth | Yes, v3.0 with A2DP | |
Infrared port | No | |
USB | Yes, v2.0 microUSB | |
Camera | Primary | 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels, autofocus |
Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face and smile detection | |
Video | Yes, 720p@30fps | |
Secondary | Yes, VGA | |
Features | OS | Android OS, v2.2 (Froyo) |
CPU | 1GHz Cortex A8 CPU, PowerVR SGX530 GPU, TI OMAP 3630 chipset | |
Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | |
Browser | HTML | |
Radio | FM radio with RDS | |
Games | Yes | |
Colors | Black, white | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS support | |
Java | Via third party application | |
Social networking integration | ||
Digital compass | ||
MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264/H.263 player | ||
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player | ||
TV-out | ||
Organizer | ||
Image/video editor | ||
Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) | ||
Google Search, Maps, Gmail, | ||
YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk, Picasa integration | ||
Adobe Flash 10.1 support | ||
Voice memo/dial/commands | ||
Predictive text input | ||
Battery | Standard battery, Li-Ion 1650 mAh | |
Stand-by | Up to 610 h (2G) / Up to 550 h (3G) | |
Talk time | Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 7 h 30 min (3G) |