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Samsung Wave 3
S8600| Global Score | |
| 49.4 | 54.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | bada 2.0 |
| 2015-06-26 | 2011-08-30 |
| 4.92 x 2.51 x 0.45 inches | 4.96 x 2.53 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.17 ounces | 4.30 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 210.00 | $ 75.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 233 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 8210 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | -- |
| Adreno 302 GPU | GPU |
| 7.65 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 3,07 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 3.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 4 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1650mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 320 hours standby time 10.3 hours talk time | 480 hours standby time 8.5 hours talk time |
| 3.52 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Wave 3 has a general score of 54.2, which is a bit better than the ZTE Sonata 2's 49.4 global score. Although Samsung Wave 3 is extremely older than ZTE Sonata 2, it's design is somewhat lighter and thinner. Samsung Wave 3 counts with bada 2.0 OS, and ZTE Sonata 2 counts with Android 4.4 OS.
Samsung Wave 3 features a processor that's very similar to the ZTE Sonata 2 one, both of them have a Single-Core processor. Samsung Wave 3 features a little sharper display than ZTE Sonata 2. They have the same display pixels density, a display of the same size and the same exact resolution of 800 x 480.
Samsung Wave 3 features a better camera than ZTE Sonata 2. Both of them have the same resolution back facing camera, the same video frame rates and the same (HD) video definition. ZTE Sonata 2 counts with a slightly bigger memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Wave 3, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 32 GB, the ZTE Sonata 2 also has 4 GB internal memory.
The ZTE Sonata 2 has a bit better battery performance than Samsung Wave 3, because it has a 1650mAh battery capacity against 1500mAh.
Samsung Wave 3 not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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