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Samsung Omnia II
GT-I8000Samsung Wave 3
S8600| Global Score | |
| 53.4 | 54.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Windows Mobile Professional 6.5 | bada 2.0 |
| 2009-06-15 | 2011-08-30 |
| 4.65 x 2.36 x 0.47 inches | 4.96 x 2.53 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 4.30 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 79.00 | $ 75.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 4 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 252 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 7.6 |
| Single-Core 800 MHz processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | -- |
| GPU | GPU |
| 7.11 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 3,07 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 3.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 430 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | 480 hours standby time 8.5 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Wave 3 is a little bit better than Samsung Omnia II, getting a 54.2 score against 53.4. Samsung Wave 3's body is noticeably newer, a little lighter and thinner than the Samsung Omnia II. Samsung Wave 3 counts with bada 2.0 OS, and Samsung Omnia II has Windows Mobile Professional 6.5 OS.
Samsung Wave 3 features a better display than Samsung Omnia II, because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch in the display, and they both have an equal 800 x 480 resolution, the Samsung Wave 3 also counts with a little bit bigger screen. Samsung Wave 3 features a little faster processing unit than Samsung Omnia II. Both have 1 cpu cores.
The Samsung Wave 3 has a slightly better camera than Samsung Omnia II, and although they both have a back-facing camera with a 5 mega-pixels resolution, the Samsung Wave 3 also has a lot higher 1280x720 (HD) video definition. The Samsung Omnia II counts with a lot bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Wave 3, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 12,93 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Wave 3 has a battery performance that's just as good as Samsung Omnia II's battery life.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Samsung Wave 3 is also cheaper, making it an easy decision.
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