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Samsung Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M) vs Sony Ericsson W995

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Europa vs Sony Ericsson W995 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Ericsson W995 X Samsung Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M) 11Points
2.8"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
2.6"
TFT

240x320

8
MP

0.3mp

N/A
930
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)

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Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)} 11 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M) vs W995} 8 Advantages Sony Ericsson W995
+600MHz 32bit Single-core71%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs369MHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB (170MB available)44%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs118MB
+102 grams (3.57 ounces)11%
Lighter
vs113 grams (3.96 ounces)
+12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)22%
Thinner
vs15 millimeters (0.59 inches)
+2.8"8%
Larger screen
vs2.6"
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times
More apps available to download and use
vs10 apps
+Capacitive Single touchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1200 mAh29%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs930 mAh
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
143 PPIvs+154 PPI8%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 2MPvs+(back) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
3G HSDPAvs+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video

16 Common items in both devices
Until 16GB microSD / Until 16GB Memory Stick micro M2
TFT LCD
260 thousand
240x320 pixels
Only digital zoom
QVGA (320x240)
7.2 Mbps
+9 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)Sony Ericsson W995
 
ModelGalaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)Sony Ericsson W995
Other model namesSamsung Galaxy Corby, Samsung Galaxy i5500MSony Ericsson W995a
Country or region availableCanada
Canada
feature not registered
BrandSamsungSony Ericsson
Release date10/1/20105/1/2009
Depth12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)15 millimeters (0.59 inches)
Size (width x height)56 x 108 millimeters (2.2 x 4.25 in)49 x 97 millimeters (1.93 x 3.82 in)
Weight102 grams (3.57 ounces)113 grams (3.96 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)Sony Ericsson W995
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.8" inches2.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~40.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~44% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Single touch 1-pointNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)143 PPI154 PPI
Colors260 thousand260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)Sony Ericsson W995
System versionAndroid 2.1 EclairProprietary OS
Firmware updateAndroid 2.2.1 Froyofeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)Sony Ericsson W995
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 (65nm)32bit
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 369MHz ARM11 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)Sony Ericsson W995
RAM memory256MB SDRAM
Internal storage512MB (170MB available)118MB
External storageUntil 16GB microSD
(dedicated slot)
Until 16GB Memory Stick micro M2
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)Sony Ericsson W995
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/0.384 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPAGPRS, 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

Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)Sony Ericsson W995
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)QVGA (320x240) 15 fpsQVGA (320x240) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.7 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationNot supportedfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionSmile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)Sony Ericsson W995
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 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

Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)Sony Ericsson W995
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedfeature not registered
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, AAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)Sony Ericsson W995
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)Sony Ericsson W995
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)Sony Ericsson W995
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity1200 mAh930 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy8 hours4 hours
Standby440 hours (18.3 days)360 hours (15 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)Sony Ericsson W995
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Samsung TouchWiz 3.0
• Social networking integration
• WiFi hotspot with Android 2.2
• Java framework
• Colors: Progressive Black, Cosmic Silver, Energetic Red
• 8GB memory card included
• NetFront browser
• Walkman 4.0 player
• Shake control
• SensMe
• DLNA
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy Europa (GT-i5500M)Sony Ericsson W995
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.65W/kg (head)feature not registered
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