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Samsung Wave 3
S8600| Global Score | |
| 36.9 | 54.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| -- | bada 2.0 |
| -- | 2011-08-30 |
| 4.05 x 1.94 x 0.59 inches | 4.96 x 2.53 x 0.39 inches |
| 3.74 ounces | 4.30 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 75.00 | $ 75.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2 inches | 4 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 200 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.3 | 7.6 |
| processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 102,4 MB internal memory | 3,07 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 0.6 | 3.62 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.9 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 950mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 300 hours standby time 4 hours talk time | 480 hours standby time 8.5 hours talk time |
| 2.48 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Wave 3 has a score of 54.2, which is a lot better than LG KS500's 36.9 overall score. The Samsung Wave 3 design is heavier but way thinner than the LG KS500. The Samsung Wave 3 has a much sharper display than LG KS500, because it has a bit more pixels per display inch, a much better resolution of 800 x 480 pixels and a really bigger display.
Samsung Wave 3 has a way better performance than LG KS500, because it has 1 more processing cores. Samsung Wave 3 features a greater camera than LG KS500, because it has a much higher 5 megapixels resolution back facing camera. The Samsung Wave 3 counts with a lot bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than LG KS500, because it has 3,07 GB internal memory.
The Samsung Wave 3 has a way better battery duration than LG KS500, because it has a 1500mAh battery size against 950mAh.
Samsung Wave 3 costs the same than LG KS500, making it an easy decision.
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