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Samsung I9000 Galaxy S Specs Pricing Pros & Cons Unveiled

Release Date
2010, June
Camera
5MP
Battery
1500mAh
Processor
Hummingbird
Screen
4.0"
Storage
8GB/16GB , microSDHC
Ram
512MB RAM
Operating System
Android 2.1, up to 2.3, TouchWiz UI 3

Disadvantages of Samsung I9000 Galaxy S

  • Discontinued model: As it is an older model, it is no longer supported by updates or repairs from the manufacturer.
  • Low resolution front camera: VGA quality for selfies, which is considered very low by modern standards.
  • Low RAM: 512MB RAM is quite low, leading to slower multitasking and application performance.
  • No 4G support: The phone supports only up to 3G, which results in slower internet speeds compared to modern 4G or 5G devices.
  • No LED flash for main camera: The absence of a flash could affect low-light photography capabilities.
  • Older Android version: Initially came with Android 2.1 (Eclair), limited in features and security compared to newer versions.
  • Modest internal storage: Offers only up to 16GB internal storage, which could fill up quickly with apps and media.
  • Battery capacity: The 1500 mAh battery may not be sufficient for heavy usage throughout the day.
Network
Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2010, March. Released 2010, June
Status Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 122.4 x 64.2 x 9.9 mm (4.82 x 2.53 x 0.39 in)
Weight 119 g (4.20 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
Display
Type Super AMOLED
Size 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~58.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass
Platform
OS Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread), TouchWiz UI 3
Chipset Hummingbird
CPU 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU PowerVR SGX540
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 8GB 512MB RAM, 16GB 512MB RAM
Main Camera
Single 5 MP, AF
Video 720p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single VGA
Video
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot (Android 2.2)
Bluetooth 3.0, A2DP, aptX
Positioning GPS, A-GPS
Radio FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash
Battery
Type Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 750 h (2G) / Up to 576 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 13 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 30 min (3G)
Misc
Colors Black, White
Models GT-I9000
SAR EU 0.27 W/kg (head)     0.51 W/kg (body)
Price About 120 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 3.155:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality Noise -90.7dB / Crosstalk -90.6dB

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