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Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699) vs HTC Desire HD (A9191)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G vs HTC Desire HD phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare HTC Desire HD X Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699) 15Points
4"
AMOLED

480x800

5
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1800
mAh

(Removable)

vs
4.3"
TFT

480x800

8
MP
768MB
RAM

Single-core

1230
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)} 15 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699) vs Desire HD (A9191)} 6 Advantages HTC Desire HD (A9191)
+1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)80%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Single-core
+1GB LPDDR233%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs768MB LPDDR
+8GB (5GB available)2 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs2GB (1.53GB available)
+147 grams (5.15 ounces)12%
Lighter
vs164 grams (5.74 ounces)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+233 PPI7%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs217 PPI
+(front) 1.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAdvantage
Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS is newer and safer
vsAndroid 2.3.5 Gingerbread
+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps192%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1800 mAh46%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1230 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerAdvantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
13.5 millimeters (0.53 inches)vs+11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)14%
Thinner
4"vs+4.3"8%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

20 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
16 million
480x800 pixels
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
HD (1280x720)
3G+ HSPA+
+13 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
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ModelGalaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)Desire HD (A9191)
Other model namesT-Mobile Galaxy S Blaze Q, Galaxy S Relay 4G T699 (no LTE)HTC Desire HD A9191, HTC Ace
Country or region availableUSA
USA
feature not registered
BrandSamsungHTC
Release date9/19/201210/20/2010
Depth13.5 millimeters (0.53 inches)11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)
Size (width x height)66 x 126 millimeters (2.6 x 4.96 in)68 x 123 millimeters (2.68 x 4.84 in)
Weight147 grams (5.15 ounces)164 grams (5.74 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size4" inches4.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~54.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~62.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels (5:3)480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI217 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
System versionAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAndroid 2.2.1 Froyo
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 2.3.5 Gingerbread
User InterfaceTouchWiz 4.0 UIfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 (MSM8260) (45nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 220 (266MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 205
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR2768MB LPDDR
Internal storage8GB (5GB available)2GB (1.53GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1700/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation1 microphonefeature not registered
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVDivX, Xvid, MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV9
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, AAC+, WAV, WMA9

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1800 mAh1230 mAh
Charger, watts5W Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy10 hours5.3 hours
Standby312 hours (13 days)490 hours (20.4 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardRetractable QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, Brown
• HTC Sense UI
• DLNA
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy S Relay 4G (SGH-T699)HTC Desire HD (A9191)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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