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Samsung Galaxy S

One of the most prolific smartphones of 2010, Samsung's Galaxy S introduced the company's Super AMOLED display technology and produced countless variants sold by carriers all around the world.

  • Status: Available

What You Need To Know

  • The unlocked and original Galaxy S phone — all others are carrier variants of this version
  • This is the first phone to use Samsung's Super AMOLED screen technology

Basic Specs

Thickness 0.39 inches
Weight 0.26 pounds
Form factor Slab
Screen size (diagonal) 4 inches
Operating system Android
Launch OS version 2.1

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Tech Specs

Also Known As...
Alias i9000, GT-i9000
Hardware
Height 4.82 inches
Width 2.53 inches
Thickness 0.39 inches
Weight 0.26 pounds
Form factor Slab
Color Black
Loudspeaker Mono
Noise cancellation No
Display
Screen size (diagonal) 4 inches
Technology Super AMOLED
Pixel arrangement RGB
Resolution (Y) 800 px
Resolution (X) 480 px
PPI 233
Touchscreen type Capacitive
Connectivity
GSM Yes
GSM frequencies supported 1900, 1800, 900, 850
UMTS / HSPA Yes
UMTS frequencies supported 900, 2100, 1900
Wi-Fi support 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b
802.11n frequencies 2.4GHz
GPS Yes
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth version Bluetooth 3.0 + HS
Tethering / mobile hotspot Yes
Media streaming DLNA, AllShare
Processor
Manufacturer Samsung
Brand / family Hummingbird
Clock speed 1 GHz
Number of cores 1
GPU
Manufacturer PowerVR
Model SGX 540
Memory
RAM size 512 MB
Storage
Internal size 8 GB, 16 GB
External Yes
Max external size 32 GB
External type microSD
Rear Camera
Resolution 5 megapixels
Flash None
Focus type Autofocus
Video resolution 720p
Video framerate 30
Software
Operating system Android
Skin TouchWiz
Launch OS version 2.1
Notable apps Swype
Interface
Video out Yes
Headphone jack 3.5mm
Other ports Micro USB
Sensors
Sensors Compass (Magnetometer), Proximity, Ambient light, Accelerometer
Battery
Capacity 1500 mAh
Removable Yes

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