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Samsung Galaxy S
The Samsung Galaxy S has Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) operating system and a 4-inch Super AMOLED screen with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels.
In terms of power, we have a Exynos 3 Single (3110) processor with 1 cores at 1 GHz, together with 0.5 GB of RAM. The internal storage capacity is 8 / 16 GB with microSD Expansion slot.
The most prominent multimedia component is a 5-megapixel rear camera and video recording @ 720p, and a 0.3-megapixel Front camera.
Moreover, the connectivity of the phone is composed of Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and A-GPS. We also found some additional technologies inside, as FM Radio and the most common sensors... Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Compass.
In addition, we have the classic 3.5 mm Headphone Jack and USB. Its battery is 1500 mAh, and this device has dimensions of 122.4 x 64.2 x 9.9 mm and a weight of 119 grams.
The approximate price of the Galaxy S SIM free version is $118.
Huawei Ascend G740
The Ascend G740 Huawei has a IPS panel with 5-inch of diagonal screen size and its resolution is 1280 x 720 pixels.
On the technical side, we have a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor of 2 cores running at a speed of 1.2 GHz, the RAM of this device is 1 GB, and it has an internal storage capacity of 8 GB with microSD Expansion slot, enough to install a lot of applications and save your photos, videos and more.
If you like taking photos with your mobile phone, you should know that the Ascend G740 has a main camera with a resolution of 8 megapixels, LED Flash and video recording @ 1080p, and a 1-megapixel Front camera.
In the area of connectivity and communications we have Wi-Fi, A-GPS, FM Radio and 4G / LTE. And if you want to connect your phone with other devices you should know that it features Bluetooth and USB. It also include the most common sensors like many other smartphones... Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Compass.
The battery capacity is 2400 mAh, and all this integrated in a size of 139.5 x 71.5 x 9.3 mm with a total weight of 150 grams.
The Ascend G740 has Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) operating system and its price at stores is about $229 for the SIM free version.
Specs and Price Comparison
| Samsung Galaxy S | Huawei Ascend G740 | |
| Operating system | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) | Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) |
| Screen | 4 inch | 5 inch |
| Panel | Super AMOLED | IPS |
| Resolution | 800 x 480 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Pixel density | 233 ppi | 294 ppi |
| Processor | Exynos 3 Single (3110) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 |
| Cores | 1 | 2 |
| CPU frequency | 1 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
| RAM | 0.5 GB | 1 GB |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX 540 | Adreno 305 |
| Internal storage | 8 / 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Expansion slot | Yes | Yes |
| Memory Card Type | microSD | microSD |
| Rear camera | Yes | Yes |
| LED Flash | No | Yes |
| Rear camera resolution | 5 megapixel | 8 megapixel |
| Rear camera video recording | 720p | 1080p |
| Front camera | Yes | Yes |
| Front camera resolution | 0.3 megapixel | 1 megapixel |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| A-GPS | Yes | Yes |
| GLONASS | No | No |
| Infrared | No | No |
| NFC | No | No |
| 4G / LTE | No | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| MHL | No | No |
| HDMI | No | No |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Compass |
| Battery | 1500 mAh | 2400 mAh |
| Talk time | 6.66 hours | - |
| Standby time | 600 hours | - |
| Dimensions | 122.4 x 64.2 x 9.9 mm | 139.5 x 71.5 x 9.3 mm |
| Weight | 119 grams | 150 grams |
| Notes | DTS, Dual microphones, Emotion UI 1.5, 5 Second fast boot | |
| Price | 118 $ | 229 $ |
Advantages of the Samsung Galaxy S
- Dimensions (122.4 x 64.2 x 9.9 mm)
- Weight (119 grams)
- Price (118 $)
Advantages of the Huawei Ascend G740
- Screen (5 inch)
- Resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
- Pixel density (294 ppi)
- Cores (2)
- CPU frequency (1.2 GHz)
- RAM (1 GB)
- LED Flash
- Rear camera resolution (8 megapixel)
- Front camera resolution (1 megapixel)
- 4G / LTE
- Battery (2400 mAh)