Galaxy R

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Advantages Much newer operating system Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Lots of RAM 1 GB Outputs video to TV Micro HDMI More processing cores Dual core Has a gyroscope Play games and use applications that take advantage of device rotation Acts as a Wi-Fi hotspot Share your cellphone's data plan with other devices Big screen 4.2" Long standby time 37,200 min Zippy browser 982 ms Faster maximum data rate 300 Mbit/s (802.11n) Fast actual upload speed 1.48 Mb/s Supports FM radio Listen to music and news from local radio stations Small 66 x 125 x 9 mm Thin 9 mm Better than usual battery capacity 1,650 mA·h Long talk time 540 min Tradeoffs Doesn't have a keyboard rely on the quality of the software keyboard for typing Screen doesn't use OLED technology Full specifications

Performance

• 	Web browser benchmark
  	How long the phone's browser takes to run Geekaphone's javascript benchmark, lower is better

  Samsung Galaxy R Samsung Galaxy R 982 ms Competitors Sony Xperia ray 1,000 ms Samsung Galaxy S Plus 1,430 ms Samsung Galaxy S 1,723 ms

• 	Download speed
  	Real world maximum download speeds benchmarked by Geekaphone, higher is better

  Samsung Galaxy R Samsung Galaxy R 4.24 Mb/s Competitors Samsung Galaxy S 6.16 Mb/s Sony Xperia ray 2.92 Mb/s Samsung Galaxy S Plus 2.48 Mb/s

• 	Processor speed
  	Frequency of the phone's CPU, higher is better

  Samsung Galaxy R Samsung Galaxy R 1 GHz Competitors Samsung Galaxy S Plus 1.4 GHz Samsung Galaxy S Advance 1 GHz Samsung Galaxy S 1 GHz

• 	Screen PPI
  	Number of pixels per inch on the phone's screen, higher is better

  Samsung Galaxy R Samsung Galaxy R 221 ppi Competitors Samsung Galaxy S Advance 233 ppi Samsung Galaxy S Plus 232 ppi Samsung Galaxy S 232 ppi

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