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Samsung Wave 525
S5250LG ARENA
GT950| Global Score | |
| 41.6 | 42.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| bada 1.1 | -- |
| 2010-06-14 | 2010-02-22 |
| 4.31 x 2.17 x 0.47 inches | 4.24 x 2.18 x 0.48 inches |
| 3.53 ounces | 3.70 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 75.00 | $ 75.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
| 240 x 400 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 146 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.3 | 7.6 |
| processor | processor |
| -- | 256 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.85 |
| Storage | |
| 102,4 MB internal memory | 153,6 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 320 x 240 (QVGA) video resolution | 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 2.7 | 0.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 923 hours standby time 14.6 hours talk time | 250 hours standby time 3 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 2.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | Digital TV Broadcast |
Comparison review
The LG ARENA is just a bit better than Samsung Wave 525, getting a score of 42.7 against 41.6. Even being the best cellphone in this review, the LG ARENA is an a bit heavier and a little bit thicker cellphone than the Samsung Wave 525. The LG ARENA counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Wave 525. Both of them have 0 cores.
LG ARENA has a much sharper display than Samsung Wave 525, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher 800 x 480 pixels resolution and a way better pixels amount per inch in the display. The LG ARENA features a bit more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Wave 525, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 16 GB, the LG ARENA also has 153,6 MB internal memory capacity.
The LG ARENA counts with a little bit better camera than Samsung Wave 525, because it has a much higher 5 megapixels resolution camera and a way better (VGA) video definition. The Samsung Wave 525 features greater battery lifetime than LG ARENA, because it has a 20% more battery size.
LG ARENA costs the same than the Samsung Wave 525, making it easy to pick between these phones.
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