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Samsung Galaxy SL
4 GBSamsung Galaxy S II Plus
without NFC| Global Score | |
| 55.8 | 61 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 2.2 | Android 4.1.2 |
| -- | 2013-01-10 |
| 4.87 x 2.53 x 0.42 inches | 4.93 x 2.60 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.62 ounces | 4.27 ounces |
| $ 295.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 233 pixels per inch | 217 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Broadcom BCM28155 chipset |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 478 MB RAM | 1 GB (400 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | VideoCore-IV GPU |
| 7.38 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.5 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1650mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1650mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 610 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | 350 hours standby time 16 hours talk time |
| 3.52 | 3.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S II Plus has a global score of 61, which is slightly better than the Galaxy SL's 55.8 general score. Galaxy S II Plus is a just a bit lighter and a lot thinner phone than Galaxy SL. Both phones in this comparison come with Android operating system, but the Galaxy S II Plus has a more recent 4.1.2 version and Galaxy SL has Android 2.2 version.
The Galaxy SL features a little sharper display than Galaxy S II Plus, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 800 x 480 resolution, the Galaxy SL also counts with a little more pixels per inch of screen. Galaxy S II Plus counts with a much greater memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy SL, because it has 8 GB internal storage capacity and an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB.
The Galaxy S II Plus counts with a little faster CPU than Galaxy SL, because it has a larger number of cores (and also faster) and more RAM. Galaxy S II Plus counts with a much better camera than Galaxy SL, because it has a lot higher 8 megapixels resolution camera in the back and a much better video resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy S II Plus and Samsung Galaxy SL have quite similar batteries.
The Samsung Galaxy S II Plus not only is the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes this phone a no doubt choice.
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