Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160 vs Sony Xperia J Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160
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Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160 or Sony Xperia J Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160 | Sony Xperia J | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2012, February | 2012, August | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 118.3 x 62.2 x 10.5 mm | 4.66 x 4.66 x 2.45 in | 124.3 x 61.2 x 9.2 mm | 4.89 x 4.89 x 2.41 in | |
| Weight | 122 g | 4.3 oz | 124 g | 4.37 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, White, La Fleur | Black, White, Gold, Pink | |
| Battery | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1750 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 670 h (2G) / Up to 640 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 16 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 30 min (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 607 h (2G) / Up to 618 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 5 h 36 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 18 min (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 130 EUR | 140 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | PLS TFT | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 3.8" in | 4" in | |
| Screen area | 41.1 cm2 | 44.1 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 55.9% | 58.0% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 480 x 854 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 246 PPI | 245 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, AF, f/2.7 | -5 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video | 720p@30fps | 480p | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0.3 MP, Single | 0.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | VGA | VGA |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean); TouchWiz UI 4 | Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) | |
| Chipset | - NovaThor U8500 | - Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1 | |
| CPU | - Dual-core 800 MHz | - 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 | |
| GPU | Mali-400 | Adreno 200 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 4 GB, 768 MB RAM | 4 GB (2 GB user available), 512 MB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 182 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 188 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Up to 86 kbps | |
| Edge | Yes | Up to 237 kbps | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | Optional | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.52 W/kg (head) 0.76 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.50 W/kg (head) |
SAR - 0.63 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.73 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras | |||
| Versions |
- Available as Samsung Galaxy Ace II X S7560M for Bell Canada |
- Also known as Sony ST26i/ST26a |
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