Samsung I909 Galaxy S vs TECNO Phantom 8: specs comparison

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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

I909 Galaxy S:

OLED

Phantom 8:

LCD
Weight

I909 Galaxy S: 62 g lighter

I909 Galaxy S:

123 g

Phantom 8:

185 g
Width

I909 Galaxy S: 15.3 mm narrower

I909 Galaxy S:

64.2 mm

Phantom 8:

79.5 mm
Screen diagonal

I909 Galaxy S: 1.7 in smaller diagonal

I909 Galaxy S:

4 in

Phantom 8:

5.7 in
Rear camera layout

I909 Galaxy S:

Single

Phantom 8:

Dual
Depth

Phantom 8: 2.9 mm thinner

I909 Galaxy S:

10.8 mm

Phantom 8:

7.9 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. I909 Galaxy S

Height:

123 mm
Width:

64.2 mm
Depth:

10.8 mm +2.9 mm versus Phantom 8
2. Phantom 8

Height:

160 mm +37 mm versus I909 Galaxy S
Width:

79.5 mm +15.3 mm versus I909 Galaxy S
Depth:

7.9 mm

Weight

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

1. I909 Galaxy S

123 g
2. Phantom 8

185 g

+62 g versus I909 Galaxy S

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. I909 Galaxy S

Screen diagonal:

4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

5:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

45.5 cm²
2. Phantom 8

Screen diagonal:

5.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

89.6 cm²

Phantom 8 has approximately 96.7% more rectangular screen area than I909 Galaxy S.

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.

Recorded RAM for I909 Galaxy S, Phantom 8, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	I909 Galaxy S	Phantom 8
64 GB	Unknown	6 GB RAM

I909 Galaxy S: Original memory entry

16 GB

Practical features

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

1. I909 Galaxy S

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Phantom 8

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

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

1. I909 Galaxy S

1500 mAh
2. Phantom 8

3500 mAh

+2000 mAh versus I909 Galaxy S

Specifications

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1. I909 Galaxy S2. Phantom 8

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for I909 Galaxy S, Phantom 8.
Specification	I909 Galaxy S	Phantom 8
Dimensions (HxWxD)	123 Х 64.2 Х 10.8 mm	160 Х 79.5 Х 7.9 mm
Weight	123 g	185 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	4" inch	5.7" inch
Screen resolution	480 x 800 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB	64 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 256 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1500 mAh Removable Li-Po	3500 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 2.1 (Eclair)	Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset	Hummingbird	Mediatek MT6757T Helio P25 (16 nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for I909 Galaxy S, Phantom 8.
Specification	I909 Galaxy S	Phantom 8
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	45.5 cm2	89.6 cm2
Screen format	5:3 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	57.7%	70.4%
PPI /points per inch/	233 PPI	386 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for I909 Galaxy S, Phantom 8.
Specification	I909 Galaxy S	Phantom 8
Rear camera, main	5 MP Single	12 MP Dual
Camera specs	5 MP AF	12 MP f/2.0 PDAF -13 MP f/2.6
Functions	Unknown	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR
Video	720p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	20 MP Single
Specifications	VGA	20 MP f/2.0

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for I909 Galaxy S, Phantom 8.
Specification	I909 Galaxy S	Phantom 8
Processor CPU	1.0 GHz Cortex-A8	Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR SGX540	Mali-T880MP2
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	65232

General specs

General specs — specifications for I909 Galaxy S, Phantom 8.
Specification	I909 Galaxy S	Phantom 8
Release date	2010 September	2018 April
Colors	Black	Galaxy Blue Champagne Gold Phantom Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	200 EUR	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for I909 Galaxy S, Phantom 8.
Specification	I909 Galaxy S	Phantom 8
SIM card	Mini-SIM	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Unknown	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 28(700) 38(2600) 40(2300)
Speed	EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n DLNA	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	3.0 A2DP aptX	4.2 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.17 W/kg (head) 0.34 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.27 W/kg (head)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for I909 Galaxy S, Phantom 8.
Specification	I909 Galaxy S	Phantom 8
Radio	Stereo FM radio RDS	FM radio

Other features

Other features — specifications for I909 Galaxy S, Phantom 8.
Specification	I909 Galaxy S	Phantom 8
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player -TV-out -Photo/video editor -Document editor - For China	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging

Samsung I909 Galaxy S vs TECNO Phantom 8