Updated (October, 2011): Compare the HTC Vivid vs Samsung GALAXY Note

Samsung Infuse 4G

5.1

vs

HTC Vivid

5.0

HTC Vivid

Runner-up
 
 

Reasons to buy the Samsung Infuse 4G

Adobe Flash support
Adobe Flash support
Many games and videos on the Internet require Adobe Flash
Screen type
Vivid screen
Super AMOLED Plus
Memory card
Memory card
Micro SDHC, Micro SD
 

Reasons to buy the HTC Vivid

Adobe Flash support
Adobe Flash support
Many games and videos on the Internet require Adobe Flash
Generation
Latest network technology
4G
Memory card
Memory card
Micro SD, Micro SDHC
 

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Samsung Infuse 4G HTC Inspire 4G Infuse 4G vs Inspire 4G

Overview

Battery 4.0 vs 4.8
Samsung Infuse 4G Winner: Samsung Infuse 4G
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  • More than 70% more talk time per battery charge, 8 hours vs 4.6 hours
  • Around 40% more standby time, less frequent charging, 16.7 days vs 12.2 days
  • Around 10% higher capacity battery, 1,750 mAh vs 1,620 mAh
Photo & Video 6.9 vs 6.2
HTC Vivid Winner: HTC Vivid
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  • Shoots higher resolution Full HD (1080p) video, 1080p @ 30fps vs 720p @ 30fps
Size 6.8 vs 7.3
Samsung Infuse 4G Winner: Samsung Infuse 4G
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  • More than 20% lighter, 139 g vs 177 g
  • More than 10% smaller, 71x132x9 mm vs 67x129x11 mm
  • Around 20% thinner, 9 mm vs 11 mm
Screen 6.9 vs 7.1
Too close to call
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  • OLED screens are generally bright and vivid
  • Large screens
Processing power 6.5 vs 6.3
Too close to call
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Storage 3.3 vs 3.3
Too close to call
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  • More internal storage than most for storing music, photos and movies
Keyboard & keypad 1.0 vs 1.0
Too close to call
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Network - vs 5.8
Missing information
[details]
  • Neither support NFC for wireless transactions
Music 7.0 vs -
Missing information
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Web browsing - vs 9.8
Missing information
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  • Both support Adobe Flash
Sensors - vs 10.0
Missing information
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Overall 5.0 vs 5.1

Battery

HTC
Vivid
HTC Vivid
Samsung Infuse 4G Samsung
Infuse 4G
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Talk time 4.6 hours vs 8 hours The Infuse 4G has average talk time per battery charge, but the Vivid's talk time is really poor
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Standby time 12.2 days vs 16.7 days Average standby time
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Battery capacity 1,620 mAh vs 1,750 mAh Average capacity batteries
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Technology Unknown vs Unknown

Photo & Video

HTC
Vivid
HTC Vivid
Samsung Infuse 4G Samsung
Infuse 4G
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Camera 8 MP vs 8 MP They both have cameras
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Flash Yes vs Yes Both have camera flashes
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Secondary Camera 1.3 MP vs 1.3 MP
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Movie format 1080p @ 30fps vs 720p @ 30fps The Vivid has good movie support, but the Infuse 4G does not
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Video out Micro HDMI vs Micro HDMI Both have video output to connect to TVs etc

Size

HTC
Vivid
HTC Vivid
Samsung Infuse 4G Samsung
Infuse 4G
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Weight 177 g vs 139 g The Infuse 4G isn't too heavy, but the Vivid is quite heavy
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Thickness 11 mm vs 9 mm Average thickness
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Size 67x129x11 mm vs 71x132x9 mm The Infuse 4G is of average size, but the Vivid is large
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Waterproof No vs No Neither are waterproof

Screen

HTC
Vivid
HTC Vivid
Samsung Infuse 4G Samsung
Infuse 4G
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Screen size 4.5" vs 4.5" Large screens
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Screen resolution 960x540 vs 800x480 Average screen resolution
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Screen PPI 243 PPI vs 206 PPI The Vivid's screen is somewhat sharp, but the Infuse 4G's is poor likely resulting in pixelation
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Screen type Super LCD vs Super AMOLED Plus OLED screens are generally bright and vivid
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Touchscreen type Capacitive vs Capacitive Touchscreen

Processing power

HTC
Vivid
HTC Vivid
Samsung Infuse 4G Samsung
Infuse 4G
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Frequency 1.2 GHz vs 1.2 GHz Processors with average snapiness and responsiveness
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Number of cores Dual core vs Single core The Vivid has 2 cores while the Infuse 4G has 1
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RAM 1024 MB vs 512 MB Average amount of RAM for running apps

Storage

HTC
Vivid
HTC Vivid
Samsung Infuse 4G Samsung
Infuse 4G
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Memory card Micro SD, Micro SDHC vs Micro SDHC, Micro SD Both have memory card slots
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Internal storage 16 GB vs 16 GB More internal storage than most for storing music, photos and movies

Keyboard & keypad

HTC
Vivid
HTC Vivid
Samsung Infuse 4G Samsung
Infuse 4G
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Numeric keypad None vs None Neither has a numeric keypad
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Keyboard None vs None Neither has a physical keyboard

Network

HTC
Vivid
HTC Vivid
Samsung Infuse 4G Samsung
Infuse 4G
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Network LTE (80 mbps) vs HSDPA (7.2 mbps) Average data speeds
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Generation 4G vs 3.5G The Vivid has recent network technology, but the Infuse 4G's is average
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Download speed Unknown vs 3.1 mbps
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Upload speed Unknown vs 0.72 mbps
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Network latency Unknown vs 135 ms
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Wifi 802.11n (150 mbps) vs 802.11n (150 mbps) Average wifi speed
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Wifi hotspot Yes vs Yes Both have wifi hotspots for wireless tethering
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NFC No vs No Neither support NFC for wireless transactions
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Bluetooth 3.0 vs 3.0 Average bluetooth support

Music

HTC
Vivid
HTC Vivid
Samsung Infuse 4G Samsung
Infuse 4G
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FM Radio Yes vs Unknown
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FM Transmitter No vs No Neither have built-in FM transmitters
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Headphone jack 3.5 mm vs 3.5 mm Both have a headphone jack

Web browsing

HTC
Vivid
HTC Vivid
Samsung Infuse 4G Samsung
Infuse 4G
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Browser benchmark Unknown vs 818 ms
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Adobe Flash support Yes vs Yes Both support Adobe Flash

Sensors

HTC
Vivid
HTC Vivid
Samsung Infuse 4G Samsung
Infuse 4G
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GPS Assisted GPS vs Assisted GPS Have assisted GPS
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Accelerometer Yes vs Yes Both include an accelerometer
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Compass Unknown vs Yes
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Gyroscope No vs Yes
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