Samsung Galaxy Grand Max vs Samsung S8600 Wave 3 Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy Grand Max
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Samsung Galaxy Grand Max or Samsung S8600 Wave 3 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy Grand Max | Samsung S8600 Wave 3 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2015, January | 2011, August | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 146 x 74.8 x 7.9 mm | 5.75 x 5.75 x 2.94 in | 125.9 x 64.2 x 9.9 mm | 4.96 x 4.96 x 2.53 in | |
| Weight | 161 g | 5.68 oz | 122 g | 4.3 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Gray, White | Black | |
| Battery | 2500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 18 h (3G) Music play - Up to 87 h |
Stand by time - Up to 535 h (2G) / Up to 517 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 14 h 15 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 40 min (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 260 EUR | 150 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.25" in | 4" in | |
| Screen area | 74.9 cm2 | 45.5 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 68.6% | 56.3% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 480 x 800 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 282 PPI | 233 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | ||
| Other specs | - Handwriting recognition | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, AF | -5 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 720p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 0.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 5 MP | VGA | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) | bada 2.0 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) | ||
| CPU | - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 | - 1.4 GHz Scorpion | |
| GPU | Adreno 306 | ||
| External memory | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM | 4 GB |
Benchmark
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 478 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1453 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Micro-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 47, 8(900), 17(700), 28(700) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, UMA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, Samsung Mobile Navigator | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | 3.0, A2DP, EDR | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.49 W/kg (head) 0.30 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.37 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 0.53 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.83 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS, recordin | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine) |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Samsung ChatON -TV-Out -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/Flac player -MP4/MKV/H.264/WMV/Xvid/DivX player -Organizer -Music recognition -Document viewer -Photo editor -Voice memo -Predictive text input (T9 Trace) |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Samsung Galaxy Grand Max G720 SM-G7202/D has no LTE support |
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