Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959) vs HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant vs HTC Windows Phone 8X phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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4"
AMOLED
AMOLED
480x800
5
MP
MP
512MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1500
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
vs
4.3"
SLCD2
SLCD2
720x1280
8
MP
MP
2.1mp
1GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
1800
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E)
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6 Advantages 
16 Advantages | 17 Common items in both devices |
| 16 million |
| Only digital zoom |
| Autofocus |
| 3G+ HSPA+ |
| Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
| Accelerometer |
| +10 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 highlightπ± Model features | ||
| Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959) | HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E) | |
| Change model | ||
| Model | Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959) | Windows Phone 8X (C620E) |
| Other model names | T-Mobile Samsung Vibrant T959 (3G) | HTC Windows Phone 8X C620E, HTC Accord |
| Country or region available |  USA | feature not registered |
| Brand | Samsung | HTC |
| Release date | 7/21/2010 | 11/1/2012 |
| Depth | 9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches) | 10.12 millimeters (0.4 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 64.5 x 122.4 millimeters (2.54 x 4.82 in) | 66.2 x 132.4 millimeters (2.61 x 5.21 in) |
| Weight | 118 grams (4.13 ounces) | 130 grams (4.55 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
π² Display | ||
| Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959) | HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E) | |
| Display type | Super AMOLED | TFT Super LCD 2 |
| Screen size | 4" inches | 4.3" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~57.7% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~58.2% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 480x800 pixels | 720x1280 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 233 PPI | 342 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass | Gorilla Glass 2 |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π€ Operating System | ||
| Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959) | HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E) | |
| System version | Android 2.1 Eclair | Windows Phone 8.0 Apollo |
| Firmware update | Android 2.2 Froyo | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
βοΈ Processor | ||
| Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959) | HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: Samsung Exynos 3 Single 3110 (45nm) | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.5GHz Krait (Dual-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | PowerVR SGX540 | Qualcomm Adreno 225 |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π½ Memory and storage | ||
| Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959) | HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E) | |
| RAM memory | 512MB LPDDR | 1GB LPDDR2 |
| Internal storage | 16GB (13GB available) eMMC | 16GB |
| External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
πΆ Mobile networks | ||
| Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959) | HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 7.2/5.76 Mbps | 42/5.76 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G |
| 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 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | UMTS 1700/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ |
| 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 |
π· Camera | ||
| Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959) | HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
| Flash | Not supported | LED flash |
| 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 | Autofocus |
| Touch focus | Supported | feature not registered |
| Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | feature not registered |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection | Face detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | feature not registered |
| HDR | Not supported | feature not registered |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
πΈ Front camera | ||
| Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959) | HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 2.1 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | 1920x1080 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | Full HD (1920x1080) |
| 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 |
π Sound and multimedia | ||
| Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959) | HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | feature not registered |
| Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD | MP4, WMV, H.264, H.263 |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ |
π Connectivity | ||
| Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959) | HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 3.0 + A2DP | 3.1 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) |
| DLNA | Supported | feature not registered |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
| NFC | Not supported | Supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | feature not registered |
π§ Sensors | ||
| Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959) | HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
π Battery | ||
| Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959) | HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1500 mAh | 1800 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 6.5 hours | feature not registered |
| Standby | 432 hours (18 days) | feature not registered |
β Other features | ||
| Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959) | HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
| Messaging | SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, Flash player | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | β’ Colors: Black on grey β’ Samsung TouchWiz 3.0 UI β’ 2GB microSD included Java framework | β’ Colors: California Blue, Graphite Black, Flame Red, Limelight Yellow β’ Studio-quality sound with Beats AudioΒ built in β’ Noise reduction β’ DLNA β’ Dual-mode CDMA/GSM phone |
β’οΈ Radiation rate | ||
| Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959) | HTC Windows Phone 8X (C620E) | |
| 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 |