Testseek.co.uk have collected 141 expert reviews of the Samsung GT-I9000 Galaxy S and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung GT-I9000 Galaxy S.
June 2010
Experts 87% 141 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
The supersharp Amoled 4inch screen is better than any I have seen on other smartphones
Beautiful colours to put Autumn to shame
Huge Super AMOLED screen
Powerful Android operating system
Speedy Swype keyboard
Thin
Good pre-installed apps
Not too expensive
Responsive touchscreen with multi-touch support
FM radio
Vastly customisable and extendable with apps from the Android Market
The Samsung Galaxy S has one of the most vibrant displays we've seen. The Super AMOLED display enhances every aspect of the phone.
Screen is sensational
HD video capture
HD video playback
The clear screen
The great video playback
Speedy UI
Slim chassis
Superb screen
Fast processor
Great audio quality
HD video recording
With a 1GHz processor the Galaxy S offers speedy browsing through its menus and the beautiful 4-inch screen is a real gadget crowd-pleaser. Because it's AMOLED it's better
Brighter and slimmer than many of its peers.To make good use of this screen
The Samsung Galaxy S has excellent video playback. Where most Androids can play H.264
H.263 and WMV files
The Samsung Galaxy S can play just about
Large
Responsive
Bright
Clear touchscreen
Thin and lightweight
Minimalist physical design
Fast
With plenty of internal storage
3G sharing over WiFi
Front camera for video calling
Swype text entry works well
Great screen
Price
Large screen
Superb video playback
'phones sound decent
Expandable memory
Quality of the Super AMOLED screen
Contrast
Sensitivity
Responsiveness
Generally responsive phone / Stable OS / Wellintegrated Samsung user interface
Decent battery life for a smartphone with so many functions
Web browsing / DivX compatibility
FM radio with RDS / Standard audio output / Android Market
Fantastic media support
720p recording and playback
Good camera
Fab screen
Loads of storage
Speedy
The editors didn't like
Still squintalicious when outdoors
Plasticky case
Samsung's own widgets are weak
Some apps load slowly
Poor battery life
No camera light
IPhone-wannabe menu style
Gaining a GPS fix was not as quick as we had hoped.
Some software refinement needed
No sign of online video support (yet)
Not being able to properly control the address book
A slightly plasticky frame
Poor contacts menu
Slight freezing at times
Plasticky
IPhone-like design
Wi-Fi not too strong
No camera flash
The plasticy build lets the Galaxy S down slightly. It means that the Galaxy S is lighter than any of its main rivals
But it makes the phone feel less of a premium contender in the Android market. This phone isn’t cheap
In price or in the quality of its features so it'd be nice if the build reflected that.
Moderate battery life
Still running Android 2.1
Not as well built as the iPhone
Lacks an iTunes equivalent music and movie service
Made entirely from plastic
Android's copy and paste issues
Some slight slowdowns while navigating through the phone's interface
Bugs and crashes frequent when downloading applications from Android Market
Quality of recorded sound (when filming videos) / Location and quality of speaker / Photo quality could be better
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Abstract: Based on the Android operating system, the Galaxy S is a ‘jewel in the crown’ for demanding users wanting to be connected, entertained and updated on the move. It is equipped with a huge 4-inch (10.16 cm) AMOLED, 800x480 pixel touch screen providing an...
Quality of the Super AMOLED screen: contrast, sensitivity, responsiveness, Generally responsive phone / Stable OS / Wellintegrated Samsung user interface, Decent battery life for a smartphone with so many functions, Web browsing / DivX compatibility, FM radio with RDS / Standard audio output / Android Market
Made entirely from plastic, Android's copy and paste issues, Some slight slowdowns while navigating through the phone's interface, Bugs and crashes frequent when downloading applications from Android Market, Quality of recorded sound (when filming videos) / Location and quality of speaker / Photo quality could be better
The Galaxy S will make a good all-in-one pocket companion, especially for multimedia (even if the photo mode could be better). This is mainly thanks to its high-quality 4-inch touchscreen with particularly impressive contrast! We found the TouchWiz use...
T he Samsung Galaxy S has everything that a cell phone needs nowadays. You can easily use all the multimedia on this cell phone. The large screen ensures for a great display and via the built-in speaker or headset, you can also enjoy your favorite m...
Large, responsive, bright, clear touchscreen, Thin and lightweight, Minimalist physical design, Fast, with plenty of internal storage, 3G sharing over WiFi, Front camera for video calling
Moderate battery life, Still running Android 2.1
The Galaxy S is Samsung's flagship Android smartphone for 2010, and it's certainly competitive with the best that's available elsewhere. The large screen is great for data-rich applications, and it accommodates sizeable on-screen keyboards in both port
Abstract: Four inches is probably the largest a smartphone screen can go and remain viable for carrying and for making voice calls. Where it adds huge amounts is in its ability to display web pages and video content. As a flagship handset for the year, we'd say...
This smartphone looks good, feels good and what's more, it's one of the most user-friendly models on the market.For starters, the screen is huge and high definition and at four inches wide it should suffice to say it is eye catching. With Samsung's ult...
