Samsung I9103 Galaxy R vs Sharp SH530U

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

    I9103 Galaxy R: 33.8 g lighter

    I9103 Galaxy R:
    135 g
    SH530U:
    168.8 g
  • Width

    I9103 Galaxy R: 15 mm narrower

    I9103 Galaxy R:
    66 mm
    SH530U:
    81 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    I9103 Galaxy R: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

    I9103 Galaxy R:
    4.2 in
    SH530U:
    5 in
  • Height

    I9103 Galaxy R: 21.5 mm shorter

    I9103 Galaxy R:
    125 mm
    SH530U:
    146.5 mm
  • Release year

    I9103 Galaxy R:
    2011
    SH530U:
    2012

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. I9103 Galaxy R

    Height:
    125 mm
    Width:
    66 mm
    Depth:
    9.5 mm
  2. 2. SH530U

    Height:
    146.5 mm +21.5 mm versus I9103 Galaxy R
    Width:
    81 mm +15 mm versus I9103 Galaxy R
    Depth:
    9.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. I9103 Galaxy R

    135 g

  2. 2. SH530U

    168.8 g

    +33.8 g versus I9103 Galaxy R

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. I9103 Galaxy R

    Screen diagonal:
    4.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    50.2 cm²
  2. 2. SH530U

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    71.2 cm²

SH530U has approximately 41.7% more rectangular screen area than I9103 Galaxy R.

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 I9103 Galaxy R, SH530U, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageI9103 Galaxy RSH530U
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
SH530U: Original memory entry

20 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. I9103 Galaxy R

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

2. SH530U

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

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. 1. I9103 Galaxy R

    1650 mAh

  2. 2. SH530U

    1950 mAh

    +300 mAh versus I9103 Galaxy R

Specifications

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1. I9103 Galaxy R2. SH530U

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for I9103 Galaxy R, SH530U.
SpecificationI9103 Galaxy RSH530U
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 125 Х 66 Х 9.5 mm
  • 146.5 Х 81 Х 9.9 mm
Weight
  • 135 g
  • 168.8 g
Technology
  • SC-LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.2" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 20 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1650 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1950 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3.3 (Gingerbread)
  • upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for I9103 Galaxy R, SH530U.
SpecificationI9103 Galaxy RSH530U
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 50.2 cm2
  • 71.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 60.9%
  • 60.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 222 PPI
  • 187 PPI
Screen protection
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for I9103 Galaxy R, SH530U.
SpecificationI9103 Galaxy RSH530U
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for I9103 Galaxy R, SH530U.
SpecificationI9103 Galaxy RSH530U
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • ULP GeForce
  • PowerVR SGX531u
General specs
General specs — specifications for I9103 Galaxy R, SH530U.
SpecificationI9103 Galaxy RSH530U
Release date
  • 2011
  • June
  • 2012
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • Snowy White
  • Cherry Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
  • 320 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 660 h (2G) / Up to 550 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 22 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 9 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 560 h Talking time- Up to 9 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for I9103 Galaxy R, SH530U.
SpecificationI9103 Galaxy RSH530U
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 33
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 33
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • DLNA
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.18 W/kg (head) 0.42 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for I9103 Galaxy R, SH530U.
SpecificationI9103 Galaxy RSH530U
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for I9103 Galaxy R, SH530U.
SpecificationI9103 Galaxy RSH530U
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Photo/video editor -Document editor - Also known as Samsung Galaxy Z
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player -MP4/Xvid/DivX/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer/editor -Photo viewer