Samsung I9230 Galaxy Golden vs TECNO Phantom 9

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

    Phantom 9: 14.6 g lighter

    I9230 Galaxy Golden:
    179 g
    Phantom 9:
    164.4 g
  • Width

    I9230 Galaxy Golden: 15.8 mm narrower

    I9230 Galaxy Golden:
    59.5 mm
    Phantom 9:
    75.3 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    I9230 Galaxy Golden: 2.69 in smaller diagonal

    I9230 Galaxy Golden:
    3.7 in
    Phantom 9:
    6.39 in
  • Chipset

    I9230 Galaxy Golden:
    Qualcomm MSM8930AB Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
    Phantom 9:
    Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    I9230 Galaxy Golden:
    Single
    Phantom 9:
    Triple
  • Depth

    Phantom 9: 7.9 mm thinner

    I9230 Galaxy Golden:
    15.8 mm
    Phantom 9:
    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. 1. I9230 Galaxy Golden

    Height:
    118 mm
    Width:
    59.5 mm
    Depth:
    15.8 mm +7.9 mm versus Phantom 9
  2. 2. Phantom 9

    Height:
    158.5 mm +40.5 mm versus I9230 Galaxy Golden
    Width:
    75.3 mm +15.8 mm versus I9230 Galaxy Golden
    Depth:
    7.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. I9230 Galaxy Golden

    179 g

    +14.6 g versus Phantom 9

  2. 2. Phantom 9

    164.4 g

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. I9230 Galaxy Golden

    Screen diagonal:
    3.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    39 cm²
  2. 2. Phantom 9

    Screen diagonal:
    6.39 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    100.2 cm²

Phantom 9 has approximately 157.2% more rectangular screen area than I9230 Galaxy Golden.

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 I9230 Galaxy Golden, Phantom 9, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageI9230 Galaxy GoldenPhantom 9
128 GB Unknown 6 GB RAM
I9230 Galaxy Golden: Original memory entry

16 GB · 1.5 GB 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. I9230 Galaxy Golden

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Phantom 9

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 1 TB (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. I9230 Galaxy Golden

    1820 mAh

  2. 2. Phantom 9

    3500 mAh

    +1680 mAh versus I9230 Galaxy Golden

Specifications

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1. I9230 Galaxy Golden2. Phantom 9

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for I9230 Galaxy Golden, Phantom 9.
SpecificationI9230 Galaxy GoldenPhantom 9
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 118 Х 59.5 Х 15.8 mm
  • 158.5 Х 75.3 Х 7.9 mm
Weight
  • 179 g
  • 164.4 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
Screen size
  • 3.7" inch
  • 6.39" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 1080 x 2340 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1.5 GB RAM
  • 128 GB
  • 6 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1820 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8930AB Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for I9230 Galaxy Golden, Phantom 9.
SpecificationI9230 Galaxy GoldenPhantom 9
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 39.0 cm2
  • 100.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 55.5%
  • 84.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 252 PPI
  • 403 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for I9230 Galaxy Golden, Phantom 9.
SpecificationI9230 Galaxy GoldenPhantom 9
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Triple
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 16 MP
  • f/1.8
  • PDAF -8 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 13mm (ultrawide) -2 MP
  • f/2.8
  • depth sensor
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • stereo sound rec.
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.9 MP
  • Single
  • 32 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.9 MP
  • 32 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance
Performance — specifications for I9230 Galaxy Golden, Phantom 9.
SpecificationI9230 Galaxy GoldenPhantom 9
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300
  • Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
  • PowerVR GE8320
General specs
General specs — specifications for I9230 Galaxy Golden, Phantom 9.
SpecificationI9230 Galaxy GoldenPhantom 9
Release date
  • 2013
  • October
  • 2019
  • July
Colors
  • Black and Gold
  • Lapland Aurora
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 590 EUR
  • 15000 INR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for I9230 Galaxy Golden, Phantom 9.
SpecificationI9230 Galaxy GoldenPhantom 9
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 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)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • DLNA
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL)
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for I9230 Galaxy Golden, Phantom 9.
SpecificationI9230 Galaxy GoldenPhantom 9
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • External Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
  • 16M colors -480 x 800 pixels
  • 3.5 inches
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for I9230 Galaxy Golden, Phantom 9.
SpecificationI9230 Galaxy GoldenPhantom 9
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
  • Sensors Fingerprint (under display)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass