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Samsung i897 Captivate
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Full Specifications October 22, 2026
Samsung · 2010

Samsung i897 Captivate

Samsung i897 Captivate Android smartphone. Announced Jun 2010. Features 4.0″ display, Hummingbird chipset, 5 MP primary camera, 1500 mAh battery, 16 GB storage, 512 MB RAM, Corning Gorilla Glass.

Display 4.0"
Chipset Hummingbird
RAM 512 GB
Storage 16GB storage, microSDHC
Camera 5 MP
Battery 1500 mAh
Build 118g, 9.9mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2010, June. Released 2010, July
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset Hummingbird
CPU 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU PowerVR SGX540

Display

Type Super AMOLED
Size 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm 2 (~58.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass
displayother TouchWiz 3.0 UI

Memory

Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 512MB RAM

Main Camera

Single 5 MP, AF
Video 720p@30fps

Selfie camera

cam2modules No

Body

Dimensions 122.4 x 64.2 x 9.9 mm (4.82 x 2.53 x 0.39 in)
Weight 118 g (4.16 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM

Battery

Type Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 750 h (2G) / Up to 576 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 13 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 30 min (3G)

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n; DLNA
Bluetooth 3.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, A-GPS
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash Lite
featuresother MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264 player MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player Organizer Photo/video editor Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input (Swype)

Misc

Colors Black and Grey
SAR EU 0.37 W/kg (head)
In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2010, June. Released 2010, July
Status Discontinued
OS Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset Hummingbird
CPU 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU PowerVR SGX540
Type Super AMOLED
Size 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm 2 (~58.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass
displayother TouchWiz 3.0 UI
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 512MB RAM
Single 5 MP, AF
Video 720p@30fps
cam2modules No
Dimensions 122.4 x 64.2 x 9.9 mm (4.82 x 2.53 x 0.39 in)
Weight 118 g (4.16 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
Type Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 750 h (2G) / Up to 576 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 13 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 30 min (3G)
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n; DLNA
Bluetooth 3.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, A-GPS
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0
Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash Lite
featuresother MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264 player MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player Organizer Photo/video editor Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input (Swype)
Colors Black and Grey
SAR EU 0.37 W/kg (head)
Price About 170 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
35.7/100
Entry-level

A specs-derived composite score, not a lab benchmark -- useful for ranking and comparison.

Processor 33.6
Display 54.3
Camera 35.3
Battery 32
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