Samsung i520 vs Samsung i770 Saga

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    i520: 31 g lighter

    i520:
    99 g
    i770 Saga:
    130 g
  • Width

    i520: 11.5 mm narrower

    i520:
    50.5 mm
    i770 Saga:
    62 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    i520: 0.25 in smaller diagonal

    i520:
    2.3 in
    i770 Saga:
    2.55 in
  • Chipset

    i520:
    TI OMAP 2430
    i770 Saga:
    Qualcomm MSM7500
  • Depth

    i770 Saga: 4.4 mm thinner

    i520:
    17.9 mm
    i770 Saga:
    13.5 mm
  • Height

    i520: 22.3 mm shorter

    i520:
    101.7 mm
    i770 Saga:
    124 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. i520

    Height:
    101.7 mm
    Width:
    50.5 mm
    Depth:
    17.9 mm +4.4 mm versus i770 Saga
  2. 2. i770 Saga

    Height:
    124 mm +22.3 mm versus i520
    Width:
    62 mm +11.5 mm versus i520
    Depth:
    13.5 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. i520

    99 g

  2. 2. i770 Saga

    130 g

    +31 g versus i520

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. i520

    Screen diagonal:
    2.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    16.4 cm²
  2. 2. i770 Saga

    Screen diagonal:
    2.55 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    1:1
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    21 cm²

i770 Saga has approximately 28% more rectangular screen area than i520.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

i520: Original memory entry

35 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. i520

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. i770 Saga

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. i5202. i770 Saga

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for i520, i770 Saga.
Specificationi520i770 Saga
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 101.7 Х 50.5 Х 17.9 mm
  • 124 Х 62 Х 13.5 mm
Weight
  • 99 g
  • 130 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.3" inch
  • 2.55" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 320 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 35 MB
Unknown
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 950 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • Symbian OS 9.2
  • Series 60 v3.1 UI
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 2430
  • Qualcomm MSM7500
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for i520, i770 Saga.
Specificationi520i770 Saga
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 16.4 cm2
  • 21.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 1:1 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 31.9%
  • 27.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 174 PPI
  • 177 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for i520, i770 Saga.
Specificationi520i770 Saga
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 2 MP
Video
  • CIF
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for i520, i770 Saga.
Specificationi520i770 Saga
Processor CPU
  • 330 MHz ARM 1136
  • 400 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR MBX
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for i520, i770 Saga.
Specificationi520i770 Saga
Release date
  • 2007
  • February
  • 2008
  • November
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • Red
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 140 EUR
  • 140 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 7 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for i520, i770 Saga.
Specificationi520i770 Saga
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 1.8 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • 2.0
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 0.68 W/kg (head) 0.53 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for i520, i770 Saga.
Specificationi520i770 Saga
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • External touch keys
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for i520, i770 Saga.
Specificationi520i770 Saga
Dop
  • WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Predictive text input -Voice memo -Voice mail -Organizer
  • Pocket Office -Voice memo/dial -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA/OGG/AMR player -WMV/MP4 player -Predictive text input For Verizon