Dell Venue vs Samsung Wave 3 (GT-S8600)

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Side by side comparison between Dell Venue vs Samsung Wave 3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

11/27/2012 12:55 PM, updated: 9/10/2022 5:49 AM

Compare Samsung Wave 3 X Dell Venue 04Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.1"
AMOLED

480x800

8
MP

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

12Points Samsung Wave 3 (GT-S8600) Compare Dell Venue X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4"
AMOLED

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

384MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Wave 3 (GT-S8600)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

4 Advantages Dell Venue	vs	12 Advantages Samsung Wave 3 (GT-S8600)
+512MB LPDDR33% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	384MB LPDDR
+4.1"2% Larger screen	vs	4"
+(back) 8MP63% Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 5MP
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)1166 times More apps available to download and use	vs	3000 apps (Samsung Apps)
1GHz 32bit Single-core	vs	+1.4GHz 32bit Single-core33% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB (512MB available)	vs	+4GB (3GB available)5 times More internal storage for applications and files
164 grams (5.74 ounces)	vs	+122 grams (4.27 ounces)34% Lighter
12.95 millimeters (0.51 inches)	vs	+9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)31% Thinner
AMOLED	vs	+Super AMOLEDAdvantage Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
228 PPI	vs	+233 PPI2% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supported	vs	+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage A front-camera is best for taking selfies
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps	vs	+(3G HSUPA) 14.4 Mbps100% Faster for surfing the internet and download files
1400 mAh	vs	+1500 mAh7% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supported	vs	+Video callingAdvantage The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
Not supported	vs	+3.5mm (same audio output)Advantage The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
802.11 b/g [wifi3]	vs	+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster

25 Common items in both devices

Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC

16 million

480x800 pixels

LED flash

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

EIS: Digital stabilization

+18 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	Dell Venue	Samsung Wave 3 (GT-S8600)
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Model	Dell Venue	Wave 3 (GT-S8600)
Other model names	Dell Venue 1, Dell Thunder	Samsung Wave III GT-S8600
Country or region available	USA, (Europe)	(Global, International)
Brand	Dell	Samsung
Release date	12/1/2010	10/1/2011
Depth	12.95 millimeters (0.51 inches)	9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)	64 x 121 millimeters (2.52 x 4.76 in)	64.2 x 125.9 millimeters (2.53 x 4.96 in)
Weight	164 grams (5.74 ounces)	122 grams (4.27 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	Plastic body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Dell Venue	Samsung Wave 3 (GT-S8600)
Display type	AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Screen size	4.1" inches	4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~61.8% (screen-to-body ratio)	~56.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	480x800 pixels	480x800 pixels (5:3)
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	228 PPI	233 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass	Gorilla Glass
Refresh rate	feature not registered	60Hz
Display features	feature not registered	Not supported
🤖 Operating System
	Dell Venue	Samsung Wave 3 (GT-S8600)
System version	Android 2.2 Froyo	Bada 2.0
Firmware update	feature not registered	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	TouchWiz 3.0
⚙️ Processor
	Dell Venue	Samsung Wave 3 (GT-S8600)
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 (65nm)	32bit
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1.4GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 200	feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Dell Venue	Samsung Wave 3 (GT-S8600)
RAM memory	512MB LPDDR	384MB LPDDR
Internal storage	1GB (512MB available)	4GB (3GB available) Flash (EEPROM)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Dell Venue	Samsung Wave 3 (GT-S8600)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	7.2/5.76 Mbps	14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	USA model: UMTS 900/1700/2100 Europe model: UMTS 900/2100	UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Dell Venue	Samsung Wave 3 (GT-S8600)
Back camera (main camera)	8 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)	HD (1280x720) 20 fps	HD (1280x720) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Not supported	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection	Face detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	Not supported	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Dell Venue	Samsung Wave 3 (GT-S8600)
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution	Not supported	640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Dell Venue	Samsung Wave 3 (GT-S8600)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	Not supported
Radio	FM	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV9	MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, eAAC+, WMA9	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	Dell Venue	Samsung Wave 3 (GT-S8600)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	3.5mm (same audio output)
Bluetooth	3.0 + A2DP	3.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Dell Venue	Samsung Wave 3 (GT-S8600)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Dell Venue	Samsung Wave 3 (GT-S8600)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) EB484659VU
Battery capacity	1400 mAh	1500 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	feature not registered	8.7 hours
Standby	feature not registered	517 hours (21.5 days)
➕ Other features
	Dell Venue	Samsung Wave 3 (GT-S8600)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, Flash player	HTML, XHTML, Flash player
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black • Dell Stage UI • UPnP • WiFi hotspot Java framework	• Colors: Black • Samsung ChatON • UMA Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Dell Venue	Samsung Wave 3 (GT-S8600)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	0.53W/kg (head), 0.82W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	0.83W/kg (head)