Samsung Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700) vs Samsung Star (GT-S5230)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Portal vs Samsung Star phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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3.2"
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256MB
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Single-core
1500
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What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700)
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11 Common items in both devices |
TFT LCD |
(back) 3.1MP |
Only digital zoom |
Single |
Accelerometer |
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
Hands-free calling |
+4 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700) | Samsung Star (GT-S5230) | |
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Model | Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700) | Star (GT-S5230) |
Other model names | T-Mobile Galaxy Portal i5700, Samsung GT-i5700 | Samsung S5230A Star, Samsung Tocco Lite, Samsung Player One |
Country or region available | ![]() USA | feature not registered |
Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
Release date | 3/10/2010 | 4/30/2009 |
Depth | 13.2 millimeters (0.52 inches) | 11.9 millimeters (0.47 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 57 x 115 millimeters (2.24 x 4.53 in) | 53 x 104 millimeters (2.09 x 4.09 in) |
Weight | 124 grams (4.34 ounces) | 93 grams (3.26 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700) | Samsung Star (GT-S5230) | |
Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 3.2" inches | 3" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~46.5% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~46.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 320x480 pixels | 240x400 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Single touch 1-point | Resistive Single touch 1-point |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 180 PPI | 155 PPI |
Colors | 65 thousand | 260 thousand |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700) | Samsung Star (GT-S5230) | |
System version | Android 1.5 Cupcake | Proprietary OS |
Firmware update | Android 2.1 Eclair | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700) | Samsung Star (GT-S5230) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Samsung S3C6410 | 32bit |
CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 800MHz ARM1176JZF-S (Single-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core |
GPU graphical controller | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700) | Samsung Star (GT-S5230) | |
RAM memory | 256MB SDRAM | feature not registered |
Internal storage | 512MB (180MB available) | 50MB |
External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700) | Samsung Star (GT-S5230) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 3.6 Mbps | 0.236 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/1900 | Not supported |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA | GPRS, EDGE |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700) | Samsung Star (GT-S5230) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 3.1 megapixels | 3.1 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 2048x1536 pixels | 2048x1536 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | CIF (352x288) 15 fps | QVGA (320x240) 15 fps |
Flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Not supported |
Touch focus | Not supported | Not supported |
Image stabilization | Not supported | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Not supported | Not supported |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | Not supported | Not supported |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700) | Samsung Star (GT-S5230) | |
Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
Front camera resolution | Not supported | Not supported |
Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700) | Samsung Star (GT-S5230) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | Not supported |
Radio | Not supported | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, DivX, H.263, H.264, WMV | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, AAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700) | Samsung Star (GT-S5230) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 2.0 proprietary connector |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | proprietary audio output |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 2.1 + A2DP | 2.1 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz) | Not supported |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | Not supported |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700) | Samsung Star (GT-S5230) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Compass | Accelerometer |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700) | Samsung Star (GT-S5230) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 1500 mAh | 1000 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 6.2 hours | 10 hours |
Standby | 340 hours (14.2 days) | 800 hours (33.3 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700) | Samsung Star (GT-S5230) | |
Call control | Voice recorder | Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail | SMS, MMS, E-mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Not supported | Not supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML | WAP, HTML |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, White • DNSe 2.0 (Digital Natural Sound Engine) • Java framework | • Colors: Black, White, Pink • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF • DNSe • Shazam Find Music service • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy Portal (GT-i5700) | Samsung Star (GT-S5230) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |