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| Global Score | |
| 51.1 | 54.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Coolpad | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | bada 2.0 |
| 2018-10-16 | 2011-08-30 |
| 5.80 x 2.91 x 0.40 inches | 4.96 x 2.53 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.90 ounces | 4.30 ounces |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 80.00 | $ 75.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4 inches |
| 854 x 480 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 196 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.4 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A7, 32-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1100 MHz) processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | -- |
| Adreno 304 GPU | GPU |
| 8.01 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 3,07 GB internal memory |
| microSD (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 3.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 5.4 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 480 hours standby time 8.5 hours talk time |
| 4.08 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Wave 3 is just a bit better than Coolpad illumina, with a global score of 54.2 against 51.1. Samsung Wave 3 has bada 2.0 OS, while Coolpad illumina counts with Android 8.1 Oreo OS. Even though Samsung Wave 3 is incredibly older than the Coolpad illumina, it's design is just a little bit thinner and lighter.
The Samsung Wave 3 features a much better display than Coolpad illumina, because although it has a way smaller screen and a bit worse 800 x 480 resolution, it also counts with a little better screen pixels density. Coolpad illumina features a bit superior processor than Samsung Wave 3, because it has more CPU cores.
Coolpad illumina counts with a much bigger storage for applications and games than Samsung Wave 3, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 32 GB, the Coolpad illumina also has more internal storage capacity. Coolpad illumina features a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Wave 3, because it has a 43 percent greater battery size.
Samsung Wave 3 has a better camera than Coolpad illumina. Both of them have the same video frame rates, the same resolution back camera and the same video definition.
The Samsung Wave 3 is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also cheap compared to the other phone.
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