Samsung S8600 Wave 3 vs Nokia 808 PureView Comparison and Differences
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Samsung S8600 Wave 3
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Nokia 808 PureView
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Samsung S8600 Wave 3 or Nokia 808 PureView Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Samsung S8600 Wave 3 | Nokia 808 PureView | |
Rating | 0) | (+0) | (+|
Release date | 2011, August | 2012, February | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 125.9 x 64.2 x 9.9 mm | 4.96 x 4.96 x 2.53 in | 123.9 x 60.2 x 13.9 mm | 4.88 x 4.88 x 2.37 in | |
Weight | 122 g | 4.3 oz | 169 g | 5.96 oz | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black | Black, White, Red | |
Battery | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1400 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
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) |
Stand by time - Up to 465 h (2G) / Up to 540 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 6 h 50 min (3G) |
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Approximate price | 150 EUR | 280 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | Super AMOLED | AMOLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 4" in | 4" in | |
Screen area | 45.5 cm2 | 44.1 cm2 | |
Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 56.3% | 59.1% | |
Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 360 x 640 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 233 PPI | 184 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass | |
Other specs | - Handwriting recognition | - Nokia ClearBlack display | |
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 41 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -41 MP (38 MP effective), f/2.4, 1/1.2'', AF | |
Functions | LED flash | Carl Zeiss optics, Xenon flash | |
Video | 720p@30fps | 1080p@30fps, 4x lossless digital zoom | |
DxOMark Main Score | 61 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 60 | ||
DxOMark Video | 65 | ||
Front camera, selfie | 0.3 MP, Single | 0.3 MP, Single | |
Specifications | VGA | VGA | |
Video | VGA@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | bada 2.0 | Nokia Belle OS | |
CPU | - 1.4 GHz Scorpion | - 1.3 GHz ARM 11 | |
GPU | Broadcom BCM2763 | ||
External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 4 GB | 16 GB, 1 GB ROM, 512 MB RAM |
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Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Mini-SIM | Micro-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 14.4/5.76 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Class 33 | |
Edge | Yes | Class 33 | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, UMA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, UPnP technology | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Samsung Mobile Navigator | Yes, with A-GPS | |
NFC | Yes | ||
USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | |
Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP, EDR | 3.0, A2DP | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.53 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.83 W/kg (head) |
SAR - 1.21 W/kg (head) 1.46 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.23 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS, recordin | Stereo FM radio, RDS; FM trans | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine) | - Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Dolby Headphone -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
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) |
- HDMI port |
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Versions |
- Also known as Nokia 808 PureView RM-807 |
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