Samsung Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830) vs Samsung Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)

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Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Ace vs Samsung Galaxy Y phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

4/1/2017 1:51 PM, updated: 11/7/2021 4:24 PM

Compare Samsung Galaxy Y X Samsung Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830) 12Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.5"
TFT

320x480

5
MP

384MB
RAM

Single-core

1350
mAh

(Removable)

03Points Samsung Galaxy Y (GT-S5360) Compare Samsung Galaxy Ace X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3"
TFT

240x320

2
MP

384MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830)

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!

12 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830)	vs	3 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
+800MHz 32bit Single-core1% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	832MHz 32bit Single-core (65nm)
+16 million61 times More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos	vs	260 thousand
+320x480 pixels100% Higher resolution screen	vs	240x320 pixels
+165 PPI24% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	133 PPI
+3.5"17% Larger screen	vs	3"
+(back) 5MP162% Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 2MP
+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light	vs	Not supported
+AutofocusAdvantage Best autofocus type for taking pictures	vs	Not supported
+VGA (640x480)3 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	QVGA (320x240)
+1350 mAh13% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1200 mAh
+DLNAAdvantage With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.	vs	Not supported
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys	vs	Not supported
512MB (158MB available)	vs	+512MB (180MB available)14% More internal storage for applications and files
113 grams (3.96 ounces)	vs	+98 grams (3.43 ounces)15% Lighter
2.1 + A2DP	vs	+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster

22 Common items in both devices

384MB / 384MB LPDDR

Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC

11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)

TFT LCD

Only digital zoom

Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread

3G HSDPA

+15 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
	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830)	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830)	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Other model names	Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830, Galaxy Ace 1, Samsung Cooper	Samsung Galaxy Y S5360 Single-Sim
Country or region available	(Global, International)	(Europe), (Global, International), United Arab Emirates
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Release date	1/26/2011	10/1/2011, Announced: 8/22/2011
Depth	11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)	11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)
Size (width x height)	59.9 x 112.4 millimeters (2.36 x 4.43 in)	58 x 104 millimeters (2.28 x 4.09 in)
Weight	113 grams (3.96 ounces)	98 grams (3.43 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	Plastic body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830)	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	3.5" inches	3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~54.2% (screen-to-body ratio)	~46.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	320x480 pixels	240x320 pixels (4:3)
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	165 PPI	133 PPI
Colors	16 million	260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	60Hz
Display features	feature not registered	Not supported
🤖 Operating System
	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830)	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
System version	Android 2.2.1 Froyo	Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread
Firmware update	Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread	Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830)	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227T (65nm)	32bit: Broadcom BCM21553 (65nm)
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 800MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 832MHz ARM1136 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 200	VideoCore IV
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	AnTuTu: 1723 (v2)
💽 Memory and storage
	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830)	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
RAM memory	384MB	384MB LPDDR
Internal storage	512MB (158MB available)	512MB (180MB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830)	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
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	7.2/0.384 Mbps	7.2 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	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	CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
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
	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830)	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Back camera (main camera)	5 megapixels	2 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2592x1944 pixels	1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)	VGA (640x480) 24 fps	QVGA (320x240) 15 fps
Flash	LED flash	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	f/2.8 (aperture)
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	Not supported
Touch focus	Supported	Not supported
Image stabilization	Not supported	Not supported
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Not supported
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	Not supported	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830)	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front camera resolution	Not supported	Not supported
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
	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830)	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	Not supported
Radio	FM (RDS)	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263	MP4, H.264, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830)	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	2.1 + A2DP	3.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830)	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Sensors	Accelerometer Compass Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Compass Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830)	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	1350 mAh	1200 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	6 hours	6.2 hours
Standby	400 hours (16.7 days)	540 hours (22.5 days)
➕ Other features
	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830)	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Not 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, White, Hugo Boss, La Fleur • 2GB microSD included • Samsung TouchWiz UI 3.0 • WiFi hotspot	• Colors: Black on metallic Gray, White • Changeable back covers in White, Black, Orange, Pink, Silver • Samsung TouchWiz UI • WiFi hotspot • Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830)	Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	0.69W/kg (head), 1.31W/kg (body)	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	0.84W/kg (head), 0.623W/kg (body)	feature not registered