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Samsung Wave 3
S8600Samsung Galaxy
GT-I7500| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 45.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| bada 2.0 | Android 1.5 |
| 2011-08-30 | 2009-04-27 |
| 4.96 x 2.53 x 0.39 inches | 4.53 x 2.20 x 0.47 inches |
| 4.30 ounces | 4.02 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 75.00 | $ 75.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 3.2 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 233 pixels per inch | 180 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive |
| 7.6 | 6.5 |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1400 MHz) processor | processor |
| GPU | GPU |
| 7.65 | 5.76 |
| Storage | |
| 3,07 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 3.62 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.71 | 5.5 |
| 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 |
| 480 hours standby time 8.5 hours talk time | 450 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Compass |
Comparison review
The Samsung Wave 3 is much better than the Samsung Galaxy, getting a 54.2 score against 45.1. The Samsung Wave 3 works with bada 2.0 operating system, and Samsung Galaxy has Android 1.5 operating system. Even though the Samsung Wave 3 is a little heavier than the Samsung Galaxy, it's somewhat thinner and extremely newer.
Samsung Wave 3 has a much faster processor than Samsung Galaxy, because it has more CPU cores. Samsung Wave 3 has a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy, because it has a way better 800 x 480px resolution, a greater screen pixels density and a larger screen. Samsung Wave 3 counts with a bit bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy, although it has only 3,07 GB internal storage.
The Samsung Wave 3 shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy. They have a camera with a 5 mega pixels. The Samsung Galaxy counts with a battery duration that is just as good as the Samsung Wave 3 one.
Samsung Wave 3 costs exactly the same than Samsung Galaxy.
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