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Samsung Galaxy Beam 2
SM-G3858Motorola DROID Ultra
XT-1080| Global Score | |
| 55.6 | 65.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.2.2 |
| 2014-04-24 | 2013-07-23 |
| 5.30 x 2.76 x 0.46 inches | 5.41 x 2.80 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 4.83 ounces |
| Gray | Black and Red |
| Metal | Kevlar |
| $ 120.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | AMOLED |
| 199 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Motorola X8 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1700 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | 400 MHz, quad-core GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 1.76 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 10.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 2.5 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 2130mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 312 hours standby time |
| 4.56 | 4.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola DROID Ultra has a score of 65.3, which is much better than the Galaxy Beam 2's global score of 55.6. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but Motorola DROID Ultra has a more recent 4.4.4 version while Galaxy Beam 2 has Android 4.2.2, so it gives some nice extra features and a performance increase. The Motorola DROID Ultra is an older cellphone than the Galaxy Beam 2, but Motorola was able to build it much thinner and lighter anyway.
Motorola DROID Ultra counts with a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy Beam 2, because although it has 2 less CPU cores , it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory. Motorola DROID Ultra features a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Beam 2, because it has a lot higher 1280 x 720 resolution, a bit larger display and more pixels per inch of display.
The Motorola DROID Ultra counts with a much greater memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Beam 2, although it has no SD card slot. The Motorola DROID Ultra counts with a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy Beam 2, because it has a back camera with lot more mega-pixels. The Galaxy Beam 2 has improved battery duration than Motorola DROID Ultra, because it has a 22% more battery capacity.
Motorola DROID Ultra and the Galaxy Beam 2 cost exactly the same.
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