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HTC EVO 4G+ (X515E) vs Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)

Side by side comparison between HTC EVO 4G+ vs Samsung Wave phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Wave X HTC EVO 4G+ (X515E) 14Points
HTC EVO 4G+ (X515E)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4.3"
SLCD

540x960

8
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1730
mAh

(Removable)

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04Points Samsung Wave (GT-S8500) Compare HTC EVO 4G+ X
Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.3"
AMOLED

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

256MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? HTC EVO 4G+ (X515E)

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EVO 4G+ (X515E)} 14 Advantages HTC EVO 4G+ (X515E) vs Wave (GT-S8500)} 4 Advantages Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)
+1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core51%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs1GHz 32bit Single-core
+1GB LPDDR23 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.		vs256MB LPDDR
+4GB (1.29GB available)2 times
More internal storage for applications and files		vs2GB (390MB available)
+540x960 pixels35%
Higher resolution screen		vs480x800 pixels
+4.3"30%
Larger screen		vs3.3"
+(back) 8MP63%
Higher resolution main camera		vs(back) 5MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light		vsLED flash
+(front) 1.3MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies		vs(front) 0.3MP
+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera		vsHD (1280x720)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)1166 times
More apps available to download and use		vs3000 apps (Samsung Apps)
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster		vs3G HSUPA
+(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files		vs(3G HSUPA) 3.6 Mbps
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+1730 mAh15%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs1500 mAh
160 grams (5.6 ounces)vs+118 grams (4.13 ounces)36%
Lighter
12.1 millimeters (0.48 inches)vs+10.9 millimeters (0.43 inches)11%
Thinner
TFT Super LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
256 PPIvs+283 PPI11%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
23 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+16 specs and more in the table below

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

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📱 Model features

HTC EVO 4G+ (X515E)Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)
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ModelEVO 4G+ (X515E)Wave (GT-S8500)
Other model namesHTC EVO 4G+ X515E, HTC RiderSamsung S8500 Wave I, GT-S8500B
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandHTCSamsung
Release date9/1/20114/21/2010, Announced: 2/22/2010
Depth12.1 millimeters (0.48 inches)10.9 millimeters (0.43 inches)
Size (width x height)65 x 126 millimeters (2.56 x 4.96 in)56 x 118 millimeters (2.2 x 4.65 in)
Weight160 grams (5.6 ounces)118 grams (4.13 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

HTC EVO 4G+ (X515E)Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)
Display typeTFT Super LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size4.3" inches3.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~62.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~46.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels480x800 pixels (5:3)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)256 PPI283 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

HTC EVO 4G+ (X515E)Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)
System versionAndroid 2.3.3 GingerbreadBada 1.0
Firmware updateAndroid 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSBada 2.0
User Interfacefeature not registeredTouchWiz 3.0

⚙️ Processor

HTC EVO 4G+ (X515E)Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM866032bit: Samsung S5PC110 Hummingbird
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 220PowerVR SGX540
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

HTC EVO 4G+ (X515E)Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR2256MB LPDDR
Internal storage4GB (1.29GB available)2GB (390MB available)
Flash (EEPROM)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

HTC EVO 4G+ (X515E)Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload14.4/5.76 Mbps3.6/2 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

HTC EVO 4G+ (X515E)Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 25 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

HTC EVO 4G+ (X515E)Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

HTC EVO 4G+ (X515E)Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

HTC EVO 4G+ (X515E)Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHL3.5mm (same audio output)
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

HTC EVO 4G+ (X515E)Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

HTC EVO 4G+ (X515E)Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1730 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy6.9 hours7 hours
Standby330 hours (13.8 days)550 hours (22.9 days)

➕ Other features

HTC EVO 4G+ (X515E)Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Dual mode GSM/CDMA phone
• HTC Sense UI v3.0
• Touch focus
• DLNA
• WiFi Mobile Hotspot
Java framework		• Colors: Ebony Gray
• 1GB microSD
• mDNIe technology
• Samsung Voice & Motion UI
• DNSe
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

HTC EVO 4G+ (X515E)Samsung Wave (GT-S8500)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.99W/kg (head)
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