Samsung S8530 Wave II vs Samsung SPH-i325 Ace Comparison and Differences
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Samsung S8530 Wave II
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Samsung SPH-i325 Ace
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Samsung S8530 Wave II or Samsung SPH-i325 Ace Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung S8530 Wave II | Samsung SPH-i325 Ace | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2010, October | 2007, December | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 123.9 x 59.8 x 11.8 mm | 4.88 x 4.88 x 2.35 in | 118 x 59 x 11 mm | 4.65 x 4.65 x 2.32 in | |
| Weight | 135 g | 4.76 oz | 109 g | 3.84 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Ebony Gray | Black | |
| Battery | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1300 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 240 h Talking time - Up to 4 h |
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| Keyboard | QWERTY | ||
| Approximate price | 120 EUR | 110 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super Clear LCD | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | ||
| Display colors | 16M | 65K | |
| Screen size | 3.7" in | 2.3" in | |
| Screen area | 39.0 cm2 | 16.4 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 4:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 52.6% | 23.5% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 320 x 240 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 252 PPI | 174 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | ||
| Other specs | - Handwriting recognition | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 1.3 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -1.3 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | 720p@30fps | Yes | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0.3 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | bada 1.2; TouchWiz UI 3 | Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition | |
| Chipset | - Hummingbird Exynos | - Qualcomm MSM6500 | |
| CPU | - 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 | - ARM 9 | |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX540 | ||
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 2 GB included | microSD (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 2 GB | 96 MB RAM, 192 MB ROM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 900 / 1800 |
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| Speed | HSPA 3.6/2 Mbps | ||
| GPRS | Class 10 | Class 10 | |
| Edge | Class 10 | No | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | No | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Samsung Mobile Navigator | Yes | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | Proprietary | |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP | 2.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.41 W/kg (head) 0.44 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.39 W/kg (head) |
SAR - 1.36 W/kg (head) 0.86 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS, recordin | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
| Others | - DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine) |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | ||
| Other extras |
- TV-Out -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/MKV/H.264/WMV/Xvid/DivX player -Organizer -Music recognition -Picsel document viewer -Photo editor -Voice memo -Predictive text input (T9 Trace) |
- TV-out -WMV/3GP/H.263/MP4 player -WMA/MP3/AAC/AAC+/OGG/ASF player -Organizer -Pocket Office -Voice dial --Trackwheel |
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| Versions |
- For Sprint |
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