Samsung Omnia W I8350 vs alcatel OT-988 Shockwave Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Omnia W I8350
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Samsung Omnia W I8350 or alcatel OT-988 Shockwave Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Omnia W I8350 | alcatel OT-988 Shockwave | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2011, September | 2012, October | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 115.6 x 58.8 x 10.9 mm | 4.55 x 4.55 x 2.31 in | 119.9 x 66 x 13.7 mm | 4.72 x 4.72 x 2.6 in | |
| Weight | 115.3 g | 4.07 oz | 155 g | 5.47 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black | Black | |
| Battery | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1400 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 370 h Talking time - Up to 7 h |
Stand by time - Up to 396 h Talking time - Up to 5 h |
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| Approximate price | 150 EUR | 380 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 256K | |
| Screen size | 3.7" in | 3.5" in | |
| Screen area | 39.0 cm2 | 36.5 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 3:2 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 57.3% | 46.1% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 320 x 480 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 252 PPI | 165 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 3.15 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -3.15 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | 720p@30fps | Yes | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0.3 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | VGA |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango | Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 | ||
| CPU | - 1.4 GHz Scorpion | - 800 MHz Cortex-A5 | |
| GPU | Adreno 205 | ||
| External memory | No | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 2 GB included | |
| Internal memory | 8 GB, 512 MB RAM | 1 GB, 512 MB RAM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | CDMA / EVDO | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps | EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | No | |
| Edge | Yes | No | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Bing map | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | Yes | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.36 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity | |
| Other extras |
- Document viewer/editor -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player |
- MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor - IP54 splash proof |
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