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Samsung Star
GT-S5230| Global Score | |
| 36.2 | 38.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| 2009-03-26 | 2009-03-10 |
| 3.66 x 1.97 x 0.56 inches | 4.09 x 2.09 x 0.47 inches |
| 3.35 ounces | 3.25 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Pink | -- |
| $ 99.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.2 inches | 3 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 400 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 182 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Resistive |
| 6.1 | 5.9 |
| processor | processor |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.76 |
| Storage | |
| 102,4 MB internal memory | 51,2 MB internal memory |
| Memory Stick Micro (M2) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 3.20 MP |
| -- | 320 x 240 (15 fps) (QVGA) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 5.39 |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.9 | 0.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 400 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | 800 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 2.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Star is slightly better than Sony Ericsson T707a, having a overall score of 38.4 against 36.2. Samsung Star is a thinner and just a little lighter phone than the Sony Ericsson T707a, although both were only released 1 months apart. The Sony Ericsson T707a and the Samsung Star have incredibly similar processors, both have the same number of cores.
Sony Ericsson T707a has a little sharper screen than Samsung Star, because although it has a bit worse 320 x 240 resolution and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little better number of pixels in each display inch. The Sony Ericsson T707a has a very superior memory capacity for apps and games than Samsung Star, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
Samsung Star features just a bit better camera than Sony Ericsson T707a. Both have the same resolution camera in the back. The Samsung Star has a much better battery duration than Sony Ericsson T707a.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the Samsung Star is also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it a great choice.
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